THE PEACE ISSUE

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 192, 9 May 1919, Page 9

THE PEACE ISSUE

TREATY HANDED TO THE

GERMANS

•ITALY RETURNS TO THE PEACE:: ;: ■■:'■<::.: table -; ■ a protest from ■.:"':;,■ AUSTRIA- ■\:-\".: By TeiijjrwK-PresE Assoeiation-Oopyristil, ■•'■■ ■ -■■•■■ . -'■ Paris, May 7i ■ . Italy lias: accepted the proposal, that she should administer Fiunio for four -years.-its .a mandatory, afterwards .becoming the absolute o'lviiei , . , - •■ ••' •'. ' Eom'e . messages' indicate... that.:. the Italians are regretting .their precipitate withdrawal from the' Conference and, me-awaiting-an opportunity to return- , without hppraring ridiculous.' Probably -the Council of Tlireo will urge them'-to- return before : the 'treaty is'handed to the Germans. .'• '• ■'-, ' ' ■■'■.- '•".■■'•' ; Signor' Orlando and B,i\ron Sonnino have arrived.- A settlement is imminent; as President Wilson is receding from.his previous position.—i.us.-N.Z. Cable-Assn. \. V T0» BY FRANCE-, ■ united' states aghekm'ent, . .■ ' • Washington, May?.-' The United' States -representatives in Paris agree to submit- to Congress, and the' British-delegates-agree to -submit-to. Parliament^ l nn-ongngemout'-on the.part-" of each iiafion that, subject to the approval, of the League of Nation's they will come .immediately to the' assistance of Prance-in case Uermany'unprovo.kiycllj attacks her.—Aus.-Js.Z. Oablo-Assii; ■ . SUPPLEMIiNTAKY G OAIJANTMs; ■ '' ;'"■'• ■■•" : -■-,' ':■; "Paris K May 7." '■'Tlio "Echo 'do Paris , '-'state's . -tluit the United' States, 'Britain; mid France -liavo agreed '-'to- give- 'supplementary guarantees regarding the permanent security, of France.against invasion',—AiiSi-IS'.ij. Cable Ass'ii.- •■'■'■. ;; y . '■-■•'■ ""• ■;■•■-■ ■'■ "•'■■ : WILSON'S RETURN ;' .HIS JIEETING. WITH;'CONGIiESS.' ■'■ : ' . - '• ■ New York,. May l.< The Washington comnpundent .of the New'-York "Evening Post" states that President Wilson will probably return to '.fue . United' States on-May 25, end will, call ao special sossion of .Congress on June i. It seems likely that-.ho will deliver a speech to Congress outlining- his. accomplishments abroad.—Aus..N./i. Cable Assn. • .-■• . .. ■.-.... CON,GKESS TO MEET ON MAT 19.". ';''.'; .'-.' '"."' ■ Washington; May' 7. president'. Wilson' lias summoned' .C'oii.gies3.\\to i .m'cet on Hay' .19.—Aus.-N.Z, ■Cable'. Assu. ."•'. .'. .. . •.. t; THROUGH THE; DIiVASTATED; REGION ■ GEPvIiAN DELEGATES 'DEEPLY " - : •■• ■'. ■ IJiPJiESSJOIJ, ••'■.'•-■■ '' ; ' '",''..(Kec- ] May,p,','.o'.3(j a.m.), :. '; .-■"... ;-, /'' ; ■..''.. London,; May's-

The."Daily Chronicle," in a. message from Berlin, says .that according.to long, dispatches frem-tiie German special correspondent with the ,peace, delegation, the.members were,.deeply impressed by the sight of tho wasted regions of Franco and Belgium. . The "Vossische ZeiUing" says:—''The spectacle, throws a clearer light, on many -thiiißS . -than- a hundred ■ conferences. suffered horribly. Naturally their, fists are clenched.'. They curso us."—Aus'.-N./ , /. Cable Assn.