AUSTRIAN PEACE TERMS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 254, 22 July 1919, Page 5

AUSTRIAN PEACE TERMS

COMPLETE TREATY PRESENTED

SEVERAL NEWCLAUSES ADDED

SURRENDER OF SHIPPING AND STOLEN

MATERIAL

By Toleerapli-.Press Aesociation-Copyrich*. (Rec. July 21, 8.10 p.m.) Paris, July 20. The, complete Austrian Treaty was presented to Dr. lienner on Sunday. It contains several new clauses, together with modifications of the original draft. It is' pointed out that the text embodies l'eDlies to the various Austrian Notes. A reply is demanded within ten days — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. f An. earlier message stated that fifteen davs would be allowed for a reply.! (Rec. July 21, 9.10 p.m.) Paris, July 20. The Austrian Treaty assigns to Austria territories within Czecho-Slovakia and Hungary inhabited by Germanspeaking population, abolishes conscription. and restricts the manufacture of war material to a single Slate-controlled factory. The economic clauses have been modified. ' The Austrian Army is limited to 30.000 men. The additional clauses of the Treaty mainly concern reparation. The amount of dauwjjo and the period for payment are similar to those fixed in the German Treaty. : Austria is to surrender her shipping on a ton for ton basis within two months, and also must be prepared within sixty days to supply lists of animals, machinery, etc., for the replacement of similar goods destroyed by Austria. Austria is also to surrender historical and artistic material taken from invaded territory. Three jurists shall determine what property was taken illegally by the Hapsburg and other dynasties from Italy, Belgium, Poland, and Czecho-Slovakia.—Aus.-N.Z.. Cable Assn. • THE BULGARIAN TREATY ' PROBABLE PRESENTATION THIS MONTH. (Rec. July 21, 8.10 p.m.) Paris, July 20. The Committee on Bulgarian Affairs has completed its work. The Treaty will probably be presented this month — Aus-N.Z. Cable Assn.''