THE PEACE TREATY

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 15, 13 October 1919, Page 5

THE PEACE TREATY

BRITISH RATIFICATION

KING GEORGE AFFIXES THE GREAT SEAL ,

By Tolngraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. October 12, 5.5 p.m.) London, October 10. Tho King has ratified tho Peace Treaty, affixing the Great Seal.—Atis.-N.Z. Cable Assn.'" TEMTY ADOPTED,BY FRENCH SENATE. ' ' (Rec. o°tober 12, 11.35 p.m.) Paps, October il. The Senate haV unanimously adopten the Peace Treaty and the Anglo-Ame-rican-French Treaty.—Reuter. , AMERICA'S TREATY* OBLIGATIONS •■■■-' ' r . Butte (Montana), October )10, Completing his anti-Treaty tour, Senator Johnston pointed out that by , tho Turkish Treaty, of. which the United States had not keen'advised, American troops might be sent to Asia Minor without American consent. The lesson of what had happened in Italy should not be lost—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. OPPOSITION TOIItEATY IN TURKEY , NATIONALIST AGITATION. (Rec. October 12, 5.5 p.m.) Constantinople, October. 11. The Cabinet resigned owing to a serious, Nationalist agitntion in opposition to the peace terms aiming at the integrity of the Turkish Empire. It is feared that unless tho Allies take drastic stops tho Nationalist pressure I will result in Turkey's refusal to sign tho Treaty.— Aus.-N.Z. , Cable Assn; THE SHANTUNG] QUESTION ; New York, October 10. The "New York World's" correspondent at San- Francisco interviewed Mr. Paul Reinsch (who has been appointed counsellor to China), who aaid that it sem.ed, probable that Japan would make a liberal settlement''of the Shantung position. . Japanese interests are being very seriously affected as a' result of the .Chinese boycott. lie added: "The traditional friendship of the United States and China is growing, in spite of disappointment on our part at the result of the Peace Conference."—Aus.-N.Z. Ca'ble Assn.'