THE PEACE TREATY
ISSUE AT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OPPOSED STATEMENT BY MR. BRYAN (By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright (Rec. March 18, 7.25 p.m). Washington, March 17. Mr. William Jennings Bryan has issued a statement 6trongly opposing the injection of tho Treaty into the Presidential election, which he declares should he fought only upon big domestic issues. He states; "I Tofuso to'believe that any considerable number of Democrats will join the irreconcilable opponents of the Treaty and so prevent ratification. For the Democrats this course is unthinkable a.nd would ho an • unspeakable disgrace for ever afterwards."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable-Assn. RESERVATION REGARDING IRELAND RIDICULING THE MOTION. Washington, March 17. In order to complete the Peace Treaty, the Senate has. by 54 votes to 21, tabled a propo??.! declaring as a reservation that Britain ought to proclaim Ireland free. In order to show the ridiculousness of the Irish freedom motion, Senator .King, in the Senate, has offered motions providing for freedom for the Philippines and Porto Pico.—Aus.-N.Z. Crdlc Assn.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19200319.2.51
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 149, 19 March 1920, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
161THE PEACE TREATY Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 149, 19 March 1920, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in