LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
f AUSTItALIAN <te N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] THE MONROE DOCTRINE. PARIS, March 22. The League of Nations Covenant are mainly textual. They include, a clause for safeguarding the Monroe Doctrine. The amended Covenant may conic before the piAiary conference to-day. President Wilson is unwilling to risk being charged with delaying the conclusion of the preliminary peace. in order to ensure the inclusion therein of the Covenant.
SPEEDING UP. PARIS, March 23. President Wilson is actively speeding up the new draft of the League of Nations Covenant. The League sub-Committee lias already conferred with the representatives of Holland, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark. It is believed that the amendments to be made in the original Covenant will not he important.
PEACE TERMS CONTENTS. (Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) LONDON, March 18. The “Exchange Telegraph’s” Paris correspondent- states the preliminary peace terms will embody, not merely the principle of the League of Nations, but the actual Covenant. Thus the League will be an accomplished fact in the next- few weeks, unless the Geiliians refuse to sign the preliminaries. It was found impossible to settle certain questions affecting Germany without referring to the. principle embodying the League. The Conference devoted considerable attention to Kiel canal and Germany’s cables. A proposal to distribute Germany’s cables among the' Allies finds most support.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1919, Page 2
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220LEAGUE OF NATIONS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1919, Page 2
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