THE PEACE TREATY.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1919, Page 2

THE PEACE TREATY.

(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.! LEAGUE OF NATIONS. WASHINGTON, Nov. 15. The International Labour Conference under the- League of Nations, has' admitted Finland to membership on the Conference. .. ASUNCION, Nov. 14. ""wT The Senate of Paraguay has approved of Paraguay’s adhesion to the League of Nations. GERMAN SHIPS. (Received This Day at 8.45 a.m.) PARIS, November 17. The Supreme Council discussed the American seizure of German ships. Britain claims they ought to be transferred to the Allies according to the agroemen. No decision was reached. FIUME’S PROTECTOR. (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) (ROME, November 17. D’Annunzio controls the whole mation* coast. PEACE TREATY RUINED. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, November 17. Mr Wilson considers the Peace Treaty to be ruined as the reservations nullify the covenants and render it utteffy impossible. : RUSSUN M!X-IP : (By Electric Telegraph—Lop/ngm ,> OMSK CAPTURED. (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, Novemoer t". A Bolshevik wireless claims the rapture of Omsk with a thousand pr;soners. REASON FOR CHANGE. (Received This Day at 9.25 a.m.) BERLIN, November 16.

France’s changed attitude in regard to non-intervention in Russia is attributed to an assurance received in Paris from the Soviet Government, that all debts incurred under the Czar’s and Kerensky’s Governments will be recognised. •»

RUSSIAN CORRUPTION. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON? November 15. The “Daily News” Berlin correspondent states that much ammunition and rifles and even tanks which the Allies supplied to Deniken and Yudenitch, is reaching the Bolsheviks, owing to tnc corruption of some anti-Bolshevik officials. * LOSS OF OMSK. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 15. The seriousness of the loss of Omsk is minimised owing to General Kolchak’s recognition that it was inevitable. He has been evacuating troops and stores for weeks past, and declares his intention of carrying on the campaign despite the loss. . -A GREEN ARMY. (Received this day, at 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 15. A wireless message from Moscow states a Green Army of 70,000 are in General Deniken’s seized sector on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, and has formed local Soviets, IN the AIR s 'AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION) POULET’S JOURNEY. PARIS, Nov. 16. M. Poulet telegraphr from Karachi, that he was compelled to use firearms against the Hindoos on his flight. They regarded him and his mechanic, Bendiost as devils. The Hindoos tried to kill them. PICKLES THE AIRMAN. SYDNEY, Nov .17.

Lieut. Pickles ,the aviator, has completed an aerial survey trip to and from Broken Hill to Sydney. His report will throw valuable light on the inland conditions of aerial travel for future use.

ROSS-SMITH’S JOURNEY. LONDON, Nov. 14

The Air Ministry announces that Ross-Smith expects to reach Taranto today.

LODON, .November 17. Ross Smith has arrived at Rome.