PEACE TREATY

Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1920, Page 2

PEACE TREATY

(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.;

senate AND treaty. WASHINGTON, Alarch 8. A modified reservation has been adopted by the Senate by 49 votes to 26, affirming that the United States lias a right to control its own armaments The Senate Committee’s Labour r<&U serration refusing assent to the Labour Treaty have been re-adopted by 44 votes to 27. ITALIAN AIINISTER’S VIEWS. LONDON, Alarch 4. Signor Nitti, the Premier is leaving Italy for a conference with the Allies. In an interview, he emphasised that a friendly solution of the Adriatic question would he found with the Jugoslavs. He urged the necessity of restoring European credit and confidence by obliterating the war spirit. The energies of Europe would not be revived unless the victors and the vanquished realised that they have a common task to accomplish The vanquish, ed peoples could not pay the indemnity to them unless productivity were restored hv the allocation to them of raw materials. Signor Nitti also emphasised that the Allies were not going to suffocate the Turk, but to help him on to his feet again, like other ruined peoples.