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(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.; SYRIAN R EPORTS. WASHINGTON, March 30. . Reports from Cilicia indicate the situation in Marash is fairly quiet. There are now only spasmodic murders of Armenians occurring. The -State Department is also advised that Lebanon has proclaimed its independence as a protest against the crowning of Feisul. AMERICAN POLITICS. WASHINGTON, March 30.
The new Secretary of State, Mr Colby, has expressed the opinion that the resolution offered the TJ.S. House of Representatives, declaring peace with Germany cannot be accepted by the State Department: The Congressmen, however, generally agree that Congrss has the right to abolish all war time regulations. The resolution provides that if Germany does not accept the terms of the resolution within ninety days, the President is authorised .to place an embargo on Germany. Some democrats and Republicans believe that Congress has no power to do tliS.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 April 1920, Page 1
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