AUSTRIAN TREATY
SIMILAR TO THE GERMAN ECONOMIC PROVISIONS EASIER.
By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. PARIS, May 13. The Austrian Treaty is similar to the German on its general lines. It deals with the League of Nations, defines the boundaries of German-Aus-tria, abolishes conscription, reduces the army to a volunteer police force, requires the surrender of munitions and artillery, and most of the navy. The Hungarian frontier fortifications must bo reduced. The economic provisions are easier than those for Germany, in view of the break up of the AustroHungarian Empire. A Commission is to deal with reparations after an initial payment. War criminals will be tried. Austria and Hungary are to have access to the sea.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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119AUSTRIAN TREATY New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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