BELGIUM AND AUSTRIA

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10284, 20 May 1919, Page 5

BELGIUM AND AUSTRIA

COUNCIL OF FOUR TO DEAL WITH TREATIES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 20, 12.10 a.m.) PARIS, May 18. The Council of Four will deal with the revision of the Belgian Treaty of 1839 on Monday. Tlie Council is hopeful to be- able to include the Fiume settlement in the Austrian treaty. AMERICAN DELEGATION WELCOMED IN DUBLIN. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, May 10. , A special meeting of the Dublin Corporation welcomed the American delegation, which, the Mayor said, came with a mandate to the Peace Conference to see justice done to Ireland, instead of leaving her upon the dissecting table of an 'alien Parliament.

' The delegation visited the Sinn Feiners in Mountjoy prison, and subsequently were cordially welcomed by the Archbishop. RESTORATION OF BELGIUM. AN APPEAL TO AUSTRALIA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright MELBOURNE, May 19. The President of the Senate ,has received a lengthy cable message from the Belgian Senate, appealing to tho" Australian Parliament to support Belgium's legitimate and indisputable demands on the Paris Conference for the restoration of Belgium. NORWEGIAN VESSELS SUNK. INDEMNITY FROM GERMANY REQUIRED. Australian and NZ. o«T>le Association. CHRISTIANIA, May 10. The Norwegian Government has asked the Peace Conference to obtain an indemnity from Germany for Norwegian vessels sunk by submarines. LETTLAND AND LITHUANIA GERMAN TROOPS TO BE RECALLED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, i BERLIN, May 10. Owing to Allied protests, Germany is arranging to recall German troops from Lottland and Lithuania. AUSTRIAN TREATY COMPLETE Australian ami N.Z. Cabin Association. (Received May 20, 12.30 a.m.) PARIS, May 17. The Austrian treaty is practically complete. It is largely a duplicate of the German treaty. Even the responsibility clauses are included._ There is to be an arrangement concerning exEmperor Karl.