BELGIUM'S FUTURE.

Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 179, 2 June 1916, Page 4 (Supplement)

BELGIUM'S FUTURE.

ITALY'S RESOLVE. W'lirn lt;ily announced lirr adhesion tn the Allies' undertaking to gunrant'.'i: tlii 1 independent' of Belgium, a few " internationalists"' complained that tlio formula of the adhesion was not quite dear. In the Chamber last month tho Uadiial Deputy (iiretti quMioned tlie (lovcrnment on the subject, and, in reply. Signor Borsnrellin undertook to demand that one of the peace conditions should l.i.- the political and economic independence of Belgium, and ihe jwjmeiit of a large indemnity. It was i:ii-piw-ilil.'. Signo;- ISursraeili added, to Kignor (iiretti then delivered a driving eulogy of lc.'reic Belgium. I till v. li.» <,(nerved. eutiied tl.e war, not foi li, r nun inionM<. tmt. al-o for the re>;irr-M-tion ol I'c'.'ium. A proof ot tlii< was tin 1 visit paid I>.v General Ca-d-uii.i i > >he brave King of tlw> Belgian- 'lhe last !emark was received by 11.: ( handier v, :ib loud cheers.