PEACE TREATY

Taranaki Daily News, 24 May 1919, Page 5

PEACE TREATY

RANTZAU'S NOTES.

DESIRES MORE GENEROUS TRfiA'J?-

London, May 21. intends to present six additional notes, the first regarding eastern territory questions; *he second, Alsuce-Lorrttine; the third, the occupied regions; the fourth, reparation; the fifth, labor legislation, the sixth, treatment of German property in enemy countries. It iB believed that Count Rantzau proposes that a join* committee under a neutral president, shall decide economic controversies, and another committee to determine the damage in Prance and Belgium Const von Bantzau protests that there is no consideration of the damage Germany has sustained, and urges that Aus-tria-Hungary must be held equally responsible with Germany.—Aug. N.Z. Cable Assoc. j CZatJHS CONCENTRATING. ' London, Mar 20. The Exchange Tefegrapa't Berlin correspondeat says that the Owens are concentrating at Taw, Bohemia, and are available to invade Germany if she refuses to sign the peace.—Aus. N.Z. Cable 'Assoc, - i •Rotterdam, May 20Herr Efcert, in an interview, said that Gcrmm? would after mfftr foreign oecwation than sign the treaty. She not offer armed resistance at present, owing to the smallness of her army, , tort would Tely on passive resistance.— Any. N.Z. Cable Association. AN EXTENSION GRANTED. Paris, May 21. Ofleial: Germany has been granted an <-StfP4ion until the 29th to reply to the peace terms.—Aus. NJS. GUN* Aosoe. Paris, May 22The Allies replied to the German note tn the effect that prisoners of war guilty of tritues would be retained and punished.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. London, May 22. Tfcn Paris correspondent of the Daily Herald statel that nine members of the Amorican wiwot! have resigaea because they consider the peace terms transgress fw> anirit of the fourteen points.—Aus. NJ?. Cfcble Assoc. ATTSTRJAN PEACE TERMS. Received May 23. 7.45 i>m. Pari<s, May 22. The Anntrian peace terms will be delivered nh Monday .—Aus. N.Z. Cable Association.