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PEACE TREATY.

POLAND'S FRONTIERS, FRENCH PRESS AND GERMAN, INTRIGUE. f imam and Austrian terms. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received June 15, 5.5 pjn. Paris, June 9. Some straight talk passed between the Council of Four and.M. Paderewski,, i n which it was pointed out that Poland Pad not Buffered much during the war, and the Powers could not be expected to go to war over -Poland; therefore, tame frontier modification! might be expected, and that a further commission miRM be expected to consider the details.

M. Meyer, the Polish delegate, is reported to have said: "The concessions we are asked to make in favor of the Germans are both territorial and economic. They are manifestly unjust, and, While ready to submit to them, we cannot forego the surrender of upper Bfleaia, which would leave Poland at Germany's mercy, deprive the Poles of their coal mines, and paralyse industry." French opinion is disquieted over the rnmora of possible alterations in the treaty and the possible early admission Of Germany to the League of Nations. pome new»papers are apprehensive of Germany emerging from the war with a diplomatic victory superior to our military victory. They aee a Germanv beatMi by our amies, but relieved "by intrigue—a Germany strangely similar to that under the HoheMollerns, 1 preparing for revenge before she is constrained to avow defeat.

The Turkish delegates will find lodg»ent at Vaueresson, three miles from Versailles. It is understood that the Turk* are agreeable to the loss of Armenia, Mesopotamia, and Thrace, but ■oppose the Greeks having Smyrna. The Turks lay the responsibility for the war at the door of the Young Turks. Dr. Benner, who has returned from Austria, declares that the Austriana are profoundly disappointed with the terms, wWeh ire more severe than those imposed upon Germany, and simply mean 'Austrian destruction. The teras'are impossible to sign, and may drive Austria to Bolshevism.— Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.

REPARATION ISSUE RE-OPENED. Paris, June 13. fhe British representatives on the Reparation Committee have reopened the reparation issue, proposing to control the raw materials furnished to Germany for the future. The propoial is delaying the Allied reply to the Germans' counter-proposals.—Aus-NZ Cable Assn. POSSD3LE TOTAL OF~iNDEMNITY\ Paris, June 7. It is possible that the total German indemnity may be fixed at 8000 millions. OPPOSITION IN GERMANY. v Received June 15, 11.5 p.m. London, June 10. r Berlin telegrams state that Prince Max £ !» urging opposition to the treaty because popular sentiment against the terms is growing ih foreign countries. He quotes English Liberals and Laborites as disapproving of the terms.— Aus.%Z. Cable Assoc.

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Taranaki Daily News, 16 June 1919, Page 5

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PEACE TREATY. Taranaki Daily News, 16 June 1919, Page 5

PEACE TREATY. Taranaki Daily News, 16 June 1919, Page 5

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