THE PEACE TREATY

Taranaki Daily News, 25 June 1919, Page 5

THE PEACE TREATY

THE TREATY SIGNED. OFFICIAL MESSAGE, ' ';" i„ * Tsl«tr#pfc.—Pwm Assn.—Copyright. Beceived Jane 24, 945 pm. Melbourne, June 24. Mr. Watt announced that he had received an official wireless message stating that peace had b«en signed. • " BROUGHT TO HEEL. UNCONDITIONAL SIGNATURE.

' - ' . Wellington, June 24. The deputy Governor-General has receitti {be following from the Secretary pfßt^/ortheGolonißr:' 'London, Jane 23.—The. Foreign Office iUM. maehrfcL an intimation to-diy from Ptris that the Germans ' have agreed to eign the treaty unconditionally.

■■■.' Paris, June 23. The trocf* advance at 7 o'clock tonight if ail unqualified promise to sign is not gives. The Affiw refused the German request for 48 h«xnr extension for arrival at a , decision regarding tbe treaty. A: convention of thirteen articles has W» signed by America, Belgium, Britain ■ and' France. It provides for a civil commission to control the occupied Rhhw- < Usd.lt prohibits German troops on the territory. German courts -will exercise ''M?H 'rad criminal - jurisdiction, except agiinsithe Allied forces. The civil admi*l»triticm: remains in the hands of the GfA&irtJoveramefit. The latter will • ' : wji»ke- provision for the accommodation •lid: out of tie Allied troops. The comIfeUsion to proclaim martial Urtr if neiieiuury.—Aim. N.Z. Cable As- , abeUkiloti.■: : - l£ to asnjraioed that Germany will •ign the treaty under protest. BULGARIAN DELEGATION".

ANTAGONIS/rK) TO AIMBS. j • London, June 22. Adricea rwtired indicate that Bulgaria Im appointed Zencboff, ex-Premier.Tiead thePeaoe Delegation. He has a party Equivalent to thd Pan-Gentians, conse- / (jnitatly tl)s choice openly defies Entente publlo opWofi.

OBWRAUNG PEACE.

/'A'- AUSTRALIAN PROPOSALS. ---

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