THE PEACE TREATY

Taranaki Daily News, 2 July 1919, Page 5

THE PEACE TREATY

ffVENGE AND RETRIBUTION. AfIUDBB OF THE GERMAN gcassEavATivEa, ttedetved July 1, 10i> p®Berlin, June 29. Ben" t&elferidl, interviewed, declared Chit fcter Ewber&er fans dons more harm U Germany tblw President Wilson, M. fUMMtefe, Add Mr. Uojd George comMai .ttie Oernuuiß most prepare for ike dfcjr tit tevetige and returfettion. The (AMtttoii would again raise up ( S * tUBL Copenhagen, June 29. fvMftl Gitalin Consertatite journals fcsMu«4 ia black border*, and Wtterly fin teste and the German escribed as dictated by inks, The mm add that fhe Germans f itaui Mau the AlMtwn "retribution" tad 'Wd«" before they ltttTb to m? •Seefte* j»»d "father." They must lid WNNkby 0l traltOM, namely, it* litdai of the Democrat* anu the fei»|>rty.T4Mi &Z. Odbto Amoc.

itfftMANY UNCHANGED. .t HSRjflSf BDPE OF PEACE.. 'J&LMNCfi 07 BIG THREE. , ■ Received July 1, L 1.35 p.m. K ' ' London, June 30. ' Mr. Sfoghee, interviewed by the Australian PW* AtteeiatioTJ, said: All men »« MUtf tfetntMrves, Is this peace jrottfo «f tiH «eet object*-for which fhf iffiM feign and Wofthy of the great sacrificoa made? Some critics, not■My General-Smuts, condemn the treaty fca unjult to Germany. I believe it is unjust to the Allies if to anyone. Does the teem safeguard the world against future aggression t Germany's WTf ,tt destroyed, her mighty legions eeatter*!, her generals in exile or disgrace, Ml great war lord himself a fugitive r but J do not believe that Prussian BiiHtarilm is dead. The best assurance for the world's peace is not the Versailles treaty, but the alliance of Britain. lAmeriea, and Trance, under which the two former will be pledged to artist Stance if Germany attacks her. I believe, Germany, despite the change of Govenunerit, is still the same Germany of 1914. The financial clause? of the treaty are unsatisfactory. If asked whether Australia's share of Germany's reparation will be substantial I can v only say I devoutly hope so. The solntiOn cegardlug German possessions in the Pieffic »iH enable Australia to ensure her national tafetv and protect her economic interests, and maintain intact her pol(ev-of a white Australia.—-Aus, KiZ. Cable Assoc.

SOLDIERS JUBILATE AT 1 ' COLOGNE. COURTEOUS GERMAN SIGNATORIES By, T&ttmb —hw Asia.- -Copyright. Received July 1, 5,5 p.m. - . ' London, June 30. The Saily Telegraph's Cologne correspondent state* that after the salvoes on snail parties of British jolcUws travelled the streets singing. General Robertson cancelled the order prohibiting fraternisation with the Germans. He trotted to the soldiers' food sense cojHtiaing relations with the population., , The latter were 'interested fferrfn Muller and Bell invited their ' three JEnt<%te escorting officers to luncheoi—Aus. NZ Cable Assoc.

(LABOR CONFERENCE'S RESOLUTION. BfrriStotf OF HARSH TEEMS. «- ' , f itemed Jury 1, 8.15 pjnv . London, Jury 26. The. LajMr, Conference carried a resolution,, On Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald's j motion, ttqdng the speedy admittance of Qetintn)' to the League of Nations, and th,e rivision by the League of the hsran provisions in the peace treaty, which the resolution declares are inconsistent witto the statements made by the Allies when the armietiw Wfm arranged.—Times Service.

WRQNjfr BfT PEACE AS IN WAR, It OLEMENCEAtJ PRESENTS THE '' " " ," TREAT?. , '■; B*»iwd July 1, 11.35 pjn. »•■-};■ -". Parte, June 30, M- Clsjneneetu presented the treaty In fte Chambw of itejfcMe* In a speech ' -be "eaid that France makes peace as she * made war, without weakness. Internal . peace was Necessary as well as external poace.-rAus. N2. Cable Assoc.

. H* BBUSSELS AND ROME. ' ' ."1, , " London, June 30. Tile Bign}ng of peace was received in , Brtissels .and Home without demonqtra-|lon;--Au»rNJJ, Oable Asm. Sydney, fnly I. ' . [; The CtoyernopGeneral sent a' messagS I tie peace congratulations, . peace celebrations in Sydaniiffanmng the whole , ip "m wiich confirms fk» victory flf jjto Sfajesty'a anna. ;" , JAPAJPS Acrmro®. ! / ■ New Yflrit, J«i« m the Berlin corregpcndfflt of tiu fiew fbYk 'World saya thai a prominent Centre )&&& told th# comsitondent at , W«im*r -lift lip. positively that Jtotyt pot ratify the peace treaty. United. States Senate did . ratify tfcetreaty it would not be > binding, because the treaty only came into effect when ratified by three Great Pewer».—Aug.-lf Z. Cable Asm.