UNITED STATES.

Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1919, Page 5

UNITED STATES.

USAGES OF NATIONS' DISCUSSION. JWJISON ACCUSED OF MISLEADING; AMERICANS, i jtj Telegraph—Press A«n.—Copyright. Washington, Sept. 24. Senator New, in the Senate debate, laid that President Wilson was misleading Americans when he said that the British Dominions could not outvote the United States in disputes in which the United States was not directly concerned. The United States had no vote under I Article IS, where a majority vote was I permitted. President Wilson was not attempting seriously to discuss the question.—Aui. N.Z. Cable Assde, PRESIDENT WILSON'S ATTITUDE UNCHANGED. Received Sept. 25, 8.50 p.m. Paris, Sept. M. it is believed that President Wilson bits informed the Supreme Council that tie 4ppcflM the settlement of the Fiume controversy by giving the city to Italy and leaving the port facilities free under tfa« league. It is understood/that England, Prance, and Italy fiwred such a settlement, but the United States' attitude in regard tor the crtation Of Fiunie as ?, frte city is unchanged, despite d'AnntUwkfa coup r d'etat.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. " what rejection means. Rweived Sept. 25, 9,5 p.m. New York, Sept 24. ffli a speech at Chejmenue, President Wilson sated that the Senate's reservation regarding Article 10 was tantamount to the rejection of the covenant, : for it meant a refusal to carry the same fresjonaibllity « the other members of r this League. Article lfll cuts the hearts ir Cf tB wars. 'lt is," he said, "our choice j»tttder the League to define whether we f fttiObld meddle in any European squabI..WM, and we w«old only be drawn in '' When we so wished. I Will be obliged, ' es chief exesatfoe of the United States, to regard the Senate's reservation regarding Article 10 as a rejection of the treaty. This wotild meal the isolation 'of Germany. The United States' rejec- , tion of the" treaty means that it will be i necessary to negotiate a separate treaty ' with Germany, and will simply mean that the United States » going, hat in aJund, asking the acceptance of a eepa- | jtato peace.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. ; V "A BELGIAN LOAN. T Received Sept. 25, 9.5 p.m. f New York, Sept. 24. i« Is reported that a Belgian loan >&f fifty million dollars will Shortly be Heated in the United States, yielding six per cent.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.