GENERAL CABLES.

Taranaki Daily News, 30 October 1920, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

By Tele<nph.-*Press Aiin—Copyright. Germany is handing over flags captured from Napoleon as compensation jtor flags taken in 1870, which German students destroyed after the Versailles (Treaty was signed. Britain, Trance, and Italy have signed ja treaty giving Roum&nia Bessarabia. The Bouse of Lords read the Emergency Powers Bill a third time. The decision to remove the headquarter* of the League of Nations from London to Geneva, was carried into effect Kesterday, when the Secretariat depart--1 in a special train from Victoria for jßeaeva. Opinion in authoritative British circles Concerning the action of the Government )a waiving the right to attack German property in the United Kingdom, is that, {short U nothing in it inconsistent with perfect loyalty to the Treaty of Versailles, and it in nowise implies a retjriaion or modification of the treaty. The (only effect of the renunciation will be » free international commerce from retrietion* and uncertainties Delhi reports that the Persian Cosbacks are demoralised, and retreated beJtfad the British lines. British troops |» fighting the Bolsheviks on the JUtrin-Resht road

Tie Council of the League of Nations Is further attempting to settle the PolJah.Jithnanian trouble, and is rehearing faptlSMrtatives of both countries. Both the Poles and the Soviet Russian* have ratified the peace treaty filmed at "Riga. No Beasse advocates in Glasgow have lrranged all night prayers. The pollfig is on Tuesday.