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PEACE CONFERENCE.

TO ASSEMBLE NEXT MONTH. (By Cable.—Prase Awociation.— Copyright-) (Australian and NJZ. Cftbte A»oci»tion.) (Received January Bth 1.20 a-m-) LONDON, January 7. It is definitely understood that the Peace Conference proper will not assemble until February. THE LEAGUE~OF NATIONS. ANGLO-A3IERICAN INTENTIONS. (By Cable.—Press Aseociation.— Copyrifi-ht.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) NEW YORK January 6. The Pari* correspondent of the York "World" states that from direct intimations given to A merican.correspondents, it apnears that Gi'oat Britain ana the United States will st-nnd shoulder to shoulder at the Peace Conference, and through their power will cause the adoption of the League of Nations, thug greatly simplifying the details of the final terms. CHINESE SUPPORT. (Received January 7th, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, January 6. The Peking correspondent of the "New York Times" reports that Hau Fftt-i Tchang has cabled to President Wilson saying that the Chinese Government sunports the formation of a League of Nations. "MUST PREVENT FURTHER WARS." (Received January 7th, 5.5 p.m.) ROME, January 6. President Wilson, in a speech at Milan, asserted that those at the peace table would not be the masters of any peoples, but their servants; neither would they be following special interests, bnt only the general interest. In receiving a memorial in favour of a League of Peace from wounded soldiers, President Wilson said the Peace Conference must do more than effect a settlement: it must prevent further wars. j ITALIAN SENTIMENT. (Received January 7th, 7.30 p.m.) ROME, January 6. President "Wilson was warmly welcomed at Genoa and Milan, and received citizenship of each city. Italian wounded' presented a memorial stating: ''Your ideals are onrs. Wo do not want another war." A delegation of mourning mothers and widows said: 'The Americans came to Europe to free the world. We pray there will be no further wars." President Wilson replied th&t ho would make the utmost efforts to thafi end. He took oS his hat to a people whose spirit had not flagged in spite ofi being without bread for days together. INTERNATIONAL POLICE. PARIS, January 6. A critic in "Le Matin" wants the future peace of the world guarded by international police commanded by Marshal Foeh. He suggests that tho police should consist of soldiers of all nationalities save Germans,

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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 7

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PEACE CONFERENCE. Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 7

PEACE CONFERENCE. Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 7