THE TREATY.
ACCEPTED BY AMERICA
(By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association.) (Received November 11th. 7.40 p.m.) WASHINGTON, November 10.
The Senate refused to replace in Article X. of the Peace Treaty the reservation keeping out the United States, and rejected an amendment under which the United States would not be bound by Article X. It also defeated a proposed modification of the reservations by a provision authorising Congress to decide questions relating to the use of force. The Senate adopted a reservation providing that in the event of America desiring to withdraw from the League of Nations, she shall be the sole judge whether her delegations under the Covenant have been fulfilled. RATIFIED BY AUSTRIA. (Received November lltli. 10.55 p.m.) PARIS, November 10. The first ratification of the Peace Treaty by the Central Powers has been received from Austria, which announces that the law providing for tho union of Austria and Germany has Been abolished.
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Press, Issue 16678, 12 November 1919, Page 9
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THE TREATY.
Press, Issue 16678, 12 November 1919, Page 9
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