MR. HUGHES PERSISTENT
NATURE OF MANDATE MUST BE DECIDED. PARIS Bth February. Now that the warmth over last week's colonial decisions is cooling there is a feeling among some of the oversea- re-
presentatives that the colonies will eventually come off very well. Mr. Hughes, in an interview, stated that the mandatory could not be considered satisfactory until Australia knew its nature. He intended to press the Conference to issue mandatories itself, pending the constitution of the League of Nations, which will inevitably require much time.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 33, 10 February 1919, Page 7
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