WORK OF THE CONFERENCE
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)' — (Received-February 15, ,1.30 p.m.) PARIS, 13th February.
The Council has referred the Belgian territorial claims to a Committee for investigation, and the claims regarding, the Scheldt -fo the Waterways ( Commission, and 'thV.'.Coiiiieil is now discussing, the Syrian question',';and'will probably hear •the-Lebanon-delegates to-day.- Regarding, .the.. League, of Nations, it is hoped to"hold ':$ .-plenary--session on Saturday, iwhen the -scheme will be laid- on the table and given its first reading. . It will be taken up for fuller discussion when' President Wilson returns. Britain, like America, is undisposed to accept the clause with regard to the establishment of an international army. - -It appears likely that the i Conference will create.an International iiir Commission to draft, a scheme for aerial communications.-!-
Sir Joseph Cook has been appointed as the chief British delegate to the Czecho-Slovak Committee to investigate terfitorial claims.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 38, 15 February 1919, Page 5
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