U.S. and Treaty.
WILSON REJECTS NEW ISSUE. DOMINIONS' VOTING POWER. CANNOT BE REMOVED. [Br CkMa.—Prasa AMoafaUoß. —Copyright. ] (.Received 6, 8.4» a.tn.) Washington, Jan. 5. The new issue regarding the peace treaty is reported to have been rejected by President Wilson. It is stated that he violently objects to the proposed reservation dealing with the voting power of the League of Nations. He declares that its adoption will disfranchise Canada, Australia and the other dominions, which would surely protest, and the British Government would surely support such protests.—(Reuter.)
SPEEDY RATIFICATION ADVOCATEDBY BRYAN. New York, Jan. 4. The “New York Times’ ” Washington correspondent says that it is intimated that Mr. Bryan advocates ratification of the treaty with the reservations and (Lies not object to the Article Ten Reservation. It is understood that he will inform President, Wilson that the Democratic Partv’s success at the Presidential election de- ( pends on the speedy ratification of the treaty in some form. —-(A. and N.Z.i
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 19, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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159U.S. and Treaty. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume X, Issue 19, 6 January 1920, Page 5
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