LAUSANNE TREATY.
PROSPECTS OF ACCEPTANCE. ISMET’S EFFORTS FOR PEACE/ By Lord Curaon (British Foreign Minister),addressing tho Aldwych Chib, said lie believed the peace party at Angora, to which Ismefe belonged, would prevail. Lbrd Curzorx said ho could not believe any people would in the long run reject sa generous) a treaty.—A. and'N.Z. cable. UNITED STATES’ INFLUENCE. NEW YORK, Feb. 28. An interesting fact concerning the Near East Conference, at Lausanne became known during the Foreign Relations Committee discussions to-day. A correspondent learns that it was revealed thera that Mr Childs (the American representative) was offered tho presidency of the conference, but before raking action communicated with the State Department; President Harding and Mr Hughes decided that it would be unwise to have an American representative take the foremost position. The incident was cited by Senators as an instance of the influence of tha United States in European, affairs.—A. anr N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 644, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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151LAUSANNE TREATY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 644, 1 March 1923, Page 5
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