DICTATED PEACE
ROBUST AMERICAN VIEW. VANCOUVER, Aug. 26. A message from Washington says that the peace terras which must and will be forced on C'ermany were defined by Senator Lodge in u great speech in the Senate on Friday. Tbey included the complete restoration »f Belgium, the unconditional return of Alsace-Lwrraine to jTrance, and Italia Irredenta to Italy, safety for Greece, independence for Serbia anti Rumania, the independence of Poland, the independence of the Slav peoples, and the freedom of Russia from Germi ri domination /including the return of .';;■" Russian territery wrested from her bv Germany in the Brest Litovsk tmdy. Senator Lodge declared also that Constantinople must be made a free port, -'nd Palestine must never be restore.) to Turkish rule. "'■Those are the principal condit;-'. -" he said, "which will make vict< • . •••orth having. No peace that <■■••■ : ; m':»s Germany can ever satisfy us. Ii •■•'•not be a negotiated peace; it it .-••' bo a dictated peace, and we and run Mlics must dictate it."
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13984, 11 September 1918, Page 3
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164DICTATED PEACE Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 13984, 11 September 1918, Page 3
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