PRELIMINARY PEACE TERNS
WILL GERMANY SIGN? ' PASSIVE RESISTANCE SUGGESTED. (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) NEW YORK,, March 25. The New York Times Geneva correspondent states that Hindenburg, General Luetwitz, Colonel Reinhardt, Ebert and Scheidemann are 'conferring on the advisability of refusing to sign the preliminary peace terms. : ■ Rantzau is quoted as saying : M lt it a question whether we have hot everything to gain and nothing to lose by passive resistance.” •. PARIS, March 21. Colonel House, in an interview, Said he thought the preliminary peace terms might be ready by Saturday week. The German delegates would be here three wAks hence. A commission of five members will visit Syria to obtain an idea of the people’s desires as regards a mandatory. The committee appointed to'deal with German shipping will have its headquarters at Rotterdam (not Hamburg). The Economic Commission baa to face a great difficulty in drawing up a list of goods which Germany may not export. The Allied views are widely divergent. The Americans take a mild view, while the British view is moderate. Other Powers desire a stringent list.. The Council of Ten is still engaged' oh the Polish question- v
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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