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THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

AMSTERDAM, Thursday?* The German representatives at the Peace Conference do not, it non- appears, object to .tho principle ol arbitration between nations. They are, however, only willing to agree to the appointment of an Arbitration Court whenever the disputing Powers request its creation, fercnce has agreed to the extension to naval warfare of tho terms of the Geneva Convention, which provided for the succour of the wounded on the battlefield. AMSTERDAM, Saturday. Sir Julian Pauneefote’s scheme for the establishment of a permanent tribunal,for international arbitration is that The Hague, the political capital of the Netherlands, shall be the seat of the Arbitration Bureau, which shall consist of the diplomatists of tlie various nations resident in that city, together with the Dutch Minister for Foreign Affairs, who. shall act as president. '

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1425, 22 June 1899, Page 40

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THE PEACE CONFERENCE. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1425, 22 June 1899, Page 40

THE PEACE CONFERENCE. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1425, 22 June 1899, Page 40