TREATY QUESTIONS
BESEEVATIONISTS TERMED COWARDS. Australian and N.Z. Cab la Acj Gelation. WASHINGTON, November 6. Senator Reed, in discussing the reservations to the Treaty, said such were the last resort of cowards. A reservationist was a crack in the fence through which a hound dog always tries to escape. A mastiff fights, and does not crawl Or cringe. Some_ Senators, however, got their heads in the crack and were unable to fight or run away. Vice-President Marshall called Senator Reed to order for using insulting language. A MOTION DEFEATED. WASHINGTON, November 6. The Senate has rejected Senator La Foletto’s amendment, deleting the Labour agreement, by 47 votes to 34.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLV, Issue 10430, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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109TREATY QUESTIONS New Zealand Times, Volume XLV, Issue 10430, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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