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Oamaru Mail, Volume XLIV, Issue 14702, 1 June 1920, Page 6

Senator Khox, who- moved the hostile resolution, been president' of she United .States the" "fundamentals" would have been sw&UdWcd Ss a horse swallows a bolus, but it Is <juits< 8 different thing when the author- of she League of Nations is a political op-' . ponent. It is Asquith and . Lloyd George over again. Asquith can sjie nothing good coming out of the Lloyd George Nazareth, even if it is ilidenticallv the same tiling that Mr Asquith himself would lead or drag out of the Palastinian .village.; Civilisation .is anxious that the United States should take its part in securing the peace'of the world, but as if it wefe the outcome of pure • cussedness tlie Senate condemns and tramples under foot the very thing that civilisation most desires. President "Wilson may have flis faults.. He would not be human if those were entirely absent, but they were not prominent enough to entitle him to the contumely that has been showered upon him by the Senate. President "Wilson was ' really actuated by a high sense of the responsibility, that rested upon one of the greatest countries 'of the world that that great country should do its share in rebuilding what it hard assisted, "as a combatant in the great war., to knock down. Jt is asked to do "ho more than the other natjons, but for "petty and vicious reasons it refuses to do it.