LEAGUE OF NATIONS
PRESIDENT WILSON'S ACTION.
STRONG CRITICISM IN SENATE.
WASHINGTON, May 24. There were bitter attacks in the Senate on President Wilson's politics. The League of Nations was particularly assailed.
« Senator Sherman denounced the league as a revolutionary attempt to establish, a parliament of nations under oligarchic control. He said the President was a radical revolutionary visionary, dangerous to the country, and his administration was a hybrid between the French Revolution and an Oriental despotism.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
IMPATIENCE WITH ITALY
PAN-ITALIAN EXTREMISTS.
' LONDON, May 23. The Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent states that there is growing impatience at Italy's attitude in connection with Fiume. Amongst the delegates, Signori Salandra, Raggi, and Barzilai support the extreme pan-Italian Party against Signor Orlando, who, it is understood, favours a compromise.—A. and N.Z. Cable. .
THE FIUME DIFFICULTY,
COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT ALLEGED.
LONDON, May 24. , • (Received May 25, at 11.5 p.m.) The Daily Telegraph's Paris correspondent says that the Fiume question is settled. _ Italy's sovereignty is recognised in principle, but Greater Serbia receives the full and unfettered use of the port. A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17634, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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