THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11764, 26 February 1919, Page 5

THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

A CLASH OF VIEWS. Loudon, February 24. Tbe Dai 1 y Express’ Paris correspondent states Mr Hashes tlifl Freucii view that reparation ghoald include the victor’s share of the coat or the war. The Americans take s contrary view.

A FREir TRADER’S UTOiT.L London, February 24. 'ACobdon Club’s memorandum on the Peace Conference urge tbe universal adoption of free trade. REBULIDING OF YPRES. WILL ARISE ON ITS OWN ASHES. Rotterdam, Feb 23 The Burgomaster of Ypres denies that Ypres will he rebuilt oil a new site. He says it will arise again Irom the in ins, MOVEMENTS OF MK HUGHES. London, Februaiy 24. Mr Hughes return te London tomorrow for a few days. GREAT MONEY ALLIANCE. New York, February 24. The Morgan Company, .of New York announces that an internationil committee of British soil French bankers has been organised for the purpose of protecting,, foreign investments in Mexico and tehahilitating the country’s finances. THE WASTE OF WAR. ■JHE EMPIRE’S OASUALITIE3. , London, February 24. Revised figures of the Empire’s 'wssa are;— Military, —B3s,743 killed or prekoeddead; 2,047,211 wounded. Naval.— 22,281 killed or presumed ee&d; 4894 wounded. Ait Force casualties—7sß9. ’IRISH-AMERICAN MOVEMENT, yg ■A CONVENTION DECLARES WAR. t New York, February 24. A meeting of Friends of Irish fteedon: at Philadelphia adopted a Solution declaring that a state of is existing between England ?*HJoa dollars to help the Irish -Jtise. CLEMENGEAU’S CONDITION STILL IMPROVING. r ■ „ Paris, February 24. banday night’s bulletin reported pat AI. Clemenceau passed a very fW day.