THE PEACE TREATY.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 11929, 24 October 1919, Page 5

THE PEACE TREATY.

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Oct. 24, 0 a.m. Washington, Oct. 23, The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted for the American reservations to the Peace Treaty. These will require the assent of the other Powers. Washington, Oct. 23. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee further adopted reservations dealing with the Congressional approval of the mandatories accepted by the United States in Shantung, Congressional approval of the Re--patriation Commission’s decisions concerning German-American trade, and Congressional approval of United States contributions to the expenses of the League. The United States reserves the right to increase armament when threatened by invasion or engaged in war, and reserves the right not to boycott, vided in Article IB-