HAGUE PEACE CONFERENCE.
A FORMAL DECLARATION OF WAR, '• Received 14th, 4.G p.m. > The Hague, July 13. ■ At the Peace Convention, America, Britain an<| Japan support France's propos- - al, enjoining an explicit ultimatum or formal declaration of war before the ■ opening of hostilities, also prompt noti&- ' ' cation to neutrals. .■
The Dutch amendment, prescribing an ' interval of 24 hours between the'declara- , tion and the commencement of bostili- ' ties, was defeated fn committee by IS ■'/ to 14,' with five abstentions.
France's proposals were accepted by two votes, against two abstentions.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 15 July 1907, Page 2
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87HAGUE PEACE CONFERENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 15 July 1907, Page 2
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