GENERAL CABLES.
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrifih!. The International Council of Women, which is holding a conference at Chriatiania, cabled to President Wilson endorsing the principle of the League of Nations. Twenty-two countries are represented at the conference. The State Department announces that the United States has informed the Haytian Government that the salaries of the President and other officials are to be withheld, because Hayti is unable to carry out the terms of the treaties with the United States. * A Tangigrs message states that thirteen thousand French are advancing towards the mountains simultaneously with a Spanish force, 20 miles separating theni. Heavy fighting against the tribes will probably occur. The Swedish "Reds" sustained a crushing defeat at the general elections, and not a single candidate of the party was returned. Furthermore, they lost two seats they field in the "previous Parliament.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 September 1920, Page 5
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