LABOUR POLITICS.
THE BERNE CONVENTION. Australian and N.Z.' Caole Assn. t Received 0.40 a.m., April 2ud. PARIS, March 31., t Mr Henderson, and Mr Ramsay. Mac-donajd'-..have, arrived in Paris. They I state that the; executive of the Berne J International ■„Convention arranged to J hold a meeting at Amsterdam -hoxtl I ir.onth; two delegates from each nation, ? including enemy countries, will attend, j A new international covenant Will be I submitted, ad a world conference will * he held in Switzerland in August for its ratification. ] Messrs Henderson,, Macdonald, ; Lon- { guet, Renaudel and Hnysmans interviewed Lord Robert Cecil in connection < with the League of Nations. . >They dc- J s'ired that the Lsague Covenant should ' include something to show that ' [ League's ultimate aim was to secure, 1 complete disarmament. Further th".t * minorities in Parliament should he .represented on the dplpgates council, and ; that nationalities within other nations - should have certain rights.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16800, 2 April 1919, Page 11
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