THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
THE ARBITRATION SCHEME. THE CLOSING ADDRESS. A LETTER FROM THE POPE. United Press Association — By Elcctrio Telegraph— Copyright. AMSTERDAM, July 30. '.The representatd-pes of sfccfceen. States ia.ve signed the optional arbitration scheme adopted by the Peace Conference. The President of the Conference, in delivering the closing .speech, said that the work achieved was sincere, practical and wise. The Conference had reconciled the opposing principles of sovereignty of individual States and international sovereignty. The Pope, in a letter to the Conference commending the scheme of arbitration, promised his support. The-question of theiadhesion of the Pope and the Transvaal to the Peace Convention will be referred to the signatory Powers. . ~—~ ——————— x
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6551, 31 July 1899, Page 3
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112THE PEACE CONFERENCE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 6551, 31 July 1899, Page 3
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