GERMAN COLONIES.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13750, 31 January 1919, Page 6

GERMAN COLONIES.

OIsAIMS OF DOMINIONS

(Australian and N.Z. Gable Association)

PABIS, Wednesday

During the discussion of the question of the Gorman colonies at the .Supreme Council, Mr W. M. Hughes. General Botha, and Mr W. I. Massey .submitted, the claims of thier respective Do jrßinions, namely, New Gume;; Joi Australia, Samoa for ?sev~ Zeal;iuil, and South-West Africa fs<- tlu

Union s

The quosfion of the future of South east Africa, Togo!and, ami the famer t«>ii3 was also discussed'

President Wilson explained hi-j pc» ponal theory regaining the settlement, of the colonial questions, according to which the League- of Nations would entrust the adminisf/rrUion of these territories to mandatory States.

WILSOJ&riA'N , PLAN

LONDON', Weduesday

It is understood thar the Wilsonian plan contemplates the appointment of •single Powers as mamiatories under th 3 Peace League, to undertake the adininiatration of the colonies, f>-r which they vy-ill be responsible to tin- League. The mandatory Powers will not be allowed to exploit the colonies unless the '.League sanctions it. It is understood that the United States has offered to control Turkey, but nrt decisions of any cb.rirar-ter are reachable yet.

SOUTH-WBST APBICA

PAEIS, Wednesday

The newspaper *'Le Matin" states that it is already ,-ettleA that Geiman South-west Africa .shall bo incorporated in the South African Union.

The fate of the other colonies is not yet settled. Probably the greater part of the Cameroon s will be French.

ROUGH WEATHER

EAI23" AT TIMARTT,

(By Telegraph—Press Association.) Tn»[AKU, Thursday. The rain which :,<:.!; in on Sunday continues with little intermission.

To-day was a full holiday in town for the Friendly Societies' picnics in the Park. As was inevitable, it was a failure.

Harvesting work v?a.s in full swing before the rain, bur, will be stopped for some time by the softening of the ground. The crops are standing better than expected, but some are down.

The weather is cold as well as wet, and will l>e hard on newly-shorn sheep.

ITCHY PIMPLES COVERED FACE, ©OTOGyRA HEALS.

"I suffered, with pimples, which covered my face and forehead for about a month. The pimple. , ? were scattered, and the skin around them was a little inflamed. The pimples were itchy and festered, and caused disfigurement. They also appeared on my head and eoine on my legs.

'•I was recommended to use Cuticura Soap and Ointment, They afforded relief, so I bought some more and in a month's time my face was healed." (Signed) S. Moore, Milton Street, Granville, N.S.W., Feb. 19, 1917.

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