MISCHIEVOUS JOURNALISTS
(Received Tuesday, at 9.45 a.m.)
PARIS, Sunday
Recent misleading statements concerning the German colonies emanated from delegates "who entertained at dinner certain journalists/ and imparted details "which conveyed a wrong and mischievous impression.
The incident created a. painful scene at the following clay's sitting, and nearly upset; the -whole Conference.
It has been intimated that if there is a repetition it will be impossible to continue the Conference, and the world's peace may be jeopardised.
Newspaper correspondents have been urgently entreated to realise their responsibilities.
It is authoritatively stated that the mandatory system is especially acceptable to the British Empire, because it is practically identical with the conditions which Britain imposes upon herself in regard to the colonies.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13753, 4 February 1919, Page 5
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