RENUNCIATION OF WAR.
SIGNING THE PACT. DR STRESEMANN TO ATTEND. (By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) PARIS, August 18. It is announced from Berlin that the Foreign .Minister, Herr Stresemann, has definitely accepted the invitation to sign the pact against war. The American Secretary of State, Mr F. B. Kellogg, will arrive in Paris on August 24, and the document will he signed on August 27. Surprise has been caused by the unexpected summoning of the Cabinet for August 23 ostensibly to finally approve details of the ceremony, but it is persistently reported that M. Poincare desires agreement on the attitude toward the question of the evacuation of the Rhineland in the intcr-Allied debate.
It is also suggested that Mr Kellogg will possibly raise the question of the Anglo-French naval agreement. The President of the Irish Free State, Mr Cosgravo, is coming to meet Mr Kellogg, and they will return together to Dublin. NEW YORK, Aug. 18.
The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr Mackenzie King, and the American Secretary of State, Mr F. B. Kellogg, sailed to-day for Paris to sign tho treaty against war. Mr King will later proceed to Geneva to represent Canada on the Council of the League of Nations.
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17485, 20 August 1928, Page 7
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