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THE PEACE TERMS.
SPEECH BY EARL CURZON.
Eart Curzon of Kedleston, Grand Mas- ter of the Primrose League, addressed the delegates at the annual meeting of the Grand Habitation, held. at the Caxton Hall, Westrainster, on May 16th. Ho said that during the months that had elapsed since the Armistice on states; 1.1. the penipotentiaries of the Allied Powers had been sitting at Faris to garner the fruits of victurs and
th
consequences to impose upon. Germany
that
she should be incapable of further mischief, and to a new world upon the amuking and hired bespattered ruins of the old He had no patience with these who cavil nt the length of time that had been (Hear, devoted to this work at Paris.
of her defeat. to ensure
new
It four and a half years werw pired for the prosecution of the war to victory, were four and a half months too much to devote to securing the re sult of that triumph? They had had to build
in so far as they could. order for the wa
world. He confessed that their task had taken--and he thought in its sequel is would very likely take not year or two years but a number of years he did not think the time devoted to it would have bem inadequate. So far from bringing any reproach for slowness against those who had been engaged in this work, he would be disposed rather to criticise them for their speed. No such work had ever before confronted a body of international statesmen. seated at a conference cable.
to
EX-KAISER'S POSITION.
DITCH PRESS ARGUMENT.
Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant diseases In a probably inspired article the the question of the extradition of the ex- Kaiser...
It hints that the Dutch Guvern- mant anay be prepared to make the neces sary changes in its Constitutional Law
order to grant the Entente's
demand hat will also make this assent conditional on certain provisions as to the constitu tion of the court and character of the trial.
Admitting that futur circam- stances may require the revision and de velopment of existing opinions as to what is known as the sacred-right of islam, the paper continues:
But we have not got so far as that yet. And, for the present, all we can do is to hold to our positive right. It can not be doubted that under that positive
nur Government will not be able to surrender the ex-Kaiser into conflict with our without coming higher instance, perhaps with our con- stitutional law, 11, the
therefore, it should desirable" to surrun- appear necessary or der the ex-Kaiser, this could not take place otherwise, thin with the co-opera-
It ai as of our legislative authority. League of Nations were in existence, by the laws of humanity were pre scribed more exactly, and which gave in- dientions for procedure in such cases as that of the ex-Kaiser, and had instituted tribunals whose natare satisfied reson air demands, then there would be a thread of guidance as to the manner in which our legislation might be reformed
What
But all that is still in the air. - we have to reckon with at the present moment is simply that within a short time a request for the extradition of the ex-Kaiser will be
be made and the cover. which cur law givers would have to tin lend would have the character of a law Although we do not wish to dry, the
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He was not going to discuss what was going to happen he preferred rather to examine the question whether the condi tions of the peace as laid down in the nocument were conditions of a just, reason- able, and equitable peace, and whether
they seemed to promise security and content- ment. for the future. This first test he wona be would apply was a comparison with the terms which Germany, had she victorious
beed have imposed upon us. would
(Cheers.) There was no emeralment of those terms: that, refuge should never be taken in the will be despatched on July 14th, to, they had been published the world over creation of such a right. If it is indeed the signature of prominent member of true that the ex-Kaiser, either conscionaly or on account of a lack of sense of the 'German Government at the present
my responsibility, caused the disaster Lime.. When he contrasted those terms
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that we. ON OUT in the of the Versailles, he felt inclined to say,
aw him from being made should language of Lord Clive,
Licatlemen,
Wireless Telegraphy. stand aghast at my own moderation.".
a well-organised League of Nations, the (Henr, hear.). Next, he would
duty for us, now also there might be, lived under
certain circumstances, an occasion near to the events of the past few years for us to grant such a request. we had existed in such an atmosphere
It ensues, howevelitians before doing that in any case of horror during that time, we had been
we should mate 10 saturated with brutality and crime, that it was difficult for us in, the full so. Declaring ourselves prepared to help tide of our relief and exultation to realise maintain the rights of civilisation, or whatever other form will be given an & the crime of which Ger basis for the request, we should have to the enormity of
We were upt to forget it. Let us not
was guilty.ther forget it. We secure the certainty that those rights had to remember our dead." He asked should not only be brought into force The but also for the accused. against, undeniable them to think of the countries which she
and villages
demand for this par she Bint bomeless, the outrages the in-pose is the impartiality of the judge. It is nothing less than & principle of the appalling weight of debt which
bumgaity that the accusers should not
responsible. If, under the dominion of
Comparison with the list of the unke & extradition of the ex-Kaiser might be a
which Germany had inflicted.
ed the towns
she had laid like a heavy load for the at the same time be the judges of the
haif a century at least upen
oulders.nf.
the and.”*.
of the Allied people in Europe, than that, Germany had
worse
Broved the stability of many, bitter :
cf,
she had almost permanently impoverish to
It speaks for itself that
in the interests of the law
dure
could not
under
Ad, their resources, and suspended the court of justice was composed of the ac entire indusrial life of the Continent cusers. Further, he must have the right She
be
to cull up all the witnesses whom destroyed Russia and left her a mass of bleeding and helpless fragments. She thinks could be of service to his defence, threw the whole world. into chacs, and whether of German, British, French, Rus A cer she had thrust back the progress of sian, or any other nationality. civilisation for at least half a century-tion sine que nun."
tainty as to this matter should be a condi- She bad enforced a black death upon Europe. She had left a black, scorching mark upon the history of mankind.
did
that
Is
not say that to revive memories which aspirations, and the necessities of man- ought to be forgotten: he said it only kind to really determine the future ecn- with a view to answer the question unrepertant
dition of the world If Germany was
and the
incorrigible, punishment equal to the
might be questrime was immeasurable,
"Although she signed, she showed an in- clination to evade her obligations, the utmost we could do was to see that sha would be adequate to the guilt, (Hearm did not do it with advantage. hear.) From that point of view the peace
I
was No.
where raised
the
But
the answer
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
An indiver we ought to punish at all of the features of this Trenty mighti
THE KAISER TO BE TRIED.
Bo, unscrupulous greed, and un- | deride go everything in their power to
was not punitive; it was even a lenient | The great guarantee for that was the and merciful peace. He had seen some
hear.) Although many rather astonishing, questionsation of that body the League of who offended against the crumble and go, the attempt to create
He was law was not allowed to escape. Five work, and he was glad to think that this League of Nations was real construe- brought before a tribunal Why should Governments, Cabinets, or one of those who bad taken a foremost naians be allowed to do on a hundredfold part in shaping it was the son of their larger scale what an individual was not
old and famous Grand Master, Lord (Cheers.) HE had ren- permitted to attempt? (Cheers.) What Robert Cecil. were the ethics of punishment f They dered great service. They must not in order to show to the guilty imagine that the thing was going to be The first meet- individual of the society of which he was shelved and disappear.
ague of Nations was fixed to a member that grave offences could not ing of the League of be committed with impunity, and to pre-
place at Washington in the autumn,
he had the presidency, no doubt, of vent him from repeating the attempt, or
Wilson THE preliminary or others from following his example,
ganisation of the agne was going to be brought to
in a few weeks. The Kaiser had to be tried (loud Between now and the autumn would be cheers) and all those in enrtoy countries up that organisation on which so who had been guilty of nameless decda many hopes were centred in the future. were also to be brought to the bar af (Heat, henr.) Because
cause they might think Justice, in order to show that reckless it idealistic or Utopian, let them not
it rather let every man of cruelty were no longer to be woman
The chied permitted in the relationships of Inen. render it a success. (Cheers.)
We were not taking adequate was that the task of the regeneration of from proposition he wanted to put before them the protection in the future to her the world was not the work of statesmen frontiers, what we were doing was to or plenipotentiaries so much as it was crush that militarism which had been the the work of peoples. The best efforts of eurse bath of herself and of others statesmen might fail unless they had be of the We had not attempted to do hind them the co-ordinated efforts
were going represented. We Germany did over the prostrate peoples they of Russia in the treaty of Brest away from the times when wars were des
pr over unhappy Rumania.
is.clared by Kings and Ministers. However in respect of indemnities, not cho this ghout because the peoples were in war broke out, it had been sustained tithe had been
sought to be taken from it, not because the statesmen or generals her in comparison with loss and theit, suffering, which she had to leted. The
it. The spirit of which he was
Gold she power
of giving edequate
Povers in Paris were leaving her the led to far from expiring with the
Cessation of hostilities, was even stronger capacity to recover, and table taking than during the past five years in to repent if she was capable of
it, and a chance to resume her place at
ownoblesa termal
a later day in the comits of nations. Old which would need all our character and
were being rectified and repair-
ed.
injustices was a peace of restoration
rather than of retribution. The Powers we
future. It
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