AN IMPASSE

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 111, 4 February 1920, Page 7

AN IMPASSE

TREATY EVASIONS GERMAN FAILURE TO KEEP FAITH ; FRENCH WARNING TO ALLIES i (ByTclc[:r.irih--Prcss Association-.CopyriEht ' (liee. Foljriiaiy 3, 11.20 p.m.) Paris, February 2. It is understood that the Conference of Ambassadors will to-day consider Gcr- : many's failure to comply with the Peace [ Treaty as regards supplying France with coal. The "Temps" declares Hint during the first twenty days of Jannnry [ Germany sent only 2CO,O0l) tons, cam pared ' with (he stipulated minimum of 1,700,000 tons monthly. The "Temps" also warns Hie Allies that Germany reckons, to nullify the Treaty by evading its stipulations one alter another.—Aus.-N./5. Cable Assn. • crisislmminent AMBASSADORS' CONFERENCE CONSIDERS THE IMPASSE. (Rec. February 4, 0.55 a.m.) Paris, February 3. A crisis is imminent owing to Germany's failure, after warnings, to deliver tho specified quantities of coal, also to her intention to resist tho surrender of war criminals. The conference of Ambassadors is considering the impasse, It has drawn up the text of a formal demand relating to war criminals which will be handed to von Lersner to-mor-row "The Temps" says that .the Germans are determined to ehide-6uccessively every treaty stipulation safeguarding the reparations, pending a moment offering a ohnnco to scrap the whole treaty — "Times."