FRENCH GOVERNMENT RESIGNS
DEFEATED ON A CONFIDENCE
MOTION
(Rec. January 13, 7,56 p.m.) Paris, January 12
The Government has been defeated on a confidence motion by 125 votes to 463, and has resigned. The crisis arose over German disarmament and reparations. Deputies demanded an instant discussion on foreign affairs. The Premier, M. Leygues, desired to postpone discussion until after tiro conference of Premiers at Paris, in order to leave 'his hands free. He pointed out that the other Premiers were coming with free hands, and he asked for a vote of confidence, which was refused. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 94, 14 January 1921, Page 5
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