REPARATIONS.
.USTIIALIAN AND N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIATION. FRANCE’S POLICY. PARIS, December 15. AI. Poincare, the Premier in the Chamber, said the situation had improved since a month ago. All hasty action must he abstained from. The Peace Treaty gave to France the right to take a guarantee, hut France lied never dreamt of military action of punitive measures against Germany. She wanted to he pa id-within the limit of Germany’s capacity.
AT. Poincare contended that the Allied debts had not the same characters as Germany’s debts and could not take precedence. France acknowledged her debt, hut it was impossible for France to pay before Germany paid her. If necessary France would act alone, but she did not dream of any territorial annexation. MUSSOLINI’S VIEWS. ROAIE, December 15. Premier Alussolini, reporting to the Cabinet with regard to the London Conference, declared that lie would not attend the Paris Conference unless in the meantime all difficulties were diplomatically swept away. The conference on January 2, must absolutely settle the reparations question.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 December 1922, Page 2
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