THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
ITS.A. Ai.ooiNK.ss. All Europe looks to the United States to break the deadlock, hut it is scarcely possible lor the people ol this country and the people of Europe to see the situation in exactly the same light. The great body of the people ot ibis country never have been able to regard the war as primarily an affair in which e.cv were vitally interested, and they are inclined Vo think that ii has cost them enough as the matter now stands, considering their responsibility and inteiest. in it. 1 hey have no thought of being a hard creditor. They are not pressing France lor settlement If M Poincare would come t.o this country po present his case he would have a wonderful reception, hut the inertia of a body ot 110.000,660 people towaid a proposition for debt-cancel-lation is 'something enormous to overcome.—New York Banking Journal.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1923, Page 2
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150THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1923, Page 2
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