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[IY TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WAR OF REVENGE. LONDON, June IS. The "Times’s” Paris correspondent says: Al. Harriot told your Paris correspondent that the appointment of General Nollet- as .Minister of War was a plain warning to those beyond the Rhine who dreamed of revenge that military control must he continued rigorously and effectively. German)., lie declared, was engaged in carrying out the same operation as she did after the Peace of Tilsit in 180 G. Germany was to-day giving the whole of her young men military instruction on a large scale by all sorts of means and especially by the so-called Gymnastics* Associations.
His Government would he disposed to follow a conciliatory policy towards Germany, hut everything depended on Germany, who must prevent the German Nationalists from carrying on their propaganda. T lie present system must he altered. If his Government could not obtain satisfaction, it would deal, in the firmest possible way with the German reactionaries. This was the only way wherein to safeguard the rights, not only of France, hut of democracy, and for the whole world, -rill err io t emphasised that General Nollet knew hotter than anyone else the present military position in Germany, His selection is popular, being generally Considered to show that MHerriot is carefully considering the question of France’s security. It is stated that he had resolved to seek a basis of understanding with the Democratic elements of the Reich, without any concessions which might injure the rights of France. ATr Harriot, in an interview with Xc .Matin’ said that he would adopt a conciliatory policy towards Germany.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 June 1924, Page 2
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