BRITAIN AND FRANCE
lUBTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARLE ASSOCIATION vOXFIDKNCD IN HKIUUOT. IF BRITAIN AND FRANCE PARTED! (Received this day at. 8 a.in.) PARIS, July 12, Tile Senate passed a vote of confidence in the Herrint. Government by 2-l(> to 18 votes. Ilie vote followed a •speech by M. Herrioi replying to M. Poincare's speech on Thursday. M. Herrint paid a tribute to the trustfulness and conciliation displayed bv .*lr MacDonald. He declared that it was the duty of the French Government. without delay, to substitute the inter-AMioil agreement for the isolated Framo-Belgiau action. The Italian and Belgian Governments had already accepted the basis of the Franoo-Bri-tish note. He would continue to defend the Reparations Commission and the Treaty of Versialles. France would retain her freedom of action if the Allies failed to agree in the event of a German default. He termed the Bonnt- Law plan, in regard to inter-Alilcd debts, as the best offer France has ever received. M. llerriot concluded that if Britain and Franco parted it would mean a war of revenge.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1924, Page 2
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