RETURN OF THE TIGER.
GOING HOME TO DIE.
HIS MISSION ACCOMPLISHES. AMERICA'S WILL TO HELP. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) VHecelved 11.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, December 13. M. Clemenceau has sailed for home on the liner Paris, lie boarded the vessel last night, wearied by his travels, and convinced that he is going home to die, his work being finished. The "Tiger" believes that the object of'his mission to America was accomplished. He toid the committee ior devastated France at a farewell dinner that he was certain , that he had persuaded the people of the United States that they must intervene abroad if another war is to be averted.
The New York "Tribune" says that M. Clemenceau came asking for nothing naterial; he takes nothing tangible home with him, but he was nobly successful in the Venture which contribut?d to America's will to understand and help. The New York "Times" comments that America wishes this rough but kindly old warrior a winter solstice which would mark the turning of the sun toward the rehabilitation of the devastated earth.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 296, 14 December 1922, Page 5
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