FRENCH INTENTIONS
WAR AIMS REAFFIRMED
SIGNIFICANT SOCIALIST VOTE.
(AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received August 4, 12.30 p.m.)
PARIS, 3rd August.
At the instance of M. Klotz, the Chamber, by 392 votes to 61, reaffirmed the war aims , resolution passed early in Jane. Thirty Socialists voted with the Government. : , i :
[A message from Paris,. on sth June stated: An Order of the Day, the outcome of the secret session, declares that France expects from the war the liberation of thd invaded territories, the return of Alsace and Lorraine, and just reparation for the damage done, apart from any thought of conquest, or the subjection of foreign, peoples. The Order further considers that the efforts of the Allied armies will break down Prussian militarism, and secure durable guarantees of peace and independence for both small and great peoples by the organisation of a Society of Nations. Only the Socialiste voted against the resolution. M. Riboi asked the Socialists to vote for it in order to show the world that the manoeuvring which had taken place to break up the unity of France had not succeeded.] ]■■.'.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 30, 4 August 1917, Page 8
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