STRIKING FRENCH ARTICLE
ALLEGKD DECLINE OF BRITISH . EMPIRE
(BNItID PRBSS ASSOCIATION.—COPT&H3HTO .(AUSTRALIAN • SETT ZEALAND CAILK ASSOCIATION.) (Received June 25, 9 a.m.) PARIS, 24th June. In an article on the British Imperial Conference, in the Matin, Stephane Lausanne, urges the advantage of a FrancoAmerican alliance over a Franco-British alliance. He says : "The British star is declining, and the American star is rising. British domination had extended to five continents and appeared invulnerable, but now the now dtar wa» drawing everything to itself. The speeches of the Dominions' Premiers show that they i were addressing couplets to America. General S/muts had even described America as 'the country which is to us tho dearest of all.' " The newspaper Hxunanite says that the mere apprehension of the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese Treaty may displease. America, and be sufficient to upset South Africa.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 150, 25 June 1921, Page 5
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