STRUGGLE FOR AUSTRIA
HATTER OF ABSORPTION.
LONDON, 24tK August, The vParis correspondent of the "Daily News"- says the'diplomatic struggle between the Germans. Slavs, and Italians, is centring round Austria, with a view to the letter's absorption. It is believed that France favours the Slav am-, bitions, to which the Italian attitude is a barrier/ France is therefore renewing M. Poincajre's proposal for joint Allied -action to safeguard Austria's independence. Britain and Italy opposed that 7 at the London Conference, but when' Italy threatened to intervene if a revolution occurred in Austria, or, -if Austria attempted to secure union with Germany or effected, a rapprochement , with the Slavs, Mr. Lloyd George, replied that, such action might lead to war. France regards the Italian attitude as an effort to reconstitute the Triple Alliance., with Austria as a hyphened State between Italy and Germany,/ enabling these to' make a common Continental policy^
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 7
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149STRUGGLE FOR AUSTRIA Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 7
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