RUHR CRISIS
LLOYD GEORGE'S SARCASM
POINCARE FIGHTING WITH
PILLOWS
"MALADROIT NEGOTIATIONS."
(UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN- NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received 25th August, 2 p.m.) LQNDON, 24th August. Mr. Lloyd George, commenting on the French. Note, said: "M. Poincare regards this exchange of bolstered Notes as a pillow fight, and is <juite prepared to continue in order to gam time, while the real struggle is developing to ita destined end. The prominence given here Jo the fact that the reply is oourteous is significant of the pitiable condition to which the Entente has been brought by^hese maladroit negotiations."
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 48, 25 August 1923, Page 8
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97RUHR CRISIS Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 48, 25 August 1923, Page 8
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