FRANCE AND THE ALLIES
REPARATIONS INQUIRY
POINCARE WOULD LIMIT SCOPE.
(UNITED PKESB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.)
UVJSTKAUAN-NSW 7EALAND CABiB ASSOCIATION.) _ LONDON, 6th November. M. Poincare's reply ] la s reached the Foreign Office.
The "Morning Post" understands that it insists, first, that the scope of the inquiry shall bo limited to Germany's present capacity to pay; second, that the conference shall be an advisory body under the instructions of the Reparations Commission and reporting to that body; and, third, that the conferenco shall have no power to examine or intervene in any arrangement already made or being negotiated between the iH-ench Government and the German nationals. This is supposed to refer to the negotiations with the German industrialists.
The "Morning Post" adds: "Interest in British official circles is now focused on the attitude of the United States towards M. Poincare's conditions " The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondnt understands the French reply contains no specific references to the Ruhr and the Rhineland.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 111, 7 November 1923, Page 5
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