M. DOUMERGUE'S POLICY
French desire for peace suspicion of german ' ■;. : ■ ■■'■.. Intentions. ■;,. . ' /--: "■ ■ ■'- '.' ' .'■ . : ■'■.# . ' - ' , (jfellED PRESS ABSOCUIION.—COPtRIQHI.)' ■..'..' - : HREIITER'STELEGRAii;) ;'.'.'. •; ■". (Received 18fch June, 11.30 a.m.)" ' . ■:■; ■:■■'; -PARIS, 17th June. , M. Doumergue, the .new Premier, in a message to Parliament, declares that he ■is "determined :to remain an impartial - arbitrator, above parties. ' He emphasises the^. heed for cahn, order, and peace, ¥a drder to develop commerce' and industry ; vand restore the prosperity of the country:--. The absence of peace,..he says', is not the fault of France, who'fosters, no .dangerous ambitions, and only, desires the payment of'reparations .and/guarantees fit Security. The' question, of repar'a- . tions. seems to be approaching, a .fln&l solution, but:-. thjei debtor ; nation must - prove its, -goodl faith; by definite action,' and a conciliatpry spirit. Erance cannot cease her, vigilance or renounce .her,established j position or her method. of cbn- . trol which the treaties .have entitled her t to exercise, in' Germany^" whicn -appears to be preparing fora war of .revenge mii stead of-fulfilling her engagements.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1924, Page 7
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161M. DOUMERGUE'S POLICY Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1924, Page 7
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