THE SAAR PROBLEM
COMPROMISE EFFECTED
WORK OF LEAGUE COUNCIL
(Dnited Press Association.--Copyright.) GENEVA, 12th March. Tho controversy regarding the Saar has resulted in a unanimous compromise by which a new force, controlled by the Governing Commission and restricted to a maximum of 800 men, will primarily bo the Police Force, but only employable in grave circumstances. Dr. Stresemann wanted the force to be international in character, and delivered an impassioned speech, whereupon M. Briand expressed the opinion that Dr. Strosemann was using a club to slay a mouse. Sir Austen Chamberlain, iv a mediatory speech, pointed out that Dr. Stresemann had gained nearly everything he demanded. Unanimity was reached when the Council agreed that the present French troops must be evacuated within three months. , The Council resolved that children speaking only Polish would not be admissible to German schools.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 9
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139THE SAAR PROBLEM Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 9
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