THE FRENCH.
WHY THEY ABU FIGHTING
rAustralian N. 2. Cnhlo Association.! Paris. Juno 27.
Tho French Ominnnnder-in-Chipf. (■.'pnci-iil Petain, in an article in Los Bulletin <los Amies, on "Why nro_ we fighting?" says: "Germany desired war for years with both Russia mid France. She proposed to drive Russia inlo Asia, wipe us out. rind dominate Europe. The Pan-Germans confessed tlicv wanted Flnnclers, Arlois and Lor-r-Hne's agricultural anil mineral resources, oml tenfold gr<"i(er indemnities even than in Wl. Wh.'M she <li<l to Franco she would soon do to the i-t'ft of Europe."
FINANCE.
ANOTHER GERMAN LOAN,
r Ansfcralinn-N.Z Ovi" Association.l
Amsterdam, June 2D
The "Reichstag, on July •"). will di«fisss a proposed vote of fresh war credit of fifteen milliard marks. The Oo-rri-ninnnt is against launching another loan at present.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 3279, 29 June 1917, Page 4
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