ORDER BY MARSHAL FOOH.
KtHNCH POPULATE DELIGHTED. AMERIOANS~STANiD BACK. BY CABLB-MtES!, AKSOCIATION-COPYRIGHI LONDON, Mar. 7. The Allies have rejected the German proposals, and have decided to enforce the Paris decisions. The German delegation has arranged *o leave London at 2.30 to-morrow f Marshal Foch has ordered the troops -to advance into Germany, and the Bri- , tish War Office has instructed' a detachment of the British Rhine Army to proceed' to Dusseldorf. PARIS, Mar. 7. The populace is delighted' , with today s news that the Allies are determined to stand no more nonsense;. , The news ran through the boulevards like wildfire' and/ there were smiles on every face. Frenchmen all along were ; convinced that the measures the Allies iave now decided to take* were the only possible ones with people like the Geranans. • * • ■ j General de Goutte has 'nominally 116,000 men at his disposal, including the following: -'.•■• ' '"■•• • -....!.,..„ 6,000 > 1 Belgians ............. ; . ; .: 12;000 (Americans 6)000 1 British ,/ 12,000 Four battalions Sf the British Army of 12,000 men are now in SiJesiain connection with: thel. plebiscite. ' I WASHI>«JTO^, Mar. 7. j State Department officials announce ' that the American Army of Occupation will not take part in the advance into Germany. ;
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 9 March 1921, Page 5
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196ORDER BY MARSHAL FOOH. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 9 March 1921, Page 5
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