FRANCO-BRITISH ALLIANCE
URGED BY LORD DERBY. A SAFEGUARD AGAINST FUTURE WAjR. (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian N.Z. Cable Association) LONDON, Dec. 3. Lord Derby was welcome©, home at Manchester. He advocated'a FrancoBritish alliance as the best safeguard for the peace of the world. If there had been an .alliance in 1914 war would not have taken place, as Germany wniii'd have known wo wore on the side of France. Such an alliance would now prevent a similar war in future. France was a little afraid of the attitude Britain will take as regards German reparation, hut th© right principle is that every penny Germany can pay sh© must pay- “I would show no mercy. What must bo decided! is how muclt Germauy can pay and exist. ’
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 4 December 1920, Page 5
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