FRANCE FIGHTS NOT FOR GAIN.
STIRRING EULOGY BY THE PRIME MINISTER.. ' CURBING POSSIBILITY OF ABUSE OF POWER OF ' • , strength; (Australian and New Zealand Cable Association.^ Received September 7, at 8 p.m. PARIS, September G. M. Ribot, speaking at a cemetery where lie many of the Marne heroes, said that France was riot fighting to conquer further terri- ' tory, 'bfjt wants, her'own provinces, taken by the* abuse of strength. We will 'not. compromise. This demand for the restitution of Alsace-Lorraine cannot be submitted to diplomatists for discus- ' srion. It is one Of the first conditions for the rights of nations. France does n6t ask for punitive ditmages, but Germany should be compelled to repair for the evil done in France. •
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North Otago Times, Volume CVI, Issue 13975, 8 September 1917, Page 6
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119FRANCE FIGHTS NOT FOR GAIN. North Otago Times, Volume CVI, Issue 13975, 8 September 1917, Page 6
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