GERMANY AND FRANCE
MOROCCO INCIDENT HOW WAR WAS AVOIDED IN IDO3. By Telegraph— Press Association— Copyright (Received July 12, 5.5 p.m.) PARIS, July 11. Senator Armaud, speaking at Rainey, revealed tho reason why France avoided war with Germany in 1905. He said that after tho Kaiser’s surprise visit to Tangier, M. Delcasse proposed that the Cabinet send tho fleet to Tangier, but M. Berteaux, Minister for War, replied that they hud only six hundred rounds of ammunition per gun, which would bo exhausted in ten days. M. Delcasse, then. Premier, resigned, and M. Berteaux, a few days later, demanded 1400 million francs to increase the artillery and strengthen tho frontier.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8783, 13 July 1914, Page 7
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