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A TREATY ECCENTRICITY NATIONALITY OF ALSACELORRAIXER9. DOMESTIC BLISS IX JEOPARDY. B\ Telegraph- Tress Assn. —Copyright Published in "Tho Time* " (Retched Jiil29. 10.5.', p.m.) PARIS, July 29. An amusing ih-ivu'.rii-lty of the Peace T’vnty is now tor the first, tin:,, made il*-.:. and lias sent :• wav, l of von. . vri.it..r. throughout Alsace-Lorraine, '■i ,iiv section . in the schedule of -an in Borman, Boijrsnn, Italian and - .. n French origin married a mail of : 1 :.*.cc-l.orraine prior to tho Armirt:vv. 'eoim's anil remains a German un li-o die claimed Fro noli nationality before .January Iltli, 19-1. In i:;iitii':iiu'e of this provision thousands of women faded to comply, with tho result that between 7000 and SOUO Freneli husbands have been sucUlenly amazed to find their wives German. Even a Freneli woman who married a German in 191:1 now finds that she is the German wife of a f- rencliinan. The indignant wiv'es do not intend to allow this state of affairs, which is unlikely to be conducive to domestic bliss, to continue. They want the international problem cleared up without, delay and are arranging to hold a monster demonstration in Sirasshurg to demand the extension of the Tieaty provision till January, 1923. ,j
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10966, 30 July 1921, Page 8
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