READY FOR ACTION
COMPLETE FRENCH FORCES. * THE SIGNAL AWAITED. iwtialiaii and N.Z. Cable Aaeociatlon (Received January 10, 7.20 p.m.) PARIS, January 9. France is ready for action. General Degoutte has moved his headquarters to Dusseldorf, an<J is awaiting the signal to advance. "It is understood that tanks will pro. c*de the troops, and that cavalry, artil. lery, and aeroplanes will he extensively used. Thirty-five thousand French troops ate now in the occupied area, divided into three army corps. There are also 4300 British, 3300 Americans, and 13,000 Belgians. . BRITISH FORCES »DEMAND FOR WITHDRAWAL. Australian and N.Z. Cable, Association. (Received January 10, 7.20 p.m.) LONDON, January 9. The “Daily Express’’ demands that the British army be withdrawn from the Rhine, otherwise it will be drawn into the meshes of a policy which the British people consider unwise and dangerous.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11415, 11 January 1923, Page 6
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