FRENCH PREMIER'S STAND.
REFUSES PASSPORTS TO SOCIALISTS.' ■ - PEACE PROPOSALS' .' , J_IUST COME FROM ENEMY. (Australian* and N.Z. Cable Association.) I (Received January" 2, 10.6 a.m.) ' '*""' PARIS, January 1. * M. Clemenceau' hhs received a delegation of Socialists, including M. Thomas, and refused a rtequest' to grant the Socialists passports for Petrograd with a view ito preventing a separate peace. M. | Clemenceau added that he did not doubt I the Socialists' patriotism and good in-. tentions, but the' situation at Petrograd was too.' troubledi' If passports were given- .rriahy wohld * assert that France was participating in pourparlers with a" view to p_a_e, which was by no means in the Allies' minthirt the absence of serious proposals from the enemy V M. Clemenceau said there was no reason to ., believe the Allies .had changed their view since the' Stockholm Conference.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14492, 2 January 1918, Page 3
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