FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
•BROADMINDED” REDS
THE BRITISH STRAITS POLICY. (F.loc. Tei. Copyright—United Press Assn.i (Australian anil N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received Oct, 17, 11.45 a.m.) PARIS, 061. 16. Deputy Harriot, Mayor of Lyons, has returned from Russia. Interviewed by Le Petit Journal, he states that Lenin, Trotsky, Krnssin, Tchitchcrin, and Kameiioff are broadminded, intelligent men. Trotsky particularly lias all the qualities of a. real statesman. Despite her errors in supporting Wrnngel and Deniken, France lias the highest moral prestige in Russia, The British Straits policy is tlie greatest menace for Russia, who, having lost Riga, Ims only Constantinople for an outlet. The freedom of the Straits is essential to Russia’s existence. French interests are the same as Russia’s in that respect.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 15955, 17 October 1922, Page 3
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