THE FRENCH MINISTRY.
THEIR FOREIGN POLICY.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright j i IUES —Sydney Sum. Special Cables. Paris, Decemoer 12.
M. Doumergue, the new Prime Minister, in a policy speech, stated: "Wo will continue intimate and cordial collaboration with Russia, and will devote ourselves to the development of' the trusty intimacy o fwhich France and Britain so often have given each othei decisive proof.
After an unusually stormy debate, M. Doumergue obtained a majority of l(J] on a vote of confidence.
Although the financial patli will be thorny, the new Cabinet possesses a chance of prolonging its existence for a lew weeks or months. The Cabinet addressed telegrams to M. Sazanofl'. the Russian .Minister ot Foreign Affairs, and to Sir Edward Grey, British Foreign Secretary, assuring Russia and England <>!' France's desire to maintain tin- cordial relations which are happily uniting the countries. Roth M. Sazanofl' and Sir Edward Grey replied associating themselves in the most cordial fashion with the friendly sentiments expressed.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 89, 15 December 1913, Page 5
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