THE AUSTRIAN DELEGATES.

Colonist, Volume LXI, Issue 15075, 19 May 1919, Page 5

THE AUSTRIAN DELEGATES.

A CORDIAL RECEPTION.

(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)

(Received May 19, .1 a.m.)

Parts, May 14. I The Austrian delegation's reception at the-station on the outskirts of St. Gerinams was in marked contrast with that given to the Germans. Prefect Chaliel greeted :them with courtesy, in accordance .with ?Preneh tradition.

Renner apologised for being unable to reply in French. He said.: "We have come among you with pleasure. It is tne first time I have been on French soil, and 1 hqpe I will go anvay equally cheerful at heart." '■■ '

' The entire party, which included LammaJ's<&> '.nis" wffe and dauglfter, Klein, and Statin, were evidently iin good spirits. All are handsomely quartered in Henri Quatre and adjacent villas, vith R*ca\itifttl«butlook over ithe Seino valley/ -.■-:. :;-:•■?...--. .-, ; ...-.,:,- ..,• •.• ;