IN GERMANY.

Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 5 June 1923, Page 7

IN GERMANY.

France’s Position. GERMAN ARRESTED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSN.—COPYRIGHT (Received 11 p.m., June 4.) Paris, June 3. The Government has informed Britain that it is opposed to an inquiry into the Saar adminstration ly the League of Nations. A German ■ Communist Deputy arrested in Paris when attending the .French Communist Conference will be kept in prison as a. reprisal for arbitrary arrests of Frenchmen in Germany. Advices from Berlin assert that the political situation is becoming serious. A crisis is imminent within tlie inner Cabinet Council. There are hints that a new proposal may he presented by 'someone other than Herr Cuno. The .French Government is making energetic representations to Berlin in regard to airmen and machines seized at Nuremburg, and demand their release. By Cab la—Press Association —Copyright. Vienna, June 3.

Herr Czernin, speaking in the National Assembly, created an uproar by stating that on the occasion of Earl’s abdication and flight, that Renner (ex-Chancel-lor) asked Colonel Strutt, a British officer in Karl’s Company to secure the of Austria by British troops.—A. and N.Z. Cable.

By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Paris, June 3.

In 14 days the French in the Ruhr seized 28,600 barrels ol dyes, valued at £3,000,000, and transported them to Strasburg. M. Poiucare, speaking at the unveiling of a monument to fallen American soldiers at Chaumont, said that while the American cooperation had not continued so completely as hoped for, America without withdrawing the ancient friendship, had adopted a policy of voluntary isolation. America was not indifferent to the efforts of France and her Allies. Her natural sympathies remained _ uninfluenced by propaganda since the war. She did not believe in spite of the German representations that France and Belgium entered the Ruhr in a spirit of conquest. America relied on France to carry out the Versailles Treaty.—A. and N.Z. Cable.