FRANCO - BELGIAN TREATY.
Semi-Offidr.l Repudiation
DOCUMENT A GROSS FORCERY
(United Pr-’iss Assonai'on —By EliotrU Tei**crtf>l» -CopyriKlit. > LONDON. February 25. The stoiy of the Franco-Belgian Treaty is wide'y commented on. A Bolglar semi-official message says that a glance is sufficient to shew that it is a gross forgery. Germany is mildly excited. The Newspaper “Montagspost,” says Dr. Kiresomann will have something serious to say to M. Briand at Geneva. The paper urges a demand for an immediate explanation. REGARDED AS FANTASTIC. AUTHORITATIVE LONDON OPINION. A AiaocUtlon—By cuiotrU Taiigrapii—Copyright.) LONDON, February 25. Authoritative circles in London are unaware of a secret Apglo-Belgian military agreement. r I he story is regarded as fantastic. Brussels military circles describe a Franco Belgian treaty as pure fancy.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18201, 27 February 1929, Page 9
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121FRANCO – BELGIAN TREATY. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18201, 27 February 1929, Page 9
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