FACT WITH FRANCE.
AN AERIAL AND NAVAL COMBINE. FRENCH NEWSPAPER’S PLAN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrir' Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 12, 9.45 a.m.) PARIS, May 11. “ Le Temps,” in an important article suggesting a Franoo-British aerial and na\ al pnef, says that if Britain and 1* ranee agreed to help each other against > il dangers their aerial and naval experts together could soon improve tho aerial defences and guarantee sea communication without either nation haviiik: to bear heavier burdens than at pie sent. England, “Le Temps ” says, would not ask France to build a squadron, of or misers to protect! Singapore and France would Hoti expect England to recruit an army for the. Continent. Facli nation would be free and more tianquil under such an agreement. ‘ Why do not England and France conclude an agreement to protect the communications to their colonial empires, and connect their aerial deforces?” asks “Le Temps.” “France would do everything to further such a plan.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 1
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161FACT WITH FRANCE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 1
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