SAAR VALLEY AGREEMENT.
PARIS, Thursday. Details of the Saar Valley agreement show that Franco is assured of full ownership of tho coalfield, but a Commission under the League of Nations will bo entrusted with the government of tho valley.
Thero will be no change in citizenship, but after fifteen years the inhabitants shall decide by plebiscite whether they wish the new regime to continue or to belong to France or Germany. In the last case Germany may re-pur-chase tho mines at a valuation by international Commission.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13824, 3 May 1919, Page 5
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86SAAR VALLEY AGREEMENT. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13824, 3 May 1919, Page 5
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