RHINE PROVINCES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16046, 10 February 1920, Page 9

RHINE PROVINCES.

DEMANDS OCCCPAA BEMAB’k.’BLE story. raiian and N.Z. Cable Association. ‘eccivei February 10, 2.2*3 p.m. LONDON, February 6. remarkable theory regarding the jr.der ol the Gemau war criminals idely diseased in British circics. Aciug to this story, France and Beli secured control of the lists on ground that every Ally was entitled etnan l whoever it wished, and then led the list in such a manner as to e acceptance impossible, enabling i to demand the occupation of the le, which was previously refused ig to American opposition. Domi- ; parties concerned in the ian claim say that national scy requires a firm hold on the Rhine tones. e French Press supports this atti- . .[lustave Herve writes; "We d'> intend to annex the Bhine torri8, but to permanently neutralise i. Foch demanded this, but Anglorica refused the suggestion as betoo rigorous. We trust that this the Allies will not oppose.” INTENSE FEELING IN GERMANY LONDON - , February 6. The Prussian Parliament has postponed further legislation as a protest against the surrender. Members of Parliament arc unanimous iu opposing the surrender, with the exception of the Socialist Independents, who declare that Germany must not be endangered Oy a few individuals. German flying officers attached to the Allied missions have resigned from the army. This is symptomatic of the intense feeling amongst the educated class against France. The widespread outburst of noisy execrations is little less violent than the high point periods of the war.