BRITAIN AND GERMANY

Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160796, 2 November 1920, Page 3

BRITAIN AND GERMANY

. . ~ —- A SATISFACTORY EXPLANATION. PARIS, Nov. 1. Lord Curzon, in an interview with the French Charge d’Affaires, while upholding Britain’s interpretation of Lie paragraph in the Treaty, stated that he recognised an error had been made in the announcement. A Board of Trade official only saw in the measure, which was taken in the interests of private _ Germans, a means of serving British commercial interests. Lord Curzon emphasised that Britain renounced none of the penalties which may be imposed on ” Germany in the event of her failing to carry out the Treaty.