Paris, Apr. 26, SOYY/HETHER we like it or not," declared the French Premier,._M, Albert Sarraut, in his final address of the election campaign broadcast last night, "an international conference ought to be called soon to undertake the suppression of absurd disorders that to-day foster murderous antagonisms, nationalistic economic Policies, the manipulation of monetary systems and dumping which call for brutal systems of quotas and customs reprisals."
The settlement of all the organization of collective security, settle Pending and eventual disputes through he said, is the preliminary 4 nina condition to any possibility of national reconstruction.
France's fate was the main preoccupation of all parties and all had expressed a desire to ce-operate in furthering France's welfare, prosperity, security and power.
The national budget showed favourable Prospects and there were indications that: economic revival lay just ahead, "When the elections have shown France's indomitable desire for the republican form of government and freedom in democratic institutions," he declared, to understand and keep silent. "all who breach th hope that the government will See EU ays no longer have to use law as a weapon to insure peace within the country."
"In the critical hour through which until concerted effort will have been the world is passing, we give Europe made by the nations to remedy the and the world which is observing us faults created by the present state closely, a very lofty example of a of economic anarchy in the world. democracy in which the maintenance Whether we like it or not, an inter: of public liberty, elsewhere prescribed national conference must shortly be and circumscribed, is in perfect har-called, organized on a different basis money with the order, peace and dit: nity of a great nation, from ' which preceding conferences have been, to undertake the suppress:
The Premier declared that to him, sion of the absurd disorders foment the expressions of policy made in ted to-day by murderous antagonism, recent weeks by the various political nationalistic theories of economy, the parties were full of good intentions, manipulation of currency systems, "It would be simple, and interesting, and fraudulent games of dumping perhaps," he remarked, "to draw up which demand the necessary but an excellent programme by selecting, brutal counter effects of customs here and there, drawing first from one quotas and reprisals, and then from another group, ingenious ideas and useful propositions...
State Control Unwanted fact which proves that in rei "I am a firm believer that the old. no single party has a monopoly of and orthodox doctrine of economic truth and wisdom on its side, "It is a pity that in view of the liberalism is out of date, but T have, on the other hand, no taste for ex: shadowy partitioning of our polities, perience with a relime of state conan independent spirit cannot attempt trol which would take over the to harmonize the best theories of management and distribution of pro-Right and Left without running the duction and consumption. I believe risk of being accused of threatening that the best solution can be achieved all of the parties," he said. "The on a. system somewhere between priority of national' interests will re-these two extremes and that the state main the characteristic of the 1936 elections." can and must ce-operate with private business inthe organ:
Change of Heart in Reds fzaton, control. orientation, and pro. tection of the nation's cecnomie life."
The Premier referred then to the The Premier declared that returns patriotic avowals of the Communist from the budget for the first three Party, whose opinions on patriotism months of 1936 showed that business have another sound from those they was on the upward grade, "It will formerly expressed. be the task of the near future," he "What sudden change of heart has said, "to commence, as indispensible turned yesterday's heresy into such auxiliary to economic revival, upon wise conversion?" he "demanded. the jussi and sane undertaking of a "Exactly what is the measure of its programme of financial relief... sincerity? We should congratulate cheaper silver, the establishment of ourselves upon this volte-face large, equitable credits for the those who did not believe that agricultural industry, and other France was a nation in which measures to stimulate economic vital individual security was the most cerity and bring about the healthy finan. tain of all things and in which no-lal conditions essential to the stabllthing could be undertaken which ity of the Frane. went against the patriotic sense that ig in the marrow of every citizen.
Parliamentary Reform "Let us consider this novelty with "The reform of the state, the re-an eye which may gleam with salis-form of the parliamentary' mechan-faction without for an instant re-ism, the reform of the administration, axing its vigilanee....it is an excel-are' other necessities on which every-lent point of departure for the going tone appears agreed," M, Sarraut con-into action of the next legislature tinued. "The executive body ought to govern by rights of a stronger, more Parliament's Vitality free and stable authority, less sub-From here the Premier went on to ject to the dictates of the ogislature, lepeak' of the coming parliament. and above all lees subject to the fre. Nations only dic when they are no quent recurrence of ministerial crises. Jonger capable of action." he declared.
"This great Jabour of giving health "The magnificent organism that is back to the nation ought to be under~ France should seer fresh vitality in taken with the stimulation of con-a vigorous programme of reform fidence, reawakened energies, faith in plans for which are methodically laid. self, and the high conception that "Peace abroad. however, is the France will be able to make the necessary condition to labour at general interest predominate over the home. The regulation by the organfzation of collective security of all conflicts, whether actual or latent, conditions pre-eminently the possibility of national reconstruction interests of the individual," he con+
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