The Archive · 1931

French Counter-proposals

Paris, Apr. 17. It off cally "stated "that a ial" Cabinet commission met afternoon to. on by the chairmen of foreign affairs committees of the Chamber and the Senate, the chair-the man of the Senate's tariff commission and the president of the: united chambers of agriculture of France. The conference, the com munique adds, came to the conclusion that the Foreign Minister, Briand's, counter-proposals would result in considerable relief for the states of Eastern and Central Europe while remaining true to the general "line of the League of Nations—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min, London, Apr. 18.

It is understood that the Crown egal advisers ave handed in hele report upon, aspects of proposed Customs agreement between Austria and Germany.

Tt is stated that they ave come to the conclusion that the agreement, in its present form, is legally unimpeachable and does not in any way violate any of the existing treaties. rough Reuter,

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