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Show FillCE IIISISIS : PACT BE HULLED I - , v . PREMIER POINCARE SENDS . NOTES TO AMBASSADORS "f. SETTING FORTH POSITION ' v. . ? : Teuton Delegation Declares Flatly Country Will Not Withdraw Frew . Treaty Concluded With ; Russia " ' ., S ' 1 ' Paris. Instructions' sent by Premier Pre-mier Poincare to the French ambpssn dors in the capitals of .the allies and fully approved by the cabinet, are to insist that energetic measures must be taken' and penalties kippllcd to Germany If the Itusso-German treaty I ta not nbrogatted, reKflrdless of what I the Genoa conference may decide. , ; ? The premier's position Is that there can be no more hesitation in tha execution ex-ecution of the treaty of Versailles, it He holds that the concessions of jthe allies to, Germnny has led to further resistance to- the Versailles treaty .on the part of the latter ; . Premier Polncalre has held consultations consul-tations with leaders of all parties In the last two days, besides keeping the cabinet in close touch with the situation. situa-tion. - Conservative nationalists and lit). , oral elements are said to have given tne premier to unuensana mey wouia support his .yew,.,V:.? .t't :, : .' .It.was pqtnted out that the Russo-German Russo-German ' treaty had brought to .light violations of the Versailles pact by Germany In respect to military materials, mater-ials, the German having, it appears, sold the arms which the Russian refugees refu-gees had left in Germany instead of handing them over to the allied commission com-mission for destruction, as provided by the Versailles treaty. " : (Article 1 of the t Russo-Germnn treaty, rt the end of" clause Craad.,.' "The Russian government renounces payment of the sum Germany uasde-rived uasde-rived from the sale of Russian army material transported IntojfSermany.") Already there Is much speculation concerning the penalties to be imposed upon Germany, as t Is consdlered most Vrbba1)le that" "some 'actioii hi this sort will be taken. The occupation occupa-tion of tha Ruhr valley Is the Tore-most Tore-most suggestion. ' although there is authoritative opinion that the . allfes are unlikely to adopt the precise penalty pen-alty which the Germans most expect and are perhaps best prepared .to meet The financial and economic penalties provided for in the treaty, It Is argued, would permit the allies to bring pressure of the most effective effec-tive sort at much, less cost and trouble trou-ble than extension of the military occupation, oc-cupation, : '. . "! " it .v ' -.'."' - r i" mi ii i' ii i i r ""--"1 |