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Show ALLIES SHOULD HAVE orai Premier Briand Advocates One Battlefront and One Only for Allied Forces. Paris, Feb 12, 2 a. m. A Havas dls- patch dated February 11, says that at I the official dinner given in the French embassy, the addresses delivered bv French Premier Briand and Italian Premier Salandar deal chiefly with tho closer future relations of the allies al-lies in the conduct of the war. "It is In this union." said M. Briand, "which is each day becoming closer both in our military enterprises, and in all the phases of our economic struggle against our enemies, that a sure guarantee of victory lies " In reply, Signor Salandar expressed the assurance that the exchange ot views which they had had with the French visitors would bring about that unity which was Indispensable to the action of the governments of the allies. Speaking at a reception given by the Italian journalists, E. Briand said that he and his colleagues were well aware of the fact that the Italian press had done an invaluable service by hastening Italy's decision to range herself on the side of the allies. He further said: "Our enemies are favored by their central position, but this advantage will be counter-acted if for the allies there are no longer many battle fronts, but one and one only " |