[ [160] This is a larger proportion than was left to the Germans by the Treaty of Versailles.

[ [161] Le Temps, July 8, 1919.

[ [162] It was the habitual practice of the Conference to intrust missions abroad to generals who knew nothing whatever about the countries to which they were sent.

[ [163] Le Temps, August 8, 1919.

[ [164] Armistice of November 13, 1918, which had become void.

[ [165] On June 13, 1919.

[ [166] Composed of four members, one each for Britain, the United States, France, and Italy.

[ [167] On July 20th.

[ [168] Paris journals ascribed it to Mr. Balfour, although it does not bear the hall-mark of a diplomatist.

[ [169] Le Journal des Débats, August 13, 1919.