The opening of the Genoa - Conference has been postponed :
from- Mareh '8th to March- 23rd,- and -may' be postpone,' again. Signor-Bonomi, the: Italian' Premier, .definitely resigned Office last week, and . no one has yet been found to replace him. Furthermore, the French Government have asked It.aly to . delay the Conference. M:Poincare wishes to come to an under- standing with Mr.-Lloyd 'George about the 'matters that may . and may not be.:discussed at Genoa. French, public opinion is . becoming-more and more .hostile to the presence of Bolshevilr delegates at the Conference, and is suspicious lest:-Mr. :Lloyd George should propose -some modification. of the -Treaty of Versailles in. regard to reparation. - Unless. all -parties attending are animated by,goodwill, it is hard to. see, how the success of Washington .can.. be 'repeated- at Genoa.
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