Note 1208 — Chapter XVII
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France could afford to make the concession on the bank because she had assured herself of the votes of Italy, Great Britain, Spain, Belgium, and the United States, which with her own three votes would constitute a majority. On this discussion see Tardieu, pp. 297, 342, 347 ff.; L.j., 1906, pp. 196 ff.; Bülow to Radowitz, March 24, 1906, G.P., XXI, 322 f., No. 7129; Radowitz to F. O., March 16, 23, 25, 26, 1906, ibid., 297, No. 7109; 322, No. 7128; 324 ff., No. 7131; 326 f., Nos. 7132 f.; Nicolson to Grey, March 23, 1906, B.D., III, 319 f., No. 379.