LATE GERMAN AMBASSADOR.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1556, 27 September 1912, Page 7

LATE GERMAN AMBASSADOR.

I WIDESPREAD GRIEF IN GERMANY. 0, By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright fiorlin, September 25. The grief caused by the death, of Baron Marschall von Biebcrstcin, Ambassador (o England, lias been unprecedented since the death of Prmco BismarcTc. The "North German Gazette" is of opinion that Baron Marschall's skill s would have achieved favourable Angloo German relations. '1 Ono of the first messages of condolenco o received was from King George. Sir Edward Grey, British Secretary for Foreign Affairs, telegraphed tlio British Government's regret at Baron Marshall's death. . German newspapers have been responsible for a remarkable demonstration of esteem, and some state that tho Baron should have been Chancellor. o His heart weakness is attributed to ex- ' 6 cessive cigarette smoking. A post-inoF-f. tem examination reveals that ho was n n most heroic sufferer for years. Many of l- his organs, especially the heart, were in s an advanced stale of deterioration and il calcification. h LONDON PRESS TRIBUTES. Londotii September 25. Universal tributes to Baron Marschall von Biebcrstcin have been published by "" the newspapers, n FRENCH OPINION. Parisj September 25. Opinion here is Hint it would bo unjust to describe Baron Marsctyall von Biebjrrstein's work in London 'as negative, but a conflict between Britain and Germany as is inevitable as theiFrancoPrussian War.