PURE ACT OF GRACE
AUSTRIAN TREATMENT OP. BRITISH By Telegraph—Press Association—CopyriffM ' London,: March 3. Major Aspland, who has returned from_ Serbia via Vienna, says there is growing irritation between the Austrians and the Germans. The latter have requisitioned nearly all the food and live stock in Serbia, leaving the;Austrians to garrison the country. Tlio - Austrians do not conceal tlieir disgustat the Germans' overbearing conduct. They are fast becoming disillusioned. - Many officers declared tnat they would' welcome peace. Major Aspland remarks . that there is a strong coutrast between Austrian courtesy and' German brutal- . ity. i En route German officers jeered at • tho Austrians for assisting "the English 6wine." . The American Ambassador at Vienna told Major Aspland that the Austrian' War Minister liad said that his Government wished to behave generously towards the British. - Major Aspland admits that his re-, lease, with ten others* was a pure aot ;of gracst
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2712, 6 March 1916, Page 5
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148PURE ACT OF GRACE Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2712, 6 March 1916, Page 5
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