NEW GERMAN PEACE MOVE

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3035, 23 March 1917, Page 5

NEW GERMAN PEACE MOVE

AGENTS SOUNDING THE ALLIES RUSSIAN CAUSE AND EFFECT ' , . New York, March 21'. The New York "Times" correspond dent at The Hague states that German agents have visited Holland and Switzerland, with the object of sounding | the feeling of the Allies in tho event : of a fresh peace proposal. One of thesa agents stated that the events in Russia had modified tho situation.. - Inquiries are being made to ascertain, the Ameri"' can view.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. GERMAN NEWSPAPERS ON THE . OUTLOOK DEPRESSION OVER THE IN- " TEH-NAL SITUATION. London, March 21. The "Daily ChronicleV' Copenhagen correspondent states 'that the Germsn newspapers take a serious view of the? outlook, cspeciaUy the internal situs- ■ . tion. There is much comment-in Denmark at the absence of private letters from Hamburg and other large •towns. One German has hastened towards _Berj lin to watch his own private business interests—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. , AUSTRIA TIRED" OF WAR RUMOURS OF REVOLUTION SEPARATE PEACE STORIES. (Rec. March 22, 5.15 p.m.) Washington, March 21. It is believed that Austria's delajlj' in replying to the President's Bub-j marine Note is due to a desire to offer!.' a separate peace. Friends of President j Wilson have.intimated that he is con-H sidering a proposal for a' separate peiicei for Austria, thus isolating Prussia fop the time being. ■ Tho New York "Tribune" has pub-, lished a long cablegram, _ which statefi) that a revolution is imminent in _Aus-i tria and. Germany, while Russia iS! \ likely to offer a separate peace to Aus-l tria, on the basis that the South Ger« man States will join the Austrian Em-';. ; pire, while the Slav provinces in Hun-s gary will be ceded to Russia. .Thecor-; respondent 'represents that the Aus-f trian Emperor is tired of Hohenzollernl dotation. He predicts peace within two months.—United. Servioe.