KAISER'S EXTRADITION

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 63, 9 December 1918, Page 5

KAISER'S EXTRADITION

TO BE DEMANDED BY BRITAIN, FRANCE AND ITALY SENSATION CAUSED IN BERLIN Tbo High Commissioner reports:— ■ London, December 5, 1.20 p.m. A Paris semi-ojßcial report states that as an outcome oF->the conference in London Britain, France, and Italy have decided to demand the extradition and trial of the Kaiser. (Rec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) Copenhagen, December G. Tho British speeches demanding the extradition of tho ICaiser have caused a great sensation in Berlin.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Renter, UNITED STATES STANDING ALOOF. (Rec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) Washington, December G. The United States is standing aloof on tho quostion of tho extradition of tho Kaiser from Holland. The State Depaitraont says the United States has not considered its attitude in tho matter.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. IF ALLIES INSISTTHOLLAND WILL YIELD AFTER URGING INTERNMENT IN DUTCH COLONY. London, December 7. If the Allies insist on the surrender of tho Kaiser and the Crown Prince to on international court of justice Holland will yield, but first will urge that they should be interned for life in a Dutch colony—Router, (Kec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) Copenhagen, December G. The "Lokal Anzoiger" stales that Holland must emphatically decline to extradite the Kaiser to the Allies—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. DECISION OF GERMAN GOVERNMENT WILL NOT OPPOSE THE DEMAND FOR .EXTRADITION. (Rec. December 9, 0.10 a.m.) Paris, December 7. A Zurich correspondent states that the German Government has decided not to oppose tho Allies* demand for the extradition of the ox-Kaiser and tho exCrown Prinoo for trial by an inter-Allied court—Aus.-N.Z. Cable 'Assn.-Reuter. TO establishWkaiser's guilt CORRESPONDENCE BEING • EXAMINED. I Amsterdam, December G. I An Esson journal says that tho ex- | amination of tho Kaiser's private correspondence has begun at the Royal castles, with a view to publishing tne portion essential to the establishment of his guilt for tho war.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.Eeuter. WILHELM'S WAR RESPONSIBILITY i REVEALED IN GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICE DOCUMENTS. (Rec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) Copenhagen, December G. A 1 telegram from Berlin states that Herr Eisner, Premier op; Bavaria, in announcing tho forthcoming publication'] of a series of German Foreign Office documents, declares that tho marginal notes reveal the Kaiser's personal responsibility for the war.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. i HOHENZOLLERNS' IMMUNITY FROM LAW FORMALLY WITHDRAWN' BY PRUSSIAN GOVERNMENT. (Rec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) ' ' _ London, December 7. According to a Berlin telegram the Prussian Govornment has formally withdrawn tho Hohenzollern family's immunity from tho law.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. THE CROWN PRINCE'S RENUNCIATION DOCUMENT PUBLISHED IN BERLIN. (Rec. December 8, 5.5 p.m.) Copenhagen, December 6. A Berlin message states that a short document has been published, signed by the Crown Prince at Wioringon, dated December 1, "renouncing the rights to the crowns of Prussia, and Germany due to me owing to the Emperor's abdication or for other reasons. -Aus.-N.Z. Cable A6sn.-Router. ' MESSAGE FROM PRINCE ADALBERT PLACES HIMSELF AT GOVERNMENT'S DISPOSAL. (Rec. December 8, 11.20 p.m.) London, December 7. The ex-Kaiser's son Adalbert lias telegraphed to'Herr Ebert, placing himself nt the Government's disposal.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuiter. ' GOLD FOR THE KAISER (Rec. December 9, 0.10 a.m.) Amsterdam, December 7. ' The "Waster Zeitung" states that the. president of the Soldiers' Council at Hamburg positively declared that he knew that twenty bags of minted gold had been dispatched to the Kaiser.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter.