IF GERMANY HAD WON

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 146, 15 March 1919, Page 8

IF GERMANY HAD WON

■ « —; .. - • -THE JUNKER'S PEACE TERMS. The New York "Evening Post" has very opportunely recalled attention to ■. the terms which Genniiny would have ■imposed upon hcv eneroiej if she had won the war. These terms were proclaimed : bv Count .Jtoon, a member of the Prus- '■ sion Upper House, on July'' 1, and ivero published in the "Nach rich ten," of Goer- ■ litz. "Count Eoon said that Germany was entitled, because of its strength, to demand that Great Britain turn over its ' war fleet to Germany, return Gibraltar to Spain, Egypt and the Suez Canal lo ' Turkey, surrender French and Belgian 1 territory, and pay 45,COO,000,(100 dollars 1 indemnity. He declared that until ■ those conditions were realised (hereshould be no .armistice and no cessation of submarine warfare. The conditions were: •Annexation of Belgium. I Independence of Flanders. Annexation of Hie entire Flanders. ' coast, including Calais. 1 Annexation of the Briey and Longwy 1 . Basins and the Toul, Belfort, and Ver- 1 dun regions eastward. ' .. ' Restitution to Germany of all her colo- ! niss. including Kai-chau. . 1 Great Britain to cede to Germany such J . naval bases and coaling stations as Ger- , mnnv desires. ' Great Britain must return Gibraltar to 1 , Spain, cede its war fleet to Germany, f restove Egypt to Turkey, and the Suez 1 Canal to Turkey. 1 Greece must be re-established under < for.ncr King Constantino. ! Austria and Bulgaria will divide Serbia and Montenegro. . • Great Britain, France, and the United J Stiles must pay all of -Germany's war ■ cosK (he indemnity being a rpiniinum 1 of .t.-),fl00,U00,fl[» dollars. They also must i • aKf;e lo deliver raw materials iinmediateiy. • JFrance and Belgium are to remain occunied at (hoir expense until the condi- ' tions are carried out. '■ l