AN INTERVIEW WITH EX-CROWN PRINCE

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 225, 17 June 1919, Page 5

AN INTERVIEW WITH EX-CROWN PRINCE

REFLECTIONS ON THE WAR VIEWS ON THE PEACE TREATY By TclcerapU-Fresß AssoclaUon.-CopTrlgM (Uec. June 17, 1.10 a.m.) Now York"," June 11. The New York "Times" correspondent at The Hague' had a conversation with tho ex-Crown Prince of Germany on the pier 'at Hie island of W'ieringen. Tho Prince said: "Under present conditions there will he nothing but 'trouble and another big war within ten years. Tho people of Eastern Prussia, and .Silesia will never agree with a Polish Government. England, Prance, and the United Slates will be the only countries satisfied ,with the present settlement." He expected that President Wilson would give Germany easier conditions, so that she. could exist as a nation. The Priuco said that it was a pity the war had not ended at the beginning of Wtf. Iju " cause thev would thus have saved thousands of 'lives, lie. thought his father would remain in Holland, and would net return to Germany. He was sure his father would not submit to facing a tribunal to try him for his responsibility for the war. He would rather die first, Piegarding 'his own iilans Vor tho future, the Prince said he hoped to. return to Germany and live on his estato in Silesia—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.