BLOW TO SPAIN.
German Suggestion. [LONDON TIMES SERVICE.—COPYRIGHT.] (Received Feb 0, at 12.20 p.m.) Madrid, Ftb 5 The German Note was a stunning and unexpected blow to Spain. Ministerial organs detcribe it as an attempt to blackmail neutrals, into eaying that they will aid Germany in tecuring a favourable petme. C’eiic&l and leacticnmy German press endeavour to baUttle ruihle/s submarining, but shipping is paialysed and every industry tweeted. Pro-Geimats are epeading reports that Germany is williug la purchase the Spauieh orange crop, establish fiu’t preserving industries and sell the interred steamers to Spain.
UtRMAfI PRESSComment cn America. Amsterdam, Feb 5 Gc! naan Censors have released the news. Monday’s Berlin newepap « are com meeting soberly. The Cologne Zeitung says the rupture is regrettable and is the first step towards war, but let Mr Wilson not imagine that vre will hesitate. Vienna is cairn and the newspapers are confident, that Austro-German preparations against America are adequate.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 February 1917, Page 2
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154BLOW TO SPAIN. Hokitika Guardian, 6 February 1917, Page 2
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