THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.
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COPENHAGEN, Juno 2. Concurrent with tho opening of Parliament thonsnds of workmen in Vienna ceased work and attended Socialist meetings, which made demonstrations in the streets in favour of peace. ONE VIEW POINT. rri ■ c Ji '• '■ PARIE, June 1 The Socialists are of opinion that not to participate in tho Stockholm Conference would be to throw Russia into Germany’s hands, while participation would keep Russia on the offensive and the conference would be a victory for those desiring a Democratic. and not a German peace. Also peace would be assured by a revolution in Germany.
BRITISH VIEWS. '• LONDON, June I Mr. Appleton; secretary of the GenFederation of Trades Unions, says: The leaders solidly opposed the Stockholm Conference which will tend to embitter the international situation. . The German Socialists, even with the best; will m the world, cannot give effect to their views The conference is a gross blunder and will only result in quar-
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 June 1917, Page 2
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