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(Per Press Association— Copyright) HONOURING CARSON. TAUSTRALIAN & X.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.! LONDON, July 21. Sir Edward (.'arsiio in acknowleifgirg' the,'Ercedom of Rclfast, describing Dr. Michaelis’s speech as sirailarto Herr von Rethmann Hollueg’s ■lid:' Tlic Germans want peace. \\e are prepared to-morrow (to--treat. not n;:!i Rrussiauism but with the tlie German nation.'' Tf, they are sincere in thojr repudiating the wish to acquire territory of to espreise violence tqiyards pthcfs wo tell tf(em tp conic forward and offeir to pfltfr into negotiations but unconditionally on their withdrawing behind the Rhine. “When they show contrition for drenching the. countries in blood, we shall bo willing to see what can be, done to release the world from the tenors of arms, buy ft ipust bo a'real peace and on during fhat the sacrilieqs .of- those who ljjjvp. fallen. sjiall pof hpyp hoop.in vain.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 July 1917, Page 1
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