THE PAPAL NOTE.
ALLIES WILL REJECT IT. (Received This Day at 10.15. a.m.) NEW YORK, Aug 22. The Now York Times’ Washington Correspondent say s it is believed that tho Pope’s offer will be rejected by all the Allies who believe the time is not ripe to accept mediation. The Entente will reply courteously stating the reasons for declining. President Wilson is preparing a separate Note.
THE ALLIES REPLY. ■ROME, August 22. It is believed, that England sends a 'joint reply to the' Papal Note, after conferring with the Allies. j
THE GERMAN VIEW
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 22. J I)r. Miclmelis, addressing the Reichstag Main Committee, said no desire for peace with the enemy existed. The enemy’s war aims proved their desiro to annibiliate us, therefore one could not think of peace. This should be stated in view of the Pope’s Note. He had not yet had time to deliberate on the Note, but there was not any doubt of the Pope’s honesty. Therefore be grooted tho Note sympathetically. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 August 1917, Page 3
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