N Scornfully Rejected.
FRANCE'S PROMPT AND FINAL REPLY. KAISER, AS A "DOMICAL ' {DEMOCRAT." Received this day, 1.5 a.m. Paris, October 7. M. Glemeuceau, French , {Premier, interviewed on the German peace offer, said: Prince Max forgets that President Wilson laid down only fourteen points, but 'hit equally, emphasised that American would never deal with, the autocratic Government of the iHohenzoileros. Does the Chancellor think that his phantom Government of comical democratic aspect meets this condition or that to can convince President Wilson that he is asked to deal -wit ha Government subject to Parliamentary control P - Prince Max forgets that President Wilson's ' points are conditional on his having confidence in those 'making the peace proposals. The newspapers scornfully (reject the proposals. They declare Germany does not accept. President Wilson's points, but merely proposes to take them as> the basis: for discussion. The Kaiser was determined three months ago to impose German domination on the world. Hertling declared 'a -fortnight ago that Germany would fighit on. and not ask for peace, but now till at the debacle has come tlie ivaiser is: asking for peace, hoping to 'avoid disaster. . The Allies -will not stop fighting while a single German soldier is oil Allied soil. Before Germany is granted an armistice she must give pledges similar* to those the Allies exacted from Bulgaria.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 8 October 1918, Page 3
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