THE COMING PEACE.
I Mi. dames Bryce, .British Ainbassa- ! dor to t.lie Imi ted .States, says of the 1 coming Arbitration Treaty:—“lt it j becomes possible, as I iiop,» il v.ill, in : have a treaty that will preclude oven a chance of danger be I ween them. it "ill he an example to tin- whole human race.” Mr. d. Ramsay .Macdonald, .M.l*., pay k :--“ i’lie proposed treaty' uni fit not ha minimised, li was line that wc talked nl America as being [molded (»v our own kitli and kin. But tans-' who had boon in America knew that, kitli and kin could light each fdher. But wo were ready ant lor an alliance but a treaty of arbitration on t.ic part ol throe Great lowers, lor hranee must come in ‘‘He had had a. letter from i distinguished French statesman who had said that France would co ne is., and that as soon as I'.ngland and ‘Ameiica settled tiieir little Treaty ih« C|imstion would become a practical one nr !’rhn.ee, and tin’s statesman » as pei ■ iocti \ certain that befovs. mane years v, ere out I*ranee would be alongside of us. The world would not be the same alter this treaty had been effected. “'lho only other nation then that must come in—that the vdl of the people he was certain would bnmv in—was Germany. Some had been discouraged by the statement uf the Imperial Chancellor in the I* aic|i;to<r hut he regarded that statement'as
one of the veiy greatest promise. All that was wanted now was an elect on in Gei many at the end of tiny vea** and iie was certain that as me resnJr of that election there would i ~ ]•<.- turned to the Reichstag a, body of p:ace opinion which would open wid« (he door of peace, and the whole of fne German people would he prepaid to enter in through that door with rejoicing in their, hearts.” —
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 96, 13 June 1911, Page 2
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320THE COMING PEACE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 96, 13 June 1911, Page 2
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