The Stratford Evening Post WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE EGMONT SETTLER. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1915. BANKRUPT IN HONOUR.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 87, 12 August 1915, Page 4

The Stratford Evening Post WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE EGMONT SETTLER. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1915. BANKRUPT IN HONOUR.

*lt seems impossible lor the German nation «r its loaders to 1)0 hom»t in any single tiling, and recent revelations el falsehood and treachery are in the world’s history. Potsdam's “peace feelers” are the latest trick apparently to delude next-' Uals as to Germany’s attitude, hut) withv,all its low cunning the German mind does not seem to realise that the. dog with .tin? had name is always eyed .with suspicion and the notorious liar not suddenly accepted as a truthful person without powerful corroborative evidence. Germany’s homhast can he takivji to mean that she is in trouble, and her attempted diplomatic action in the I'nited States ol America and in other neutral countries confirms the view. What decent' people think of Germany is well put by the New York World which great newspaper asks who will trust the Kaiser since the invasion oi Belgium? With Cl arm any hanksupt in honour, Jaitli and morals, peace cannot come ,tp the world except by the sword and in the titter subjection of the Hutmisb world-fli/iturhers. Tke Allies know this full Veil, and cm all sides the

Genii a* peace, talk vs recognised as a “stain Gorman trick/’ Cl course Potsdam's strenuous denial of having put, uitot diplomatic peace feelers is aw false as every other mova the Get* mails have made in international ma|r tors for the past i>rty years. Even poor dupes like Austria and 1 xirkey ought shortly to awakeu to a few facts about their treacherous partner in crime. ; *•