PEACE MOVEMENT.
NO HOPE OF PEACE. GERMAN CHANCELLOR’S Vpl'.V. REPLY TO POPE’S NOTE. AMSTERDAM, August 22. Dr. MichaeTis''(German Chancellor), addressing the Reichstag Main Committee, said -that no desire for peace with the enemy existed. The enemy’s war aims proved a desire to annihilate Germany; therefore, one could not think of peace. This should be stated in view of the Pope’s Note. He had not yet had time, with Germany’s allies, to deliberate on the Note, but there was no tloubt as to the Pope’s honesty. Therefore, he greeted the Note sympathetically. ROME, August 22. It is beleived England sends a joint reply to the Papal Note after conferring with her allies. ROOSEVELT’S OPINION. Received 9.15. WASHINGTON, August 23. Theredore ' Roosevelt, addressing the Belgian mission, said an inconclu-, sive peace would be the greatest menace to civilisation. Peace would be unacceptable unless it gave the heaviest indemnity to B’elgium.
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 24 August 1917, Page 5
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148PEACE MOVEMENT. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 220, 24 August 1917, Page 5
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