VIEWS OF THE VATICAN.

Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1917, Page 5

VIEWS OF THE VATICAN.

MORE SPECIFIC STATEMENTS WANTED. ..-,.* 'Witless, per Admiralty Press. . , ".:.- Ketieived Sept. 24, 10.5 p.m. Home, Sept. 'U. 'The Giornale d'ltalia states thai the Außtro-German replies have created two different views at the Vatican. While Monsignor Gasparri considers them wholly unsatisfactory, the Pope regards them as adhering to the Pontifical suggestions. It is believed the T ioly See will reply by verbal notes, hoping to obtain more specific statements. THE AUSTRIAN DESIRE FOR PEACE. Received Sept. 24, 10.15 p.m. Berne, Sept. 24. A wireless message states that the Archbishop of Budapest, presided, at,a pacifist meeting there to-day, Herr Erzebcrger being the principal speaker. Count Karolys and other Hungarian politicians wore present. Tho meeting passed a resolution in favor of peace on the basis of the Papal Note. / * SWEDEN. ■' _ -. DEFEAT OF THE GOVERNMENT RESULT OP ARGENTINE 'DISCLOSURES. Received Sept. 24, 11 p.m. Stockholm, Sept. 24. The results are known of four-fifths of the constituencies. The Conservatives lost twenty-two seats, the Socialists winning six, the Liberals four, and the new Peasant Party twelve. The Argentine disclosures and the food regulation* are the chief causes of the Government defeat.