AUSTRO GERMANY.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1918, Page 5

AUSTRO GERMANY.

SERNHARDI'S VIEWS. gUHLMANN'S RESIGNATION DEMANDED. Amsterdam, Feb. 10. Herr George Bernhardi, writing in the Vossiche Zeitung, says that the in. efficiency of German diplomacy shows that the "war cannot end in a purely military way owing to the failure to profit by victories. Herr Bernhardi asks who was responaible for announcing that the war- with Russia hed ended, a statement which mfcled Germany more than anything else. The Vossiche Zejtung, demands Dr. fcuhtmann's resignation. . . NEGOTIATIONS WITH ROUMANIA. yjERAIJi/JW DELEGATES AT BERLIN Received February 20, 5.5 p.m. Amsterdam, Fev. 13., The Cologne Gazette states it is expected that negotiations with licuman:a will commence on February 22 when Dr." Kuhlmann proceeds to Tcosani. Ukrainian delegates have arrived at Berlin to arrange details for carrying out peace treaty. '■iH PARIS BY APRIL. HIN'DENBUKG's' BOAST. Received Feb 20, 5.10 p.m London, Feb. 19 A headquarters correspondent say* that the political and domestic situation in Germany is now creating internal excitement, causing pressure to be brought 1 ort the militarists, who are forced to endeavor to pacify the people. Hindenburg, who was recently interviewed by a number of newspaper editors, said in reply to a statement that there would not be any food in Germany next May, *1 be in Paris bv the Ist of April. : ' GERMAN Y S RUSSIAN POLICY. New York, Feb. 19. The New York World's Rotterdam eor-» Respondent says that lie learns from a reliable source that Germany's future policy includes the occupation of the remainder of the Baltic provinces with the view of incorporating them in the German Empire, also the further dismemberment of Poland. Despite officipl denials it is declared that 'Germany is laying pljins of eon(jue»t, annexation, and the greatest possible territorial expansion.