HOLLAND.
GERMANY PREVAILS. ULTIMATUM CAUSES PANIC. London, April 29. A Daily News Rotterdam message says that Holland has surrendered to the German mailed fist and an agreement was reached on Saturday. It is impossible to indicate details, but it may be accepted that the transport of sand and gravel will soon be resumed and that an economic agreement will shortly he announced giving considerable advantages to Germany. Amsterdam, April 2!). The newspaper V'olk states that the rumor that Germany sent an ultimatum to Holland caused panic in the camp at Hattem, where the majority of those interned fled to the frontier, where they were ordered to stop. Hundreds were brought back to the cainp. ACTION OF BATAVIAN SHIPPING. COMPANIES. Melbourne. April 30. A wireless message from Batavia states that Dutch shipping companies are not willing to resume their sailings to British ports, not because the Allied guarantees are insufficient, but because certain differences between the British Indian Government and the companies are unsettled.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 May 1918, Page 5
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163HOLLAND. Taranaki Daily News, 1 May 1918, Page 5
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