PEACE TALK.

Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1918, Page 5

PEACE TALK.

> AUSTRIA WILL ACCEPT PREbf .j DENT WILSON'S TERMS, ') FOCH'S OFFENSIVE HAVING '''. PERSUASIVE EFFECT. ■ • " Received Sept. 24, 7.35 p.m. The Hague, Sept. 83. '""'I Austria is expected to shortly launeo ' another peace offer, expressing her readK ' ness to accept President Wilson's four- '" teen points. _ German/ is not yet ready, but General' l'oehs offensive is having a wonderfully persuasive effect.—Renter. . ' FRESH PACIFIST MOVES. Received Sept. 24, y, p,m. London, Sept. 23. A Berlin message gives a lengthy in-' ' terview -with Count von Burian. IRa". ' ' f erring to the Allies' reception of the '"' Peace Note; he foreshadows fresh pacifist moves from the Central Powers. Hej ' alleges that the Note achieved one suik - aidiary purpose, having revealed differences in the opposing camps, of which the haste of President Wilson's reply it ■' an outstanding example. i t _M AN ITALIAN DENIAL. Received Sept. 24, 7.35 p.m. ' Rome, Sept. 2!> The Government officially denies th.. statement of the German newspapers that Italy and Austria are negotiatißg for peace.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc BULGARIA'S HYPOCRISY. Received Sept. 24, 11 pjn. Sofia, Sept. .24. Bulgaria acknowledges tho Austria* Peace Note with the liveliest satisfaction, and alleges that her aims do not conflict with President Wilson's viawg' regarding the settlement pf the Balfean conflicts in conformity with the law, of nationalities.—Router."