THE EX-KAISER.

Taranaki Daily News, 8 July 1919, Page 5

THE EX-KAISER.

TO BE CALLED TO ACCOUNT.

CONSTITUTION OF COURT. Received July 7, 5.5 p.m. London, July 6. The Daily Chronicle states it is understood that the tribunal for the Kaiser's trial will consist- of the heads of the justiciary of the five leading Entente Powers. Jflolland will probably protest against a brcnoh of the right of asylum,, but will surrS%der Wilhelm under protest.

It is expected that a number of the offenders in the submarine warfare, and the executioners of Captain Fryatt and Nurse Cavell, will reach London! this week. They will be allowed counsel, and will be permitted to call witnesses. —Aua.-N.Z, Cable Assn. SONS PREPARED TO MAKE SACRIFICE. TO SPARE WILHELM'S DEGRADATION. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Berlin, July 6. The Tages Zeitung states that Prince Eitel Frederich ha 3 sent a message to King George on behalf of himself and his four younger brothers, saying: "In fulfilment of our natural duty as sons and officers, we place ourselves at your Msu'est-v's disposal in place of our imperial lather in the event of his extradition, in order by our sacrifice to spare him such degradation." There is no London confirmation of the paper's report.—Aus.-NZ Cable ASSD,

AMERICAN DELEGATION SURPRISED. AT TRIAL BEING IN LONDON. Received July 8, 1.4S a.m. London, July 7. A Paris message states tyiat the American peace delegation expressed surprise at .the announcement that the Kaiser would be tried in London, and is j reported to have wirelessed President I Wilson seeking Enlightenment.—Aub» N.Z. Cable Assa EXTRADITING WHIHELM. . (Received July 1, 8.30 p.m. London, July 6. The Central News correspondent at Amsterdam says it is regarded as certain that the court of justice at Utrecht will decide the question of extraditing Wilhelm.—AUS.-N.Z. Cable Assn.