LAST NIGHT'S NEWS.
'' ' PEACE,-TREATY. . GERMAN PROTESTS. BERLIN, May 12. Speaking in the National Assembly, Herr Scheidemann made a violent onslaught on the Peace Treaty, describing it as a murderous proposal. "The Allies," he said, "are driving a knife into the living body of the German people:" He declared that "Wilson, hitherto pictured as the bringer ot peace, is now becoming a gaoler. The proposed peace means the miserable enslavement of our children and our children's children.'' LONDON, May 13. The newspapers regard Herr bcheidejnami's speeen as an indication of anxiety to avoid banging the door on peace. May 13. Herr Scheidemann states that Germany is unable to accept the Peace Terms. : I
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9610, 15 May 1919, Page 6
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