BRITAIN'S SYMPATHY.
.1 " EMPERORS BURDEN OF CARE. c 1 HIS WORK FOR PEACE. n o (Received 10.10 a.m.) a t LONDON, June 30. 0 The House of Commons passed a resos lution of sympathy with .Austria. Mr. " Asquith. in moving the resolution, said: "We re confronted with a crime which 0 has almost made us despair of the prot gress of mankind. Our thoughts and d hearts turned to the aged Emperor, who. -- for seventy years. Im., sustained almost '- an unexampled burden of care borne with almost unparalleled patience."' Mr. Bonar lanv seconded the motion. In the House of Commons Sir Edward I Grey said that there was not a. Foreign '.Minister in Europe who did not, know j what support, ihc life of the Emperor of j Austria- bad been, and continues to be. to ,f the cause of the iieace of Europe. r- The House of Ixirds adopted Earl at Crewe's motion of condolence. Karl Crewe subl that venerable Etnpcroi •n was the most, dignified and the most >,1 lonely figure in the great palaces of tbr ... world. )1 Lord Lansdowne. who seconded, paid a tribute to the Archduke Franz Ferdi t_llil'£ Trmnline«j> ajld ability.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 155, 1 July 1914, Page 5
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