Germany Walking on Edge of Precipice.
Australian and N Z Cable Assoc. Rec Jan 25, 8 45 a in Amsterdam, Jan 24
The German Socialist organ Vorwaerts, commenting on the Austrian situatiou, declares : •' We are walking on the edge of a precipice. Germany must disavow annexations ; otherwise we are iv tla-iger o£ losing Austria." Ihe Vorwaertti "has mnv been suspended for three days for its frank comments,
General yon Arz, Austrian Chief of Staff, interviewed by the Alberzeit said: " The desire for peace is general. Nobody contemplates annexations, but the evacuation of occupied territories is difficult, owing to the disorganisation of die Russian army. We have costly works in these regions and largely depend on them for supplies of food."
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 6967, 25 January 1918, Page 3
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