POSITION OF HOLLAND.
THE ALLIES' ASSURANCE GERMAN ALLEGATIONS DENIED. (By Cable.—Pxeaa Association.—Copyright.) . HAGUE, April 14. IJic Minister for Foreign Affairs announces that the French Minister in Holland, on behalf of France, has given a*"™"* that neither Franco nor the Allies have ever contemplated, either directly or indirectly, attacking the neutrality of Holland, o? oho inviolability of its territory. The Minister added that th e Paris Conference had not considered matters relating to Holland at all. * A , from London last week said. The German and Austrian newspapers continue their scurrilous antijßritish campaign regarding Holland. The + Frankfurter Zeitung' has nublishefl the following Vienna message: 'The mSpM tCT'E Presse " learns "from a special Dutch source that the Allies' conference at Paris discussed the forcwii j Scheldt with 200,000 men. Holland received the news via London on March 30th. Tho Council of Minis+h« S Qucen immediatly ordered the fortifying of Flushing and the mobilisation 0 f 350,000 troops The 'Neil est Wiener Journal" auotes a Rotterdam statement that England inJapan Witt" Dutch
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15567, 17 April 1916, Page 8
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168POSITION OF HOLLAND. Press, Volume LII, Issue 15567, 17 April 1916, Page 8
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