IS THE END OF THE WAR IN SIGHT?
SIR EDMUND BARTON'S VIEWS. 3i Telesraph—Press Association-Copyrisbl (Rec. January 13, 10.25 p.m.) Melbourne, January 13. Sir Edmnnd Barton, who has returned from a visit to England, declares that it is recognised on all sides that an inconclusivo peace would only be another name for a renewed war under far more difficult conditions. The reasoned opinion • of the United Kingdom is solidly in favour of "fighting till the job is completed.'' Asked what were the opinions as to the chances of an early termination of the struggle, he said that amongst public men of importance he met it was the general opinion that the economic pressure on 'the Central Powers was becoming Very strong.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2669, 14 January 1916, Page 5
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