REVOLUTIONARY CRISIS IN SPAIN
CHINA DECLARES WAR PEACE PROPOSAL BY THE POPE *• t A QUESTION Ft)R ALL NATIONS
Very little news caino through from the theatres of the war last night. Tho dispatches from tlio AVestern front discloso no developments beyond raids and artillery duels. Up till a very late hour nothing had been cabled of tho situation on tho Itusso-Eumanian front. China has declared ivar against Austria and Germany. Spain is on the brink of a new revolutionary crisis. ■ Tho most interesting item in tlio news to-day is a peace proposal from tho Pope, addressed to all tho notions, belligerents and neutrals alike. Its terms are not definitely stated, but their general tenor is clear. It is authoritatively announced that America is willing to listen to a bona fide suggestion only if tho aims for wlii-jh gho has entered t tho war aro respectcd. The British Labour Executivo is stated to have adhered to its decision in regard to tho Stockholm Conference and has r-p----pointed the delegates.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3164, 16 August 1917, Page 5
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