FURTIVE OVERTURES TO INDIVIDUAL POWERS
FRENCH EETOBT TO GERMAN DENIAL, 1 (Eec. October 18, 5.5 p.m.). j Paris, October 17. ■ j Eeplying to Germany's denial that she gave France to understand that negotja- j tions might be opened for the restitution ; of Alsace-Lorraine, the "Martin" states \ that a diplomatist, bearing the authority ) of tho Kaiser's and Chancellor's signa- ..] tures, asked Franco to begin negotiations : in Switzerland. Germany also approach- ) ed England through, a neutral Power ! with the object ©1 securing a separate i peace, and offered an entirely satisfac- ■■; tory settlement of the Belgian question. ! Germany also had asked Eu6sia to stipu- .; late her demands, indicating that Franoo i and England would negotiate for a separ- : ate peacc.-Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assi.-Beuter. :
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 21, 19 October 1917, Page 5
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