LORD LANSDOWNE'S LETTER
GERMAN CHANCELLOR MAKES CAPITAL OUT OF IT. Amsterdam, December 2. Dr. von Kuhlmann, speaking in the Reichstag, said that Lord Lansdowne's letter might bo regarded as a sign that moderation is beginning to gain ground in England. The British and French Governments suppressed peace aspirations, while Germany supported tnem. -Aus.-N.Z.'Cable Assn. GERMAN PRESS COMMENT. (Rec. December 3, 8.5 p.m.) Amsterdam, December 2. Interest in. Lord Lansdowne's speech overshadows the Reichstag speeches. Count Reventlow writes: "Lord Lansdowne sees defeat speedily impending." The "Tageblatt": "Tho opposition in France and England against the war dictators is increasing." The Vossische Zeitung": "The union of Russia and Germany means the end of England's rule on the Continent." The "Voerwarts": "The RussoGerman agreement has decided the fate of the greater part of Bnrope and part of Asia, with England, America, France, and Italy modest and silent." Von Tirpitz, in a speeoh at Esßen, said: "England has won more than she has lost. Tho Anglo-Amoricau alliance is a triumph. Germany must 1 have Antwerp and part of Russia."— "The Times."
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 60, 4 December 1917, Page 7
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