KAISER'S SPEECH FROM THE THRONE
RUSSIA'S INSATIABLE NATIONALISATION i' HUMBLE BEFORE GOD."I ' ' (Received August 7, 9.55 a.m.) BERLIN, sth August. The Kaiser in Ms speech from the throne recalls the murder of Archduke Ferdinand. He stated thafc Russia, yielding to the pressure of insatiable nationalism, championed a state which, by favouring criminal designs, brought aboufc the war. France's intervention was due to ill-will of many years' standing against the power and prosperity of the German Empire." The Kaiser concluded :— "After the example of our fathers be firm, loyal, eerious, and chivalrous, humble before God, and rejoicing in the fight before the enemy. We trust the eternal Almighty will strengthen our defence and bring it to a good end."
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 33, 7 August 1914, Page 7
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