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EX-KAISER’S PROTEST. (Australian Press Association.) (By Cable—Press Assn—Copyright.) BERLIN, December 6. A Socialist newspaper vouches for the accuracy of a report of theexKaiser’s “curious attempt from Doom to influence events in Germany. Herr Heineken, managing director of the Nord-Deutscher Lloyd, formerly 'closely associated with the Kaiser, sent him a description of the launchrings of the two latest liners, named -Europe and Bremen. The ex-Kaiser, •instead of sending congratulations, immediately posted a sharp for not christening them Frederick the Great and Wilhelm the Great Evidently the missive was one of the ex Kaiser’s notorious impetuosities, tor ■the next day he sent off a courier to try and intercept it before delivery. The courier arrived half a day late, -and the only result of his journey was to emphasise the indiscretion .
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Greymouth Evening Star, 8 December 1928, Page 7
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