"THE DAY OF THE DEAD."
PEACE WANTED. , LONDON, December 26. . The Swiss corerspondent of The Times forwards an interesting type- written mimeograph document furtively circulated in Berlin, drawing attention to a peace meeting on All Souls Day. It asks all men and women who want peace to assemble on Sunday, '.'the Day of the Dead," at mid-day in the TJnter den Lnden, and shout "Long Live Peace ." 'According <to Lord Loreburn's speech in the British House of Lords, about 2,500,000 had been killed or wounded in the war. The document adds : "Lord Courtney declared thai a way must he found out of the impasse, ' ' -and it concluded ''The people want peace." The peace meeting resulted in riots, a number, including women, being sljot.
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Grey River Argus, 30 December 1915, Page 4
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