POWER OF THE PRESS.
MAINTENANCE OF PEACE. London, Jan. 9. In an interview to-day 7 Professor Alfred Freid, of Vienna, the winner f the Nobel Peace Prize for 1911, said that a united press was the most practical step in the direction of maintaining the world’s peace. “It is clear.” the professor went on to say, “that we have emerged from the period of eternal war. Had the Hull affair, the separation cf Norway and Sweden, the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the emancipation of Bulgaria, the Casablanca incident, or the recent momentous dispute over Morocco taken place ten years ago. there would have been no escape from slaughter. “The most important thing to do is to arrange for the participation in war negotiations of the lay element represented liy Parliamentary committees charged with the duty of watching over the doings of diplomats. “We need a state of international order, a harmony of forces, greater health, better education, better justice. In short, the higher fulfilment of life is the real peace for which ,-e should strive.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 29, 17 January 1912, Page 5
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