PEACE TALK.
GERMANY ANXIOUS.
KAISER’S OVERTURES TO
AMERICA
" Times ” and Sydney " Sun ” Services. (Received May 9, 5.5 p.iu.) * LONDON, May 9.
It is authoritatively known that the Kaiser in conversation with Mr Gerard, American Ambassador at Her.in, adopted a most intimate attitude, declaring Germany’s intention to meet American wishes regarding submarines, fully promising that there would be no further cause for complaint and suggesting that President Wilson should now sound the Allies regarding peaco. It is considered that expert opinion, based on the Verdun failure, is that Germany is beginning to lose her dash.
NO MEDIATION.
ALLIES DISINCLINED TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received May 10, 12.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, May 9. The Ambassadors .iu London and Paris haxe advised President Wilsou that the Allies are disinclined to discuss peace proposals. . President Wilson has semi-officiauy intimated that he is unable to mediate unless-both sides consent.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17164, 10 May 1916, Page 7
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