NEUTRAL STATES.
ARGENTINE EXPOSURE
VIEWS OF GERMAN INSPIRED TRESS.
LONDON, iSeptember 16
German newspapers have been officially inspired to express indignatioii regarding Count Luxburg’s conduct, the Gorman Government hoping, if .ho is mado a scapegoat, that tho question will bo buried.
SEVERANCE OF RELATIONS URGED. (Received September 17, 9.40 p.m.) BUENOS AIRES, September 17.
Though the crisis is temporarily oyer tho excitement continues. Tho majority of the Congress opposes tho Government, whoso policy is considered vacillating. Strikes are occurring on the French and British railways and a general strike is probable. Already there has been, much sabotage and stores and rolling stock have been burned.
ARGENTINE WANTS WAR. BUENOS AIRES, September 16. A mass meeting wildly cheered demands that the Argentine should sever relations with Germany and not. receive a Minister until Germany becomes a republic.
SWEDEN RECALLS MINISTER. STOCKHOLM, September 16. The ‘‘Social Democrat” states that the Swedish Minister at Buenos Aires has been recalled. GERMAN MESSAGES STOPPED. NEW YORK, September 16. Tho Swedish Foreign Minister has made a statement to tho effect that the transmission of German messages has now been stopped. MEXICO’S POSITION. VON ECKHARDT’S EXPULSION DEMANDED. NEW YORK, September 16. Mexican newspapers demand tho expulsion of von Eckhardt as a violator of neutrality. GERMANS AND SWISS. THE REPUBLIC PROTESTS. 1 NEW YORK, September 16. ‘The Swiss Government denies knowledge of any despatches, and has protested against Germany asking for legislation.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17587, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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234NEUTRAL STATES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17587, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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