AMERICAN ELECTION
RE-ELECTION GF PRESIDENT WILSON KEEN "DISAPPOINTMENT JN, -/ GERMANY. ; - - '• (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, Nov. 11- ", A Berlin message says tiiat I'h'e news of the i*e-eleetion of Mr Wilson caused great disappointment in German" , political circles, which had -founded great hopes on the President's 'defeat. ■ ,- The newspapers, however,' point dut - that Geraoany knows Mr Wilson, 'hilt' she does not know ■ Mr ■ Hughes, who , might make matters worse for the , Gen- L tral Powers. Now that Mr Wilson is head of the republic for foilr years** ho . may wish to begin mediation in order-'to place America's- moral standing on ■ an unassailable basis. REC.ORD -VOTING. (Rec. Nov. 13. 8.35 a-.m.) • NEW YORK, Nov. 12. . The present voto is a-record, ( being over 8£ millions, an increase of 2£ millions. > • i Although the Republicans are anrribns to contest the election counts,,. -Mr Hughes does not agree \mless serious discrepancies are revealed- by > the-official counts.-; ' { ' ' „ -. ■ The indications' are that five'independents Tvill hold the "balance of power "in" the House of Representatives. JAPAN PLEASED.WITH/THE - .RESULT; - , , - • : — ' . . / ■ (Rec, Nov. 13; 8.35 a.m.; „ . •• • / ' l < TOKIO, Nov. 12. w The newspapers state that President' Wilson's continuance of. -office a furtherance. of „ American-Japanese . '.friendship. ,■• Japan*is pleased t'b6re-iiS no changes 'in.the tariff., j if-'**- -,".,' . :
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Nelson Evening Mail, 13 November 1916, Page 5
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