ANOTHER PEACE FORMULA.

North Otago Times, Volume CV, Issue 13934, 17 July 1917, Page 6

ANOTHER PEACE FORMULA.

ENDORSED• BY REICHSTAG . • •: ■ MAJORITY. 'No' "ANNEXATION POLICY. • , GERiIANY'S WAR. AIMS ; r\. - DEFINED, :/ ■ ; ('Australian andN.Z, Cable Association) Received July 17,1.U5 n.m, LONDON, July 10, The Copenhagen correspondent of the Times sends a re-drnft of the finalised

peace formula of the Reichstag majority,'as follows: I,—Germany is fighting fqr freedom ' and independence, and the maintenance of her territory, 2,—The Reichstag desires a lasting

peace, secured, on a good understanding with all peoples, Forced acquisition' of■ territory, political, economical, and financial disabili-ties-are inconsistent with such a peac», , ... .I—The Reichstag, protests against all plans for economic blockades after the. war, . domands tlie freedom of,the seas,.and,advocates the establishment of an international court. ' 4.—'While the enemy Governments w'iii not accept such a. peace the German ..people unanimously agree-to continue the fight.