ANGLO-GERMAN AMITY.
HANDSHAKE OF WATERLOO. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. Brisbane, April 30. Dr. Irmer, German Consul-General, speaking at a meeting of the. Deutcher Turn-verein, emphasised the warm relationship which had always existed between Britain and Germany The handshake between Wellington and Blucher after Waterloo would exert its friendly influence through the centuries., With such memories before' them ; it' was unrighteous to talk of' war between the two countries. Australia would need no Dreadnoughts if only they had 200,000 fighting men, drawn from the ranks ;of Australians, Germans, Scandinavians, Russians, and Br tishc-rs, because then none would dare to trouble them. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14359, 2 May 1910, Page 5
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99ANGLO-GERMAN AMITY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 14359, 2 May 1910, Page 5
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