CROWDED MEETING OF PROTEST
By Telegraph—Pi ess Association-Copyright (Received Afay 16, 4 p.m.) LONDON, Alay 16. There was crowded meeting at Chelsea to protest against the German barbarities. Air L. J. Alaxsc, editor of the “National Review,” Lord Charles Beresford. and Lord Robert Cecil were the principal .speakers. A resolution called on the Government to proclaim the personal re--1 sponsibilitv of the Kaiser and others in authority. . Sneakers demanded the confiscation of German property in England, which is worth eighty-four millions, also the internment of wealthy Germans, and the confiscation of German ships within the Empire. Lord Robert Cecil instanced cases of cruelty to the wounded and to travelling Britishers by direct orders of the German staff officers.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9045, 17 May 1915, Page 2
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