PEACE PROPOSALS
GERMANY'S REPLY TO THE POPE. Aurtralian and N.Z. Cablo Association. NEW YORK, September 6. A Berlin telegram states that Vorwarts says: " Germany will reply to tho Pope, stating that the German people do not want to gain from the war, but desire a durable peace, guaranteed by international treaties." THE POPE'S INTENTIONS. SUGGESTION OF PEACE CONFERENCE. VIENNA, September 8. (Received Sept. 9, at 5.5 p.m.) The Reichspost learns that, the Pope intends to propose a Peace Conference accompanied by the cessation of fighting, provided the replies of the Powers to the papal Note afford any chance for negotiations. If the replies prove otherwise, the Pope will express his own views in a solemn proclamation as the leader of the church. GERMAN CHANCELLOR INTERVIEWED. PEACE PROPOSALS PROMISED. AMSTERDAM, September 8. (Received Sept. 9, at 11.5 p.m.) Dr Michaelis, in being interviewed by the Stuttgart Tageblatt, refused to outline the future of Be'.gium, Courland, or Lithuania. He declared that these matters were still developing. Germany would formulate peace terms before long.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17105, 10 September 1917, Page 5
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