AUSTRO-GERMAN CONFERENCE.
NO REAL AGREEMENT REACHED. PARTITIONOF RUSSIA. (Australian and N.Z. CnMe Association.) (Received August 21, 2.5 p.m.) AMSTERDAM, Aug. 20. German and Austrian newspapers are very "uneasy and doubt whether any real agreement .was reached at the recent Conference at German headquarters. The newspapers in . Vienna indicate that Austria has not yet submitted to German demands. Germany is trying to drive a hard bargain, which the Government hesitates to accept. Tho Lokal Anzeiger states tliat it has been decided that Courland, Livonia and Esthonia b© joined to Prussia under a Prussian duke, probably one of the Kaiser's sons, and that Lithuania shall become a kingdom under Duke Vrach, while Finland's king will probably be the Duko Adolph Frederick of Mecklenburg. The Vorwaerls declares that the Polish question is still • unsettled.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14688, 21 August 1918, Page 6
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