Second Edition Peace Talk

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 85, 4 November 1918, Page 6

Second Edition Peace Talk

i THE KAISER'S INDICATION. OPEN, mPLOWA.CY URCED. •Press Association —Copyright, Austra ■ Han and Cable Association. ]•'■/ (Received 11.20 a.m.) • y 'i« •." ''lOondofu, November 3. T .It is reported' from Paris that the /Kaiser signed his, abdication on Wed nesday, but the publication was with--held fearing the effect on the public morale and pending the receipt ol armistice conditions. , Mr Henderson, at the Labour Conference 1 at Nottingham, demanded open discussion of peace and nc secret diplomacy. The people were entitled to know what the Covern- ; ment had decided in their name, and their sacrifices had earned the right to a direct voice in the decision. If statesmen sought to impose unjust and oppressive .conditions on the defeated Powers there would be ■ possibly"such occurrences in Germany; as in Russia,/and Germany would be reduced to such a state of anarchy and lawlessness that reparation would not be securable. THE FUTURE OF WILHELM H. (Received lb2o a.m.), Copenhagen;, November 3. ; The Njiti'qhalTid'ende's Berlin correspondent states that the German people will probably be asked to declare their wishes as io the Kaiser's future. . .' * /The Germania says the. Kaiser, is pledged to'the'most' drastic domestic reforms, the Kaiser's powers ' being analogous to King George's. His abdication would be Imperial Germany's unity. PEACE FOR THE SOLDIERS. .. i(Received 11.20 a.m.) i November 3. 'Advices state -that' the Vienna National Council issued 'a-manifesto to the army, and urges the soldiers to maintain ei'tieHtteclarihg that immediate peace will be concluded. HUNGARIAN REFORM PROMISED. —A—(Received 11.20 a'.m.) Zurich, November 3. • A Budapest- message ■; stfftes,< that order has been advised the people to return to work. Parliament .roeets'/ firf - .the coming •week' when a Bill to'-'grant suffrage for men, and-'Women will be introduced. Count Wekerle (e.vPremier) was arres"ted;,bv the National Council.