CHINESE DEPUTIES AGAINST GERMANY.
OVERWHELMING MAJORITY FAVOURS BREACH. PREMIER ASKS FOR DEFINITE DECISION. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received March 13, 10.5 a.m.) PEKING, March 12. The Premier explained in the Chamber of Deputies on Saturday that Germany had not replied to the Chinese Note. Meanwhile many Chinese had perished by Germany's submarine warfare. The Premier asked the Deputies for a definite decision, and the Chamber, by an overwhelming majority, voted for the breaking off of relations. The Premier made a similar explanation in the Senate, which had not reached a decision when it adjourned on Sunday.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 963, 13 March 1917, Page 7
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