AN OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14406, 17 May 1917, Page 10

AN OFFICIAL MESSAGE.

['Australian and N.Z. Cable Association

and Reuter.)

(Admiralty, per Wireless.)

(Received May 16, 6.40 p.m.)

London, May 15.

A wireless message from Berlin states that Dr. yon Bethmann, Hollweg, in the Reichstag, replying to interpellations, declined to state the German programme or war aims at the present moment, on the ground that it would not serve the interests of the country.