AMERICANS REPLY.
A CURT REFUSAL
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)
| (Received Sept. 19, 10.20 p.m.) Washington, Sept. IS. Mr Lansing, in his official ivjply to | Austria-Hungary, recapitulates brie-iy | the essence of the enemy's eomiriimlcation, and responds: with a oouplo of sentences to the effect that President Wilson believes that only one reply is possible, namely, that the terms upon Avhieli the United' States will consider
peace , are only which already with entire candour it. has stated publicly. Therefore the United States can and will consider no proposal for a conference upon a matter on which it has made .its position and purpose so plain.
It is reported that the United States Army at the front received President Wilson's reply to Germany with' grim approval.
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14871, 20 September 1918, Page 5
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124AMERICANS REPLY. Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14871, 20 September 1918, Page 5
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