GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 145999, 4 December 1917, Page 3

GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.

LORD LANSDOWNE’S LETTER. Discussed by german press. AMSTERDAM, Doc. 2. Interest in Lord Lansdowne’s letter overshadows the Reichstag speeches. Count von Revcntlow writes that Lord Lansdowno sees defeat speedily impending. The Tagoblatt says the opposition in and England against war dictators is increasing. The Vossiche Zcitung says a union between Russia and Germany means an end to England’s rule on the continent. The Vorwaerts says tfbo Russo-Ger-man agreement has decided the fate of tho greater part of Europe and part of Asia, with England, America, France, and Italy modest and silent. Admiral von Tirpitz, in a at Essen, says England has won moie than she has lost. The Anglo-German alliance is a triumph. Germany must have Antwerp and part of Russia.

THE REICHSTAG ADJOURNED. AMSTERDAM, Dec. 3. Tho Reichstag has adjourned indefinitely.