ORIGIN OF THE WAR.
REVELATIONS FROM AUSTRIA. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. (Received Sept. 23, 10.30 a.m.) VIENNA', Sept. 22. The Arbeiter Zoitung publishes extracts from an official volume to be issued shortly on the origins of the war. It is complied from State documents and shows that the Austrian Ministerial Council after the Grand Duke’s assassination provoked the war with Serbia, fully' realising that their ultimatum must bo rejected. Count Pisza alone vras willing to be content with a diplomatic victory and wished to make terras such as Serbia could, accept. Count Berchtold insisted upon war, declaring that ho realised Russia would bo dragged in, but the Kaiser and Herr von Rcthmann-Hollweg had given a satisfactory guarantee in the event of com-plications.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16547, 23 September 1919, Page 3
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124ORIGIN OF THE WAR. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16547, 23 September 1919, Page 3
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