GERMANY’S WOES.
SCHEIDEMANN'S VIEWS. (Electric Telegraph.—Copvright). (Received This Day, 11.36 a.m.) PARIS, June 24. Herr Seheidemann, addressing the Socialists, replied to the attacks on the Government. He declared their enemies, by the conditions of peace, were not combating Kaiserism but Socialism in the interests of foreign capitalism. The whole world demanded a Peace of Justice, but tins could not he discerned in the decisions of the Council of Four. The German people would not perish or be slaves to foreign capital, but would serve the world on a footing of equality with the other peoples.
Herr Seheidemann added: “We endeavored to reach conciliation with the Entente at Versailles. We made all the sacrifices and tried to make a treaty to last to the end of the world. ’ ’
Concluding his address, Herr Seheidemann said: —“We were shouted down with arms and we are now contending in this new world for Social Democracies. We have been beaten it is true, hut we will still advance to victory.”—(A. & N.Z.)
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8199, 26 June 1919, Page 3
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