SCHEIDEMAN'S SPEECH.
Received May 14, 5.5 p.m
LONDON, May 13
Newspapers regard Scheidemann's (Speech as an indication of anxiety to avoid banging the door on Peace.
A VIOLENT SPEECH.
Received May 14, 11.30 p.m
BERLIN, May 12
Speaking in the National Assembly, Scheidemann made a violent onslaught on the Peace Treaty, describinc it as a murderous proposal. "The Allies are driving a knife into the living body of the German people," h* declared. "President Wilson, hitherto pictured as the bringer of peace, is now becoming a gaoler. He proposed a peace, which means the miserable enslavement of our children and our children's children."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17571, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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103SCHEIDEMAN'S SPEECH. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXVI, Issue 17571, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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