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SAXON STATESMAN SEES HOPE FOR GERMANY. BERLIN, May 27. Dr Reinhold, the Saxon Minister of Finance, speaking- in Dresden, has made the following amazingly frank statement on the world position: “The League of Nations, of which I hope Germany is going to become a mem her, with equal' rights, must he a League for the rebuilding of the world. “In that connection it is impossible for us ever to com© to terms with the Peace of Versailles. ■‘For ua Versailles exists only as a chain which we must break.” In the course of his speech Dr Eeinhold also gave away completely the foundations ou which hopes are built by those who believe the Versailles Peace can be" regarded as “a scrap of paper.” A certain change, he said, has taken place in the attitude of th© Entente towards Germany. “France’s object is no longer the object of England and Italy. “France no longer has a free hand; because England needs Germany as a purchaser of its raw materials and as a bulwark against the East. “The Bolshpvik advance towards Persia is as painful for England as is tho flaring np of Islaanitic fanaticism. “A now Power is rising in the East, whoso possibilities wo cannot yet foresee. “But from it there emanates a threat which will force tho Entente to reckon with us again.” For over 50 years, Bee Ointment has been continually used by thousands, and has proved to be the best and safest remedy for cuts, burns, sores and skin troubles. Keep a pot of this excellent ointment in the home, office and factory. 1/6 big pot; free sample from Bee Ointment Proprietary, Box 388, Weflingtoo,

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Wanganui Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 160737, 25 August 1920, Page 10

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