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THE KAISER CONTRADICTS

HIMSELF.

THE RUSSIAN MOBILIZATION..

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By STEPHEN LAUZANNE.

Editor of "Le Matin" and Member of the French Commission.

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In the letter written by "Kaiser Wil heim to President Wilson on Aug. 10 1014, we find the following passage:

While I was preparing a note to H. M. THE BOARD OF TRADE make the Czar next morning (July 31) to

The Cigarette with the Pedigree

SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE, The 9 of Aprill_1585 he departed from Plimouth with 7 sayle "carrying wich hum Raleigh's first colony to Virginia. But his name rests upon his exploits against the Spaniards and upon the fight of the one and the fifty-three Gallant Sir Richard! Yours was a life to inspire achievement be the thing big or be a small ! care

And a Three Castles Cigarette has in it a very long line of endeavour in the cultivation of Tobacco & morcover re presents the highest achievement in the manufacture of Virginia Cigarettes.

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from the Chancellor that Nicholas, this, evening, has ordered the mobiliza- He tion of his entire army and fleet. has not even awaited the result of the mediation in which I am engaged, and he has left me completely without information.

WILLIAM.

Pave Cailles God

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WD HOWAN

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WHITSUN GIRL."

LADY'S ACTION FOR LIBEL AGAINST THE LONDON MAIL,”

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Now this is extremely clear. At noon In the King's Bench of the High Court, the Kairer proclaims the Kringsgefahr. London. Mr. Justice Bailbache and a xustand and at 4pm. he just hears special jury heard an action brought by Mrs. Elaine Eugenie Grant Walls, wife that the Chancellor has just learned that of Lieutenant Christopher Wallis, of the the Czar has, in the evening, ordered the London Scottish, against the "London) mobilization of the Russian Army. The Mail Limited, and Walbrook and Co.,

Limited, printers, for damages lor

lor libel therefore Kriegsgefahrzustand " is

in the issue. of "London Mail" of Juna undoubtedly anterior to the Russian 10, 1918.

undoubtedly the Mr. mobilization: "and

charge for payment of claims out of 'nform him that Vienna, London, and Kaiser lies when in his letter to Prasid- that, K.C., for the plaintif, said ·

monies deposited in the COMPANIES Berlin were agreed about the treatment LIQUIDATION ACCOUNT" " the of affairs I received the telephone mes- Bank of England.

sage from F. E the Chancellor that, in AR. LOWE,

the night before; the Czar had given the Liquidator.

order to mobilize the whole of the Rus-

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complaint made that the Lon

was ent Wilson he writes :--

don. Mait" published a reproduction of plaintiff's photograph()

(which was taken While I was preparing note in the while she was assisting her father at the morning I received the tel that in the shakespearian Exhibit The Whitsun

the heading of Girl

It was alleged that.

this

anges from the Chancellor that in the night before the Czar had given the. order to mobiliza the whole of the on her character. The defendants denied Russian Army; ---

that the words were defamatory, said if there was a libel it did not refer. to the plaintiff.

sian Army, which was, of course, also made against Germany i whereas up till

He lies, because he has himself avowed then the southern armies had been in his telegram, to King George thatat mobilized against Austria

was not in the morning, but in the even It is not the first time that a similaring, that the news had reached him assertion is made by the Gerous rulers. through the Chancellor that Nicholas In an official document issued from had just ordered the mobilization of his Berlin laat year we read the following Army The Kaiser has indeed talo lizes:

graphed too much in these tragic hours of 1914 and he has forgotten what he

many.

she

Mrs Wallis, in the witness-box, said

how at the exhibition, and a lady he was helping her father to run a side- photographer naked her if she could tako her photo. She had no ides it was for Publication

Cross-examined by Sir E. Marshall Hall, K., she thought that the words Whitsun.Girl conveyed a nasty mesϓ

the

History's verdict will not pass over. the complete mobilization of lusian telegraphed, or he he not the troublet the close of the evidence for the fores, which meant war against Ger of comparing his telegramxTo King plaintiff's caso Sir E. Marshall Hall sub- Georgo he wires that the Russian mo-mitted that this was not a libel, and And in his maiden speech at the bilization has taken place in the evening capable of bearing a libellous meaning.

that the words "Whitsun Girl" were not Reichstag Dr Michaelit, the zew Im of July 31. To President, Wilson be

His lordship said he would leave the perial Chancellor, declared that the writes that the Russian mobilization has ansel said he would call no evidence Russian mobilization was the real cause taken place in the evening of July 30. of the war," because that mobilization Historians may conipare and choose. for the

e defence

and addressed tre Jury obliged Germany, for her safety, to take Rut what is the value of the assertions saggesting that the plaintiff had tried.

nut of a per military precautions.

of a man who says one thing in a tele-fectly innocent publication. The de

to make a composite inf Unfortunately, all these assertions gram and another thing in another fendants had a legal right to publish the

and he

that words letters of the Kaiser, oficialcommuniques, telegram ?

But there is something more. In his libellous meshache told the jury in of n speech of the Chancellor--are entirely

mere incapable untrue, and constitute one of the most telegram to King George the Kaiser

Mr. Justico sodacious and impudent lies. The complains that the Car had left bim summing op that it was for them to Gorman, who are masters in the art of without information. This is another dirt were defamatory the jury were judse if the three words, the Whitsun ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD. geography; but they will find it more tho ex-Czar sent four talegrams to the paper fury found for the plaintiff, and falsification, may falily history and lie, because before mobilizing his army entitled to consider the heture of the

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Home Sweet Home The Kangaroo Hop

Mister Jobn Mackenzie O' Icome Fra' Scotland ...

difficult to falsify chronology and to Kaiser of Germany. The Inst one was awarded her £110 prove that a fact which takes place at couched in the following terms

damages }judgment, was entered accordingly with costa, 10 o'clock in the morning is posterior to

Tsarskoo Solo, July 29, 1914 - · | stay of execution was granted. a fact which took place at 6 in the To H. Y. the Kaiser of Germany EUROPEAN AGENCY. evening in

Thanks for your telegram, which is

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The truth, the undeniable truth which I conciliatory and friendly, whereas the all historians will be obliged to admit, is official message presented to-day by your that the German mobilization took place | Ambassador to my Minister was conrey- before the Russian mobilization, and ed in a very different tones. I beg you to this is undeniably proved by German explain this divergenes It would be documents

right to give over the Austro-Berbian

........ On July 31, 1914, at noon, took place problem to The Bagus Tribuna. I triat

inGermany what is called the Kriegsge in your wisdom and friendship. fabrzustand that is the othcial pro NICHOLAS clamation of danger of war is the Not only did the Kaiser not awer Best preliminary measure to the complete that telegram, but he suppressed in And mob

orces It in the official Gergian White Book

all the documents about the war, last telegram of the Ozar uncer by The reason given by the

and telo for suppressing the

They

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