The Archive · 1908

LORD TWEEDMOUTH AND THE GERMAN EMPEROR

London vii Bombay, March 6.

The Military Correspondent of "The Times" draws attention to a matter of grave importance.

He learns that the German Emperor has written a letter to Lord Tweedmouth on the subject of British and German naval policy, attempting to influence in German interests the Minister who is responsible for the British Navy Estimates. The correspondent urges that the letter and its reply should he immediately laid before Parliament.

"The Times," in commenting upon this information, protests against the secrecy of the letter, as the regular official channels were open to the German Emperor, and it hopes that the Government will

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