British and French Premiers'
Warning Against an Act, of Folly Berlin, Sept. 7.
In connexion with the question of" Germany's war guilt, the Geneva correspondent of "Vorwaerts" states that the news that the German Government intended to send a Note to the Allies repudiating her guilt has caused general stupefaction, and that Mr, Ramsay Mae-Donald telegraphed warning the German Government against committing such an act of folly, and that Dr. Branting and Dr. Nansen acted similarly. The journal cays that a high British personage declared that if Germany did this then everything would be finished, Ape parently the warnings have not been without effect, for up to the present the German Government has not sent the Note and has not decided whether it will be sent at all, though omission to send it will arouse wrath among the German Nationals Later, The French Ambassador, acting upon instructions from M. Herriot, has informed Herr Maltzahn, the Foreign Under-Secretary, that de patch of Germany's Note diselaiming responsibility for the war would present evente a bad impression in France, Therefore it would not he to Germany's interests to send it Herr Maltzahin admitted that the Government was adver 6 the Note but it felt bound by its pledge to the German Nationalists, who had made the Note one of the conditions of thei support of the Dawes Agreement, It is understood that Herr Marx and Dr. Stresemann, who are on holiday, have been asked—whethe
or not. the Note should be sent to the Allie Lord D'Abernon, the British Ambassador, has not yet been instruct ed to make representations similar to those made by the French bassador.—Reuter, Berlin, Sept, 8, It is officially announced that the Cabinet will not meet before the beginning of next week order to decide the date and form of the notification to the Allies with regard to its repudiation of vesponsibility for the War—Reuter,
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