London, Mar. 18.
ELL-INFORMED circles in London declare that repen that Germany has submitted far-reaching economic demands to Rumania are correct. German it is understood, has demanded a "complete monopoly" of all Rumanian exports, and that Rumania revert to the state of an agricultural country. The demands, it is further understood, were immediately rejected. Emphasizing the gravity of the situation, the Crown Council, presided over by King Carol, was promptly summoned yesterday evening, and was attended by Army chiefs.
Reuter was informed that the Council notes with satisfaction that the diplomatic and military steps taken and contemplated were considered adequate to protect Rumanian integrity. A "Union Sacree," embracing leaders of a 11 parties, similar to that formed in France in 1914, has been born in Rumania, Reuter learns.
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