Zurich, Oct. 11.
Scenes of short-lived rejoicing were witnessed, in Berlin yesterday as rumour of the fall of the British Government and aÅ armistice on the Western Front spread, the Berlin correspondent of the "Netie Züercher Zeitung" reported today.
The "news," he declared, created a tremendous sensation among the people and in many places, restaurant proprietors began distributing free drinks and confectioneries made presents to customers, Utter disillusion: ment followed when the evening papers appeared, prominently denyihg the report and accusing the British authorities of spreading false news.—Reuter.
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