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"In response to the appeal which my Government has received from your Government, the Allies are hastening to the support of your forces. I am confident that our cause will prevail and that the Netherlands, true to their history, will still remain the home of free men.
"In this hour of trial and anxiety, I wish to convey to you and your people an expression of sympathy and admiration for your country which is felt by my people throughout the world."
The telegram to the Grand Duchess follows the lines of the other two telegrams, and expresses shock at the German invasion, disgust at the crime, and sympathy for the Grand Duchess and her people.—Reuter.
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