, 1912-02-21
Copenhagen, February 19th.-Governor
Limpricht died last night.

London, Feb. 19th-Sir Edward Grey, in q
speech at Manchester, said that the retlcence
necessarily observed in the Parliamentary
statements Of Mr.. Asquith and DR.. won
Bethmann Hollweg did not imply lack Of
cordially. He hoped something had been
achieved which permanently will brighten
the skies by dispelling the mists of suspicion.
The interests Of both peoples necessitate
peace. and if they understand each other es-
arrangement is impossible. He declared that
Mr.. Asquith had made it impossible for Ger
mans to believe England had meditated ali
attack during the Morocco crisis.
The Daily news remarks. that q. decade
ago Eugland's naval Policy was directed
against the Franco Russian Alliance and
shat building against Germany will cease
similarly with the betterment of relations au-
Dramatically. The present conversations should
be based upon the perception that no other
way is possible.
Paris advices state that o communicate
says France welcomes the improvement in
Anglo-German relations as promotiye Of the
worlds peace.
The Berlin Bourse is unresponsive, reflect
ing the opinion that more than words are
necessary if peace is the desired result.
While some observe the conversations sym
pathetically, Others, following Admiral Won
Ilrpitz, mistrust what they regard as q
manoeuvre for insuring the permanence of
British naval supremacy, and this faction re-
CARDS the Kings comforting of the Garter
upon Sir Edward Grey as a proof that cor
dIality is impossible while Sir Edward domi-
mates the Foreign Office. Lord Haldaue
heard that Sir Edward Grey's removal was
desirable, and it is believed he replied that
q repetition of nj. Delcasse's removal Incl
dent was impossible in the case of England.
Mr.. Chulchills description Of the German
navy as Il mere luxury ~stltfens those oppO5-
ing anything like surrender FOR the sake Of
improving relations. The Socialists have
adopted his speech us proof that Ger
many's naval ambitions are chimericaI, while
others threaten a more serious outburst Of
national Indignation if the naval programme
is crippled.
Among the Pail bearers at the funeral of
Lord Lister were Lord Roseberry AID Lord
Kuyieigh Sir frederick Treves represented
the King, and the German Ambassador gave
% wreath on behalf Of the Kaiser. The world
was fully represented at The services at
Westminster Abbey.
An enormous parade preceded g demon
stration by twenty thousand Home Rulers in
Trafalgar Square. Seven platforms were
held by members of the House of Commons
as speakers, among them Mr.. W. G.. Glad
stone, who said the democracy had made the
Home Rule cause lis own. Resolutions that
Irish Home Rule should be as generous as
consistent with Imperial supremacy and be
so framed as to be capable of adaptation
speedily to Scotland and Wales were adopt
ed enthusiastically.
The Aviator Gilmour was proceeding from
Brooklands towards Richmond at a speed OF
sixty miles an hour at q height of $50 feet,
when his monoplane buckled and fell. His
skull was crushed to pulp and every bone IN
his body broken. This is the one hundred and
seventeenth fatality.
The launching of Germany's twelfth
Dreadnought was attended by the Kaiser.
Berlin advices state that the Kaiser has
refused to receive the Radical officials to
announce the organization of the Reichstag,
Herr Schiedemann having previously declin-
ed to 90 to the Palace for that purpose.
Dr.. Won Bethmann Hollweg, addressing
the Reichstags said the result Of the recent
elections strengthened the reasons against
weakening the Empires constitutional founda-
tions and he saw no reasons for altering the
Governments policy. AS Chancellor he was
responsible solely to the Kaiser, who is an