| Show TONING DOWN german papers more pacific th abo queen thanks krueger london jan 9 the chances of war between great ore it britain and german germany Y are looked upon today as remote there being a decided tone lofb of back ack down in tho the utterances of the german press toward great britain the pall mall gazette says steps were taken in the highest quarters to obtain by family influence et a full explanation pi Ll lation from emperor william and communications which have passed have done more than anything to bi ing ini about tile change challe of to tone tie in the getman gelman official press toward great britain Br llan german newspapers official semi ot of facial anti anil reptile are bumb ling over one another in their anxiety anxiety Y t to 0 explain that tha t the tension of 0 relations was wan tile the fault of england the receipt of 0 a dispatch from pretoria announcing the extreme demands of 0 the south african republic tor for the su riender of oc all british lights and su etc eta over I 1 abo b 0 transvaal and delagoa bay hove however verr apa Vs again changed tile the coar complexion fradra f WANT WILLIAM FIRED meantime there Is if little or no abatement of 0 the anti goerman german feeling here at a m meeting afe e ling of 0 the london radical fed federation ra 0 n today a le solution was pa passed ased demanding the immediate removal ot of emperor william im from rom the british army and navy lists A baseless report that officers of 0 the first dragoons dra in garrison farr lson at dublin or of which regiment the emperor was made nit an honorary colonel by quen victoria had but bui ned nd his majesty in effley was received with cheering the colonel ot of the alist dragoons telegraphed this afternoon that there was no ground for or this story it Is said that before tho the receipt ot of this official denial the german ambassador count von hutzfeldt wild on burg mado representations 1 on the subject to the marqula marquis of salisbury king to ile be as to the truth of the report deport Ie port at the foreign this dispatches saying the boers the banishment 0 t mr air rhodes hoiles Tl fro a africa and the u abandonment bandon ment of I 1 li if rights of 0 great britain regarding the I 1 transvaal and Di dilagna lagoa bay were discredited ere cited on the ground that sir hercules robinson governor of 0 C cape a p e colony in dispatches to the C colonial lo 10 n tal office in made 0 de no mention ot any such demands or conditions TO CREDIT th the Secretary of state for the colonies n les joseph chamberlain tins has be sent nt the follon ing dispatch to president preside tit krueger 1 I have received the queens command to acquaint you that her 21 majesty I 1 a J t Y has heard with satisfaction that eso you U have decided to hand over the arl prisoners son to her government this fact 71 will 11 redound to your credit and conduce to the peace of 0 south africa and the harmonious conious operation cooperation co of 0 tho the british arid dutch races which la Is necessary for or its future development and prosperity |
