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Show n ,i-h-i vi i ii i ui " - - Him i ii i uumafajitu-ujn llLID ISEASY OVER KAISER'S PRESENCE The Ideal consul of The Netherlands, Evert Neuteboom, has roceivod the following communication from (he embassy em-bassy in Washington, requesting its i publication: The Dutch legation publishes a 1 note containing a declaration by the president of The Netherlands council of ministers to the chani; her of deputies, saying that the former German emperor entered 1 Dutch territory after his abdication abdica-tion as a private personage. The note says the kind of refuge granted grant-ed to hini is similar to that given all foreign refugees and that the government -could not make any exception on account of his forms position when he asked to the admitted ad-mitted to Dutch territory. This does not prevent the government, gov-ernment, says the "note, from carrying car-rying out Uic duty of (Watching that the former emperor does not commit any abuse of asylum which would render 'hospitality detrimental detri-mental to the interests of the country. coun-try. The note adds that the Netherlands Neth-erlands government does not believe be-lieve that foreign governments whose subjects so often have had the benefit of Dutch refuge, will refuse to respect national tradition tradi-tion or to remember instances when they themselves gave hospitality hos-pitality to dethroned monarchs. In addition the note says that the former emperor has not in a single instance left the park of the Amerongen caslle where he is interned. in-terned. on . |