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Show NOW SETTLED THAT EX-GERMAN EMPEROR WILL ESCAPE TRIAL LONDON. Nov. :'0, it seems J now to be finally settled that tnc former German emperor is not to be tried In contumaciam. The question was asked the other oth-er day of Premier Lloyd George In the house of commons by Charles Frederick 'White, liberal member for West Derbyshire, whether. "In view of the fact that Holland has refused extradition extradi-tion of winiam Hohensollern, the supreme council would summon hirn for trial, and. In te event i( his non-appearance, would arrange ar-range that he shall be tried In his absence, so that the promise that he would be tried in London might be fulfilled." A written reply was made by Andrew Bonar law. leader of the house of commons, saying. "The government ls not prepared pre-pared to adopt this suggestion." |