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JREABY TO COMPLY WITH THE I WILSON TERMS. f I I I EVACUATION PROPOSALS. 1 1 I ? ? i ;J 11 On Saturday night the following waa Bureau.. (Admiralty, per. Wirelem Pj-ess.) Netra from Berlin transmitted through the wireless stations of the German ,Govern- j ment. ¡. th A ""or The German answer to the American ') Note was sent off on Saturday, October 12, at j noon. The Note runs as follows: Berlin, October 12. j • reply to the> questions of the President 4f the United States of America, the (icl- man Government hereby declares: The German Government has accepted the terms laid -down by President Wilson in his address of January 8, and in his subsequent addressee on the foundation of a permanent 1rwia of justice. Consequently, ita object in entering into discussions would be only tc agree upon practical details I of the appli- • cation of these terws. The German Government believes that WWi GovernmeJús of the Powers associated With the Government of the United States a -adopt the position taken' by President Wilson in hie address*. The German Govern- ment, in accordanoo- with the Austro-Hun- garien Government, for- 'the piiipose'. f>% ■ rIllging about- an armistice, declares itselt feady to comply with the propositions of the President in regard to evacuation. The Carman Government- suggests that the j Resident ma y .Occasion the meeting of a, tttixefl Commission for making the neces- tajy Arrangements concerning, the evacua- M :The present German Government, which ] Jtas undertaken the responsibility ■ for this » 41tep towards peaoe, hoo been formed by ^conferences aim in agreement with the great '?ajor?y of the Reichstag. The Chancellor, ?uppojted in all his actions by the win of .? %h|s majority, upc?xo 'in the name of the JGerman Government and of the. German yeoplp. (Signed) SOLT, f- State Secretary of Foreign Oflice. PRESIDENT WILSON VS TERMS. 1l0 fourteen noiute formulated .by Presi- WiJson on January 8 may be sum- toarised a& follows:-  | 1- No, secret diplomacy. ..) F d ? ? Freedom of the &eas. ? ?- 3. No economic war. -4. -Limitation of armaments. 5.A11 oolonial claims to be impartia?y '? ) ?ecMied; the interest of the populations ^^scted to li?v? equal weight witll those of ? t 'W Governments who?e ti'?lw were in ques- tion 6. The evacuation of Russian territory. ?? 'aahi asaistancc to the Russian people. 1 .7: "The evacuation and ..restoration of f and the full recognition of her sovereignty. 8. All French territory to be freed"; the inva-ded districts to be "restored"; and "the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine" to be ^righted.• 9. The readjustment of the Italian fron- tiet en the lines of nationality. ) ro. Autonomy for the Austrian subject, ttationa. J 11. The Balkans to be evacuated, Serbia to' be grs-lltcd an outlet to the sea, and the independence of the Balkan States to be guaranteed.. 12. Turkish subject nations to be assured of "undoubted security of life and un- molested opportunity of autonomous de- velopment." The Dardanelles to be inter- ■- ■nationalised,- and .Ottoman sovereignty to hQ recognis-ed only in Turkish districts. 13. Poland to be independent. I-tr. The establishment of a League of a.tiODJ:j. "IYE CONDITIONS. .La*t month, explaining the United States Government's views with regard to peace, JPcesIdeixt Wilson stated five conditions:— First, the impartial justice meted out toust involve no discrimination between those to whom we wish to be just and those .Jo, whom we do not wish to be just. It must fee a justice 1J{ät tid"f attmritesr -and knows no standards but, the equal rights of the several jteoples concerned. ..second, no, special or separate interest of aiiy 'sMigle nation or aay group of nations 0, Caii" be made the basi* -of- auy part of the '^•etticment' which is not consistent with-the boinirou interest of ,all. "bo." *Phtrd, there- can be no leagues or alliances .?' .Oir 'cíal' covenants ?nd understandings (? ??Hh the gcnNaI and common family of ?*?' League of Nations.. 5ii, fourth, s?d more specincaUy. there can The '? s?iccmi .sclnsh ecoix??ic combinations ?.?;?? ?h!?. tc I??ue, !d no employment of 5j. ?"y ?or;? Of economic boycott OB exclusion, ?'. *xcept as the power of economic penalty by ?; '*xt'?tgion frrm th? markets of the world ??? ''oay be.vest? &' • the League of Na.tiona ? M.w'? -?s a means of <liaciplme 6md control. }}r,FiHh,'an iuternatio?al a [tIi(.eIÍtents and ? ?K'?tics of every kind must be made known ?h then' 'utirety to the rest of the world. GUARANTEES ESSENTIAL. I President Wilson will now consult- with Allies on the Gorman answer. On the of it, the German N6te seems to-be an ? ?-?pta.iiM of P?;d?ut WHson's points, -?.'?Ut; i? is T?iuted o, t that th<; real points, I is that Cierxnany has hitherto shown utter t f Oii;ro" -ard of obligations tl.) .sPeak the: truth or to keep her word. The phrasi^ ng of t-he does not make it deiinitely clear if v fremdent Wilson's terms are Accepted out-. or only Tegarded asa basis for dis- 'CUssicl1. Mr. Wilson, in his question wuh regard to Ufa evacuation of Belgium and France, ] luade it clear that it was a necessary ,^re- limiliary to the discusHiou of any armistice. No armistice is possible that is not OtvOzllpanied by navalt and military guaran- s that Germany will not be, able to re. ^ttie operations on terms mqrc" favoùrable 'her. No armistice can he tolerated that dpio Marshal Foch of th?un' ??htcd. military advantage he now pos 'W?e?.

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