FOOTNOTES1Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 9th, 1914.2Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s supplementary despatch, which is reproduced in full onpp. 129–140.3“The Price of a German-English Entente.” By Professor Hans Delbrück. (February, 1911.)4“Solange es Herrn Dillon erlaubt sein wird, in derContemporary Reviewüber deutsche Politik seine aus Hass und Argwohn erzeugten Phantasien vorzutragen, solange arbeiten umsonst, die da glauben, dass durch Schiedsverträge der Frieden zwischen unsern Nationen gesichert werden könne.”—Preussische Jahrbücher, Mai, 1911.5Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 14th.6There is prima facie evidence for the statement that labour strikes were being actually engineered in Russia during the crisis which culminated in the present war by agents supplied with money from Germany. I cannot fairly say that this has been proven.7I understand that this was one of the modifications which the Kaiser himself made in the Austrian ultimatum. I know that he also altered something in that document, and made it sharper than was at first intended.8I endeavoured to draw the friendlyattention of the French Government to these striking defects in an unsigned article which I published at the time.9Contemporary Review, October, 1911, p. 569.10Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 111.11Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 114.12Contemporary Review, April, 1912, p. 566.13Contemporary Review, April, 1914, p. 571–2.14One of my last articles on this subject appeared in the July issue of theContemporary Review.15The general strike, accompanied in places by riots, a few months ago.16Contemporary Review, July, 1914, p. 122–128.17Daily Telegraph, July 25th, 1914.18Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 29th, to Sir Edward Grey, with White Paper.19Ibidem.20Cf. White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.21White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.22See White Paper. Despatch sent by Sir G. Buchanan, July 30th.23White Paper. Despatch sent by the British Ambassador in St. Petersburg, dated July 27th.24Sir Edward Grey’s Despatch, July 29th.25Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch dated London, Sept 1st.26The Kaiser was then addressing his soldiers.27Monday, August 3rd.28Friday, July 31st, 1914.29White Paper. Despatch of British Ambassador in Berlin, dated July 29th.30White Paper. Sir G. Buchanan’s Despatch, July 30th.31July 29th.32White Paper. Sir Edward Goschen’s Despatch, July 29th.33Literally “danger of war.”34July 31st.35July 31st.36August 1st.37Daily Telegraph.38Le Soir, August 9th;La Metropole, August 8th, 1914.39Westminster Gazette, September 22nd.40Westminster Gazette, September 18th.41Ibidem.
1Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 9th, 1914.
1Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 9th, 1914.
2Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s supplementary despatch, which is reproduced in full onpp. 129–140.
2Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s supplementary despatch, which is reproduced in full onpp. 129–140.
3“The Price of a German-English Entente.” By Professor Hans Delbrück. (February, 1911.)
3“The Price of a German-English Entente.” By Professor Hans Delbrück. (February, 1911.)
4“Solange es Herrn Dillon erlaubt sein wird, in derContemporary Reviewüber deutsche Politik seine aus Hass und Argwohn erzeugten Phantasien vorzutragen, solange arbeiten umsonst, die da glauben, dass durch Schiedsverträge der Frieden zwischen unsern Nationen gesichert werden könne.”—Preussische Jahrbücher, Mai, 1911.
4“Solange es Herrn Dillon erlaubt sein wird, in derContemporary Reviewüber deutsche Politik seine aus Hass und Argwohn erzeugten Phantasien vorzutragen, solange arbeiten umsonst, die da glauben, dass durch Schiedsverträge der Frieden zwischen unsern Nationen gesichert werden könne.”—Preussische Jahrbücher, Mai, 1911.
5Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 14th.
5Cf.Westminster Gazette, September 14th.
6There is prima facie evidence for the statement that labour strikes were being actually engineered in Russia during the crisis which culminated in the present war by agents supplied with money from Germany. I cannot fairly say that this has been proven.
6There is prima facie evidence for the statement that labour strikes were being actually engineered in Russia during the crisis which culminated in the present war by agents supplied with money from Germany. I cannot fairly say that this has been proven.
7I understand that this was one of the modifications which the Kaiser himself made in the Austrian ultimatum. I know that he also altered something in that document, and made it sharper than was at first intended.
7I understand that this was one of the modifications which the Kaiser himself made in the Austrian ultimatum. I know that he also altered something in that document, and made it sharper than was at first intended.
8I endeavoured to draw the friendlyattention of the French Government to these striking defects in an unsigned article which I published at the time.
8I endeavoured to draw the friendlyattention of the French Government to these striking defects in an unsigned article which I published at the time.
9Contemporary Review, October, 1911, p. 569.
9Contemporary Review, October, 1911, p. 569.
10Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 111.
10Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 111.
11Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 114.
11Contemporary Review, January, 1912, p. 114.
12Contemporary Review, April, 1912, p. 566.
12Contemporary Review, April, 1912, p. 566.
13Contemporary Review, April, 1914, p. 571–2.
13Contemporary Review, April, 1914, p. 571–2.
14One of my last articles on this subject appeared in the July issue of theContemporary Review.
14One of my last articles on this subject appeared in the July issue of theContemporary Review.
15The general strike, accompanied in places by riots, a few months ago.
15The general strike, accompanied in places by riots, a few months ago.
16Contemporary Review, July, 1914, p. 122–128.
16Contemporary Review, July, 1914, p. 122–128.
17Daily Telegraph, July 25th, 1914.
17Daily Telegraph, July 25th, 1914.
18Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 29th, to Sir Edward Grey, with White Paper.
18Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 29th, to Sir Edward Grey, with White Paper.
19Ibidem.
19Ibidem.
20Cf. White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.
20Cf. White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.
21White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.
21White Paper. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch, July 30th.
22See White Paper. Despatch sent by Sir G. Buchanan, July 30th.
22See White Paper. Despatch sent by Sir G. Buchanan, July 30th.
23White Paper. Despatch sent by the British Ambassador in St. Petersburg, dated July 27th.
23White Paper. Despatch sent by the British Ambassador in St. Petersburg, dated July 27th.
24Sir Edward Grey’s Despatch, July 29th.
24Sir Edward Grey’s Despatch, July 29th.
25Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch dated London, Sept 1st.
25Cf. Sir M. de Bunsen’s Despatch dated London, Sept 1st.
26The Kaiser was then addressing his soldiers.
26The Kaiser was then addressing his soldiers.
27Monday, August 3rd.
27Monday, August 3rd.
28Friday, July 31st, 1914.
28Friday, July 31st, 1914.
29White Paper. Despatch of British Ambassador in Berlin, dated July 29th.
29White Paper. Despatch of British Ambassador in Berlin, dated July 29th.
30White Paper. Sir G. Buchanan’s Despatch, July 30th.
30White Paper. Sir G. Buchanan’s Despatch, July 30th.
31July 29th.
31July 29th.
32White Paper. Sir Edward Goschen’s Despatch, July 29th.
32White Paper. Sir Edward Goschen’s Despatch, July 29th.
33Literally “danger of war.”
33Literally “danger of war.”
34July 31st.
34July 31st.
35July 31st.
35July 31st.
36August 1st.
36August 1st.
37Daily Telegraph.
37Daily Telegraph.
38Le Soir, August 9th;La Metropole, August 8th, 1914.
38Le Soir, August 9th;La Metropole, August 8th, 1914.
39Westminster Gazette, September 22nd.
39Westminster Gazette, September 22nd.
40Westminster Gazette, September 18th.
40Westminster Gazette, September 18th.
41Ibidem.
41Ibidem.