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Sir Edward Goschen has been informed by SirEdward Grey that His Majesty The King of theBelgians has addressed to His Majesty King George anappeal for diplomatio Intervention on behalf ofBelgium .

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His Majesty's Government are also informed thata Note has been delivered to the ßclgian Government[{ the German Government proposing friendly neutrality

5jj entailing free passage tKrough Belgian territory andpromising to maintain at the conclusion of peace theindependenoe and integrity of the Kingdom -and itspossessions, threatening to treat Belgium as an

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