3 AUGUST 1918, Page 11

THE " LEIPZIGER NEUESTE NACHRICHTEN." [To TEL EDMOR or THE

" SPECTATOR.") Sia,—I understand that the Austrian postal authorities have for- bidden the circulation and delivery of the Leipziger Nette.sle Nachrichten owing to an attack recently published by this German newspaper on the House of Bourbon-Parma. This attack is con- sidered a direct insult to the Empress of Austria. As the Leip- ziger Neueste Nachrichten is the organ of the Prussian Crown Prince, this incident can serve for measuring the degree of tension reached in the relations between the " rival allies " of Habsburg