GERMAN ACTIVITY IN NORTH SEA.
SENSATIONAL ARTICLES. ANNEXATION DESIGN. WHAT BRITAIN MUST DO. By Telegraph-Press Association—Copyright. .'•.'• London, September 2. ■ Remarkable' letters by Mr. William Maxwell,. ( the well-known war correspondent, are appearing in the "Daily Mail." ' Mr. Maxwell says that the German naval authorities are displaying furious activity-in. the. North, Sea.- They are converting Heligoland into , a second Gibraltar,. Eniden is being made a large naval- base, and Borkum- (within' six hours', journey of England) a torpedo base. • ./'■■'■ The. "Daily Chronicle," without .naming the ."Daily Mail," censures such discussion while iho cases of two Englishmen—Brandon and Trench, recently arrested on charges of espionage at Borkum—are sub judice.. The "Chronicle" adds:—"Moreover, such discussions stir up bad.blood." '''-.'.
MR. BLATCHFORD'S VIEWS. "-.'.- ' ~,'• ' . ■ I ■'.--, . ' - ■■~■■ .;"•■',-. "NO HALFrMEASURES.": ' (Rec. September 4, 5 p.m.) 'C..;'' ,'London, September 3. > Mr. Robert Blatchford, commenting on the "Daily Mail" articles,' states'', that Germany intends to j annex Holland and Belgium. , He proceeds: "We will then be unable.to retain the commands of seas. Only an effi-' cieht army. can prevent Germany from carrying out her aims, whence compulsory, service is essential.. It is timo!the British people made heroic efforts and sacrifices.- No half-measures' will do;" "-DEFENCE LOAN. - - ■'. London, September 2. : -.\" .Three hundred , and fifty-seven '■ admirals and generals support 'the] Imperial Maritime League's movement in favour of a, hundred million pounds defence loan. ;: -. A ;:- .'-.."■'.'■ ;-'.': \''- \ ;, .;'.'
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 913, 5 September 1910, Page 7
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220GERMAN ACTIVITY IN NORTH SEA. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 913, 5 September 1910, Page 7
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