EUROPE IN WAR TIME

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2243, 1 September 1914, Page 6

EUROPE IN WAR TIME

THE PRESS CENSORSHIP. MORE DELAY PROBABLE. (Rec. August 31, 5.40 p.m.) London, August 30. ■The Press Bureau states the censorship of Press cables will bo concentrated at the Central Telegraph Office after September 1, and this may possibly cause additional delay in transmission. : LIQUOR , RESTRICTION BILL London, August 28. v The Liquor Restriction Bill, designed for the protection of recruits and young Territorials, has been read a second time in the House of Commons.— "Times" and Sydney "Sun" services. I FOOD FOR GERMANY. London, August 28. The commercial correspondent of the "Times"' appeals to British • firms .to discontinue . sending supplies to Gcr- | many through Rotterdam. ■ OVERSEAS GIFTS. London, August 28. The Government has accepted 100,000 Miahels of oats from King Edward ) Island, tea from Ceylon planters, i £27,000 from the Zemindars (feudatory > landholders) of Madras, and 210,000 , j)gg§ pf flour frpm .Ontario,

CERMANY. THE INTERNED ENGLISH. London, August 30. The "Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent says Americans reportthat English people who failed to reach Baden within the allowed time wero lodged in cells. They were meagrely fed, and made to sleep 011 straw. It is believed that many innocent English wero shot as spies. ' Dr. Mackintosh was forbidden to continue his services in the Black Forest, being threatened that otherwise his church would be destroyed. Anglican services are permitted at Baden, but sermons are forbidden. ALL SOLDIERS ABROAD RECALLED. Paris, August 29. All German soldiers'in service in foreign States have been recalled. AN AUSTRALIAN'S EXPERIENCE. (Reo. August 31, 5.5 p.m.) . London, August 30. a ■An Australian who has arrived in London states that when he reached Berlin his passports were approved, but he was taken by train to Bentheim and thrown into a room thirty feet square with fifty other Russians, French, and English, , and kept there for eighteen days. The surroundings were frightfully unsanitary. . They got an English woman going to England to inform the Foreign Office off their predicament, and all the prisoners over forty-five were released and the others detained.—"Times" and-Sydney "Sun" services. . PREPARATIONS FOR A YEAR'S WAR. (Rec. August 31, 5.40 p.m.) . London, August 30. Canadian wheat officials are convinced that Germany has been preparing for "a war lasting a year, as twothirds of the wheat shipped from Montreal went to Rotterdam: and Antwerp for shipment to Germany until August, and 35 million bushels were consigned to Germany.—"Times" aid Sydney "Sun." services. ITALY. COAL SUPPLIES FROM .BRITAIN. Milan,- August 30. There is great satisfaction among the industrial classes of Italy at Britain's action in allowing the export of Cardiff coal to Italy to continue..