CAMPAIGN INCIDENTS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2353, 8 January 1915, Page 6

CAMPAIGN INCIDENTS

DISABLED'I>BiSON£RS .. . xho Topers proposal to. oxohange dia- • Qbled prißaoertt^ ■ .HE'MaJEBI^THaNKS, ■, t . (Rea.,.January 7, 8.80 p.m.) Mention, January 7t Tho King, replying -to lie Pope's sugygestiaa for the exchange of mcapacitateids, expresses: satisfaction, at the ........ ('Pope's action, wlreh haa added weight' ■ . to the British' Government's suggestions [to Germany, to which the latter has !sbvr consented. HIOINC BHHrND WOMEN. . at TRIGKT IfiAT FAILED! rParis, January 6. [ .i. 'A German officer, screening himself : ' my two Frenchwomen, walked in front f : *>t. the French ■ trenches' to ■■'. reconnoitre. -. KA marksman.'shot the German, and thej women reached the French lines safely. SPY ARRESTED. i-. n- • ~ .'.7-.•'■■■' 1 I . DUTCH TELEGRAPH OFFICIAL. ! . Amsterdam, January 6. 'A Dutoh telegraph official has been i .. arrested for spying .by perusing "tele--i," ' grams from one -.of the. belligerents and retransmitting the message i Ho another. 1 : ! /Further arrests are pending. —-r- ; V v ': : TROOPS IN.ANTWERP. ' HEALTH UNSATISFACTORY. ;' . (Reo.. January 7, 10.15 p.m.) ►.■■■-• Amsterdam,' January 7.i Tho health of the German troops in Antwerp is unsatisfactory.. I Two hundred are in hospital, suffering [.-■■ "fcom typhoid.: , : r CERMAN SOLDIERS. ; -'-V ! . REFUSE .TQ GO TO THE FRONT, j (Rec. January 7, . 10.15 p.m.) : . Amsterdam, January 7. -A! message from -Brussels states that part of the 3!)tb Regiment refused to | ! !-■ go to the front on the Yser. There was !'• | a.free fight in the Town Hall, where the I soldiers are billeted. ' . \ - f ; CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES; t ■. 1 ' GERMANS TO BE PUNISHED. . I (Rec. January 8, 0.15 a.m.) | • , Amsterdam, January 7. j. A3 a result of the Christmas episode, f a German order intimates: that any i?.*.';" fraternising with tHe enemy wiE be punished as treason. ' . ■ ._ . . . I- -.i-xiThe episode was the declaration of a t - brief. Christmas truce during . which -British and German soldiers joined in !'■■ ('Bulging carols. ■