INTERNED IN THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2430, 8 April 1915, Page 6

INTERNED IN THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY

iOT OF THE BRITISH PRISONERS MUCH BRIGHTER. (Rec. April 7, 5.30 p.m.) London, April 6. The Press Bureau states that the foreign Office understands 'that tbero tiave been great improvements at Ruh- ■ leben Camp (tho German place of internment for British prisoners) during tho last few weeks. Th 6 chief disadvantage now is the supply of bread, "which has been reduced. The entire ■work of the kitchens is now in the •hands of the British. The allowance of meat and other food tho interned civilians iiave received is far in excess 'of the former allowance for all who were not "self-supporting. ■ This latter 'category includes over two thousand, who have lately received four marks •each per week from the British Relief Fund. ' This' has now been increased by one mark. • •;••• Arrangements are in progress to secure a'sanatorium near Berlin, where interned prisoners needing medical attention may be sent, - The sanitary arrangements' have- been greatly improved, and a large space .' is allowed for exercise and reoreatipn;—.("Times"-'and • Sydney "Sun" Services.) - : MISCELLANEOUS GREEK VOLUNTEERS FOR THE . FOREIGN LEGION. (Rec. April 7, 8.5 p.m.) ' Paris, April 7. Three hundred and,forty Greek volunteers have arrived at Marseilles to enlist in the French. Foreign Legion.