GERMANY AND ITALY

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2465, 19 May 1915, Page 5

GERMANY AND ITALY

WAR CONSIDERED INEVITABLE

(Reo. May 18, 9.15 p.m.) Copenhagen, May 18.Official circles in Berlin consider tliat war with Italy, is mevitablo. SICNOR CIOLITTI SHOWS HIS $ HAND. (Rec. May 18, 11.30 p.m.) London, May 18. A message from Rome states that Signor Giohtfci will make a public statement that lio. believes that it will bo possible to obtain from Austria, concessions sufficient to avert war. but once war becomes inevitable, he will support tlib Cabinot.

The Austrian Consulates have notified then- countrymen to be ready to leave at a. moment's, notice. Many have al< ready left.

THE WAR IN THE CAMEROONS BRILLIANT TACTICS BY THE? FRENCH Paris, May 17. Official.—A French column undei General Slayer captured Escka, in the Cameroons, after a brilliant turning movement. The enemy's losses wera serious; ours wero insignificant. ILLNESS OF TKEJUNG OF GREECE GRAVER SYMPTOMS Athens, May 17. Official.—King Constantine's feveu has increased. WITH A PRICE ON THEIR HEADS WANDERINGS OF SIX BRITISH SOLDIERS. Amsterdam, May 17. Six British soldiers, who wore cut off during the retreat from Mons, have reached Holland after nine months of hairbreadth escapes; dodging t'ho Germans.

A price was set on their heads. Thoy lived in forests, dug-outs, and other precarious shelters. Peasants befriended them and provided them with food und civilian clothes.

AMERICA AND THE WORLD PRESIDENT WILSON DEFINES HER ATTITUDE. (Rec. May 18, 9.15 p.m.) New York, May 17. • President Wilson, after reviewing the American Fleet, said that America wanted no man's territory, and questioned no other nation's honour. Amor, ica stood for humanity and for the things that humanity wanted. America's force was a moral force, exerted for principle. Nothing elso existed for which sho would contend.

KAISER'S MAILED FIST TO "ASSURE THE FATHERLAND'S FUTURE." London, May 17. The Kaiser, in acknowledging a message of loyalty from Airfa-Chapelle, eaid: "We must meet the enemy's blows with a resolute will and assure the Fatherland's future with the mailed fist and the heroism of a self-sacrific-ing people. "War was forced upon us. Already we have gained such wonderful successes that they guarantee that, by the help of God's grace, the heaviest nffliction which has ever befallen Germany will be overcome."