'WHEN THE DAY COMES'

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2598, 21 October 1915, Page 5

'WHEN THE DAY COMES'

JOFFRE INTERVIEWED THE DISCIPLINE OF FEAR By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. October 20, 11.15 p.m.) London, October 20. General Joffro ]ias been interviewed by "Collier's AYeeklj'." "Peace to-day," ho said, "would bo a crime against posterity. AVo arc fighting a nation which is drunk with the idea of Imperial domination, aiid wo must win the right to continue our democracy, or surrender Europe to tho imposition of the Imperial idea. Tho French army did not crack during the first unequal weeks, and won't now. ."When tho day comes, the German, army must retreat, and their discipline of fear will be put to the final tost. The result may be a rout. The discipline of fear robs tho German soldier of initiative, and makes him entirely subject to tho will of his officer. Hence lie must attack in close formation. The burning of villages and tho shooting of civilians was the outcome of a fixed Dolicy." BRITISH PRISONERS IN f GERMANY '25,000 IN SEPTEMBER. Br Telegraph—Press Assoeiation-Cooyrtqlit London, October 19. The Under-Secretary for War (Mr. H. J. Tennant), in the House'of Commons, seated that, approximately, there were 25,000 British prisoners in Germany in September. DEPLORABLE PLIGHT OP THE . RUSSIANS. (Rec. October 20, 8.10 p.m.) London, October 19. Tho lhtssiiyi Embassy in London is making-itself responsible'for the feeding of 130,000 Russian prisoners in Ger-. many, concerning whom the most deplorable report's have rescued England. THE SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS . RURAL DUTCH' VOTE THE , CRUCIAL FACTOR, Br. Telegraph—Press Aseodation-CopyrliM (Rec. October 20, 11.5 p.m.) Pretoria, October 20. There is extraordinary excitement over to-day's elections, and much uncertainty as to how tho rural Dutch vote will go. It is believed that i* will decide the issae. , MARITZ THE TRAITOR RELEASED BY PORTUGAL. By '.Telegraph—Press Areociatiou-CopyrijM (Rec. October 20, 11.15 p.m.) . Lisbon, October 20. Portugal has released Maritz, "the South African rebel intriguer, on tho ground that his was a political offence. DOMESTIC INFELICITY GERMAN CRfoWiY PRINCE AND ' HIS PRINCESS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopy'rtzlit (' Tiuks and) Sydney "Sun" Services.) (Rec: October 20, 5.5 p.m.) - London, October 19. The Pans "Matin" states that the Crown Princo's. niothor-in-law (tho Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg) had a dramatic interview with'her daughter at Interlaken. Tho Crown Prjncess wishes to leave her husband, but'is unable to take tho children.' The Grand Duchess, tflio has renounced Germany, is hopeful of arranging a separation