A TOUCH OF PECKSNIFF
THE KAISER PLAYS TO THE GALLERY. Amsterdam, June 17. The "Lokal AuzeigorV correspondent at Headquarters describes tho Kaiser as visiidngr the battlefield, and finding two British wounded, and instructing the Court physician to attend '.hem. Tho Kaiser subsequently visited the two British soldiers, and dolivered a Pecksnifliiin speech to those around. "When the enemy is conquered," he said, "we must take enro of him. A conquered enemy is 110 longer an oneniy for us. If others think and net differently that is their affair. We Germans rotain our on Christian duty to the sick und wounded. We carry on war in such manner that .when the terriblo events uro ovor we are able to recall ouir share with a pure conscience, ajid without re-morse."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 232, 19 June 1918, Page 7
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130A TOUCH OF PECKSNIFF Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 232, 19 June 1918, Page 7
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