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Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 July 1916, Page 3

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TliE MORNING I'O.Sl'S oiUIU (.Router's Teiegratu;.

London, July 2i

The Morning i'ost aenerts that Jiari Kitchener, shottl.v before his death, told it (.the Morning i'ost; tliaL Garmany should be punished for organised treachery, -and suggested that the Imperial and Dominion Parliaments should legislate prohibiting Germans for twen-ty-one years alter the war from becoming naturalized, or domiciled in the Empire, entering into or becoming shareholders in British companies. THE J;'ALL Of SUELIaS. Headquarters' correspondent says it is reliably computed that the British artiliury fired five million ;-.hells oil to tlie German positions in the last tour weekr. GERMAN STEAMER SINK. Tin- Nord Deutsch-Lloyd steamer from Sweden, laden with iron ore. was sunk in tho Baltic. The captain and three of the crew were drown. THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE €>N BRODY. Petrograd. July 27. The Russian approach to HroiTy threatens the Anstro-Germnn armies on that sector with envelopment and render,-, untenable the position of the enemy forces in the direction ol Leinberg. GERMAN I'XREST. (Renter's Telegram). London, July 27. The changed tone amongst pi eminent Genua 116 regarding the war-aims 'is growingly evident. The latest exampie is Herr DonzedliU," the Independent Conservative ieader, who advises the Industrial and Commercial Association to revise its annexation ideas &nr make their demands correspond!

• .ibav \)ii.>s,ud ->i| 1 Mr! A further Significant fact is that the pro-war Socialist leaders (including Sclieidamaiiii) had a most hostile reception -at Frankfurt. The Berliner Tageblatt states that the German Federal Government i.s (considering the creation of a central office to procuro raw materials and deal with the question of tonnage and. monetary standard immediately after the war.

TURKISH AFFAIRS. Athens. July "si. AdviceG from Smyrna stitrp thnt ;in entire Turkish regiment mntiired :in-1 fled to the forest. Tror.ps sent in pursuit fired the forest. It is aVn stated that Austro-Germnn forces aiding near Smyrna have been recalled to Germany.

DANISH RENKVOLENCK. Copenhague, July 27. ; A huge scheme is in progress, controlled by the Government, under which hospitality is oiiered to poor and | disabled belligerents. Two millions l sterling have, been promised. An apJ peal to the public is projector