GERMANY WITHIN.
KAISER’S GALL TO THE COLORS. OF A MILLION MEN. (Received This Dav at 10.15. a.m ) NEW YORK, July 22. The “New York World’s” "Wasm-** ton correspondent states a confidential report to tho War Department shuns the Kaiser will summon a million men to the colors in March, 1918. The quota will represent Germany’s supreme fighting force. It is is believed the purpose of the call is to meet the expected drive of the Allies wffien the Americans nro ready. SHORT OF WHEAT. (Received This Dav at 10.15. a.m.) NEW YORK, July 22. Reports to th© State Department in, dicate that Germany is short of 600,Uuu bushels of wheat required before the hnrvest. The crop prospects ar© iuported ito be good in West Germany, but other sections wer© hurt by the dry weather and also frostGovernment is said to be requisitioning on© of ©very tuo head of cattle. It is rumoured that part of th© provisions sent from United States for Belgian relief work wns consumed in the German hospital at Antwerp.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 July 1917, Page 3
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