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AUSTRALIA*' AND N.Z. Ci> fll.F. ASSOCIATION ABNORMAL RAINS IN INDTA. r-I,CTTTA. July JO. The Brovin , Orissa has received most abnormal , The river Almlianadi rose and o ‘ ' tod the villages. Thousands are ho it is feared many lives have beeimrst. GERMAN" WAR FAILURE. PIQUANT R EVELA'I lONS. LONDON, July JC. A Berlin correspondent ot the “Times" says piquant revelations are contained in the report of the Reichstag Committee regarding the causes ot the German failure in 1018. ft is admitted the war was realty lost on July lOth. when the offensive against Rlieini:. failed : yet it’ is disclosed that long afterwards Hindeuburg continued to proclaim that Germany could win on French soil, and dictate her peace terms, and so the German foreign policy was sha|K'd accordingly. I lie Committee. however, declares that general headquarters acted in good faith in clinging as long as possible to the hope of a satisfactory military peace. 'I he Government. it adds, trusted in the' judgment of General Headquarters till it perceived itself tin* impossibility of vietorv.
THE BIG “IF.” BERI IN. July Jo. The Reichstag Committee lias published three monumental volumes tout,tilling -I.OhS pages giving reasons for the German collapse in I!tl8. The work blames 1 .odendorlfs precipitation and expresses the view that ihe ex-hai-ci cticl not |.Oiiess put!ifi ■, to weld tin navy and army. It adds: Germany lacked 1 links; if she had possessed sixhundred tanks -she would have broken the Allied front in I‘.lid.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 July 1925, Page 3
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