Austria

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 16, 20 January 1915, Page 5

Austria

AT THE KAISERS INVITATION. [TTnixkju Pbksb Association.] Amsterdam, January 19. Baron IJurian, the new Austrian Foreign Minister, has accepted the Kaiser's invitation to visit him at headquarters. ■■-;■„:. German newspapers note with pleasure that Baron Burian has submitted at the outlet to Germany in the direction of Austria's foreign policy. CALLOUS AUSTRIANS'. THE COMMON SOLDIER'S LOT. MERELY CANNON FODDER. Times and Stdnby Sun Sebviom. (Received 8 a.m.) London, January 19.

A correspondent describing the 'Austrian retreat at Valieve, says that ,three thousand wounded were left in charge of thirteen doctors and the ambulance staff. The men were lying anywhere in great suffering, and dying 'amidst appalling filth. The Austrian soldier, in the eyes of his superiors, ceases to he worthy of consideration the moment he is put out of action: he is just cannon fodder.

BERCHTOLD AND THE EMPEROR A STORMY INTERVIEW. (Received 9.5 a.m.) Rome, January 19. Count Berchtold, who always held anti-Servian views, resigned after a stormy interview with the Emperor, who reproached him for withholding a report of the consequences o)f the ultimatum sent to Servia and for declaring that Russia would not intervene.