Germany

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 98, 28 April 1915, Page 6

Germany

FOUR YEARS' FOODSTUFFS. BY ORDER OF GERMANY'S CHANCELLOR. Lilitku Phk»B Association. (Received 2.10 p.m. ) I Copenhagen,, April 27. Heir Gottschalk, a German State councillor, states that Herr Yon Bethmann Hollweg (Chancellor) ordered various States to buy four years' foodstuffs, and declared that Germany must be prepared for that period. Heir Gottschalk is visiting Sweden and Norway to organise the purchases. "THE OLD TURNIP!" BRITISH TARS' NAME FOR ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ. TiSies and Sydney Sun Service. London, April 20. The Kaiser's message to Admiral von Tirpitz at bis jubilee expressed the warmest gratitude for his great services to the Fatherland and the successful expansion of the navy adding: "You can look-to-day with justifiable pride on your life-work, the importance of which is strikingly shown in the present war." The Kaiser conferred on von Tirpitz the Grand Commander's Cross of the Hohenzollern Order. GERMAN CLAIM TO LARGE CAPTURES. Berlin. April 27. Official: We still hold Ligerne, and have captured forty-four guns. We continued the attack north-west of Zounetyeke, capturing over a thousand Canadians, the total prisoners being over five thousand.; , ,