Germany
THE TIRPiTZ THUNDERBOLT. REASONS FOR THE ACTION. (United Press Assocution.] (Received 11.20 a.m.) .Amsterdam, March 16. Admiral von Tirpite's resignation came as a thunderbolt to Germany. He suffers from overwork and anxiety, aggravated by the failure of his plans' and advancing years. The Kaiser reluctantly consented. It is iexpected that the Kaiser will bestow on him a high honour.
VALUE OF THE MARK. Copenhagen, March 15. The German mark is 30 per cent. below normal. HAMBURG'S DEPLORABLE I CONDITION, ! London, March 15. The latest advices depict the condition of Hamburg as deplorable. A Geneva lawyer who lately visited the town saw appalling poverty and misery and hundreds of music-halls, theatres, restaurants and shops are closed. The Elbe resembles a river running through a desert. The rum 0 f the famous port is immense and irreparable..
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 86, 17 March 1916, Page 5
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136Germany Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 86, 17 March 1916, Page 5
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