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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 214, 26 May 1915, Page 5

"PAPA VERY SAD/’ Th s “Revue Bleue” contains the translation by M. Joseph Reinach of a German notebook which has been brought by a hospital nurse from the region of Verdun. The notebook boars the name and address of the author, fvice-Feldwebel) in a landw'ehr infantry regimtent. This non-commissioned officer appears to have been told off for telegraph service on September 3, and to have handled a telegram sent by the Crown Prince to his wife on that day. He took a copy of the mess-, age in his notes: “Crownprincess, Berlin. "After hard fighting forced passage; of the Meuse* Continually meeting i enemy fortified in fresh positions. This oosts. t&rrfbJs. losses, but w« are adlast night at Marvilie, Ssry . sad., Wedel Mlled; Stenay very #reaiiy situated, but much knocked jabout, I live. in.pretty house belonging to old , lady. Remerabrancffs.-~V'nb ram,” -; v '