GERMAN HONOUR.
A number of officers belonging to German ships interned in America have broken their parole and returned to Germany, and some are now on active service. On a protest being made by the United States authorities the German Government declared that the officers considered that "the pledge they gave was not precisely the same as their word of honour." The incident has called forth much sarcastic comment in the American Press on Germany's "word of honour -
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Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 30 October 1916, Page 2
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78GERMAN HONOUR. Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 30 October 1916, Page 2
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