GENERAL CABLES.

Taihape Daily Times, 27 February 1919, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

SAMPLE OF HUN CULTURE

GIRL DESTROYS HER CHILD

Received 9.5 PARIS, February 25

Crowds cheered the acquittal of Youro, a dressmaker, /charged with murdering a new born baby by severing a vien in its foot. The girl was held prisoner by a German a% Maubeuge. She protested it was no ■crime to kill the child of whom she was unwilling to be the mother. 1 HUN PROTEST AGAINST -DEPORTATION FROM CHINA Received 9.45 LONDON, February 25 The German Armistice delegates have protested against deportations of Germans from China to Australia with a vciw of returning them to Germany. REPATRIATING ALL GERMANS GERMAN WAITERS HAVE TO GO Received 9.45 LONDON February 25 The Daily Express learns that the Home Office has decided to expel all Germans upon their release from internment. A large number of- German waiters arc being repatriated this ♦week. POLAR EXPLORATION

THE FARTHEST NORTH

OTTAWA, February 26.

Stefansson. interviewed, said the Storkerson party members who did not cross the Pole, established the (non-existence of an ocean 'current flowing westward, paralleling the lAlaskan and Siberian coasts. Storkerson travelled 150 miles further North in that portion of the Polar Sea than ever before. WILSON WILL FIGHT LEAGUE OF NATIONS OPPONENTS A POLITICAL OPPOSITION Received 9.45 NEW YORK, February 25 New York newspapers, commenting on President Wilson’s Boston speech, point out that Wilson is prepared to fight against the opponents of the League of Nations in the Senate. They declare the president has a majority of the people in the United States supporting him. One Republican paper says Americans should be Nationalists not internationalists as Wilson would have them. A REFERENDUM BILL Received 9.45 WASHINGTON, February 25 A bill has been introduced in the Lower House providing for a popular referendum vote on the adoption or rejection of the League of Nations. The bill was reported to the Foreign Affairs Committee.