AMERICA

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 87, 8 September 1914, Page 5

AMERICA

REPORTS FROM ALLIES' AMBASSA-

DORS.

RUSSIA ADVANCING, AND PARIS PREPARED.

Received 7. 5.40 p.m. Washington, .September C. The British Embassy announces that tiic Russians are about to enter Central Germany. The French Embassy states that the situation in France is satisfactory, and that Paris is fully prepared.

LOOK OUT, CANADA'/

AMERICAN-GERMANS ARE THREAT-

ENING.

Times and Sydney Sun Services. Received 7, 5.15 p.m. New York, September 7. Intense anti-Canadian feeling exists among the Germans at Buli'alo, where 7000 are armed and better equipped than the New York militia. Amongst tliem tile cry is often heard, "On to Canada!" Tt is not feared that the movement will take serious form.

ATLANTIC ROUTES SAFE.

PROLONGATION OK WAR IXEVITABLE. Washington, September 6. It is officially stated that Britain has decided to disarm all merchantmen, owing to thr trade routes in the Atlantic being perfectly free oE the enemy. American olliWnl opinion is much depressed by the Kruneo-Russian-British agreement, as now it is eonsidered that t,lie prolongation o; the war is inevitable. In order to raise the necessary money to finance the United States and to make up for the loss of revenue through the falling-olf of trade, it has been practically decided to tax beer, fermented liquors, domestic wines and distilled liquors.