GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 89, 10 September 1914, Page 5

GERMANY

GERMANY ALARMED. BY BRITAIN'S SUCCESSFUL RECRUITING. THE-TRUTH TOLD IN DENMARK. Received 9, 7.45 p.m. Copenhagen,.September 9. Danish papers published long extracts from Sir Edward Grey's speech, which created a sensation owing to the contradiction of the news "made in Germany." A leading paper describes Germany's alarm at the success of British recruiting. Another journal announces tte promotion of a large, fresh German internal war loan. ' GROTESQUE WAR NEWS.' THE INVENTOR AND CIRCULATOR DISCOVERED. London, September 8. Sir Henry Norman, through Mar- | coni, has discovered Dr. "Hamafln's j name attached to German fabricated . news in America. Dr. Ifamann is well • known as the head manipulator of the German Press Bureau Service, which extends to Italy, Amsterdam, Sweden, Spain, Portugal and America. Grotesque details are reaching England daily. GERMANS RUNNING SHORT OF RIFLES. Rotterdam, September S. Tile rilles borne by the German Landsturm in Belgium are of an old type, and' they are not sufliciently supplied with ammunition. Some are armed with lilies taken from the Belgians. It is stated on good authority that the supply of German arms is now exhausted. INDUSTRY AT A STANDSTILL. Times and Sydney Sim Services. Berlin, September 8. The Vossische JJeitung says that the i calling of all adults to arms lias , smashed-German industry. I DOUBLING THE GERMAN NAVY. , COSTLY AND BELATED PROGRAMME Amsterdam, September 8. A message received from Berlin states that the Reichstag is intent on a programme of naval expansion, including the rapid construction of three large warshipSj two cruisers, twelve torpedo divisions, six airship divisions, a number of mine-layers and other craft, increasing by 100 per cent. the. fighting value of "the German fleet. KAISER SEEKS SCAPEGOATS. 1 AT VARIANCE WITH HIS MINISTERS i THEIR RESIGNATIONS POSSIBLE. < Rome, September 8. ( The Press announces that a serious ( controversy has . arisen between the , Kaiser and Herr von Bethmann-Holweg and Herr von Jagow, Minister for To- , reign Ali'airs, the two Ministers being , indicted for nearly all the European , States combining against Germany, j Their resignations are possible. A FIGHT TO EXHAUSTION. , INVOLVES NATIONAL MISERY. ' Berlin, September 9. The German Socialist newspaper "Yorwnerts declares that the Allies proclamation means a struggle till both parties are exhausted, which involves the, misery of the German people.