GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 103, 24 September 1914, Page 5

GERMANY

BERLIN STILL BELLICOSE.

BUT KAISER BECOMING UNPOPULAR.

Times and Sydney Sun Services. Received 23, 5.40 p.m.

Petrograd, Scptomber 22. | An impartial observer writes that the enthusiasm for war in Berlin is still very strong, though an under-current of rc;volt against Prussianism and indignation against the Kaiser is gradually becoming perceptible in the larger towns.

ENGLISH GIRLS HOMEWARD-BOUND.

Tho' Hague, September 22.

Four ftundred '.women and girls have arrived at en route to England, in exchange ftar the Germans sent last week,-

FEBLING PINCH.

GERMAN MANUFACn WANT TRADE, v New York, September 22. Cablegrams from' German t purees indicate widespre&d'dlsappoißfatt-nt at the course of events. The people ai 'e becoming discontented, particularly ii i manufacturing districts, wliich are: that Germany's foreign trade lai '■ been lost.- k GUARDING Tiat EAISER, SPECIAL DUTy'foK BIG FORCE. Paris, Sfepteniber 22. Thousands of troops- are guarding tho Kaiser's quarters- at Luxemburg, and a squadron of aeroplanes are in readiness to meet any-air- attacks. WHY THE GERMANS' RimiHATEB. GENERAL VON KLUOK RETIRING, Amsterdam, September- 22; An official statement issued' at Berlin claims that the retreat from Paris is part of the general staff's plan, and' that the Germans have now assumed the offensive.

London, September 22; Router's Antwerp correspondent Smb confirmed the report that General von Kluck's staff has been transferred: to> Mom, implying an impending retreat.

LARGE GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS;

London, September 22,

The Daily Mail states that fresh German troops are arriving from Belgium, via Eeruwelz and Minovcath. Strong reinforcements have arrived at Canibrai, and enormous convoys are gathered there. The Germans Tiastily evacuatad Arras.