America.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 124, 19 October 1914, Page 8

America.

AN UNHOLY MENACE TO DEMOCRACY. ABSORPTION OF BELGIUM. Received 17, 3.40 p.m. New York, October IC. Mr Gardner, a member of the House of Representatives, who has just returned from the war zone, has moved the appointment of a Commission to investigate American readiness for war. He denounced Germany's cause as an unholy menace to the democracy. The Press generally is of opinion that the Kaiser's policy contemplates the xosorption of Holland.

A DASTARDLY TRICK. HOSPITAL SHIP ENDANGERED. Received IS, 3.35 p.m. New York, Oct. 1(1. The New York American publishes an affidavit of the engineers aboard the Rod Cross ship, formerly a HamburgAmerican steamship, which was chartered to bring refugees from the Continent. The affidavit states that prior to sailing the former German crew deliberately rendered the ship unseaworthy, and also lialile to be destroyed by fire, by destroying the pumps, stuffing blankets into the bilge-pipes, and similar methods.

DEFENDING AMERICA'S NEUTRAL

Received 18, 3.35 p.m. New York, October 17. The Navy Department has ordered the Marconi station at Honolulu to be closed for announcing the arrival of the German gunboat Gciri, on the ground of violation of neutrality.

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