GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 139, 5 November 1914, Page 5

GERMANY

GERMANS WANT REINFORCE- ! MEXTS. ONLY OLD MEN AVAILABLE. Received 4, 6.15 p.m. London, November 3. It is stated that the German leaders in Poland are clamoring for reinforcements, but that the commanders elsewhere cannot send them. Only the old members of the Lannsturm arc available, and these are expected to arrive in about a week.

THB FABULOUS GUNS. KEEPING UP THE BLUFF. London, November 3. Berlin says that remarkable secrecy has been maintained about the 42-centi-metre (17-inch) guns, which the enemy regarded a» fables. These gums have actually been in Germany's possession for =ix years, and the artillerymen were constantly practising with them.

CROWDS OF WOUNDED IX BERLIN. ENTHUSIASM ABATING. Received 4, 6.20 p.m. Rome, November 3. Advices from Berlin state that an extraordinary number of wounded are arriving at the capital, and tbat the "people's enthusiasm ia abating. All the hospitals are full, and concert halls, theatres, as well as other buildings, aTe being otilUed for the reception and treatment of the wounded.

TWO FEATURES OF THE APOIY. DESERTIONS AND IKON CROSSES. Received 4, b'.lo p.m. London, November 3. •Mr. Donald Thompson, an American photographer, says ae was impressed by two things about tne German army —tho number of desertions, and the number of Iron Crowes, which were handed out like packets of cigarettes. THE KAISER'S BRAGGAUACIO. London. November 3. The Germans have installed several 5'2-ccntimetre (20-inck) guns on Borkum Island. Advices from Berlin state tbat tne general feeling in Germany is that the war will terminate at the end of January.

The Kaiser, presiding at a troop j parade of fifty miles of, the German j fighting line in France, congratulated I the Brandenburg regiment l !, and added: ! "After the war we will ail meet again. I In id;' case, the enemy will be beaten." | There are 15,000 widows in Dusseklorf. j The monrning in Cologne, Hamburg, and I other cities is described as almost imiI versa!.

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