GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 152, 23 November 1914, Page 5

GERMANY

A WORD FOR THE NAVY. WARM PRAISE FROM ADMIRAL JUXIOOE. "PROUDER EVERY DAY." Times and Sydney Sun Services. Received 22, 5.5 p.m. London, November 21. Admiral Jellicoe, in a letter, states that while the navy lia9 not yet, as a whole, bad the opportunity of showing that it is possessed of the old spirit which carried us to victory in the past, yet where opportunity had offered for fighting above water the men had shown that they possess the same pluck and endurance as their comrades ashore. The discipline was perfect. Men had gone to their death gallantly and unselfishly, frequently giving help to a feebler comrade. "I feel prouder every day that passes to command such men," he said. VENTURESOME AEROPLANES. HOVERING OVER ZEPPELIN* FACTORY. THE MACHINES BROUGHT DOWN. Received 23, 12.5 a.m, . * Amsterdam, November jjjL Aeroplanes appeared at Friedricklmaff at midday, 400 yards above the sheds where the new Zeppelins arc being constructed. Shrapnel brought do'wn one aeroplane, and another fell into Lake Constance. Bombs damaged t\\'Q bouses, killed a man. and wounded a woman. The captured aviator was seriously wounded. Received 23, 12.10 a.m. Amsterdam, November 22. The aeroplanes which bombarded the Zeppelin sheds were "French. KAISER'S SON INJURED. Received 23, 12.10 a.m. Amsterdam, November 22. A telegram from Berlin states that the Kaiser's son August sustained a complicated fracture of the thigh in a motorcar accident during a military tour. » WHAT A PROFESSOR WANTS TO SEE. BRITAIN ON HER KNEES. BIG AEROPLANE OUTPUT. '

Berlin, Novemßer 20. ■■ Herr Rohlcr, Professor of Jurisprudence, lecturing in Berlin, said, "Germany can only conclude peace with England when the latter lias >icen brought to her knees and reduced to a second-rate State. When the bombs rain on London we will all shout with glee." A Berlin telegram says that the aeroplane factories are working at high pressure. Ten thousand have volunteered to learn flying. London, November 20.

The Frankfurter Zeitung publishes an interview with the Khedive, in which he is alleged to have said: "My holiest duties compel me to remain in Constantinople near my suzerain. Turkey is preparing an expedition with the object of abolishing the British occupation." The interview with the Khedive is not believed. "LOVE YOUR ENEMIES." %! -A FORGOTTEN CREED. Received 22, 4.45 p.m. Amsterdam, November 21V The Norddeutsche Allegmeine Zeitung protests against the German newspapers demanding the death of M. Delcassc's son and others unless the treatment of Germans abroad is ameliorated, and adds: "This Avar is waged by Governments, and not by individuals, and the Christian law of 'love your enemies' still exists,"