GERMANY

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 206, 8 February 1915, Page 5

GERMANY

■'-*-' , I KAISER QUARRELS AGAIN. ' . i TLL-TREATMEXT OF TRAVELLERS. Paris, February 5. Lo Matin states that the Kaiser recently, at Charleville, violently quar- j 'relied with the King of Saxony and trokc a mirror. The King of Saxony ■was furious and suddenly departed. Times and Sydney Sun Services. London, February 5. Copenhagen reports that travellers ■who have returned to Germany loudlv complain of ill-treatment by the police. Tourist communication has stopped. A lady who was not provided with a new passport was arrested ami undressed. The police discovered innocent letter* hidden in her garments and sent her to the custody of military guards. j ZEPPELINS LEAVE EMDEN. NORTH SEA TRIP SUGGESTED. Received 0, 5.5 p.m. Rotterdam, February 5. Two Zeppelins flying at Kniden left in a north easterly direction, avoiding Dutch territory, supposedly on a speed trial, but pnMbly with the idya of 'crossing the North Sea. SLUMP IN HAMBURG. TRADE AT A STANDSTILL. Times and Sydney Sun Services. Releived 7, 5.30 p.m. London. February 0. A neutral merchant at TTamburg states that hundreds of firms who were previously prosperous were now bankrupt, •having millions due from ovi r- ,i». Tli ■■>■ Complain that there is no work. :i!.d that the shipyards are alone bu~v. i:u'.'cing submarines and pontoon?.