GERMAN SUBJECTS MUST QUIT.
(Times and Sydney Sun Services.) Received~Ha7Cil 19, 5.55 p.m. ' London, March 10. Nice states that Italy i 3 requiring all German subjects to quit the Riviera. 1 SWITZERLAND. A CHANGE OF VIEW. 'London, March 18. The Times' Swiss correspondent says that at tho commencement of the war the Swiss were inclined to favor Germany. They apeak a common language, have German blood in their veins, wear German clothes on their backs, and burn German coal in their stoves. The proprietors of their shops and the professors of their universities "kultur" their minds with German money and brains. When the Swiss saw that Germany was not winning, and would perhaps be defeated, a revulsion of feeling set in. The l>eginning was the realisation of the deceptive character of news of German origin and the misrepresentations tho 'violation; >of Bobrium. They also learned the truth about German atrocities and the falsity of German victories, and realised that German competition was seriously threatening Swiss economic independence.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 241, 20 March 1915, Page 5
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167GERMAN SUBJECTS MUST QUIT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 241, 20 March 1915, Page 5
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