UNITED STATES.
MILITARY SITUATION. GERMANY'S EXPECTATIONS. New York, May 2. The New York Times states that Hague Parliamentary circles expect the Chancellor to deal witli military situation and war aims. Tiie Tageblatt says that Germany demands a peace which will protect her economic interests, whether in Antwerp, Yokohama, or Sydney.
A WARNING NOTE.
EARLY PREPARATION URGED, Washington, May. 2. Addressing representatives of the State Counei's of Defence, Mr. Lane, secretary for the Interior, warned them that tinwar was likely to last long and might finally be found on this side of the Atlantic unless the United States adequate" ly and early prepared the plans necessary for more than one j ear of struggle. According to Mr. Hoover's report, Germany still had two years' supplies, plenty of coal and iron, and 18 million cattle with which to feed her soldiers. The United States would be humiliated if she tried to fight only through the medium of loans to the Allies. CENSORSHIP OF NEWS. Received May 3, 9 p,m. Washington, May 2. Preßidont Wilson has authorised the censorship of all cables from the United States, besides the telegraph and telephone lines to Mexico, the object being to prevent the transmission of informa- | tion to the enemy.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 May 1917, Page 5
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