AUSTRO-GERMANY.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 September 1917, Page 5

AUSTRO-GERMANY.

"AT THEM, MY MEN." THE KAIBER'S HEROICS. Amsterdam, Sept. 9. The Kaiser, addressing troops at Riga, uid that Germany would defend herself however !oag the war lasted. Battle* rack as thane at Riga would bring the end of the war nearer. "At them, my man," he added, "so that Germany can nin the victory over her enemies." A NEW PARTY. iGAINST A WEAK-NERVED PEACE. Received Sept. 10, 3 p.m. Amsterdam, Sept. 9. A sew pntrijtio party has been formed In Germany. It declares its hostility to the Reichstag peace resolution, and urges that Geraciu do not desire a peace instigated b' *eak nerves. The party Will not run Reichstag candidates. It will dissolve en the day peace is declared. Admiral ton Tirpitz and Duke John von jfeeklenbuix pre presidents of the party. . AN OFFICIAL REPORT. A FRENCH SUCCESS ADMITTED. Received Sept. 10, 5.5 p.m. London, Sept. 9. A wireless German official report Mates: We repulsed an English nightattack north-east of St. Julien. There was fierce daylong fighting on the east bask of the Mease, the enemy generally feeing driven back, but he retained a ■mil part of the Chaulme wood ridge, pastward thereof. Between the 'Baltic and the Dvina we drove back the Russians at many points to positions they are consolidating. We repulsed the Russians southward ot Oehtin Lake. The French occupied some kiHifcs westward of Malik.

ESS AD PASHA ARRIVES. Received Sept. 10, 8.15 p.m. Amsterdam, Sept 9. Eaiad Paiha, commander of the First jCujkiah Army, has arrived in Berlin. AX ABSURD (PROPOSAL. Amsterdam, Sept. 9. la the Reichltag the centre Party advocates the consideration of President Wilson's reply to the Pope and urges that effort* be made to reach an understanding with America, whose war aims nay be acceptable where differing from of the Entente. A RAILWAY COLLISION. Amsterdam, Sept. 9. A train conveying Genera! Ludenorff other officers collided with a munition* train. General Ludenorff was pligbtly injured.