AUSTRO-GERMANY.
SUBMARINE CREWS. DISSATISFACTION LEADS TO MUTINY, London. Jan. 17. The Daily Express states that in a naval mutiny at Kiel on January 7 it was reported that 38 officers were killed. Received Jan. 18, 8.45 p.m. London, Jan. 17. The Daily Express' Geneva correspondent says the mutiny was begun by the submarine crews,' and subsequently spread to portions ot the crews of the cruisers at Kiel. The officers were killed by the men. several of whom participated in the first mutiny. The submarine men were especially dissatisfied owing to the number of boats and comrades returning to Germany having decreased.
DECLINE IN BIRTH-RATE. IMPROVEMENTS IN LIVING CONDITIONS URGED. ""imes Service. Received Jan. 18, 8.45 p.m. \ Amsterdam, Jan. 17. Herr Durnbr.rg. speaking in the Prussian Upper House. §aid: "We must abate the shocking living conditions in the cities, or the terrible decline in the birthrate and the mortality among children under one year of' age will be still worse.'' GERMAN TRADE METHODS. Berne, Jan. 17. i The Germans have erected 400 trading booths on the Russian front. Russian 1 soldiers anxious to obtain playing cards readily barter a machine-gun for a pack.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 January 1918, Page 5
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