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AUSTRO-GERMANY.

THE GERMAN GENERALISSIMO REFUSED BY THE AUSTRIANS. Received July 10, 11.55 p.m. Rome, July 9. Telegrams from Vienna state tliat Austria has refused to accept the German generalissimo on the Italian front. It is understood that General von Bulow instead takes three corps specially entrusted with the task of driving the Allies from the Asiago Assoc. KUHLMANN RESIGNS. Received July 11, 1-20 a.m. Copenhagen, July 9 The Wolff Bureau reports that the Kaiser has accepted Baron von Kuhlmann's resignation. Hintze, Ambassador to Christiania, is mentioned as his sue: cessor.—Reuter. i CRAVE FOOD SITUATION. ___ MISERY OF THE MASSES. *. Amsterdam, July 8. In the Reichstag," Antrist Matzinga drew attention to the grave food situation. The Socialist Weaes said that certain circles, including the Kaiser, had no idea of the misery of the masses, 47 per of whom earned under four marks daily. Shortening the war would he a greater economic gain than to conquer any province. Von Waldow, Food Minister, in a gloomy speech in the Reichstag, referring to the necessity of introducing a meatless week monthly during August. September, and October, said that food stocks were far below necessities, and he feared the difficulties would continue for a long time. The speech was constantly interrupted by the Socialist Wels, who protested against meatless weeks, and warned the Government that the people would not tolerate greater suffering than they were now enduring. Herr Wart, an Independent Socialist, said that the belief that Germany could feed herself was erroneous, and was one of the contributory causes to the war. He protested against the recent antistrike measures in Warnberg, when storm troops with gas masks and ma-chine-guns intimidated the workers.— Aust.-N.Z. Cable Assoc ANOTHER SCRAP OF PAPER. Amsterdam, July 9. In the Reichstag, the War Minister stated that Germany has accepted the conditions whereby exchanged English, French, and German war prisoners should not be re-employed.—Reuter. THE SHADOW OF NEMESIS. Amsterdam, July 0. i A Berlin semi-official message refers to the freqnent Allied patrol attacks, ■ and significantly alludes to the appearance of big American detachments at several parts of the front. Evidently it ' has been deemed advisable to break the ' news to the people of the appearance of • the Americans.—Aus.-N.Z. Gable Assoc. i -—. ' CAMPAIGN ACAIN6T AUSTRIAN EMPRESS. i London, July 8. ' Tb,e Milan correspondent of the Daily - Telegraph states that the Milan papers ■ alllege that the divorce of the Emperor 1 Karl from the Empress Zita is immin--9 ent. Her opposition to the bombard--1 ment of Italian towns was so strong that it produced a real difference with the Emperor Karl. The correspondent adds that the disgraceful military clique is largely responsible for the allegations. They are anxious to attribute the failure of the Piave offensive to, the fact that Venice was not first bombarded and razed to the ground by the guns of the Austrian warships. As a matter of fact, the order was given to the Austrian fleet to steam for an Italian port on the Adr! atie and raze it to the ground as a preliminary to the Piave offensive, but [. Captain Rizzo's feat averted the bomn bardment Aus.N.Z. Cable Assoc T ■ ;

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Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1918, Page 5

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AUSTRO-GERMANY. Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1918, Page 5

AUSTRO-GERMANY. Taranaki Daily News, 11 July 1918, Page 5

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