TROUBLE NOT OVER.

Taranaki Daily News, 16 April 1919, Page 5

TROUBLE NOT OVER.

THE TREACHEROUS HUNS. AN ALARMING REPORT. CREATING AND EQUIPPING NEW ARMIES. Received April 15, 8.15 p.m. Paris, April 14. The Czecho-Slovak mission, which has arrived at Paris, made a somewhat alarming report to the French War Minister. They declare that the Germans are showing great activity, especially in the eastern districts, in manufacturing guns, machine-guns, and aeroplanes, while from the Baltic to the Czech frontier recruiting is actively proceeding for the so-called official army. Recruiting agents are found at every railway station appealing to the patriotism of the young men to join the army. The pay offered is six marks a day, and as this is more than can he earned in civilian employment they are enrolling 500 daily. Hindenburg's name is used as a fetish, while Generals von Lettow and von Gallwitz are actively associated with the movement, which is warmly supported l'.V t' lfJ junkers and bourgeoisie. Many wagons are being constructed, ostensibly for revictualling work, but in reality for military use. —Aus- N.Z. Cable Assoc-

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. MOTOR CAR ROLLS OVER. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Nelson, Last Night. A motor accident occurred on the \Vangamoa Hill this afternoon. One of Newman Bros.' cars, in endeavoring to avoid another car travelling jin the opposite direction, went over the side of the r<sad, rolling over twice in its descent. The car contained five passengers and the driver (who sustained a fractured jaw). A passenger named Wyciki suf--fered an injury to his back. All the others were severely shaken and bruised. The passengers were brought into town and two of the most seriously injured were admitted to the hospital.

A SOLDIER'S DEATH Masterton, Last Night. At an inquest to-day on the body of a returned soldier named Archibald Johnston, who was a member of the Repatriation Board at Featherston Camp, a verdict was returned of death from a revolver wound in the head, selfinflicted.