STRUCK BY THE KAISER.
The "Xew York Journal , ' states <m th» authority of its London correspondent that the reason the Germans were unable to-reply to the Allies' uaval- : attack on the Belgian coast is that* the" Kaiserrquarrelled with Krupp's representative and - struck him. The engineer returned to Germany, resigned, and refused to withdraw Wβ resignation unless the Kaiser .apologised. The Kaiser refused, .and ordered another skilled man to tie-sent; but no one could be found to take . the. place .of the insulted man, so that" the ■ guns are still waiting, unusable. - ..•..-.■ ■ a . ■..*,-.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 50, 27 February 1915, Page 15
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