RISKY CALLING.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 225, 21 September 1915, Page 6

RISKY CALLING.

ZEPPELXN EXPERT KILLED. [Received 2 .. p.m.) I.ONTK.N, September 20. A Fren h <>(!'„ i.,l message states that a wireless i-poll says Dr. Slicker, one of the most iximp. lent of ti.,- corps connected with Zeppelins, has ticen killed. INCIDENTS OF THE WAR. ON AND OFF THE FIRING LINE. LONDON. .September 20. To Pay Japan. Russia has approached Jopan on the | question of the payment for war mate- ] rials \ conference of a group of hanks headed by the Yokohama S|-r-cie Bank j agr.-vd lv lake up Tn—usury bills. | Colonials in London. Sixty motor cars collected 100 wounded Australians and Now Zciilanders from the hospitals in London and suburbs, and , conveyed them to a concert und lea | organised by the National Liberal Club. I Meat Packers Annoyed. American packers are furious at tho condemnation by a British IrVizo Court nf steamers carrying their poods to Scandinavian ports. German newspapers 1 in the United States an- eajjerly trying] tn use the judgment as indicative of Britain's arl itrarini—o at sea. i Cheering; np N.Z. Troops. j Mr T. Mackenzie (High Commissioner for New Zealand I has taken n rottago adjacent to the hospital at \Va!ton-on-Thames for the purtxise of cheering up the New Zciilanders there. Potsdam and the Pirates. The municipality of Potsdam has voted the cost of a submarine, and is making an appeal to other towns to help to replace those boats that have been lost. German 'Plane Lost. A Gorman sonplano was wrecked in the North Son. Tho two occupant- were rescued and landed at Tcrschclling (says an Amsterdam message).