It is one of the inexorable rules of sentry duty in Germany that a man must not leave Ins'post in any circumstances whatever The advisability of allowing a EO ]dj or n j itt j 0 , liberty of action in cases whore human life j s m danger, is being discussed by reason'of a recent incident. A wealthy landowner, of Bronikowen, I.lorr Arthur Kriodc, was (re lotos tho Borlin correspondent of the "Stan" dard") skating on Sonsburg Lake, when t) 10 ico broko, njid ho foil through into the water Close at hand a soldier was doing sentry duty, and Kricdo shouted to tho soldier for help, .and begged him to render assistance As Una particular soldier could not render ms! ststanco to lvne.de without lcaviii" his post and thereby infringing military regulations! he.remained where ho was, and watched knedo drown before his Qjea. '
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 478, 10 April 1909, Page 11
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144Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 478, 10 April 1909, Page 11
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