IS GERMANY STARVING?

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 61, 6 December 1918, Page 5

IS GERMANY STARVING?

FOOD AND PLENTY IN THE OCCUPIED : CITIES > i London, December 4. ; A war correspondent tcconipanying '; tlio American entry into Treves says that j the only people showing hardships of \ starvation are the Allied war prisoners, . who are g!i.u,nt pictures of misery clad in j irags, officers as well as men. The general ] orderliness and well-preserved condition ' of the city contrast widely with the | devastation' in French and Belgian cen- | Ires.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. | WHAT .AN AMERICAN SAW. • j New York, December I. j Mr. Edwin James, New. York "Times" ' correspondent with (hi American Army | at Treves, says that in view of Germany i asking the United States to. .feed her, .'; the Americans wure astonished at (he i plentifulness of food at Troves.. The j inhabitants do not show any .traces of , ill-nonrishment. Though food prices were ; high they were cheaper than the Paris ; prices.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ! [A recent cable message from The ! Bagnio slated:—The' Berlin restaiiiTants I are filled lo overflowing with stocks of, | food which had been hidden, but which j have been now brought out because of the prospect of receiving supplies from j the Allies. Generous meals orO i being • served, and Gorman champagne is flow- j ing like water.] .'•' j