GERMANY’S MAN POWER.

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 273, 3 November 1916, Page 6

GERMANY’S MAN POWER.

BELLAIRS’ ESTIMATE. (Argus.) (Received 3, 2.20 p.m.) London, Nov. 2. Commander C. Bellairs, M.P., in an article in “Land and Water, i estimates the German troops at 5,000,000 apart from reserves. There are 1,310,000, including cured wouni deds, who will be available by next November. One hundred and twentynine divisions are nor; on the West front and 74 on the East. Before General Brusiloff’s attack there were three divisions between the Pripet and the Aegean ,while there are now 41. Germany has increased the army in the field in 1916, at the expense of its fortunes in 1917. HAWKE’S BAY MEN AND THEIR NEXT OF KIN. (Special to “The Tribune.”) Wellington, Nov. 3. The following Hawke’s Bay men anti their next-of-kin are on the list issued at mid-day to-day:— WOUNDED. Private Wilfred Charles Saywell (Mrs. E. Saywell, Mahora, Hastings, mother). _ Private George Richard V. Scott (W. Scott, Caroline road, Hastings, father). Rifleman Thomas Cole (Mrs. E. feeyrnour, Port Ahuriri, Napier).