Spain.
SECRET CABINET MEETING. WEARY OF GERMAN CRIMES. (Received 12, 9.0 a.m.) Madrid, Aug. 11. There was the strictest secrecy in connection with Thursday’s Cabinet whereat it is believed important decisions were .reached with reference to Berlin’s attitude towards Spain’s repeated protest against submarinings. . ■ Developments are awaited with in- j terest. —(A. and N.Z.) ' ' AN ULTIMATUM MENTIONED. (Received 12, 11.25 a.m.) London, Aug. 11. The “Sunday Times” states that the Spanish Cabinet is virtually sending an ultimatum to Germany demanding the latter to fully respect Spain’s neutrality.—(A. and N.Z.) Centra* Powers GERMAN GENERAL RESIGNS. (Received 12. 9.0 a.m.) Amsterdam, Aug. 11. The German general Litzman has resigned on account of ill health. — (A. and N.Z.) DARING BELGIAN DEFIANCE. I (Received 12, 9.0 a.m.) I Amsterdam, Aug. 11. A German courtmartial at Brussels sentenced to fifteen years’ hard labour three prominent Belgians accused of participating in the publication of a secret newspaper, “Libre Belgique,” which the German authorities were vainlv trying to suppress for many months. The paper reappeared the day after the sentences were announced and a was s cret’y depos : ted on Von Falkenhausen’s (Governor-General) table.—(A. and N.Z.) ; CZECHS SHOT IN AUSTRIA. (Received 12, 9.0 a.m.) Amsterdam, Aug. 11. The “Arbeiter Zeitung’s” Vienna correspond'-nt says that seventy-four Czech soldiers were shot on July 29th for high treason and an attempt against an armed force of the State. (A and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VIII, Issue 214, 12 August 1918, Page 6
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