GERMAN CONDUCT.
AT ITS BEST AND WORST
CONTRASTING EXAMPLES SIDE BY
SIDE
(Received Oct. 15, 9.45 a.m.) \ PETROGRAD, Oct. 14.
An. incident. on the battlefield at Augitstowo'shows the Germans at their best and worst. The Russians found a
Russian officer with his face coreved with a cloth and on his breast his grid watch i,nd a note saying: "An honored enemy. We have taken only a'not-e----book with n.ilitary information, but are unfortunately unable to take xhis, severely wounded man as we have ourselves many wounded." Near by were the bodies of six Cossacks with their ears cut off and eyes gouged out.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 15 October 1914, Page 5
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102GERMAN CONDUCT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 15 October 1914, Page 5
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