SYDNEY SUN CABLES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXIX, Issue LXIX, 24 July 1915, Page 3

SYDNEY SUN CABLES.

LONDON, July' 22. Dr. Dillon, in an article n the Quarterly Review, declares that the Vatican is supporting Germany. The Pope is known to nurse feelings the reverse of friendly towards Russia, rr-d has set his heart on propping up Austria as a large Catholic empire. His Teutonic favorites, whom he has obstinately reh.sed to dismiss, wheedled him to'grant an interview. In the House- of Commons, Mr Asquith said that Britain's air service is equal to that of any Power. Mr Tennant said that aeioplane losses had been very great, but all had been v ade good, and an enormous number ivore had been supplied. The War Office was highly impressed by the importance of aeroplanes, and had decided on a definite policy, which was being enried out as quickly as possible. ] American-German journalists are advising America .to refuse uunitions to the Allies.