ABOUT THE ENEMY

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17199, 20 June 1916, Page 8

ABOUT THE ENEMY

VON MQLTKE DEAD. * DIES IN TOE REICHSTAG. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. LONDON, June 18. General von Moltke died of heart failure while representing the General Staff at the memorial gathering for Field-marshal von der Goltz iii„the Reichstag. ' (General | von Moltko was Chief of the German General Staff when war broke out, but had a disagreement with the Kaiser and Staff over the question of tactics on the western front and retired. He was notable in that lie was a relative of the great von Moltke of the Franco-Prussian War, who was his uncle.) LESSONS IN FRUGALITY. * ‘ ADVICE TO GERMANS. ’ " Times ” and Sydney “ Sun ” Services. LONDON, Juno 18. A Berlin professor, named Rubnor, warns Germany • that henceforth meat supplies will steadily decrease. Meat oould be substituted by eggs or seven plates of spinach daily, but there are no eggs arid very little spinach. A pound and a half of apples daily is not bad, he adds, but again not enough is supplied. He scolds the Germans for fat-eating, which lie says is merely a bad habit. THE MAN SUPPLY. BOYS OF SEVENTEEN TO REPORT. By Telegraph—Fresa Association—Copyright. . (Received June 19, 6.20 p.m.) AMSTERDAM, Juno 19. The “ Lokal Anzeiger'’ says- that all males of seventeen years In Germany have been ordered to report to the military authorities.