ABOUT THE ENEMY

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17646, 26 November 1917, Page 5

ABOUT THE ENEMY

GERMAN WAR CONFERENCE,

QUESTION Of assisting the TURKS. AMSTERDAM, November 23A wireless message states that FieldMarshal von Mackensen will confer with the Kaiser at Berlin to-morrow regarding possible aid to the Turks in Palestine. General Liman von Sanders lias already conferred with the Kaiser, and the latter will shortly presido at n council of war, to which Field-Marshal von Hindonburg and General von Ludendorff have been summoned. Field-Marshal von Falkcnhayn will probably re tiro. AMERICANS’ FORTUNES PROSCRIBED. AMSTERDAM, November 23. Tho Gorman Chancellor, as a reprisal, has decided that the fortunes of American citizens in Germany shall be proscribed, including shares in German companies. The measuro does not apply to Americans residing in Germany.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN DELEGATIONS. TO ASSEMBLE FOR FIRST TIME SINGE WAR. (Received November 25, 5.5 p.m.) BERNE, November 23. Austro-Hungarian delegations are assembling for the first time sho beginning of the Tvar on imcetcdisw 3. TURKISH MOBILISATION. FIFTY-SEVEN THE AGE LIMIT. (Received November 25, 5.5 p.m.) BERNE, November 23. Advices from Constantinople stale that the mobilisation has been ordered of nil Ottoman subjects befrresa ages of forty-eight and fifty-seven.