SECOND EDITION MEXICO.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume L, Issue 175, 26 October 1917, Page 1

SECOND EDITION MEXICO.

SENATORS FAVOUR SEMEBENjO! DELATIONS WITH GERMANY. {Australian and N.Z. Cable -'Aeeoeiiuiflpi (Bee. Oct. 26, 2.5 p.m.) MEXICO CITY, Oct.. 35. The majority of Senatorsinfoiniallly ■voted to sever relations with and observe "benevolent neutrality wards the Allies. ■ • . .i., -, A break will come soon, a® the opinion is rapidly .turning Senators. It- ia declared that Mexico must -align Kefrself ■with the nations fighting for civilisation. Differences witn fcho United States are minimised. . . BERLIN MUST BE REACHED. J eiHi N.Z. Oafalo Aaaodatidn.l (Rec. Oct. 26, 2.5 p.m.) OTTAWA, Oct. 25.' ( Mr James Beck, formerly aasietant-Attorney-General, states that unless -the Allies march into Berlin," Prussia "will not realise that she has been conquered. When the Allies win they must of magnanimity. - ■ The Duke of Devonshire congratulated Mr Beck on the evidence he gave of American efforts to prepare to participate in the Allies'- final success.*. t AERIAL WARFARE. •AN AMERICAN 1 PREDICTION.' ~ (Australian and , N.Z. CabJbvAModkttert.) (Rec. Oct. 26,' 12.5 p.m. J; . WASHINGTON, Oct. ,35. The military) authorities are perfecting aeriail warfare on the ia July. A thousand aeroplanes* out together." .• • BASELESS STORIES. ' CIRCULATED BY GERMANS.';?' (AustTa-liwa and N.Z Oa>bl« AaaOcJAtkm.) (Rec. Oct. 26, 2.5 p.m.) ' - ■ • -WASHINGTON, Senator Saulsbury denounced propaganda circulating. baseless; stories of huge looses by the Allies, ;attemjpting to discourage America from f sending troops abroad. The " casualty., were deliberately falsified. t The'-ttjitlij was that the percentage of never smaller. The attempting to prove that the' Germ An. military organisations r,"e so masterful and superior that it is hopeless to-carry .on thfe* war against them. He uree® the ' Government to sup Drees > and says the very foundation arism in' Germany is rocking; and -thai effective resistance will soon be-'broken. It needs only the further awakening •of the German people to cause a collap.ee. AMERICAN LIBERTY LOAN. . wwl. N.Z CMbl* (Rec. Oct'26. 2.5 p.m.)-WASHING-TON, Oct; 25; ; The Treasury Department is special-, ly appealing to the people to Hubactib.o , to the five billion Liberty Loon which ; will greatly! eclipse the laßtv:German i loan. The nearer the sale approaches five further will gd "down the comer of the Kaiser's mouth. ' UNSINKABLE SHIPS. * " AMERICAN INVESTIGATIONS.,., (Australian and N,Z, Cable A«s*»ciitk> a; (Rec. Oct. 26, 2.5 p.m t ) ■- WASHINGTON, Oct. 25. The Emergency Fleet Correlation Committee is planning to equip' trailsports and cargo boats with a,; system of bulkheads defying a single torpedo. Even if two or thrfee torpedoes strike (they -will keep the vessel afloat long; enough to permit the soldiers and crew* disembarking safely andl carefully. 'Destroyers will act. as convoys, rendering. U-boats' operations most prfiarious- after the first, torpedo. V .