WITH THE ENEMY.

North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13658, 29 August 1916, Page 3

WITH THE ENEMY.

PUNISHING Tffil KAISER, : ANGRY MILITARY .CRITIC. -. . GERMAN' EMPIRE WAITED/.'' ("The Times' 1 . Service,) ■ • Received August 28, at 7.5-p.m/ ■ LONDON, August 27. Count Reventlow writing, in ■ the Tages Zeitung, is extremely indignant, at the British suggestion of the abolition of the Kaiser, Count 'Reventlow i says: It lias always been tLe•tendency. • .of British policy to .undermine ' iirmly established monarchies, deposing, i and crippling rulers who are uo mock , j sovereigns." He admits tjiat the Allies I would not shrink from punishing the- < Kaiser, and warns the Empire to take i the suggestion seriously. The .real' ob- ; jeet is to destroy .Germany by overthrowing tlie monarchical foundation, j t GERMANY'S CAMPAIGN OB LIES. 1 AUSTRIAN INDIGNATION. (Australian jnd N.Z. Cable Association,) Received August 28. at 7.5 p.m. • ' LONDON, August 28. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Daily Mail says: The Austrian newspapers denounce the lying tone of r tlie Berlin Journals, the Arbiter Zeitung remarking: '' Have' we 'really reached' ' •a--stage.'requiring our. eoutage to : be ~ 'maintained .by suph.; fabiicilijons./. • ■... t ARCMUM^RHR'S V ENTREATY. J UTMOST USE OF'SUBMARINE'S' [ ■ : \ AND AIRSHIPS. ■ t (Australian amI.K.Z. Cablo Association.) p Received August 28. at 7.5, p.m. 1 ( LONDON, August 27^ In the Tages Zeitung Count Zeppelin : writes beseeching: "The.'utniost use { of submarines and airships, otherwise | serious misfortunes will befall us.'' , i

' another war loan. , IfAISING: THE WIND, • (Australian find N.Z, Cablo Association,) ■ ■ COPENHAGEN, August 27, ■ German depositors of foreign and even Danish securities here, have re- ' ceived from the Berlin Government or--1 "'dfcrs to convert into new war loan scrip. . _ , GERMAN MUNITION DIiIiTKOYV.D, SUCCESS OP. ALLIED AIR;. RAID. . • ■ (Australian and If,Z. Cable Association.)'' • ■, ■■ ■ AMSTERDAM,• August 27. : • The Echo Beige says that an Allied air squadron 1 bombed the neighbourhood of Glieut on the '2sth. Two big explosions occurred,' and it is believed that two munition 1 depots- were destroyed. It 'is rumoured that the damage arid ' the ' number'' Of : victim's ; was' • v ?ry great, ' A 'gunpower depot at Meicelbeko was' damaged, aud a Zeppelin damaged.' '• SMUGGLING THROUGH THE MAILS. • FURTHER DISCLOSURES, ',' '• ("Router's 'Tofcgrama,") i : NEW YORK, August 27, ■ ' Further investigations into -the smuggling of mails to. Copenhagen have jlis.closed the : fact j that 'tho 'same agent lias, beeii smuggling men from Americato Germany, BELGIUM'S HEROIC! CARDINAL, DEFIES GERMAN OPPRESSORS,' , '(Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association,) • ~ NEW YORK, August 27;The New <■ York Times publishes- atranslated. report of the recent defiant speech of Cardinal-Mereier at Brussels, 'Heedless-of the German'listeners ha glorified, the deeds of the Allies, He predicted ■ .the ■ speedy ■ delivery • of Belj gium,' and that Albert would soon 'reign-again, at the .capital. ... He re'-, gretted that it was impossible-for him to .clasp the nation's heroes to his arms. ; THE HAND OF THE HUN. • DESTRUCTION- OF' BELGIUM - i ■ PLANNED. ' (Australian and.N.Z. Cablo Association.) .; "'NEW YORK, August 27. . •'Mons Huysinann, aii expert munition' ■ malter has escaped" from Belgium and\ arrived in the United States. He says: • The Germans, have'.mined the, whole'' ] country including the towns and citjes, , Bombs '.are everywhere, electrically-con-trolled, aiul ii German officer lias uoast- j ed that-if; the Germans • are forced-'to , retire from' Belgium they will not leave anything standing. .... 'M. Huysman states that if the Belgians do refuse to. do munition work their wives 'and* daughtors are deported to Germany, , : GERMANY'S WORLD DOMINION DREAM... . FATE OF SOUTH AND CENTRAL' : AMERICA. , (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) ] Received August 28; 8,45 p,m,. ; • • PARIS, August "8. ] The Figii'ro; by quotations from Get'- | man writers, shows that ..Germany before , the; war contemplated-tlve^conquest of , South America: Firstly by,immigration, j secondly by. commercial expansion; and ( finally by aim'. Germany had already i arranged- to'■cede'- to Englaiid, Brazii,. , Peru and Bolivia, retaining for herself ■< Argentine, Chili, • Uruguay and' Paraguay.- It-was also proofed to cede the: , Central American republics. - '

DEPORTATIONS CONTINUE. ~ • REPORTED OPPRESSION OF ' , ; BELGIUM. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Associatioii). I litceived August 28, 8.5 p.m. AMSTERDAM, August 28. It is rumoured' that Me. Germans inj tend io deport the Belgians, iu a similar ■ manner as they did in Northern Prance. II is reported tliat 1200 persons have already left Ghent. GREAT STRIKES AND RIOTS. G'JiIRSfANY '8 FORLORN 1 HOPE- ■ PROFOUND DISCONTENT prevails; ("The Times" Service.) LONDON, August 27. A correspondent of the Amsterdam • Hetvolk'publishes guarantees of "the accuracy; of travellers' statements tliat none in Germany hopes any longer for' a great victory, but all anticipate • a, reasonable and speedy peace. Great repeatedly iu Berlin and elsewhere, ' . - ; _ Recently • the Alexanderplatz, . Berlin,, was crowded v by a demonstration against Herr Liebknecht's sentence. The police attack with shots and swords led to the abandonment of the demonstration, Great strikes have occurred at Siemens and'other factories.- The attitude of the Berlin'workers is rebellious, and elsewhere a spirit of .profound discontent is. steadily increasing. (Australian and N.Z, Cable Association;) PARl'B,,August 27. There have been, . sanguinary food riots'-at Mulhausen, which; the troops quelled by killing twenty and wounding .scores of people, The inhabitants are forbidden- to leave their houses for two days. ' .