GERMAN RESERVISTS.
MANY UNDER ARREST.
BITTER AGAINST KAISER.
(fkwived August 11, 8.5 p.m.)
London, August 10.
Sixty German reservists, whilst embarking at Folkestone, for Flushing, were arrested to-day by the Irish Fusiliers. They appeared to be delighted.
A London steamer picked up and arrested four Germans in a rowing boat on tho Mersey, who were en-, deavouring to elude arrest.
, Germans long .resident in Britain unanimously express bitterness at the Kaiser's war spirit, and their friendliness towards England. ' The majority of the Germans remaining in Britain are peaceful and innocent.
One hundred and twenty Germans, presumably reservists, have arrived at. Portsmouth, where they have been imprisoned. Sixty more have been detained at Swansea.
Austrian and. German reservists are not allowed to leave, while Belgians, French, and Britishers are leaving for the Continent by every vessel. ':
The Olympia has been made a concentration camp for 300 Germans who have been interned. Many Germans from different parts . of the North of England have been (interned in York Castle.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15685, 12 August 1914, Page 8
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