GULLING THE PUBLIC.
FABRICATION OF NEWS.
REAL FACTS SUPPRESSED-
London, August 14.
German newspapers a week old have reached Britain. They make scanty' references to the Prussian campaign, while the* British declaration of war was concealed.
The Berliner Tagcblatt, discussing Britain's attitude, considered it doubtful whether Britain would land an army on the Continent, and declared the importance of such an expedition slight.
The Wireless Press, Marconi's new organisation, is circulating messages, gathered by wireless from Germany, showing how Germany is being filled with stories of victories by her army and navy.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15689, 17 August 1914, Page 6
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92GULLING THE PUBLIC. New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15689, 17 August 1914, Page 6
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