GERMAN ARMY CORPS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIX, Issue 8811, 14 August 1914, Page 5

GERMAN ARMY CORPS

BULK DEFINITELY LOCATED. \ By Prr«» Assoolatlon—Conyi-liM LONDON, August 12. I : The Press Bureau states that of the twenty-six Gorman Army Corps the bulk has been definitely located, i It is evident the mass is concentrated be-', tween Liege and Luxembourg. ITALIAN CONSUL FOUND SHOT DEAD. - COLOMBO, August 12. The Italian Consul, of German nationality, was found shot. It is be- ■ lieved to be a case of suicide. , AUSTRIAN BLOCKADE OFF MONTENEGRIN COAST. LONDON, August 12. It- is officially announced that the Austrian fleet has blockaded the Montenegrin coast. TWENTY-FOUR HOURS TO DEi . PART. VIENNA, August 12. It is officially stated that ships ol friendly neutral nations now on the Montenegrin coast have been granted twenty-four hours in which to depart. WEST INDIES’ MARTIAL LAW DECLARED At KINGSTON. NEW YORK, August 12. Captain. Plunkett, of the steamer „ which has arrived here from Bermuda, states that all news is censored' in the West Indies, and that martial law has been declared at Kingston. GERMAHMINEB STRUCK BY ONE OF THEIR OWN ' PESTROYERS. DANISH INDIGNATION. COPEHAGEN, August 12. A German destroyer struck a nune off Gjedser lighthouse in the South Baltic, which had been mined by the Germans. . Forty-two officers and men were Killed and several wounded. . There is intense indignation m Den- • mark over the action of the Gormans in laying contact mine® in . international, waterways. . -A [Gjedser lighthouse is on the sou rnern extremity of Talster Island, the south-easternmost point of tuo Damsn Islands, and is cast of Kiel about --. miles. It is m the direct sea rente from Kiel to Stettin, and from Lubeck to Copenhagen ; and it is, the terminus of a submarine cable from Germany.]