THE NEW GERMANY

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 10135, 25 November 1918, Page 5

THE NEW GERMANY

UNIVERSAL HATRED OF BRITAIN

HUNS WILL NEVER FORGET OR FORGIVE. Published in "Tho Times." (Received November 24, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON. November 22. "The Times" Amsterdam correspondent reports that German royalists cherish the hope of restoring the monarchy with the Princes Eitel and August, both of whom arc fairly popular. Hatred of England is universal. Everyone, from beggar to banker, infant to dotard mother, is implanting in the hearts of tiny infants that they must live far revenge and defeat England. Tho Germans will nover forget or forgive, and will from henceforth not consider money or comfort. To smash England thev will live and die. England never had a deadlier enemy than the new Germany.

GERMAN TRAINS BLOWN UP

EIGHT HUNDRED CASUALTIES REPORTED. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received November 14, 5.5 p.m.) AMSTERDAM. November 22. Two German ammunition trains exploded at Hamont owing to a children's bonhre, causing i3OO casualties. (Received November 24, 11.50 p.m.) AMSTERDAM, November 22. A series of explosions occurred at Hamont at midnight. Finally a wagon load of grenades blew up. Manyhouses collapsed, tho inhabitants being buried". The explosion was or such violence that fragments of grenades fell on tho Dutch side of the frontier. Tho neighbourhood of the station resembled a sea of firo. Three hospital trains were alight and a number or Gorman wounded soldiers perished.

GERMAN EXTREMISTS

CAUSE PANIC ON BERLIN STOCK EXCHANGE. (Received November 24. 5.5 p.m.) COPENHAGEN. November 22. iteports state that extremists have seized several German coast towns and ousted tho local authorities. This has caused the severest panic known on the Berlin Stock Exchange during tho last three years.

REDUCTION OF FREIGHTS

FROM AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. (Received November 24, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 22. Freights on general cargo from Australia and New Zealand are to be reduced 25 per cent, forthwith.

BRITISH MINISTERS RESIGN

LORD ROBERT CECIL AND MB CLYNES. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 24, 11.50 p.m.) LONDON, November 22. Lord Robert Cecil has resigned from the Government over tho question of Welsh disestablishment. Mr J. K. Clynes has announced that he is leaving the Coalition.

TURKISH GOVERNMENT

DESIRES FRIENDSHIP OF EiNULAND. (Received November 24, 11.50 p.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, November 22. Tewfik Pasha, interviewed, said the Cabinet would try to re-establish the old friendship with England. He suggested that the Entente should lend Turkey trained administrators and advisers.

REPATRIATION

BRITISH AND ANZAC SOLDIERO. (Received November 24, 11.50 p.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, November 22. The prisoners who are being collected for repatriation are in high spirits. British prisoners are going homeward via Salonika. A group iof New Zealaaders alnd Australians, who are returning through Egypt, warmly cheered tho staff officer when ho announced that Anzacs had been landed to guard Gallipoli. DEMOBILISATION OF NEW ZEALAND FORCE'S BEGUN. (Received November 25. 12.20 a.m.) LONDON, November 23. Demobilisation cards are already being issued to Now Zealand forces. Tho 1914 class will return first, and each succeeding class in rotation. Sling Damp, on Salisbury Plains, becomes a demobilisation centre.

K.Z. WOUNDED SOLDIERS

SIX STEAMERS SAIL BEFORE CHRISTMAS. (Received November 24, 11.60 p.m.) LONDON, November 22. The New Zealand military authorities have arranged for six large steamers to leave for New Zealand before Christmas, carrying wounded soldiers.

DISTRESSED PRISONERS

jdAIG ALLEVIATING THEIR PLIGHT. Ana and N.Z. Cable Aasn. and JJoutor. (Received November 24. 11.50 p.m.) LONDON. November 23. Britain's remonstrance to Germany regarding the treatment of prisoners was communicated bv Sir Douglas Haig, who dispatched it to Spa. Sir Douglas Haig reports that ho is taking all possiblo steps to alleviate the plight of prisoners, including the sending of motor ambulances, etc., ahead of tho Allied armies to rescuo tho weak.