BRITISH PRISONERS SHOT.
DESERTING GERMAN'S ALLEGATION. LONDON, March 22. (Received Mar. 23, at 1.10 a.m.) The Daily Express states that Friedrich Kuliler, a Bavarian deserter on account of ilMreatment, alleges that in December the Germans shot 30 British prisoners, including several officers. The bulk of them were shot by an order of Major Hoffman, car= ried out by Lieutenant Neumehle at Werwinak, between Meiiin and Warneton. NEUVE CHAPELLE FBCHT. THE BRITISH ARTILLERY FIRE. AMSTERDAM, March 22. (Received Mar. 23, at 1.10 a.m.) Three hundred Germans have been sent to lunatic asylums, having been driven mad by the British artillery fire and the slaughter of their com» rades at Neuve Chapelle. COPPER MONUMENTS. BOOKED FOR GERMANY. COPENHAGEN, March 22. (Received Mar. 23, at 0.25 a.m.) A Swedish copper foundry is en. gaged night and day making hundreds of tons of copper monuments for Gcr= man firms. The authorities have stopped their export, believing them to be an evasion of the law prohibit* ing the export of raw copper.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16339, 23 March 1915, Page 5
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