GERMANY'S MAN-POWER
RESERVES DWINDLING. Australian end N.Z. Cable Association and Reuter. NEW YORK, September 16. Mr Frank Simonds, writing in the New York Tribune, examines the latest war statistics. He gays that Germany confronts the certainty of a fourth year of war with a reserve of less than 1,000,000 men, composed of boys. Mr Simonds believes that Germany will exhaust her last reserves before September, 1918, and will then be forced to choose between shortening her lines or courting disaster. ENLISTMENT OF BOYS. , AGE REDUCED TO FIFTEEN. AMSTERDAM, September 16. The announcement is made at the Cologne recruiting office that boys of 15 may enlist.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17112, 18 September 1917, Page 5
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