GENERAL ITEMS.
LORENZO MARQUEZ, Sept. 18. The Zeiten landed 145 British and 40 bther passengers at Mozambique, and the Portuguese liner Beira brought them to Lorenzo' Marques. LONDON, Sept. 18. The Kihgy Mr Harcourt (Colonial Secretary), and Lord Kitchener condoled with General Delarey's family. (London Times and Sydney Sub Services.) (Received Sept. 21, 8.30 a._n.) LONDON, Sept. 19. Fifty leading British authors, m a letter to the press, uphold Britain's action regarding the war. When the French re-entered Chalons they found many' Germans dead drunk: The contents of jewellers' shops were bulging from their pockets. It is reported that early, m the- war 1200 Uhlans were despatched m twos and threes to ascertain whether British troops were landing. They were promised if they -returned, the Iron Cross. The report adds significantly ; "None will return."
It is reported that Prince Freidrich Karl, the Kaiser's brother-in-law, was seriously wounded.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13491, 21 September 1914, Page 3
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