SHORTAGE OF MILK.
PURLOINED FORNITRG, GLYCERINE/ •
EPIDEMIC IN .CENTRAL EMPIRES. lAustralian : and ,N.Z.- 1 Cable Association.) (Received Sept. ,3, 10.5 a.m.) . ' ■ I ' . fcERNE,. Sept,, 2! ..; An epidemic. fi,i dysentery ,is general, in '■] Germany - and Austria,; attributed',.t.o malnutrition. Patients , are . unable, to get good' milk. The German war offace :is -intercepting supplies and extracting fats for nitro-glycerine. The war office even intercepts Swiss milk at the fron-. tiers, though Germany pleaded, ishe.niwst be allowed to import from. Swit«ei l larid| otherwise babies aiid'young. children" would die. The Austro-German ' vernments . ai-e'. seeking Ito allay public feat's by (.announcing ' -that 1 , new foods. haVe been invented •to replace: milk; :.
General Kovniloff is peasant '.born and rose to his l'ank through sheer military ability. He was attached throughout most of the war to the Russian armies in Galicia and has a reputation as ! a. strategist.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14392, 3 September 1917, Page 3
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