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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14667, 26 July 1918, Page 3

I "Tlie cattle stock is decimated, the soil exhausted. Rebuilding will take not years but decades," Bays Dr. Heim, ihe Bavarian agrarian leader. In the current issue of the World's I Work, Ambassador Morgenthnn says : ! "I was out for » stroll on. August. 26, | 1914, and happened to meet the German Embassador. He began to talk as usual abov(> |bhp German victories m France; the Germuf) armies, he said, would be m I'aria within a N weck, The deciding factor m this war, lip ad^e,d, would be the Krupp artillery, 'And remember I that this time,' he said, 'we are'makinpl Mar. And wo shall make it rucksichts-l lew {w&Uout any consideration). Wei shall :iiot be hampered as wo were m 1870. Then Queen Victoria, the Czar, and Francis Joseph interfered and persuaded us to spare Paris. But there is no one to interfere now. We shall move to Berlin all the Parisian art treasures that belong to tho State, just as Napoleon took Italian art works to France.' , It is quite evident that the battle of I the Marne saved Paris from the fate of Louvain." '