ATTACK ON ENGLAND.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11112, 30 November 1914, Page 5

ATTACK ON ENGLAND.

FIXED FOR SPRING. EIGHTEEN ZEPPELINS READY. Tne Turin newspaper Stampa declares that eighteen super-Zeppelins will be ready to participate in an attack on Britain in the Spring. Each is armed with macnine guns and fifty bombs, COALING GERMAN WARSHIPS. Buenos Ayres reports that a German concern holding the city lighting contract, bought coal in England. Several cargoes were intercepted by British cruisers. The British War Office was persuaded to allow delivery to the Buenos Ayres German Company, which were promptly used to fill the bunkers of German warships in the Atlantic. PANIO STRICKEN AUSTRIA. WISH FOR PEACE. A trustworthy traveller from Vienna says that there is a panic in the whole of northern Austria. The people deoiare that when the ultima-

fcnm to Servia was mads in maa:y, Austria . adopted Germany’s scheme on the assurance that it would be carried out without war. The Austrians wish for peace and are willing to yield Galicia, PAARDEBURG PARALLELED. THREE ARMY CORPS SURROUNDED. SUFFERING APPALLING LOSSES. Petrograd, Noy. 538. Latest unofficial reports suggest that the Russian victory on the Vistula-Warta is likely to exceed previous estimates. Three army corps seeking to escape to Strykow are now subjected to terrible artillery fire, and are shot of food and big ammunition. They are suffering appalling losses. The situation resembles that of Paardeburg. The Daily News’ Petrograd correspondent states that the Germans Jare in a crooked triangle, the apex being West of Koluszki, and the base from between Lowioz and Lodz. The Russians have their force turned inward upon the triangle, but the main body are resisting determined efforts from Thorn to Ireaoh the isolated army corps. Tiie railway at Thorn is exposed to constant raids by the Russian cavalry.