GERMAN INTRIGUE IN ABYSSINIA.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11113, 1 December 1914, Page 5

GERMAN INTRIGUE IN ABYSSINIA.

MODE THAN FOILED. NEGUS OFFERS BRITAIN A CONTINGENT.. Paris, Nov. 30. A message from Cairo states that the Negus of Abyssinia rejected German intrigues , for an attack on the Soudan, and offered a contingent to Britain. ITALIAN WARSHIP ORDERED TO SYRIA, A MASSACRE ORDERED. Rome, Nov. 30, The cruiser Calabria has been ordered to Syria to protect Italians. Athens, Nov. 30. Hojas, from the Minarets of Beirut, exhorted the populace to massacre Christians and Europeans whenever the Entente Powers’ warships appear. London, Ncv. 30. Exclusive of the Saxons, Wurtemburgers and Bavarians, official lists give the Prussian losses at 637,073. A GRIM ALLY. Winter will be the Russians’ most faithful ally. The Germans are unprepared for a winter campaign, not having the clothing. Russians, capturing Turkish trenches at Erzeroum found many Turks lying together for warmth, but frozen to death.