Germany.
PRESS BUREAU REPORTS OF THE GERMAN TROOPS. London, August 12. The Press Bureau states that there is good reason to believe that the mass of Germans is distributed between Thionville and Liege, while Lorraine is held comparatively lightly. There is every indication that the Austrians have entered Alsace. It is helieved that the forts at Liege have not heen taken. . THE KAISER'S DREAM. Paris, August 12. M. Xetou, French Consul-General at Dusseldorf, who was at Cologne on Friday, states that the German people there are being informed that Liege was taken at the pom's; of the bayonet, that Brussels was in flames, Antwerp blown up, and that the Kaiser at the head of the army expects to reach Paris in a week. GERMANS "SEE PICTURES INSTEAD OF REALITIES." London, August 12. The Times, in a leader, says that German statecraft suffers fron-. the fatal error of seeing pictures instead of realities. It sees nothing which is not fair to see, and shuts its eyes to the most important of realities, the national feeling of other peoples.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 96, 13 August 1914, Page 5
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