LATE WAR NEWS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume IV, Issue 1230, 21 January 1918, Page 6

LATE WAR NEWS.

STRIKES IN_ AUSTRIA. ANTI-GERMAN FEELING. By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. Australian and A.if. Cable Association (Roc. .Tim. 21, 2.25) RERNE, Jan. 20. News from Austria shows that the Strikes and demonstrations are Strongly political in character. The food question, though grave, is only secondary. Anti-German feeling is intense since Herr von ]HofTmann's annexationist declarations at Brest Litovsk. Russian propaganda is evidently working in Austria. The circulation of the "Arheiter Zeitung," has been prohibited outside the country. The latest issue available states that the strikers have formed a permanent committee to deal with the situation. Herr Render, Socialist Deputy, declared that the people are being deceived over the peace negotiations. LUXBURG INSANE. DETAINED IN ARGENTINA. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. <Rec. Jan. 21,2.25) BUENOS AYRES, Jan. 20. It is officially announced that Germany protests against Count von Luxburg's detention, while Argeniina maintains that this is necessary lecause Luxburg is insane. BOLO'S PAYMASTER. INTERNED IN AMERICA. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. <Rcc. Jan. 21, 2.25) NEW YORK, Jan. 20. Hugo Schmidt, 8010 Pasha's paymaster and American agent of the Berlin Deutsche Rank, has been interned. CASUALTIES. LIST ISSUED THIS AFTERNOON. Press Association. WELLINGTON, January 21. Casualty list No. 767, issued this Afternoon, was as follows: — KILLED IN ACTION. ANZAC MOUNTED CORPS. January 11. J. McDonald. AUCKLAND INFANTRY. December 28. W. H. Wilson. WELLINGTON TNFANTRY. On or about October 20. F. A. Doran. DIED OF WOUNDS. ANZAC MOUNTED CORPS. January 10. Cpl. J. H. Jones. CANTERBURY INFANTRY. January 10. T. Nelson. January 11. G. T. Hegarty. OTAGO INFANTRY. January 10. H. Simpson. E. Worth. DIED OF SICKNESS. N.Z. ENGINEERS. January 10. F. H. Bathurst. WOUNDED. N.Z. ARTILLERY. January 9. Major C. N. Newman. January 10. 2nd-Lieut. W. Huse. CYCLISTS' CORPS. January 3. E. Chamberlain. A. V. White. Wounded, Admitted to Hospital. N.Z. ARTILLERY. December 15. Cpl. C. R. Newman. January —■. S. W. Rosewarue. CANTERBURY INFANTRY. December 2. L.-Cpl. L. Hurrell. OTAGO INFANTRY. January 10. F. Kiack. N.Z. RIFLE BRIGADE. January 3. Sgt. W. W. Chitty. T. Ilavard. W. Madsen. January 4. !. R. Marker. 'J'. Riordau. January 5. L.-Cpl. 11. W. Brait'hwaite. T. A. Kelev.

January 6. T. Glass. L.-Cpl. P. A. Hubner. J. Baxter. J. Brown. F. Castle. R. T. Cotter. W. J. Donnellv. B. J. Grant. F. J. Hine. J. J. Kershaw. E. E. Owen. A. E. Smith. A. J. Thompson. CORRECTION. Previously Reported Wounded, Now Reported Not Wounded, Sick. OTAGO INFANTRY. January 12. L.-Cpl. Y. McKinstry.