SPECIAL EDITION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11511, 6 October 1915, Page 1

SPECIAL EDITION.

DEPRESSION SPREADS. IN CERiIAN ARiIY. EVIDENCE AT LOOSLONDON, October 5. Mr Phillip Gibbts, continuing It:. *t.or? of the Lwjs battlefield, aayb;- " The captured baoty included a h bronze bell used in the German tre. dies to signal a British attack, but, th<. best of all, apart from the guns, i' the enormous mas? of documen's taker. in Lcos and the tranches. They reve*' the mentality of the- Gorman army, an«l art- very curious. An instructive lettci was ono by a- German girl writing >'.> her sweetheart and complaining tha •■ul tho young manhood of the cenntry have gone. Thtt 1916 recruits have been called to tho oohurs, and the 3917 aul : '.; IMS rccrui '.a have been registered, so that ,'. every boy in tho Fatherland 1b on th< roil-eull. A seu.se of depression fill? ' I ■most of the documents and shows tha; . ? half the German army is filled wME ■ • foreboding A.J.C. MEETING. /^ SYDNEY, October 6. ' i> The A.J.C. meeting was continued to-day. Results:— SECOND HURDLE RACE. JACK RICE. . ... .1 '.j DIAVOLO . . . . .2 ■:: RUSHCUTTER ... 3 ,; \ 'I NO LOOKINC BACK, , BULGARIA'S POLICY. : \ IN WITH THE TEUTONS. ] (Received 'October6, 4.20 p.m.) .% BUCHAREST, October 5. "-| After the tragic audiences' between i ' < '"■ '* the King and the Opposition leadws., ' >l Ferdinand telephones to M. Radoelsv -> off, Premier: "What is the Govern- % ment about, if the chiefs of tßie Vk sition are allowed to insult and tire a- t% ton the King in his ovra palaces?" LI. m 7>¥s Radoslavcff hastened to the palace and found the King pale and trembling. ■ : ;/ji After an interview, ■ M. Radoslavofi oo:.- ~£ vened a conference of his own follower.- ' -o and invited the Opposition* He th*rc announced that Bulgaria w«b unable U / accept the Entente's proposals, be cause they concerned neither, Macedc nian nor Greek territories, M. Kadc slavofi ended by anncunciag a.militarj convention with Germany and Austria for the invasion of Serbia, and that henceforth' it would bo impossible tc retrace their steps. The declaration achieved its object, and the Opposi tionists were eilenced. ' That day there were great Austro-G-errnan. demonstrations in the etreets."