Berlin, Nov. 15.
The "Deutscher Ueberseedienst"" reports:
The Ameer of Afghanistan has decided to declare war on Russia and Grest Britain.
The Khedive of Egypt has stated to the correspondent of the Frank-futter Zeitung" that his loyal attitude to the Sultan was a religious duty. He intends to join the Turkish army marching to Egypt.
The French papers report there is @ shortage of coal in Paris inasmuch as a part of the northern coal districts of France has been ocoupied by Germans.
The German press is highly indignant at the reports on the treatment of the ambulance _pertonnel of the German hospital ship Ophelia which has been captured by the British. Soldiers escorting the am-balance prisoners did not prevent the mob from insulting the prison-ora, The German authori tice have captured an English ambulance soldier, having with him twenty-three purses robbed from wounded Ger mans.
M. Lutaud, Governor-General of Algeria, has openly declared that he intended to send the German prisoners to southern Algeria, although the climate of south Algeria, is known to be most dangerous for Europeans doing work.
Dr. Leouwen, a Dutch surgeon, contradicts the English allegations of cruel treatment of English wounded by the 8. He states from his own observations that the enemy's wounded eddiers at the German field _hospitals received the same treatment as the Germans.
The commander of a German Landwehr regiment has officially reported that the Russians, advancing on October 29 near Tomalszoff in Poland, drove women and children before them as protection against the German fire. Numerous innocent civilians were therefore killed.
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