dated July 30, 1913, reports public opinion in Germany, saying Herr von Kiderlen-Wachter, the German Beeretary of Foreign Affairs, wae last winter the most hated man in Germany. He now begins to be only unpopular, because be is said to promise _revenge." Herr von Kiderlen died in December 1912. Even the Copenhagen " Politiken" remarks upon the unreliability of the Yellow Book, which produces no proof of German aggression, but merely presses French sentiments." The Politiken" calls the Yellow Book 'a polemic pamphlet.
The Zeitung" states that Hartlepool, according to the British Monthly Army List, belongs to the coast defences. Whitby had, according to the British Monthly Navy List a coast guard station, Scarborough had a battery of six 15 inch guns, eddiers, barracks and a radio station, The German Reichsbank had on December 31, 1914, 2,092 million gold Marks against 1,169 million Marks on December 31, 1913. 42.2 per cent. of the banknotes were covered by metal and cash on hand.
Budapest reports that Mr. Radoslawow, the Rumanian Premier, has stated, that the relations of Bulgaria and Rumania were friendly. The permanent neutrality of Rumania during the present war was probable.
News comes from Rome that Great Britain, is sending her Indian Bank. troops landed in Egypt to the European theatre of war, because she fears that the Indians will be The Germanophobe Corriere della Sera" civilian prisoners are interned at Rochefort, where they are kept in worse condition than convicted criminals, Their bedstraw has been renewed since the beginning of the war.
Geneva reports that the Italian Government has taken energetic measures against the illegal—exportation, to France, of objesta serving military purposes.
Paris "Eclair" learns from Havre, that the greater part of the provisions in Dunkerque arsenal have been destroyed by the German bombardment, The French paper " Bataille Syndicaliste" refutes the allegation that the Triple Entente is fighting for greater liberty of the people, The contrary is proved by France fighting on the side of Russia, the most Power.
The deposits at the Nuremberg Savings Bank exceeded at new year those of last year by Mk, 300,000 although Ins. 800,000 were withdrawn for instalments on the of the Munich Savings Bank ceed the withdrawals by a larger amount than last year.
The 'Neue Ziricher Zeitung" protests against Great Britain withholding grain, kerosene, cotton and metals from' their destination Switzerland, thus violating Switzerland's position as a neutral independent Power.
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