We issue with this number of the paper a pamphlet dealing with the treatment of Russian wounded and prisoners with the Germans, to which we would draw the special attention of our Chinese readers.
There is unhappily no novelty in the brutal conduct of the Germans it describes; though with every fresh proof that, as the pamphlet puts it, the Allies are dealing "with an enemy who holds nothing sacred and for whom no laws, human or divine, are of any importance" the sense of horror and loathing re-arises ever fresh:
"Not one of our wounded men remaining on the battle-field, or taken prisoner, could be sure that, unarmed, helpless and suffering aa he might be, he would not be shot, bayoneted, or otherwise done away with, or perhaps put to torture at the hands of a brutal foe."
It is the same sad story, from Lord Bryce's report, from all Belgian and French reports, from every soldier back on a few days' furlough. And the "Deutsche Ueberseedienst" has the effrontery even yet to speak of "'stories about German barbarism refused by everything that happens on the German
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