Typhus and Cholera Fears Largely Unfounded
The report notes typhus is not a current serious problem and fears of cholera have not materialized, with no cholera cases appearing.
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 15, 1915
Page
6
Venizelos Segues Toward Large Victory in Athens
Elections in Athens proceed with analysts predicting a large Venizelos majority as June 14 reports the process and outcomes shaping Greek politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ibzports
M. Venizelos
High Seas Shelling Sinks British Barque Crown of India
German submarine 035 shelled and sank the British barque Crown of India near St. Anne's Head. The Norwegian barque Bellglade was damaged by shell fire. Crews were saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Anne’s Head
Strained Ties Between America and Germany Noted in London Report
A London publication details a German view of the United States as hostile and mercantile while Americans in Germany fear expulsion. It cites German claims of a secret Anglo American defense treaty and notes German distrust of American neutrality. The piece portrays widespread anti American sentiment and expectations of further diplomatic rupture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Mnette
America
Alles
Prvas
Gelligervet
Bryan Says Note Altered After Resignation
Washington June 14 Mr Bryan states the American Note has been materially altered since his resignation though he saw the final draft the changes were not enough to justify withdrawing his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bryan
Optimism in America Amid World War Sentiment
The Washington correspondent reports prevailing U S optimism credited to Germany recognizing the costs of its policy. America is ultra pacific now, but if that belief fades a wave of wartime dissatisfaction could sweep the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Washington
the Times
Germany
America
Kaiser Desperate Plans for American Armament Factory Control
London reports state German secret service agents are spending millions to buy shares in U S gun and ammunition firms to gain control. A conference was planned with Dr Dernberg and Count Gaernstorf present. Count Bernstorff acknowledged the Kaiser would pay any sum as Germany’s fate rested on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
America
Secret Service
Dr Dernberg
Count Gaernstorf
Count Bernstorff
Germany
The Spy Menace Rosenthal Case Revealed
New York reports Rosenthal the spy confessed to being sent by Captain Priecor head of German espionage. He described forged American passports and dies to imitate the U.S. seal. Rosenthal attempted suicide after arrest and implicated collaborators in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bun
London
Rosenthal
England
Priecor
Howenthal
Berlin
Priecer
United States
Corroborated Price Discussion in New York Case
A court in New York weighs a price dispute corroborated by compelling evidence. The ruling considers testimony and records to determine the legitimate value. Legal teams argue for a precise valuation amid ongoing proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A Spy's Career Inquiries Examine Tribich Misdeeds
The Daily Mail outlines Tribich's alleged theft from a Jewish mission in the Must End and forgery of a bill cashed by a moneylender. In 1911 his liabilities reached £17,158, with creditors including Mr Seebohm and Rowntree at £7,500. Rowntree had employed Tribich to investigate continental social conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Daily Mails
Tribich
Seebohm
Rowntres
Rowntree
Priest in Caporetto Stirs Espionage Rumors
A church signal from Caporetto led to the arrest of a man posing as a priest who was actually an Austrian colonel. The suspect used the church to relay signals to Austrian forces, and he was shot after the exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Caporetto
Sand
Volunteers Begin Weekend Work at Woolwich Arsenal
In Britain the Volunteer Munition Brigade started their weekend shift at Woolwich Arsenal and practiced the basics of cartridge making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Woolwich Arsenal
Churchill to Seek Front Line After War Effort
The British Weekly predicts Winston Churchill after the Dardanelles campaign will seek a soldier’s life on the front. It doubts Britain will permit this as Churchill’s driving energy is viewed as essential to the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
Soldiers for Haymaking Promised Aid to Farms
London reports that the War Office may grant furloughs to a limited number of soldiers to assist farmers with haymaking due to potential labour shortages. The Board of Agriculture will coordinate the process and allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Board of Agriculture
Convalescent Home Offer For Graythwaite Estate
In Sydney on June 14 Mr Dibbs general manager of the Commercial Banking Company offers the fee simple of his residence Graythwaite with 6 acres as a convalescent home. The estate is valued at £15006.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Dibbs
Commercial Banking Company
New Zealand urged to raise Expeditionary Force to 60,000
Lieutenant-Colonel A M Myers addressing New Zealand military forces calls for expanding the Expeditionary Army to 60,000, extending age limits to 50, and urging broader registration of men aged 20 to 50, with moral impact and Imperial leadership cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
A. M. Myers
ALP
The
Baptist Tabernacle
New Zealand
Myers
Defence
Australia
New
Old Country
Dominion
Baxter’s Lung Preserver Promoted for Cough and Lungs
An old advertisement urges readers to try Baxter’s Lung Preserver for coughs and chest weakness. It claims rapid relief of coughing fits and strengthens lungs and bronchial tissues. The price is 10d, available from chemists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Auralus
Baxter
Books from London shelf arouses winter reading interest
A bookstore announces a wide selection of new fiction from London and other publishers with many titles in current fiction. Prices range 3/8 to 3/10 for posted delivery and include works such as The Conquering Jew and The Keeper of the Door along with Rex Beach titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Conquering Jew
Foster
Fraser God’s Country
James Oliver Carwood
Tron
Richard Dehan
Annie Swan
de Horne Vaizi
Ethel de
H. Rider Haggard
Rex Beach
Espionage Ring Reported in Holland and Belgium
A Berlin telegram says Germany uncovered an espionage conspiracy with base at Maastricht. Seven spies were arrested in Liege, 11 sentenced to death, six given long terms. seven have already been executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Jena
Berlin
Maestricht
Holland
Liege
German Confession Essay Objects World Domination Failures
From Das Forum Munich review German jurists argue nationalist aims cannot prevail in Europe. They say the dream of world domination is dead and justice demands equality for all states. An Austrian Upper Chamber member condemns anti English campaigns harming Germany's neutral image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Das Forum
Munich Review
Europe
England
Germany
The Educated Soldier Prophecy Challenged in War Debate
Lord Selborne at Godalming recruit meeting recalled a general who feared the first week of war. He warned educated men would shirk the front. Selborne argued those men have faced hardships far beyond forefathers' trials, proving the prophecy wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Selborne
Godalming
France Seeks Ways to Fix War Munitions Shortage
France outlines steps to remedy a shortages of war supplies caused by mobilization of skilled workers. Officials pursue measures to boost production and secure steel and ammunition manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
War Casualties Report From London Cable Breeze
The High Commissioner in London dated June 14 reports Army officers killed eight wounded seven gassed one. Men killed 351 wounded 886 gassed 145 missing 15. Dardanelles figures show 54 killed 624 wounded 21 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dardanelles
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR Bryan
Kaiser
WR Winston Churchill
Convalescent Home For
MR Myers, MP
NEW Books
Bartier
Florence Barclay
Red Cross
Weymouth’s
Andrew Orr & Co, Ltd
Wolsey
Eta
Roslyn
Carriace
Andrew Orr & Co., Ltd
Ladies’ and Children’s Complete Outfitters
East Street
Ashburton
Meccano
Manchester Bros
Meggano
Belgium
Maxwell
Astra
Opalex
Swanson’s
Burnet? Street
J. G Andrews
John Orr
Michelin Motor Car
R. D. Johnston
Hach
T. H. Andrill & CO
Askburton
H. Andrill and ‘Co
Frank Gurtis
F.P.O
N.Z. Optical Association
Ashourton
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