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THE RUHLEBEN PRISONERS.

THREE YEARS' CAPTIVITY.

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It is just three years to-day since the Eglishmen who happened to be in Ger many at the outbreak of wae were interned in the wind-swept, rain-sodden compound known as the Ruhleben Camp

AN APPEAL FOR PRIOTICAL HELP.

I spent or rather wasted-nineteen months of my life in the Rubleber Camp and on the eve of my liberation 1 was implored by my unfortunate fellow prisoners to do all that I could in Eng land to expedite their release, I have made repested efforts, in writing and in speech, in all parts of the country, to rouse the public to a sense

of the serious position of the Rable ben captives, one of the most gratifying results of which has been the formation of the Kubileben Pri: socen

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Release Committee. And now a that three years are completed since our fellow-countrymen in the land of the Kaiser were imprisoned for no fault of their own.

I wish to renew my appeal both to the public and the Government for more practical and immediate mea-

no other alley bas equalled the tungsten. They have been herded together, insures of sympathy.

Thanks largely to the strenuous

vanadium steels for all purposes for which stables that were at first still meking of adrony of the Bahiaben Prisoners tool steel is used, notwithstanding the their former inmates, six Englishmen claims put forward for, certain special being crowded into each horsebox, 10ft. alloys. Ordinary high-speed tungsten steel for general purposes can do work that other steels are enable to do with

cadre, which was formerly occupied by on German horse; whilst the rest are crammed in ill-lighted, avi-smelling baylofte, not more, thats 4ft from the

Release Committee (which is composed of prisoners' relatives and friends, and of ex prisoners themselves), the Eagus Agreement made last July-between the British and German Governments con tains a provision that 40 British civiliza prisoners shall be transferred to Holland.

since that Agreement was chade to who the lucky 400 would be s concluded, it is still uncertain when a months have already alapsed since it was

beginning will be made to carry it out. It is earnestly to be hoped, however, that

the same satisfactory, results. Further, lower part of the roof to the floor, where ment bae pin bat although thres

tungsten stecis can be remade time and they sleep and eat on low wooden again, se they are forgeable, but many trestles. These dingy and draughty of the new alloys can only be cast and barracks are not only badly lighted, ground to shape, and must be remelted asing serious injury to the sight and when worn. These facts show the

mind, but they are also deficiently that which has overtake another Agree delay will not be as protracted u importance of the establishment of i LONDON DIRECTORY, permanent tungsten powder factory in this heated, so that the misery caused by the ment made and ratified last January for

British

and Ger country. The raw material worked up is normal squalor is intensified by the the mutual release of all Briti

man civilian prisoners above the age

of wofracite, un ore consisting of tungsten, rigours of winter.

forty-fire. This Agreement has remain The food provided by the ed in shoyance so that

when fonas Siest obseladen, there wa or sungstate

only 500 Englishmen at Rableber who would have immediately benefited by it, their mmber as since inere another hundred red by

Then is only

one offective way of bringing

the whole evil to an end, and that either by effecting a generally ex change of civilian prisoners or by intern ing them all in

neutral countries According to the recent Hague Agree metall officer prisonen who have been Ain captivity for more than 18 months sra to be transferred to houtral country. Bat the British civilian prisoners or ai least 60 per cent of the -bars now completed 33 months of aptivity. Why

1 to sommarcave direct with English brodi-mangagere and oxygen, of jungtay -MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS- associated with tin ores. The are up in each clum of 'goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and pics, coming possibly from the same Its Emburhat, the Directory contains lists of deposits, or from differens localition, vary considerably in composition; constant

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thorities poor, bath in sumtity, and quality and is hardly sufficient to sustain life, let alone health. The sanitar on ditions are still utterly unspeakable; the health of the prisoners is becoming gradually undermined, and the medical with the goods they ship, and the Colonisi work in the laboratory is therefore necesattendance is notoriously inadequate.

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tain the final output of a constant quality, aggravated by the petty tyrannies of the arranged under the Ports to which they sail, As the degroo of purity attained is 99 pet

anlitary aborities and the abrelieved mort deleterious effect upon the health tungsten, continunos laboratory supervi of the prisoners. No mere visite, how alon is all-important. Prior to the war the ever obserant and sympathetic tungsten trade wis largely in the hands possibly appreciate even one-tenth of the cumulative effect of the physical, mental, [and; mori)) combined and formed new work for its Britons at Bubleben have had to

to endure manofacture, and these are illustrated Several of them have already died an A and described in Engineering A can result of the camp conditions; others mittee of high-speed stoel makers took the have been repatriated as physical wreck a work la band and engaged the services sequence of the melancholia induced by

Many have eat their reason in of Mr J. L F Yegel, son of the late the terrible monotony, and are new Hon. Sir Julius Vogel, K.C.M.G.. either in Berlin anatorium dey formerly Premier of phd Agurt-General English lunatic saylum. The release for New Zealand, who had acquired, then unfortunate, men has this beca

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· and índinting the approximate delingi cent. or only just below absolutely pure monotony of, confinement, hare har

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