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"I WANT WAR."

CONFESSIONS OF THE CROWN PRINCE.

After conducting a

WAR NEWS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER SED, 1915,

COMMAND OF BULGARIAN ARMY.

The Salonika correspondent of the Temps mentions a report that no Bul whirlwind" rogarian General is willing to command the Army under German orders. Hence eruiting campaign in the early weeks of King Ferdinand commands, with Gene the war, Mr. Inn Malcolm, M.P., placedral Jakoff as Chief of the Stuff. his services at the disposal of the Red Cross Society "to do whatever might be His volume most useful at the moment,"

ENEMY'S STRENGTH AGAINST SERBIA.

The Budapest paper Azed ways that wholesale arresty of leaders of the Agra- rians are taking place in Bulgaria.

GERMANY BEFORE THE WAR, whom the German Government regarded

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as incurably pro-German" the Italian people had no interest in destroying the power of Russia, who is the enemy of Austria."

At times of crisis it must be Bovril

JAVA-CHINA

It cannot often have fallen to the lot of any Minister to a European Court to write for publication, almost immediately pats his finger on the vital point-that, As to what followed, Barom Beyens after the conclusion of his mission, a after some ups and downs and a period of net insincere efforts by the Iniperial careful study of the country that he has Chancellor, and his assistance, the En- just left, of its rulers, and of the causes peror, while professing to continue his and workings of their policy. Baron efforts to reconcile Petrograd and Beyons was Belgian Minister in Berlin favour of war.

Vienna, agreed with the General Staff in It was a war policy, from the end of 1911' until the outbreak (not a policy of continued conciliation, He recently became Belgian Council on the evening of Wednesday. that was decided upon at the Potsdam of War Pictures Behind the Lines":

Beuter states that a telegram received of war. (Smith, Elder, 6s. not) is the first harvest

in a diplomatic quarter puts the strength Minister of Foreign Affairs on interim. August geth." The Imperial Chancellor of his experiences. The book does not

returned from the Council to Berlin, not doal with strategy or politics, nor with of the Teutonic anti-Serb concentration His book is the work of the leisure."

at 400,000,

he says in his Introduction, of the inter-with fresh powers to work for peacs, but any phase of the war which did not come

The Bulgarian Consul in Britain has vening twelve months. It is unlike any with instructions to make his infamous under Mr. Malcolm's personal abstrvo-resigned as a protest against the incen- of the other war books" that have offer" instantly to the Eritish Ambas tion. Naturally, Red Cross work guros ceivable madness of the Bulgarian Gov-appeared; and, apart from the peopliar sador--to attempt to buy Great Britain interest of the circumstances of its out of the war upon which the Emperor most conspicuously in his pages, but they ernment.

authorship, it is a very valuable and had resolved. It was the Emperor who also contain many deeply interesting im

important document. It proves a slows had taken control, and the Emperor pressions of other matters.

analysis, not only of the events leading had not the patience to wait until the immediately to the war, but of German morrow, such was his hurry to act motives and policy; and it contains the

One notes occasional errors in Baron results of patient and close observation of Germany by a skilful and, we may add, Beyens' acute studies of German, per- For example, the famous impartial witness, who was in constant sonalities. touch with the chief agents of Prussian exile" of the German. Crown Prince to on other command at Danzig was not due to policy, kept a watchful eye capitals than Berlin, and took great pains his intemperance of pen and language." tour in India. When his frequent es- at the same time to study the German but to the ignominions conclusion of his people and the currents of public opinion.

in India by his terrified Baron Beyons' fairness of judgment is, capades culminated in his being for n

The representative day lost indeed, admirable. himself in Germany of the country that suite, the Emperor summoned him home the first and innocent victim of by telegraph, and the unwelcome news a pitiless policy," he opposes a merciless of the Danzig appointment awaited him TJILATJAP

whosein Egypt. But upon the whole, Baron calm to the executioners,"

• TJJBODAS and the best account yet written of the} • TJILIWONG .. accurate picture of the Prussian Court German Foreign Office and the men in it. There is an admirable sketch of the There is most pro- German Empres fitable study of Prince Henry of Prussia, concluding as follow:-

For example, Mr. Malcolm recalls that in January of last year he was in Berlin

VON TIRPITZ IN REVOLT. the birthday celebrations of tho for Kaisor. On that occasion ho had a long talk with the Crown Prince of Germany, A French official communiqué stated and he reproduces from his diary a par-that German, Government intrigues over tial rocord of the conversation in the form the question of submarine warfare are on the point of creating a very serious of this significant dialogue:-

CROWN PRINCE: After all, you English internal situation. The rumour is eur. people ought to be bettor friends with Ger- rent in Berlin that Admiral von Tirpitz, contrary to expectation, has not accepted many than you are."

the policy of the Chancellor. Even at present he inclines to a continuance of all laws of humanity and the represen tations of the United States Government. According to reports from Berlin it whilst you are allied with such people as would appear that the Admiral himself methods of controversy have been so en Beyens gives us a remarkably lively and

gave the order to torpedo the Hexperion,

warfare. His book and his method merit to show his defiance of the German Chan-tirely appropriate to their methods of the attention of Potsdam and of the lior, Dr. von Bethman-Hollweg.

Wilhelmstrasse, and a careful study of this volume might even pierce for a mo- Iment the vanity of the Emperor William

himself.

TAN MALCOLM: "Sir, we are always ready to be friends, as you know, but to all of our overtures your Chancellor replies with an invariable snub."

CROWN PRINCE: How can we trust yon You have nothing really in common with them, and you have nearly everything in common with ጊዜ, Together we could divide Europe aul keep the peace of the world for ever."

the French or the Russians?

IM.But how would you propose ta do that; given our existing treaties, how could wo break them in order to be batter friends with you?"

SUCCESS OF RUSSIAN STRATEGY.

The Crutral Neuen Petrograd corres- pondent gives extracts from some extra- ordinary letters found on the body of a One of German General Staff Officer. CROWN PRINCE: You could shut you the Chiefs of the Army writes:The yes and let us take the French Colonies Russians are escaping our JAYS and first of all. Wo want then,"

drawing us to an unknown destination I.M.: Forgive me. sir: I have seen The day, is approaching when our post several of your Colonies, and, may I say ittion will become unendurable. We may with great respect, it would surely be better be compelled to draw up the Peace to improve the Colonins you possess before Treaty on terus dictated by our enemies

The men who recently dreamed of con- you take those belonging to other people."

CROWN PRINCE: That is very candid; qwering the world no longer think of the but you know very well that none of our capture of London, Paris or Petrograd, Colonies are worth anything; if they had This task is reserved for our grandsons.

Another distinguished member of the hoon valiable you would have had them long

General Staff writes: The Russians #ga"!

I could not help laughing heartily at this guessed our scheine in good time. With last observation, which was seasoned without accepting a decisive engagement, they are retreating to the depths of the coun- great good humour. The interview closed by my making the trite remark that nowa try, which is causing us horrible lossen. days nobody wanted war, which injured vic Wilhelm has taken from Germany all the tors and vanquished in like degree; to which can give. We have no more Reserves. the Crown Prince vigorously replied: "The Dardanelles are doubtless on the eve of falling to the hands of the Anglo. beg your pardon; I want war.

I want to French, who are awaiting the exhaustion of our Eastern Forces to us." have a snack at those French swine as soun as ever I can,"

HOW TO MEALARE THE WAR.

SUICIDES IN GERMAN ARMY

Was

In England he learnt the strength and the weakness of the British Navy, which he was preparing to fight same day. He loved to wall himself the comrade and the admirer of English sailors, while waiting for the chance to torpedo their ships and to attempt the destruction of their naval supremacy,

For Baron Beyens the causes of the war sem to be complicated but not obscure. He examines the character and record of the Emperor, his family, and the chief German officials, sketches the political and intellectual" system, shows how the crises in Morocco and the Near East were developed and handled

Equally valuable is his account of that and led to intense military preparations, and depicts, finally, a disciplined,other," enthusiastic admirer of English credulous, and hard-working people, pre sailors," Grand Admiral von Tirpitz. occupied with its daily work for the The attitude of Tirpitz, whe for most part pacific or quite indifferent to years concealed the cunning of the serpent the under the rig of a simple, bluff, and events abroad, until one day, on strength of official declarations. it hearty mariner, is stated with undoubt to be threatened in its existence, its believed itself to have been attacked and ed accuracy: work, and national honour."

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Hostilities broke out sooner than he had foreseen or desired, and when he was A special value, we think, belongs to the not yet ready for the attack. A few years his examination "from the Berlin angle" surprised his adversary with a war differ general reflections of the author, and to more, and Tirpitz would doubtless have of the foreign affairs of recent years, beent from what he expected a war in the cause, although much of the ground that air, he covers is familiar, his well-informed examination again and again gives fresh

There are many other portraits no less. A well-known General writes" The and unimpeachable evidence of the nature

and continuity of German aggressiveness. judicious. They are none of them mali- Kaiser has high hopes of making peace by The truth is that no diplomacy could cious or strained. If some of Baro Again and again Mr. Malcolm return arding the occupied territories and Ger to the educational influence of a visit toman Colonies, but the Allies are not have turned the edge of this aggressive Beyene colleagues may enry him his Germany was, and is, tireless in freedom to make this excursion into- In Paris even ono is

anxious to meet him.".

her efforts to prove the purity of her in shall we say the Higher Journalism, we Paris or the front:

tentions towards now this one, now that may all be grateful for his illumination very near the "real thing." Impressions

one, of the Powers with whom she is at of the Germany that made the war. of war there are nut gleaned from reading

Her good intentions were never There is, moreover, one point about the morning newspapers "nt a comfortable

Baron book that must strike every reader, and sincere towards any one of them. The Central News correspondent at breakfast-table, but rather from men who have been under fire in the morning and Petrograd, in view of General von Hin-Beyens reminds us how the Emperor that is its obvious sincerity. The Ger brought in the news at luncheon-time." denburg's statement that the nation whose loved to repeat to foreign diplomatists mans have been pleased to make much He argues, as the Daily Graphic has soldiers had the strongest nerves would that be had often stretched out his hand of the Germanophil and Anglophobe that as many as possible win, draws attention to the increasing to France, but she had always answered reports of the former Belgian Minister in often done,

number of suicides in the German Army, with kicks." Yet, as he says, there was Berlin, Baron Greind!, which they dis- Mr A. H. Alkən should be allowed to visit the front:

It will inspirit them and hearten the During the Russian retreat, the enemy never any question of a new orientation covered at Brussels. We wish them well Mr J. B. A bert for their work in England by showing them strove to demonstrate their strength of of German policy more favourable to of this record of the activities in Berlin Mr Geo. E. Anderson nerve by numberless cruelties. At the France Germany was incessantly aim of Baron Greindl's successor. They har- Mr & Mrs Fd a wonderful picture of patience married to pluck at the front, of courage that knows no village of Charana, near Dumbina, they ing at the destruction of friendships. monize ill with the cruel Gernian fiction time-limits, and of resolution whose edge covered the streets with bodies of tor-As regards France the Emperor had that his Government had long before the Mixed Almada Caire Next persuaded himself that he could separate war abandoned its neutrality."-Times Master & Almada e

Only a few months Literary Supplement. is not blunted by the disappointment of de tured men, women and children.

There are not a few who will return morning, nineteen bodies of German solher from Russis from such a visit with their opinions modi-diers, who had committed suicide, were before the war he told Baron Beyons that

bad been shooting the solidity of the Dual Alliance was

He knew the true senti- fed upon the subject of compulsory military seen. These men

When the Germans were firing thousands ments of the Russian Court" from many service, which, if it does nothing else, ren-peaceful inhabitants again at Przemysl illusion." ders impossible the accurrenes and recur- cense of those tuiserable industrial strikes of guns, some, frenzied by the fearful visitors to Potsdam, who did not cun-

their ceal the real direction of their sypathies. own rifles or pierced their own hearts It was the same with other countries that reinforce the enemy, morally and matu-sight, shot themselves dead with

How often has the rially, with the strength of many an army with their bayonets After Przemysl, especially England.

General Mackeasen issued orders to the Emperor, in the intervals of his assur corps."

How superbly the spirit of France shines troops that wives and children of sui- ances of friendship, revealed his contempt cides would not receive pensions. The for British" decadence"!! Every poli-

Swiss telegrams announce that Germany in such a story as this:--

total number of soldier suicides at Pre-tical action on a large scale undertaken "He has given his life for his country."

On the Dniester and by Germany in recent years has aimed at is about to proclaim the formel annexation kaid a poor woman at the hospital bedside zemysl was 111.

"I cannot complain: near Juravno there were similar cases, upsetting the relations existing between of all, the territory at present occupied by

We trust of her dead husband. France was his mother; I was only his due to the soldiers dislike of facing two or more other Powers

overwhelming fre.

that our Foreign Office occasionally re her troops in Belgium and the North of wife,"

flects that every diplomatist in Europe France. was aware of this aspect of the perilous The Berlin Government would have Mr W. H. Barlt Anglo-German negotiations about Africa taken this step long ago but for the belief Mr F.A. Calzon and the Middle East which were in pro2

tar,

THROUGH GERMAN EYES.

STRAIN OF TRENCH WARFARE,

an

GERMANY'S PLANS.

ANNEXATION OF BELGIUM IN LIEU OF FRESH ATTACKS.

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Mr J. H. Baring Mr & Mrs T. Barker

and child

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Mrs R. D Bonn and

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Capt R. Inness MF P. R. des Jardien Mr A Jo: den

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Among the arrestive illustrations, which add so much to the interest of Mr. Mal- colm's pages is a facsimile reproduction of German soldier's diary, in which the writer admitted that in the destruction of

For the first time for a long time passgress on the eve of the war. As for Bel that it could prevail upon the Allies to Mr E. D. Cavin

gium, recent revelations upon which enter into peace negotiations before the Mad. Cooile

Being at last convinced that there M. Clark

Mrs A. A. Charlebois a village the French were "thrown into the burning buildings, and civilians and the Cologne Gazette deals at some length Baron Beyens sheds much light-have winter.

Mr C. Champkin everything else burnt with them." There with the situation on the Western front. shown that if the war had been postponed Allies will do nothing of the sort, and im

The journal remarked that it might too a little longer Germany would have made pelled to do something to offset the effect Mr B. Cheetham

Mr C. 4. Char a determined effort upon the Belgian of another winter campaign upon the is also this significant statement:-

Army, the German authorities have rer T. Collett. "German prisoners of war in France are, easily be supposed that the German

Mr E. J. Cole peace and quiet in comparison with of course, allowed to receive parcels of warmters in the West were enjoying a time Congo

A good deal of the newest information solved to resort to a proclamation of en-

Mr P. Crepin anderclothing, etc., addressed to them their victorious comrades in the East.

in Baron Beyens' book has quite re nexation.

It will be worded in such terms as to Mis A. Dade Imagine my The article continues:-

cently seen the light in the Second their place of internment.

It would, however, be a grave and un- Belgian Grey Book; and we need not convey to the German people that the Dr W. H. Dade korror on being shown the central content of a dozen such parcels a dagger concealed forgivable offence if your people were to refer further to the Congo revelations or Government has no intention of prosecut-It-Comar. Dalziel ar to the remarkable conversations with ing the war further on the Western front; in each one, with a murderous blade oleven forget the men who, for almost a inches long, stamped 'Muenchen! (Munich)! now, have formed an impregnable_de-

methodical Capt W. Davison the Foreign Secretary and Under-Secre meanwhile set How many more were detected I do not fence against Anglo-French attack. Tieder von Jagow and Herr Zimmermann, it will remain upon the defensive only, and Mrs F. E Davis

Mr F.. Long las know; but the lives of many French sentries down to their trenches which they have tary, on the eve of the Belgian Minister's organization of their new addition to the Mr W. Detisseff were probably saved by the astuteness of the built by their hard labour and con- departure from Berlin. But most readers Fatherland.

tinually strengthened, they lie over will tarn with special interest to the

Nothing very active from a military Mis M. E. Duty Paris police"

In one of Mr. Muleo'mn's chapters there against the enemy often quite near to chapter on the tragic week

preceded the war. Baron Beyens, who standpoint will be undertaken in Russia Mr J. E Edward is a momentary glimpse of the Prince of him-exposed at every moment to the fire Wales, whose lodgings were situated in auf his rifles. guns, mine-throwers, and cherished as few illusions as anybody in either, after Hindenburg has completed Capt W. Ehrt ardt

East will anything serious be undertaken, Farrall town which was being heavily shelled by grenades. It is only seldom that an Berlin-and fewer illusions than the his present movement; only in the Near Mr & Mrs E. H. W. Miss Regera

3. A. Fowler The landlord was at last attack by the enemy or by themselves majority of diplomatists traces with a

Dr. G, A. sa alarmed that he went in to the Prince's interrupts their compulsory inactivity in skilled hand the course of the crisis. The so as to ensure the safety of Constan- Mr D.. the narrow dug-outs, until, after seven, most remarkable feature of his examina tinople.

williams In view of the annexation, measures are; room and exclaimed in a devided tone: eight or nine days, the troops are retion is that he comes to definite conclu

French and son Le Prine doit partir d'ici immédiatelierod. Both for officers and

Emperor. He holds that the Emperor tuting civil for military governors in the But the Prince, without paus time passes without sufficiens physical sions as to the responsibility of the already in course of execution for substi- Capt & Mrs E. M.

arrived at his main decision either at invaded territory. Papers issued in the Mrs Start Fuler ing at the work on which he was engaged, exercise, and with nerves constantly on quietly replied:"Le Prince n'a pas the strain.

*This is quiet heroism, and we should Kiel immediately after the Serajevo vernacular by German publishers have Me R. H. George

murders, or during his northern cruise, been preparing the populace for the Mr F. W. Gry

They lay Mr J. Gibb peur.'

remember with deep gratitude. The men which Baron Beyens declares to have bon change for some while past. in the West hear with envy of the great"

a trap, a way of deceiving Europe and

make any headway against the German Mr V. Gouldboard deeds of their more fortunate conrades in the Triple Entente, by, inspiring them stress upon the inability of the Allies to Mrs R. Gil the East, in which their duty denies them with a false serse of security.

Hannibal lines, and tell the people that they may Mr & Mrs W. a share, and it is the duty of the people was in fact to be either a diplomatie just as well resign themselves to the inevit Capt T. P. Hall Mr N. G. Hart of forgotten, and that justice and gratitudeed the future of the Balks and is theirs for their endurance. It is only Turkey, or there was to be war.

the Germans,

ment."

GERMAN WAR-PRISONER ASSAULTS JAPANESE GUARD.

News from Kurume,. Kyushu, says that

a Japanese guard was assaulted by a Ger.

man prisoner of war in the Detention

mer the

31 which

There

Capt J. W. Esan8

L. Fitz

Mies F. Bosy Mr G. V. B Tisch Mre WF. Roddy.

Mr & Mr.Rosenthal Mr A. Rudoli Mr1: Ryss

Mr & Mrs N Schnit Mr W. B. Schroder Mr & Mrs JR_Shaw Mr C. H. Shields Mra Sho-ker My T. W Simmons Mrs H. 8 Emith Air V. Sorby

Bir Tau Sick Poo

A.

Mr C Starkey

Mr H. H. Taylor

at home to let them feel that they are not humiliation of Russia, decisive as regard-able that matter, no better Int could be Mr & Mrs A. “A, ̈·

Baron

For

O.LLG.

: Hirse ler as a result of their self-sacrificing help Beyons produces now evidence that both fall them then to come permanently under

Germany has firmly established herself that the armies in the East can add ever Vienna and Berlin confidently expected German domination, especially now that Hoo. Mr E. &. Hewett new laurels to their standard. When the Ruggia to yield. It is that of the Italian the chief World Power among the nations. Mr W. J. Hodge Camp. and seriously injured in the head.

The effect of annexation upon Allied Mr L. G. Holgsta It appears that the guard warned several temporary task has been fulfilled, the Ambassador in Berlin, Signor Bollati, prisoners to be more careful in smoking time will come for the fighters in the who stated the fact to Baron Beyens in and not to throw live ashes on the floor, West also, and we look, full of firm con- the clearest language, and added thit public opinion will, it is believed, prove Capt Hoperett

an illusion about difficult to overcome, and is counted upon M&MR B Howell One of the prisoners took up a piece of fidence, to the hour when the signal for Berlin was under brick and thres it at the guard, who the attack will be heard, and they can Russian polier. Russia, he said, would to spread dismay and discouragement, C.pt L. Hussey-

Mr Robert Hante: sustained a nasty cut. The Japanese was at last reap the reward of their loyalbe compelled to draw the sword, and--the throughout the Allied armes.-Daily MrJ.SC Haut

endurance,

remark is interesting from a diplomatist Graphic. taken to the hospital for treatment.

Mr d. W. Hind Mrs T. J. E. Johns Mr Lee Jones MLembelet Mrs V. Martin and

childcoa Mr & Mm Moss and

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