The Sequel / What the Great War will mean to Australia
d I remember I was
eze that suddenly came up from the south, lifting the fo
tor for a swoop up as a ri
ots followed a
smelling shed in which I lay, a stiffly stretch
tion, and that I was one of many hundred wounded
I was taken from the hospital at Aix-la-Chapelle to Cologn
at its entrance, and the great bronze horses on its flanks. I had occasion to remem
y fighting line was still held by both armies. The lack of news did not worry me during my days of pain, but as the strength came back to me it brought a craving for news of the Great Game. Where were the Allies?
takable English face, stopped to converse with one of my guard. At the same time s
nglish?" s
ied, "I'm fro
mpathetic chord an
you know Sydn
nly," was al
s a foolish thing-she came ove
xplained to me that Australian prisoners were to have special treat
stioned by the officer in charge. I was informed that Germany had no quarrel with Australia, henc
mies of the world's three greatest Empires, British, French and Russian, as well as the fighting cocks of Belgium; and at the same time endeavor to knock into some sort of fighting
uld be understood by every man who is fighting
ss the Rhine, at Co