Germany: Prisoners, including: Receipt and return of parcels sent to British prisoners in Germany including cases of pilfering and non-delivery. Pay and treatment of First Lieutenant zur See d. R. Breithaupt, prisoner in New South Wales. Gifts of alcoholic drinks allowed in German internment camps and reciprocal arrangement in British camps. Detention of Count Paul Wolff-Metternich in the UK. Repatriation of Professor Dr A Peter of Amani, South West Africa, Director of the Botanical Gardens at Gottingen. Transmission to Switzerland of trunk of Lieutenant d. Reserve E. Radtke. Repatriation of Reserve Ernst Heinrich Weiss of Colaba Hospital, Bombay. Suggestion by Mrs Townsend, wife of Major E N Townsend, interned at Crefeld, that visits of relatives be restricted to allow for more prisoners in the camp. Oaths administered to prisoners of war in German East Africa concerning parole. Treatment of German civilians and property in the Cameroons and Togoland. Sentence of imprisonment passed on Captain Desmond D. Barry of the Highland Light Infantry interned in Wesel, and ensuing case. Detention at Fort Napier of the lawyer, Arnold Weisse of Lüderitzbucht. Receipt of parcels by prisoners serving imprisonment sentences. Care of British interests in Germany and German interests in Australia by US Consul. Pension for wife of Robert Parkinson, prisoner at Dülmen. Proof of existence of Driver Harold Sugden. Parcels for Russian prisoners in Germany. Enquiry from Henry D. Bell concerning delivery of parcels to his son Lieutenant R M Bell, of 2nd Battalion Kings Own Scottish Borderers, interned at Friedberg. Enquiry from French Ministry of War concerning a pro-German French soldier named Batte (or Batt). Exchange of Captain Foulkes, 2nd Battalion Royal Irish Regiment, interned at Gutersloh for German prisoner of war. Death of Private J Greenwood, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, and other soldiers at Dülmen and subsequent investigation and inspection. Relief of indigent East African prisoners at Ahmednagar. Remittance to Herr von Busse, interned at Ahmednagar. Code 1218 Files 62216 (papers 218713-end)-74659.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Repatriation of German and Austrian subjects: question of HM Government paying expenses. Luggage: arrangements for transportation and recovery and question of reciprocity for exchange arrangements, with specific individual enquiries from British subjects regarding recovery of their luggage left in Germany, and vice-versa from German subjects regarding luggage left in UK, including: Louis Levy, of Liverpool. Miss Newitt, of Harleseden, Middlesex. Thomas Cook & Son: request that representations be made to German government to allow luggage to be brought to England. Home Office, Board of Trade and Treasury views on arrangements and question of reciprocal arrangements. Mr W Niemeyer, of Orange Free State, South Africa, previously interned in Germany: communication from the Zeeland Steamship Company. J Rankine Wilson, of Riding Mill, Northumberland. Miss G L Sheppard: enquiry from B R Pitt of Clapham on her behalf. Miss F Riddel, of Polloksfields, Glasgow. Miss Constance Lett of York, former governess in Berlin. Miss Nellie Harston, of Lichfield. Anne Lucie Baehr, of Frankfurt-Oder. Pastor Wartemburg, late minister of the German Church, Cleveland Street, London, deported from UK. Margarete Gross, of Bayer oder Oberfranken. The Hon Mrs Herbert Gibbs, regarding luggage left behind in Germany at outbreak of war; also queries regarding her two sisters, the Miss Crutchleys, formerly of Hamburg. Miss Ada B Clark, of Grantown on Spey. Release of luggage and household effects of enemy consular officials: German government terms of agreement for release. Release of luggage in enemy countries: Treasury objections arising out of practical working of proposed agreement; proposal for alternative agreement. Exchange of consular and personal effects: French government views. Trial of Cyril Crawford at Hamburg, following arrest of him and his father, Rev George W Crawford, late British chaplain at Hamburg, for espionage: communications from his uncle, A E Bredin Crawford of Eastbourne; return to England of Rev and Mrs Crawford, and removal of Cyril Crawford to Ruhleben following suspension of charges. German colony at Dar-es-Salaam. German subjects in Togoland. Moravian missionaries in German East Africa. Christmas presents for prisoners in Germany: enquiries from The Church Army regarding arrangements; question of exemption from Customs and other charges; arrival of parcels for Döberitz camp. German Embassy expenses: question of payment; ground rents; sums due regarding general expenditure and rent. Religious support for prisoners of war, including: Spiritual ministrations for British prisoners in Germany. Assistance to be given by clergy to prisoners of war: decree issued by the Pope. Spiritual ministrations to German prisoners of war in UK. (dockets include lists of camps, clergy and individuals, including Bishop Hubert Bury; Rev James W Thomas; Dutch pastor Rev L H K Bleeker; Rev Scholten of Islington; Venerable William Edgar Nies, archdeacon of the American Episcopal Churches in Europe; Rev H H Williams, British chaplain in Berlin). German cruiser Leipzig : names of survivors. German subjects arrested at Basra and Bahrain, and deported to India and interned at Ahmednagar: Mr Gloye, acting German consul at Basra, and employees of the Hamburg firm of Robert Wönckhaus & Co (Mr Melsen, Mr Hofmann, Mr Danneiser and Mr Reuter), and representative of the Baghdad Railway, Mr Lange; also case of George Harling of Alfhausen, Hanover, engaged in import and export business at Bahrain, protesting against capture. Code 1218 File 1078-1842.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Repatriation of German women from Britain. Money belonging to deceased British soldiers. Alleged internment of German subjects in East Africa. Otto Lodter, German subject interned at Lofthouse Park, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Otto Sprenger, German subject interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man: his application for release and repatriation. Relief of wives of prisoners interned in Germany. Private G F Browning, Northumberland Fusiliers: sentenced to ten years imprisonment for being drunk and assaulting an unteroffizier. Doctor Karl Müller, lately interned at Alexandra Palace, London, and repatriated: return of his confiscated Mauser pistol. Employment of German prisoners at St Mellons, near Cardiff, Glamorgan. Doctor Josef Assmuth, Professor of Zoology at Bombay University, German subject formerly interned in Britain: return of his confiscated scientific collections. Crews of British steamships Calypso and Aaro : enquiries as to their fate. Paul Gierham, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man: his financial affairs. Leopold Zechnall, German subject, formerly interned at Wakefield, Yorkshire, employed in German Division of US Embassy in place of Pastor Kruger. Ernst Mayer, interned at Windhuk (Windhoek), former German South West Africa: request for repatriation because of illness. German prisoners in Japan. Augustus von Cabrera, German subject, deceased: his estate. Fritz Klaus, German sailor, interned at Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada: shot dead by Canadian soldier. Baroness von Meyern-Hohenburg, a German subject: cessation of her pension paid from the Bengal Military Fund. W Ellison and G Ettlinger, British subjects: their attempted escape from Ruhleben and imprisonment in the Stadtvogtei. Doctor Albert Coulthard, lecturer in chemistry at the Hackney Institute, London: his request for his salary. Private A Hattersley, West Yorkshire Regiment: enquiry as to his whereabouts. Philip Bridge, British civilian interned at Militaer Gewahrsam, Berlin: request for relief. J Hellmich, German subject, interned at the German Hospital, Dalston, London: judged not eligible for repatriation. Berthold Hans Hauschild, interned at Alexandra Palace, London: repatriation on grounds of health refused. Gunner Harry Fitch (original name Otto Fritch), 30th Middlesex Regiment: request by his father, Henry Fritsch, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man, that his son be discharged from British Army; reply from War Office that the boy was anyway discharged, being under age. Doctor A E Taylor, of the US Embassy, Berlin: request for permission to visit prisoner camps in Britain. Men of 1st Newfoundland Regiment, believed to be prisoners in Germany: enquiries for them. Secretary Heerling, German diplomat: storage of his furniture at Peckham, London. Funds of the Apostolic Prefecture of Adamaua, Cameroons, seized by British troops. Shipments of tea and cocoa from Britain to Germany. Hermann Schiller, German subject living in Britain: permission given for his letter to be forwarded to the Imperial German Foreign Office. Letter from Persian Minister in Berlin to Persian Minister in London. Payment of prisoners employed in hospital work. Kurt Hofrichter, German Pole interned at Alexandra Palace, London. Alleged restrictions on correspondence of German prisoners in Canada. Passage money taken from German subjects on the steamship Golconda , sailing from London to Rotterdam. Code 1218 Files 151595-163489.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Reports of visits of inspection to the following internment camps and prison hospitals: St Georges Barracks, Bermuda (2 reports), with complaints from various prisoners. Colsterdale. Sandhill Park. Brocton Hospital. Nell Lane Hospital. Port Clarence. Penston. Rosyth. Glendevon. Kinlochleven. Rowrah. Newlandside. Dawyck. Bee Craigs. Wakerley. Dartford. Colney Hatch. Belmont Hospital (2 reports). Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland. Rochford Agricultural Depot. Richborough, Kent. Hendon. Lewisham Military Hospital. Winchester. Codford. Fovant. Larkhill. Sutton Veny. Upavon. Blandford. Milldown. Corton. Dorchester. Libury Hall. Pattishall. Shirley Rink, Southampton. Bevois Mount. Leigh. Knightwick. Shelsley-Walsh. Erdiston. Peopleton. Bulford. Hermitage. Bwlch, South Wales. Port Talbot. Stratford-on-Avon. Ross-on-Wye. Shirehampton. Kerry, North Wales. Banbury. Glendon. Douglas, Isle of Man. Knockaloe, Isle of Man. Pietermaritzburg Camp, South Africa: information on letters and parcels received at camp. Ahmednagar: refusal of the Government of Bombay to supply certain drugs to German military doctors interned at Ahmednagar, India; related correspondence from the India Office. Letter from Oberst [Colonel] Leibrock, interned at Donington (or Donnington) Hall. Pietermaritzburg Camp, South Africa: complaints from German prisoners interned at camp; report of riots at the camp. Oberstleutnant von Brunner: information on the delay in delivery of letters to prisoners at Coltersdale Camp. Paul Buchwald: allegations concerning the treatment of civilian prisoners when being repatriated to Germany. Verdala, Malta: observations by War Office on conditions in the internment camp at Verdala. Kapitänleutnant A Boecker: confirmation that parcels and letters had been delivered to him at Kegworth Camp. Transfer of funds by German Government to the German Aid Society in Johannesburg, South Africa. Max Heiduk, interned at Bermuda: enquiry about the non-delivery of a postcard to him. Ahmednagar: letter, with a number of signatures (in docket no. 198640) of prisoners interned in Ahmednagar Camp, India, enquiring about the non-receipt of mail from German East Africa. Ahmednagar: German memorandum requesting the evacuation of German prisoners from the internment camp at Ahmednagar, India. Amherst: complaint by German authorities about quantity and quality of food supplied to prisoners interned at Amherst, Canada. Statement of complaints provided by the German authorities regarding various British camps. Kapitänleutnant R Mühlbauer: request by German Government for the repayment of expenses incurred by him for medical treatment. Enquiries from the German Government regarding B H Rohls, a naturalised British citizen, and the internment of German civilians at Reading. Protest by the German Government against restrictions on the correspondence of prisoners interned at Ahmednagar and Kataphar in India. Donington Hall: allegations of dampness in the huts at Donington Hall internment camp for officers, with a printed copy of a Red Cross report (French language) dated June 1917. Code 1218 File 525 (papers 137007-end).

Germany: Prisoners, including: Request by the Technical Club at Douglas Detention Camp to receive certain technical periodicals; decision by the War Office to withhold permission. Oberleutnant der Reserve Wilhelm Brandt and Unteroffizier Werner Müller, including: Report by the British authorities that Oberleutnant Brandt had been acquitted at his trial before a military court. German memorandum requesting information on the whereabouts of Oberleutnant Brandt; confirmation that he was interned in Egypt. Unteroffizier Müller: sentence of three years penal servitude at Dar es Salaam military court. Geman memorandum protesting about the sentences passed on Unteroffizier Müller and Kapitänleutnant J Schutt. Transfer of German civilian prisoners from Pietermaritzburg to Kanus, South West Africa, including: Request by the German Government for a list of the prisoners; provision of the list (in docket no. 1099234) by the British authorities, and the reasons for their transfer. Mr Adolf Jelinek: copy of a letter complaining about the circumstances of the transfer and the conditions at Kanus. Report on conditions at Kanus Camp. Gustav Menk, a German prisoner interned in France: decision not to permit his transfer to British custody. Correspondence regarding lists of German prisoners repatriated from South Africa on SS Erna Woermann and SS Rufidgi. Allegations regarding the treatment of German prisoners in France after their capture, including: German memoranda alleging that officers had been robbed following their arrest, and threatening reprisals. Copy of a letter from German officers interned at Holyport Camp. British memorandum responding to the allegations, with comments from the War Office. Explanation of the reasons for the stoppage of correspondence rights for some German prisoners. Evidence from various German prisoners (names in docket no. 34583) of their alleged ill-treatment by British soldiers. Max Neukuchatz, a repatriated German subject: decision not to permit the transmission of certain forms to him from the UK. Oberleutnant Günther Voigt, interned at Ahmednagar Camp, India, including: Request for his transfer on health grounds to a hill station; decision not to permit the transfer. Claim for a refund of the money taken from him when captured in Persia. Issues of dual nationality, including: Dr Fritz Noetling, former German Consul at Hobart, Tasmania: information that he was a naturalised British subject. Request by the German authorities for Dr Noetlings repatriation, with claims that he held dual British and German nationality. Proposal by the German authorities for a reciprocal agreement on the repatriation of women and children possessing dual nationality, with a list (in docket no. 109623) of German children currently detained in the UK. Demand by certain naturalised British subjects of German origin interned in Australia for repatriation. Walter Grunewaldt and Florian Rohner, interned at Liverpool Camp, New South Wales, Australia: confirmation of their German nationality. Costs of repatriating German civilians, including: Rejection by the German Government of British proposals for refunding the costs of repatriation, with a sample enquiry form for the provision of details regarding the repatriation of uninterned German civilians. British memorandum suggesting alternative arrangements. Kapitän Carl Diercks: request by the German Embassy at The Hague for a refund of the costs of his repatriation. Claims made by German prisoners for compensation from the British Government, including: German memorandum requesting compensation for the loss of personal effects of prisoners during transportation from Tilbury to Le Havre, France. Allegations that possessions were removed from the prisoners at Brocton Camp prior to their departure, with lists of the prisoners names (in docket no. 76949) and the missing possessions. German memorandum protesting that German officers transferred to Switzerland were obliged to leave most of their luggage in England. Heinrich Ludwig Krüder, formerly interned at Ahmednagar, India: request by the German authorities for a copy of his death certificate. Personal effects of certain deceased German civilians, including: German memorandum requesting the return of personal effects, with particular reference to four cases (names in docket no. 41703) and a list of the personal effects of Mr Ernst Schirmer. Information that Mr Schirmer had removed his possessions when he was repatriated. Johannes Deistel: request by his widow for his possessions to be returned to Mülhausen, Germany. Code 1218 Files 26671-41703.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Shipment of apples to British prisoners at Döberitz. Report of a reciprocal agreement between France and Germany regarding the postponement of the punishment of prisoners, and consideration of a similar agreement between Germany and England. Repatriation of Reverend E Heider, a German missionary held as a prisoner in New Zealand. Dr Fritz Rohrer: request for information from the British Consulate at Zurich concerning the welfare and whereabouts of his daughter, Mrs Mary Veith. Subsequent information provided by the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief , East Africa, on the re-marriage of Mrs Mary Veith (now known as Mrs Osman) and her residency in Mrogoro, German East Africa. Captain Thomas Ormston: enquiry by his wife concerning the welfare and whereabouts of her husband and the crew of his ship, the SS Shipcote. Mr Emil Burmeister: request to be allowed to receive monthly remittances from his agent in South Africa, as a British colonial subject resident in Germany. Mr Emil Böhme: agreement by the British Government for the transmission to him of a medal and letter from the United States Congress, during his internment at Knockaloe Camp on the Isle of Man. Captain Otto Prejawa: written complaint regarding the circumstances of his internment in the German prisoner of war camp at Liverpool, New South Wales. Karl Marnitz: complaint from the German Government regarding the severity of the punishment for his attempted escape from the prisoner of war camp at Ahmednagar in East Bombay, India. Request by Mr Herman Wertheim, a naturalised South African subject resident in Wiesbaden, Germany, for the safeguarding by the British authorities of shares deposited by him in the Dresden Bank in London. Decision not to authorise the despatch of foodstuffs to Mr Herman Wertheim in Germany. Captain Grenville Peek of the 9th Lancers: enquiries regarding his transfer from the prison camp at Heidelberg to Switzerland for medical treatment. Terms of the special agreement between Britain and Germany regarding the release of consular officers. Mr J Hofman: refusal of a request by the German Government for the return of a cheque taken from him during his detention at Stratford Camp. Enquiries regarding a request from Mr Wolfgang Dreiss, a German subject interned at Malta, to make arrangements connected with the management of the Hotel du Nil at Luxor. Daisy Toft (formerly Lüder): request for the German authorities to supply her with an official copy of the decree of divorce between herself and Karl Friedrich Lüder. Lieutenant Frederick Norton Grimwade: enquiries by his family concerning the decision of the German authorities to detain him him at the camp at Clausthal, despite his selection for transfer to Switzerland on medical grounds. Enquiries by the German Government regarding the whereabouts and welfare of Lieutenant Voigt, a German subject reported to have been captured by British forces in East Persia. Hirde Narain: enquiries concerning his son, Maharaj Narain Kaul, an Indian student detained in Germany at the outbreak of the war. Approval of the despatch of a consignment of wool to Bugler B J West, a prisoner interned at Döberitz, West Germany. Enquiries relating to Miss Louise Shaw, Miss Catherine Cleaverley, Miss Agnes Rourke and Mrs Black in the civilian internment camp at Holzminden in Germany. Confirmation that Mr W Hartnell, Chief Officer of the SS Brussels , and other crew members, were being held in Ruhleben Camp in Germany. Proposal for German prisoners of war held in France to be allowed to correspond with their compatriots interned in the United Kingdom. Enquiries regarding the welfare of Swiss citizens in the territory of German East Africa occupied by British forces. Increase in the rates of pay issued to British officers held as prisoners in Germany. Private C R Hutchinson: approval for the despatch of books to him at Hammelburg Camp in Germany. Allegations of the ill-treatment of British prisoners in certain German prison camps. Rudolf Ermrich and Paul Altenburg: enquiries about compensation from the British Government, following injuries allegedly sustained at the British prisoner of war camp at Rouen. Arrangements for the delivery of Red Cross parcels and Christmas presents to British prisoners in Germany during the Christmas season. Repatriation to South West Africa of the German nationals Heinrich Sindt, with his wife and child, and Hans Nurnberger, all formerly resident in Rio de Janeiro. Accidental shooting of Gustav Schulze, a German prisoner interned at Knockaloe camp on the Isle of Man. Code 1218 Files 172297-181006.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Status and pay of certain German officers (names in docket no.1692) promoted following their capture. Observations on the condition of British prisoners on their arrival in Switzerland. Supply of clothing to British prisoners in Germany. Captain Lord Lucas: communication of the news of his death to Mrs Waldorf Astor. Captain Karl von Müller, interned at Kegworth Camp, including: German memorandum threatening reprisals unless the conditions of his internment were improved. Confirmation by the British authorities that he had received suitable treatment. Report by Captain J Armstrong on the transfer of Captain von Müller by ship from Malta to England. Implementation by the German authorities of reprisals against interned British officers. Information provided by various British officers (names in docket nos.77697, 78566 and 89767) on German reprisals. German memorandum stating that the reprisals had been discontinued. Letter from Captain von Müller on the conditions of internment for German officers; decision by the Army Council that the letter could not be forwarded to the German Government. Protest by the British Government about the commencement of German reprisals without prior notification. Issue of towels to British prisoners in Germany. Baron Herbert von Pohl, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man, including: Request by Baron von Pohl to visit his sick mother in Germany. Decision by the Army Council that parole could not be given. Copy of a letter from Baron von Pohl relating to his mothers condition, with a medical attestation bearing an American consular seal. Request for Baron von Pohl to be exchanged for Mr George F Fisher, interned at Ruhleben Camp. Decision by the British Government that the exchange could not be permitted. Captain Rudolf Streek, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man: protest about the methods of the capture of his ship, the trawler Burgermeister Smidt , by the crew of the English trawler St George. Supply of motor car tyres for the US Embassy in Berlin, including: Loss of tyres in transit from Rotterdam by the American Express Company. Request by the Netherlands Minister in Berlin for spare tyres for the car used for visits to prison camps. Recovery of the tyres sent from Rotterdam. Arrangements for the payment and despatch of tyres from the UK. German memorandum on the shooting of the German missionary Palm at Shirati, German East Africa by an English soldier. Reported outbreak of typhus in internment camps in Germany; confirmation by the US Embassy that the reports were unfounded. Transfer of British prisoners, including Private D Golden, from Zossen to Danzig-Troyl. Indian prisoners interned in Germany, including: Delay in the despatch of correspondence from Zossen, with printed extracts from various letters provided by the Censor, Indian Mails, in France. German memorandum explaining that the delay was caused by problems in censoring the correspondence. Subahdar Major Sher Sing Rani interned at Clausthal: extract from a letter to Captain Mahdo Sing Rani on the conditions of his internment; information that he had been moved to Ströhen Camp. Report that Indian prisoners at Zossen were being transferred to Romania. Report of a visit of inspection to the internment camps at Zossen. Confirmation that a number of Indian prisoners had been transferred from Germany to the camp at Walachi, Romania. Request by the Secretary of State for India for a formal protest regarding the transfer of the prisoners, and for a visit of inspection to be made to the camp at Walachi. Letter from the German Ministry of War confirming that the prisoners were in good health. Captain F P Gulland: extract from a letter from his mother concerning conditions for interned Indian prisoners in Germany. Refusal by the German Government to provide information on the prevalence of tuberculosis among British prisoners. Karl Marnitz and Eduard Wolf, interned at Ahmednagar Camp, India: protest by the German Government about the punishments imposed on them. Approval for the transmission of money for the relief of German subjects in South Africa. Repatriation of prisoners, including: Proposal by the Swiss Government for the repatriation from Switzerland of prisoners who had recovered from tuberculosis. Rejection by the British Government of the proposal. Proposal by the British Government for a revision of the schedule of disabilities to facilitate the repatriation of invalid and incapacitated prisoners. German memorandum summarising procedures for the transfer of prisoners to Switzerland. Request for formal acceptance by the German Government of the terms of the revised schedule. Lieutenant F N Grimwade, including: Protest by the British Government about Lieutenant Grimwades detention in Germany, following his selection for transfer to Switzerland. Lieutenant Harvey Frost and Private Grant: statements regarding Lieutenant Grimwades court martial at Hannover. German memorandum stating that Lieutenant Grimwade would be transferred to Switzerland if found eligible by the Exchange Commission. Confirmation that he had been transferred to Switzerland. Report of an interview with Lieutenant Grimwade on his experiences while interned in Germany. British memorandum protesting about Lieutenant Grimwades treatment, with the reply from the German authorities. Code 1218 Files 11692-14717.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Transfer of German civilians from East Africa to India, including: Payments by the German Government to prisoners interned at Ahmednagar, India. Petition from various German prisoners (names in docket no. 54721) interned in India requesting to be returned to East Africa. Request by the German Government for details of interned and uninterned civilians in India and East Africa, with a request for the removal on health grounds of those resident in the districts of Tanga and Dar es Salaam. Request by the German Government for the transfer to Europe of German women and children removed from East Africa to India. Correspondence regarding the modification of a reciprocal agreement for the repatriation of invalid civilians. Enquiries regarding civilians transferred to German South West Africa, with particular reference to Herr Karl Schiller (subsequently identified as Lieutenant Erich Schiller). Lists (in docket nos. 97151 and 109002) of German civilians transferred from East Africa to camps at Ahmednagar and Belgaum, India, with printed correspondence relating to individual cases. Agreement in principle by the British Government for the transfer to South West Africa of German women and children from East Africa. Mr Theodor Döpffel, former Acting German Consul at Monrovia, including: Internment of Mr Döpffel at Alexandra Palace, and decision not to permit his repatriation. Transfer of Mr Döpfell to Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man. German memorandum stating that Mr Fawcett, Acting British Vice-Consul at Helsingfors, Finland, had been interned in a civilian camp as a reprisal. Letter from Mr Döpfell appealing for his release and requesting the return of his passport. Decision not to allow the exchange of Mr Döpfell for Mr J Phillips, interned at Holzminden, Germany. Mr Karl Kaufmann, a repatriated German subject, including: Request by the German Government for payments to be made to Mr Kaufmann from the funds of his liquidated business in the UK. German memorandum requesting the payment of warehousing costs for Mr Kaufmanns furniture. Correspondence regarding the internment of German prisoners in Reading Gaol. Request by the German Government for the repatriation of certain German deaconesses from the Sarepta Community of Westfalian Deaconesses. Mr Alfred Kulenkanpff, interned at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man, including: Details of Mr Kulenkampffs assets while resident in the Gold Coast, West Africa. Permission for remittances to be sent to Mr Kulenkampff. Transfer of funds in enemy countries belonging to prisoners interned in the UK, including: Complaint from Chief Captain Roderstein and Chief Captain Alfred Ewnardt regarding regulations at Lofthouse Park Camp. Letter of complaint from Major Balani, Senior Officer at Colsterdale Camp. Statement of British policy on the transfer of funds in enemy countries, and issue of a circular letter to camp commandants. German memorandum enquiring about reports that instructions for money transfers were not being transmitted, and threat of reprisals; reply by the British Government. Mr Walter Mann, interned at Lofthouse Park: request for permission for money to be transferred to his wife in Germany. Request for guidance by the Knockaloe Prisoners Aid Society, Camp I, on dealing with requests for money transfers. Treasury policy on the transfer of funds from Germany. Accidents sustained by prisoners, including: Proposal for a reciprocal agreement between the British and German Governments for the notification of accidents. Emil Fork: compensation for injuries sustained at Knockaloe Camp. Stanislaus Bayon, interned at Dorchester Camp: report on an accident sustained at the camp. Wehrman Ludwig Kanne, interned at Stobs Camp: request by the German authorities for a certificate and details of an accident sustained by him. Otto Ruland: report of an accident sustained while working at the port of Le Havre, France. German memorandum claiming that the British authorities were no longer issuing certificates of sickness or accident to prisoners; later British reply stating that the information was included in the lists provided to the German Government. Reservist Ludwig Brünninger, interned at Handforth Camp, and Kanonier Robert Krüger, interned at Fulham Camp: request by the German authorities for certificates and details of the accidents sustained by them. Text (French language) of the agreement between the French and German Governments regarding the provision of information on accidents to prisoners. Corporal G McKie: claim for compensation for injuries sustained while working in K47 Coal Mine, Westphalia, Germany. Musketeer Johann Grella, interned in Switzerland: request for a certificate of accident. Kasimir (or Kesimir) Yoswiak: report of an accident sustained while interned at Holdsworthy Camp, Australia. Death by misadventure of Kaiserlicher Vizekonsul Neumann, including: Request by the German Government for his wife, Mrs Lucie Neumann, resident in London, to be informed. Arrangements for payments to Mrs Neumann from her husbands estate. Transmission of various documents to Mrs Neumann by the German authorities. Transfer of German prisoners to Switzerland, including: German memorandum protesting about the alleged robbery of German prisoners by British guards, prior to their transfer from England to Switzerland, and about the conditions of their journey. Refutation of the charges by various British naval officers supervising the transfer. Enquiry concerning restrictions placed by the Tongan Government on the movements of German subjects in Tonga. Mr Otto Rapude: claim for compensation for his internment in Sierra Leone. Alleged confiscation of certain articles sent in parcels to German prisoners. Hermann K Raydt, a deceased German subject from Port Said, Egypt: arrangements for the disposal of his estate. Application by certain prisoners in South Africa to be reinstated as German nationals, including: Mr F Muhle, interned at Pietermaritzburg. Mr John Behrend, Camp Captain at No. 1 Camp, Pietermaritzburg: covering letter for a list (not included) of civilian prisoners wishing to regain their German nationality. Code 1218 Files 13684-25620.

Germany: Prisoners, including: Transfer of prisoners from South West Africa, including: Protest by Dr Seitz, Governor of German South West Africa, and Lieutenant Colonel Franke about the proposed transfer. List of German officers and three attendants of other ranks (in docket no. 89096) who sailed from Cape Town to England on HMT Galway Castle. Claim by the German Government that the transport of the prisoners was contrary to the terms of the treaty of capitulation (the Khorab Agreement). Request for the German prisoners to be interned in Switzerland. List of German officers interned at Colsterdale Camp (in docket no. 158198). Hauptmann [Captain] Max Müller: query about deductions from officers pay at Colsterdale. Question of the payment of postage and customs duty on letters and parcels sent to German prisoners in German South West Africa. Complaints from German officers interned at Trial Bay Detention Barracks, Australia. Enquiry by the German authorities about the treatment of German prisoners employed in the loading and unloading of steamers at Newcastle. Dental treatment for German prisoners in British camps. Postal regulations regarding the use of ruled writing paper for German prisoners on the island of Jersey. Conditions in the internment camp at Brandon, Manitoba. Reports of visits of inspection to the following internment camps: Feltham, Middlesex. Lark Hill, Salisbury Plain. Berrima Detention Barracks, New South Wales, Australia. Lower Southern Hospital, Dartford. Islington Camp, London. Kegworth, Derbyshire (2 reports). Blandford, Dorset. Dorchester. Panshanger. Libury Hall. Donnington Hall. Pattishall (2 reports). Woburn. Huntingdon. Douglas. Southill. Lewisham Military Hospital. Knockaloe, Isle of Man. Belton Park. Linton. Corby. Uppingham. Coal Aston Peak Dale Quarries. Yate. German memorandum on alleged irregularities in the delivery of parcels to the camps of Aus, Pietermaritzburg and Okanjande in German South West Africa. Complaint about the lack of provision of dental treatment for German prisoners interned at Lethbridge, Canada, and Pietermaritzburg, German South West Africa. Conditions at Ahmednagar Camp, India; proposal for some prisoners to be transferred to hill stations in Northern India. Confirmation that no German prisoners were employed at Newcastle. Complaints made by German prisoners interned at Berrima Barracks, New South Wales. German memorandum regarding conditions at Fort Henry, Canada. Dental treatment for German prisoners interned at Rouen and Stobs. Kapitän Leutnant L Mühlbauer: complaint about charges for medical treatment at Dartford Hospital. Albert Wolff, interned at Stratford: details of his illness and removal to the German Hospital, Dalston. Oldcastle Camp: German memorandum on conditions at camp. Request for clothing by prisoners at Dorchester Camp. Dental treatment for Unter Offizier Heinrich Reitler Request for an inspection of the internment camp at Verdala, Malta, and the military prison at Corodina. Amalgamation of internment camps at Stratford and Alexandra Palace. Dental treatment for prisoners at Pietermaritzburg Camp. Seaman Kasimir Wisniewski, interned at Leigh: enquiry about the reasons for successive sentences of imprisonment. Conditions at Knockaloe Camp, Isle of Man. Financial aid in India for prisoners from German East Africa. Report on complaints by German prisoners interned in South West Africa. [Note: printed copy of canteen price list: Army Canteen Committee, Official List of Prices for Prisoners of War Camps, June 1917 (in docket no. 129079)]. Code 1218 Files 500-525 (to paper 133873).

Ausführung: Fotografie An der Entstehung beteiligte Personen und Institutionen: Louis Koch, Bremen, Fotograf Bildträger: Fotopapier auf Pappe geklebt Bild- und Blattgröße: 27 x 22 cm; 29 x 23,5 cm Bemerkungen: aus Nachlass Marchtaler von, Otto Erhard, Generalobst. und Kriegsm., rücks. V.: Der Dampfer Rhein mit d. 3. Ostasiat. Inf.-Rgt. nach d. Verabschdg. durch Kaiser Wilhelm II. am 6. 8.1900 vor Antritt d. Fahrt nach China, Bild geknicktes Eck

Enthält u.a.: Niederschriften, Beschlüsse von Sitzungen des Verwaltungsrates Einladungen zu den Generalversammlungen Eintragungen in das Handelsregister Personalangelegenheiten

Enthält: Übernahme eines Kriegskanus in das Völkerkundemuseum Berlin

Enthält u.a.: Ereignisse in Peking im Sommer 1900.- Literaturhinweise, Japan als Kolonialmacht, Anfang August (Deutschland, Japan und England). Enthüllungen über die Vorgeschichte des englisch-japanischen Bündnisses vom 30. Januar 1902, Japan, die Weltmacht im Stillen Ozean, Japanische Geschichte im Überblick

Ausschuss der deutschen Missionen, Einladung zur kontinentalen Missionskonferenz von 1893; Reformierter Bund; Missionskonferenz Brandenburg; Deutsche Evangelische Mission in Japan; Evangelischer Afrikaverein – Gründungsaufruf u. Satzung; Akademischer Verein für äußere u. innere Mission – Semesterbericht u. Satzung; Arbeitsbericht der Missionsgesellschaft Berlin

Enthält: Superintendent Vosberg aus Tsingtau über Japan; Sch. Gaev. über die allgemeine Lage; Sch. Gaev. über Mitteleuropa; Reichstagsabgeordneter bollert über Seeschlacht am Skagerrak; Staatssekretär Posadowsky über dasVerhältnis zu Russland; Professor von Liszt über Schiedsvertrag mit Amerika; Interview von Mc. Clure mit mit Geheimen Regierungsrat Dr. Breger; von Lossow, Zustände bei Kriegsausbruch; v. Sch. Gaev. Interview mit Ahmed Nessimi Bey, Konstantinopel über Handels- und Preisverhältnisse; Gesandter graf Wolff Metternich über Kriegsursachen; Geheimrat Deutsch über Friedensfragen; Freiherr. E. von der Heydt über den kriegsausbruch; Geheimrat Gneist, deutsche Gesandschaft im Haag über den holländisch-englischen Vertrag; Staatssekretär Zimmermann über Friedensfragen; Fraktionssitzung der Fortschrittlichen Volkspartei über die allgemeine Lage; Professor Jäckh und Geheimrat Meinecke über U-Bootkrieg; Baron von der Ropp über Vereinigte Staaten; Graf Bernstorff, ehemaliger Botschafter in Washington über amerikanische Stimmung; Graf Posadowsky über russisches Volkstum; Professor Jäckh über die Türkei; Hecht, Noske, Zimmermann, Ricklin über die Nahrungsfrage; Naumann über Polen; Gothein, Deutsch, Haußmann über die allgemeine Lage; Staatssekretär Zimmermann über Friedensfragen; Dr. Stresemann über Reichstagsresolution; Fraktionssitzung der Fortschrittlichen Volkspartei über allgemeine Lage; Erzberger, Naumann, Rechenberg, Solf in der "Deutschen Gesellschaft" übber allgemeine Lage Mitteleuropa; Reichstagsabgeordneter Marquard über Annäherung der liberalen Parteien; Gothein und Dernburg im Zentralausschuss der Fortschrittlichen Volkspartei über die allgemeine Lage; Mitteilungen des Amerikaners Odell und Dr. Altschul über Russland und die Vereinigten Staaten; Naumann inneres und äußeres, Kriegslage; Zimmermann über Kriegsausbruch und U-Bootkrieg; Fraktionssitzung: Naumann üner Österreich, Haas, Gothein, Fischbeck, Wendorf; von der Heydt über Vorkriegslage; Graf Posadowsky über Polen; Professor Somary über Mitteleuropa, Guttman über Österreich, Literatur über Mitteleuropa; Professor Jäckh über die Türkei; Regierungspräsident Schwander über den Frieden; K.E. Haenisch über Sozialdemokratie

Enthält u.a.: Wick, Arbeiterfürsorge in Deutsch-Neuguinea, 1914