People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1895 — Criticise the Kiel Canal. [ARTICLE]
Criticise the Kiel Canal.
New York, June 26. —A special cable dispatch to the Herald from Berlin says: "A large section of the press severely criticises the heavy expenditure In connection with the Kiel festivities, amounting yto no less than* ■ 8,000,000 marks. The haste with yrhlch the canal was opened, contrary to Hie advice of experts. Is also censured, and the incomplete condition of the canal deplored. Herr Eugen Richter in the Frelslnnige Zletung has acctised' the journalists present at the inauguration of having exaggerated the whole affair under the Influence of the champagne liberally dealt out to them.
