MISCELLANEOUS CABLES
France's war expenditure to the end of January was £7,280,000,000. \ Svdney message says that steady rain in the west gives every indication that the drought has broken. All th o States report heavy beneficial rain. The United States has agreed to pay Great Britain for transporting troops : 011 the basis of the actual cost without profit. The report that the Imperial Goveramwit is presenting six destroyers to : Australia is authoritatively denied. Tho ; presentation of German submariner, is ( , contemplate* j 1 The troops aboard the tran&poit i Tvanmala now at Melbourne, seized the ' «liio and refused to allow coal aboard, objecting to the vessel.gome to Hobart , m land a few Tasinanians before p ro . ; . eeeding to Sydney. The trouble was ultimately settled. 1
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16451, 19 February 1919, Page 7
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124MISCELLANEOUS CABLES Press, Volume LV, Issue 16451, 19 February 1919, Page 7
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