VISIT TO STRASBURG
TWENTY-FOTJR THOUSAND TONS OF COAL' DESTROYED. London, March 14. The "Daily Chronicle's" Geneva correspondent states that French aviators dropped bombs on a coal depot a fortnight ago at Strasburg.- Twenty-four thousand tons were destroyed, or are * still burning. If the wind rises the riverside quarter will he endangered. GERMAN HYDRO-AEROPLANE WRECKED. Copenhagen, March 14. Fishing boats rescued the crew of a' German hydro-aeroplane wrecked off Jutland (Denmark). MR, LLOYD,GEORGE'S "STRONG ■ : MAN" 'A THOUSAND APPLICANTS. ' (Rec. March 15, 6 p.m.) London, Marcli 15. The Treasury has received a thousand letters from men who declare . themselves tho "strong man" the Chancellor requires to organise the engineering industry for.war purposes.—"Times"' and Sydney "Sun" Services. In'his iccent.speech announcing an amendment to tho Defences of the Realm Act, to give the Government large powers oyer the engineering industry in England, Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of tho Exchequer) said that the Goyernment was'' loqking for a strong man to take over tho "general direction of the work. '.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2410, 16 March 1915, Page 5
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164VISIT TO STRASBURG Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2410, 16 March 1915, Page 5
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