GERMANY'S WAR LOAN

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2558, 4 September 1915, Page 5

GERMANY'S WAR LOAN

HEAVr SUBSCRIPTIONS Bj Telegraph—Press ABSooiatlon— (Ilec. September 3, 11.10 p.m.)* S . London, September 3. j Reports from Berlin state' tliat the i first day's subscription to the war loan ; was heavy from industrial companies, • savings banks and patriotic societies, b.ut, the poorer classes were apathetic* GREECE AND BRITAIN COMMERCIAL 'AGRKteMENT FIXED, J By Telegraph—Press 'Association—Copyright j i ■ Athens, September 2. j Greece end Britain ' have.: signed ! commercial : agreement fixing tlio total ' of the importations and .exportations be- >. tween Greece and tlio Allies. Greece' > undertakes to prevent traffic in contra- 1 . band,'and the Entente .permits tho free | • exportation of tobacco, raisins, and cur- I rants, and the importation also of goods j exclusively'.reserved for local Greek con-- i sumption. •" CALLED TO THE COLOURS GERMANS IN SWITZERLAND. . (By Tolezraph.—Press Association.) >. ';■ ! Berno, , September 2. j Twelve thousand Germans in Swrtzer* . j land,, who had previously been rejected ■ for physical reasons, have been recalled i to Germany for service. Relatives are ! anxious as to the fate of the earlier 1 ■; recruits. No casualties- of Germans ! from Switzerland have been published . ; since November last. > ;