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Horowhenua Chronicle, 30 November 1916, Page 3

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(Received This Day, 2 p.m.) ins ENEMY PROPERTY IN GREAT BRITAIN. (Renter Telegram). London, November 29. The Rt. Hon. R. McKenna has announced incomplete returns of enemy property in Great Britain. A total 1C of £79,000,000 has been ascertained. AT BUCHAREST. News of a great battle in defence of Bucharest is hourly awaited. French experts point out that although the Ministers have transferred to Jassy, the Rumanian generalissimo, Aueresco and the headquarters staff of the Allies have not changed their head,quarters TWO emperors. Amsterdam, Nov. 29. . The Kaiser arrived at Vienna yesterday morning and returned in the evening.. His cold is not improves and the dcctors advised hi in to abandon attendance at the funeral. The official reception has been cancelled. < The Kaiser devoted the day to pi-ay^ 1 for the Emperor Franz Josef. He ~ laid a wreath on the bier. A RUSSIAN REPORT. Petrograd, Nov. 29. \ telegram from Bucharest states that the Germans are steadily advan ing on the capital from the northwelt and south south-west. death of bx-phbsedknt STEYN. Blopmfontein, Nov. 29. Ex-President Steyn dted suddenly •while addressing a women's congress meeting. CHANGES IN COMMAND. (Australia-New Zealand Cable Servicu.J London, Nov. 29. The Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfour, m , the House of Commons, when announcing the J ellicoe-Beatty change®, CTid that Sir Henry Jackson would ■he appointed president of the <Nhva College, at Greenwich. He announc-