THE WAR.
(Per United Press Association J A German Threat (Australia & N,Z. Cable Association) (Received Feb 15, ft 8.55 a.m.) London Ft b 14 German semi-official—lf the American ships Rjohester, O leans and St Louis are encountered in the prohibited zon9, they will be sunk meroiieefdy. Returning Freights. Amsterdam, Feb 14 A telegram from Beilin states a notice has been issued that all goods and correspondence handed iu fer trausmisiioa by commercial sabmarines to America, will be returned and tbe freightage refunded. It is also announced that the submarines have bem ordered to soar a the St Louis but it i« feared iua radiogram will cot reach all tho submarines.
imperial Conference
[LONDON TIMES SERVICE. —COPrillGllT.’j
London, Fab 14
The Po?t War Trade Ojoioiisrioa
recommends Imperial preference. The Times regards its acceptance
as assured
Railway Congestion.
New York, Feb 14
Tbe railways are announcing that owing to the congestion of goods dae to American ships not sailing to Europe, no shipment from tho interiortn ihe four Atlantic ports will b 3 accepted. It ia believed that this will hasten Government’s action, either in arminpj or convoying ships.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1917, Page 2
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