City of Memphis.
(Received March 20, at 10.35 a.ra.) Washington, March 19 The American Consul at Queens town has notified the State Department that the Captain’s boat of the 1 City of Memphis, was found deserted 3 with evidence of a hasty abandonment. It is presumed that the Captain and nine of the crew therein, were either rescued by a passing k steamer or imprisoned in a submarine. Resolutions Passed. Adelaide. March 20 The annual niebting of the associal tion of Chambers of O ;mmorce, adopted the.following—post war commercial proposals, restriction of enemy traders within the Empire, penalising of enemy shipping, retention of all German shipß in the possession of the Allies, and replacement by the enemy of all destroyed ships. 8 Hours Day(Received March 20,jat 10.35 a.m.) Washington, March 19 The Supreme Ccnrt has npbeld the constitutionality of the eight hour railway law.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 March 1917, Page 3
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