AMERICA'S PART.
A SENSATION CAUSED. DISCOVERY OF GERMAN ESPIONAGE. (Received This Day at 12.25. p.m-) BUENOS AYRES, August 8. An enormous sensation has been created by,the discovery by a foreign officer of a* German espionnge plot lor securing information as to the movements of Argentina; merchantmen and other military secrets. ARGENTINA PREPARED. WASHINGTON, August 8. Governmental circles have been informed that Argentina will mobolise a hundred thousand troops this month in preparation for an outbreak with Germany, whioh is considered inevitable. CHICAGO WHEAT. WASHINGTON, August 8. Chicago wheat visible supply is 10,162 thousand bushels. NEWFOUNDLAND POLITICS. (Received This D*v ntU.25. a.m.) OTTAWA, Aug.'d. The Upper House of Newfoundland rejected a Bill for the taxation of business profits, for war revenue, thm participating a legislative crisis.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 August 1917, Page 3
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