MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
ICELAND’S DEMANDS. COPENHAGEN November 8. Iceland is demanding (more independence under its own flag. Newspapers declare that unless this is granted Iceland must separate from Denmark.
* LAND FOR THE FRENCH. A BIRTH BONUS. . (Received. This Day at 8.50. a.m.) PARIS, November 9. •JL bill will l»- shortly introduced in the Chamber enabling pensioned, discharged soldiers and widow# of the fallen to purchase land. The Bill,provides for loans up to £4OO sterling, at two percent for 25 years and a reduction by a quarter per cent for each child born to the borrower, till he enjoys the capital free of interest-.
AMERICAN SEIZURES. NEW YORK, Nov. Bth. The Hamburg-Amerika > steamship offices have been seized by the Government as enemy property to bo used by the Government hoards.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1917, Page 2
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