AMERICA'S PART.
BOMBING AIRCRAFT. WASHINGTON. April 11. Tt is officially announced that United Slates is building most powerful bombing aeroplanes, which will carry six men, eight machine guns and ft quantity of bombs. j The machines are to be driven by two motors. . I OVER SUBSCRIBED. (Received This Day at 9.51). a.m.) WASHINGTON April 11. Six hundred towns hare already orpr subscribed their quotas for the Liberty . r*ian. i
TROOPS FOR FRANCE- (!!< reived This f'nv at 11.25. a.m.; NEW YORK. April 11. Sir J. Foster Fraser, in a speech
stated the British Admiralty had completed arrangements wherebv America was now able'to quadruple the number of troops hitherto sent to Franeo. Tb was every indication that America would have a million and a half troops; in France by Christmas. TAKING OVER SHIPPINGfi;• :ved ''"..is Dav af 12.25. p.ra.V WASHINGTON Apri 11. Government will immediately as smut* control of all American coastwise :shq>~ ping, docks and warehouses.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 April 1918, Page 3
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