A BRITISH MOVE.
LONDON April 13. In the House of Commons, Mr J MacPherson stated that steps have been 'taken to construct a gun capable of throwing a shell eighty m
THE PLACE TO FIGHT
NEW YORK, April 13.
Willard and Fulton have not yet found a place for a match. The Governor of Nevada refused permission to fight at Reni, adding: “-Yon have my full permission to go and fight the Boches.” Tho promoters arc now trying Colorado, all other States having barred them.
SWISS NEGOTIATIONS.
NEW YORK, April 13.
The Swiss Minister announces that the Swiss government aro satisfactorily negotiating with Germany, with a view to securing the safe conduct ol American ships carrying 'cargo for Switzerland.
DAYLIGHT SAVING. OTTAWA, April 12. Daylight saving became effective on Sundav throughout the Dominion.
AN EXPLANATION
NEW YORK, April 13
The United Press Washington correspondent states if American marines landed* at ARadivostock as reported, it was for the protection of life and property.
AMERICAN LABOUR. NEW YORK, April 13. The American Federation ol Labour states the American labour mission m London will urge the necessity of a complete victory, and uncompromised peace, and will not take part in the agitation for the Stockholm interna tional conference. DUTCH FOOD RIOT! AMSTERDAM, April 14. There wore serious food riots at Hague eight persons being killed and fifty injured. KAISER AND EMPEROR CARL. AMSTERDAM, April 14. The Kaiser, replying to Emperor Carl’s telegrams disavowing the AlsaceLorraine loiter, says:—“l have not doubted for a moment, that you place German affairs on an equal plane with yours, since wo are united on behalf of the rights of your monarchy. AW must expect enemy efforts to divide us.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 April 1918, Page 1
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