AMERICA'S PART.
! THE CYCLOPS. .WASHINGTON, April 19. Mrs Worley, wife of the Captain of the Cyclops says the vessel is safe in an American port. Officials do not confirm and don’t credit the statement.
WHEAT PRICE. WASHINGTON, April 19. The House of Representatives rejected
the Senate’s proposals to increase tho price.of wheat to 250 cents per bushel. The price remains at 220 cents.
MELTING SILVER COINS. WASHINGTON, April 19. They passed the Pittman Bill aiitlioof 350 million silver dollars into bullion in older to settle trade balance in India and China.
( A SILLY REFERENCE. NEW YORK, April 18,
The New York “Times” condemns General Maurice’s expression “what’s happened to Blucher’’ as peevish and bad taste and ndds'tliat references to Waterloo are an unhappy parallel.
The ‘Tribune’ refers to General Maurice’s blundering expression and express ed the hope /there will not be any repetition.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 April 1918, Page 3
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