AMERICA’S PART.
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT. ■ AMERICA’S ARMY. i •/ (Received This Day at 9.15 a.m.) WASHINGTON, -May 8. it is announced that the strength of the national arniv in, America‘ and abroad in June will be 1,249.000.
WAR RISK REDUCED. (Received This Day at 9.50. a.m.) _ Washington, May». The Government rate on marine war risks lias been reduced to two per cent. This is evidence that the submarine menace is lessening. It is more than one third less than the rates last August.
PLENTY OF MACHINE GUNS. WASHINGTON, May 9. Mr Baker announced there. is no no shortage 6f light or heavy Browning machine guns. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1918, Page 1
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