AMERICA’S PART.
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(Received This Day, at 12.10. a.m.) WASHINGTON, July 7.
Hon. Lloyd George sent a message congratulating President Wilson on his ship launching on the 4th July. Mr Wilson, in reply sent the following message:—“Your personal telegram was most welcome and’will give the greatest pleasure to those working to fill the sea with ships, that by numbers shall make the successful conduct of the war certain.” Mr Wilson received cables from all parts of the world, giving details of the celebration of Independence Day. Mr Wilson sent a message to the Governor-General of Australia: —“The. people of United States send warmest greetings to the people of Australia. They appreciate the sentiments of your message and express their pride to be associated with the gallant sons of Australians in the great struggle for right and liberty.” MORE POWER. WASHINGTON, July 0. The Lower House empowered Mr Wilto take over and operate Telegraphs, telephones, and cables on July Ist. QUARTER OF A MILLION TROOPS. WASHINGTON. July 6. General March states that there wore ?01,000 United States troops in the firing-line on July Ist.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1918, Page 3
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187AMERICA’S PART. Hokitika Guardian, 9 July 1918, Page 3
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