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- \i3y Electric Telegraph—• Copyright.; . AN AUSTRIAN REPORT. VIENNA, Jan. 27.' The “New Freie Presse” states that an Ukranian army of sixty thousand is operating against the Bolsheviks, in tile district of Kamenetz arid Podolsk. It is hoped snow may elieclc the advance of the Bolsheviks on that front. •
STEAMER SEIZED. ROME, Jan. 28. The “Messaggero’s” Trieste correspondent states that the steamer Taranto, conveying supplies and two million lire Tor Italian; troops in Albania, was seized by D’Annunzio and' taken to Finnic. D’Annaunzio says he was compelled to do this in order to pay his soldiers.
POLISH AIR FLEET. WARSAW, Jan. 28. The Polish Army has formed an aerial fleet called Kossoiusko. COMMERCIAL. ] LONDON, Jan. 27. Wailii shares. —Buyers 46s 3d, sellers 48s 9d. Waihi Junction—Buyers 12s sellers 13s. Bank of Australasia—£l32; New South Wales, £34Union, £l2 12s, (exdividend) ; National Bank of New Zealand, 1265.
STERLING EXCHANGE. NISY YORK, Jan. 28. Sterling exchange is 353! cents. LONDON TUBES. LONDON, Jan. 28. London Tubes and Omnibus Combine estimate their loss in the coming yeat to be £1,600,000 at the present rate of fares. The Combine desires Government to take control similar to the l ailways. SPOTTER TYPHUS. COPENHAGEN, Jan. 24. Spotted typhus is raging in Esthonia, causing 6,300 of G eneral 1 mien itch s troops to return to Russia. Others have gone to the Lettisli lront.
NEW CANADIAN POLICY. OTTAWA, Jan. 26. The Government has anounccd that Canada will organise and train fifty ■field and fifteen heavy artillery batteries, as the first step towards post-war re organisation of the Dominion militia.
U.s. MERCANTILE MARINE. WASHINGTON, Jan. 28. The Commerce Department announces'tlmt the Unted States mercantile marine now comprises 29,669 ships of all classes, of which the gross tonnage ip 15,320,000 and the personel 266,000. COAL PRICE. LONDON, Jan .28. Representatives of the Miners’ Federation meet Mr Lloyd George to-day in reference to the coal price charged and the shortage in domestic supplies, due to exports for higher services and also the cost of living. Jf Mr Llojd George’s -reply) is' not satsifactory, it is understood the miners will .inaugurate a new national wages campaign. •
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