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AMERICAN SHIPPING CONTROL. NEW YORK, July 21. The head of the United States Navy, Admiral Benson, who is also chairman of tlie United States Shipping Board, states that 'foreign .shipping 'interests, and particularly those operating "pip flip Pacino Coast, have poqductpd a props* : ganda against the provisions cif the. Jones Shipping Act. They had threatened to divert their vessels to Vancouver, to tlie Atlantic, or to the Gulf * ports. These threats says tlie Adnijraj, must faj|. The United States Shipping Board is determined to live up to tkp letter of tlie .Jones Jaw despite all the threats to defeat its purpose,'
FREEDOM OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK, July 21. Archbishop -Mannix delivered a speech at tlie City Hall on the occasion of his receiving the freedom of the city of New York. . He said:—“l venture to express the hope that the goodwill expressed for my country by you will continue. America may not need Australia, hut Australia may need America. T assure you, in the name of the Australian people, that the high compliment you have’just’paid to me will he valued in Australia.” • R AII,WAY INCREASES. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) - NEW YORK, Juiv 20. A telegram from Chicago announces tlie Railway Board has granted increases amounting to six hundred millions, fo railroad employees,
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1920, Page 2
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222AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1920, Page 2
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