THE WAR
! (Austral:a-New pseaianc Cable Service! Received This Day 8.55 a.m. I UNCLE SAN DETERMINED. j Washington, March 12. The State Department has notified foreign diplomats that armed guards henceforth will be placed on all Amer-ican-ships sailing through the danger z«ie, and American Navy gunn vs provided 011 both passenger ami munition ships. The State Department makes a complete (change of fron'fc regarding the status of merchantmen, now holding that they do not become warships in any sense, though armed. BUSINESS MEN AND TH EfWAiR, I'Dannevirka Chamber of Commerce, discussing the National Efficiency Board, considered that its sole object was 'to ,study tthe interests £>f (the farmer. Member were of opinion that businesses also should be provided for, and decided to wire the chairman of the board urging him to create boards to deal with businesses of men to be called up or at the war. In ».• e event of a satisfactory reply being received, the Associated Chambers of Commerce will be circularised on the subject.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 13 March 1917, Page 3
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