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Received Tliis Day, 9.15 a.illAmsterdam, December 12The Dutch steamer Letia has been mined off the English coastSeven are missing. London, December 12. The daily press states that the Duke of Westminster is presenting Eaton Hall as a gift to the nation. . The Bristol City Council is expending £1,325,00 in enlarging the Avonmouth docks owing to the growth of the port's business. Melbourne, Dec. 13. The Commissioner of the new Federal police force has appointed with headquarters here. His duties cover the whole Commonwealth. Official correction : The increased price of cheese paid by the Brit isli Government is one-eighth of n. pennv not a halfpenny. Halifax, Dec. 12. There wore seven dead aboard the Canadian cruiser 2siobe in the recent disaster. Five others afloat in a boat were drowned. Lhe \iobe broke her moorings but was secured before any damage was done.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 13 December 1917, Page 3
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