GERMAN SHIPS FOR BRITAIN.
CEDED BY PORTUGAL.
BRITAIN’S HIRE MONEY.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.
Lisbon, August 21. German ships aggregating 188,798 tons have besn ceded to Britain. They are manned by 330® Portuguese marines. England pays 900,000 escudos monthly for the use of the ships.
ROCKEFELLER’S GENEROSITY.
Paris, August 22. Rockefeller has given the Swiss - authorities at Fnberg 330,000 francs lor the maintenance of. 500 Belgian children.
FRANCHISE REDISTRIBUTION.
Loudon, Aug. 21. In the House of Commons, Mr As--luith said he hoped to summon a conference to consider franchise redistribution.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11653, 23 August 1916, Page 5
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96GERMAN SHIPS FOR BRITAIN. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLI, Issue 11653, 23 August 1916, Page 5
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