General
United Press Association
London, March 9
After providing for food and seed supplies till next harvest, Canada will have 28,000,000 bushels of wheat for
export. Fifteen thousand laborers in Clyde shipyards will strike on Saturday unless a penny an hour increase is granted.
A hundred and fifty thousand postal servants in Britain have 'asked for an increase of pay. The secretary of the Liverpool Railwaymen’s Vigilance Committee states that' the labor unrest is entirely due to the Government not facing the abnormal cost of living, partly caused unnaturally by employers, who are generally reaping a rich harvest. Speaking at Ismalia, Kheiruliahbeq, chief of the powerful Auladali tribe, congratulated the British upon their victory over the Turks, who were being used by the oppressive and despotic Germans to destroy the country. Times and Sydney Sun Service. London, March 9.
The Times’ military correspondent says the fact that the Allies have double the population of their enemies, excluding India, the Dominions, and Japan will become more manifest as we are better able to bring superior weights to bear, also our greater resources of all kinds, but until we have a large superiority of forces we cannot expect our commanders to win sweeping victories. So long as material and forces are nearly balanced it is selfdeception of a dangerous character to imagine that we can sweep the boaid,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 57, 10 March 1915, Page 5
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226General Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 57, 10 March 1915, Page 5
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