MISCELLANEOUS
LONDON, Nov. 20. The Victoria Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant Dimmer, who though shot five times served a machine-gun until it was destroyed. It is estimated that between 500 rind 700 millions have already been tendered for the war loan. Insurance offices were heavy applicants. Great preparations being made in Vienna to celebrate the ananiversary of il.o Emperor's accession, are utilised to raise money to ecmip troops. Women of all ranks are giving jewellery. CAIRO, Nov. 20. The Government has appointed an English control lor to the Deutsch-Orient Bank. PAEIS, Nov. 20. German airmen dropped bombs at Amiens, killing 18 horses. CAPETOWN, Nov. 20. When Do Wet removed the Hag from the court-house at Winburg and trampled it in the dust, Mrs. pienoor picked it up, declaring that she would carry it until decent people returned, and she would rehoist it. The flag was rehoisted when Botha re-occupied the town.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 70, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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152MISCELLANEOUS Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 70, 21 November 1914, Page 5
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