FEDERAL CAPITAL ADMINISTRATION.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 120, 22 May 1916, Page 3

FEDERAL CAPITAL ADMINISTRATION.

A COMMISSION OF LNQLIRY. MELBOURNE, May .10 i The Government propose; to appoint a Royal! Commission to enquire into Air Webster’s allegations regard - ihg the administration of the Federal Capital. THE PRICE OP BREAD. HOBART, Ally The price of the 411) leaf has been fixed at did. THE FRANCO lIUSSfAN ALLIANCE. AXXIV ERsA RY BAXX)!ET. ALLIES ’ .DETER AETNA TfON REITEERATED. EETROCEAD, May An. The anniversary of tlie Franco-Rus-sian alliance was celeb rat xl In a banquet Rodzianko preside l .! and a distinguished assemblage in eluded M. Sazonolf, Stunner, Viviani. and Thomas At. Eodzianho said the alii, ance of blood had boon cemented. They wore more than ever determined to continue the monstrous war until the evil was crushed and right and truth triumphed. M. Savon Mi' said ■the Allies were confident. >f the final issue, and that Europe would bo freed from the most odious yoke ever seen AMERICANS LOVED PEACE. LONDON May IS’. President Wilson delivered an oration to American newspaper correspondents. He said Americans wished for peace because they loved pence. They had nothing to do with the present quarrel, which had carried those engaged in it so far that they could not be held accountable for the ordinary standards of responsibility.