GREAT BRITAIN

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 24 August 1914, Page 5

GREAT BRITAIN

I ■" • BRITISH iIAXCFACTCRERS AND TRADE. PROFITING AT GERMANY? EXPENSE. A LOAN* FOR BELGIUM. CAPTURE OF WHEAT-LADEN . GERMAN' BOATS. Received 23, 0.0 pjn. London, August 22 (evening/. The Colonial Institute is assisting is the collection of information for Britiiu manufacturers respecting German trad ■. The l'ress Bureau states that 600 men of the St. John Ambulance Brigade < a listed in the Army Medical Corpt, and joined the expeditionary force. Over a thousand were mobilised for j the navy sick berth reserve, and 25<J0 j Jot the military Home hospital*" reserrt. j London, August 22 (morning). The' Board of Trade announces that ! •übject to certain conditions German articles patented in England may be made by Britishers. Tenders arc invited for sis month*' Treasury bills, ot which £10,000,000 are required for a loan to Belgium. It in expected that part of the National Relief Fund will be handed to Belgium. Received 23, 5.5 p.m. Herr Asler-. Herman Consul at Suaderland. has been committed on 2 charge of high treason. Since the outbreak of war 36 vess-'a destined for Germany have been taken to Liverpool. One-third carried wheat and maize of considerable value, u-'n'. a was unloaded and sold to millers. i I\TER< ISsION SERVICES. FAREWELL SERVICE AT ST. PAUL'S Received 23, 10.10 p.m. Londun. August 21 (evening; Intercession services were ueli throughout England to-day. Their Majesties attended Westminster Abben Then<was an impressive farewell service at St. Paul's for a thousand officers and men, also the nurses and doctors going to the front. The Lord Mayor and the Mayors of London tittended in civic state. There was an enormous congregation, many being u; sM.t to obtain admission. Twenty thr ■,-1 outside cheered the soldiers. Votive Mass was celebrated at -"cslminster Cathedral. The Ceylon Tea-planters' As«o ■ i Tim offered I.OOO.'WOIbs of tea finish troops in the field. The London Gazette announces i it. the Allies will adopt the Declara* <>t London, subject to slight addit<c:- 1 modifications. The Prince of Wales' Fund has t- 1 £1.4.10,000. ' ~~ * I NCHALLKNGEAItLY CLEAT THE BRITISH COXSCIEN< T Received 23, 10 a.m. London, August 21 (eV'' The Archbishop, preaching at bury, sad the war was the re:,u' the pride, ambition, and self-will o. < >v men. The British conscience < «fcall«P% c, « r - England hire »t«yed outside at the co?i i