News from England
_ COST OF THE WAR. , MINERS RESPOND TO THE CALL. !■ London, March. 18. Xhe Times, commenting on Dr. Edgar Cpnunond's figures on the coat of the war, says that Mr. Asquith calculated the direct expenditure until July at (£500,000,000, which was almost certainly too low, if Dr. Crammond's figures were too high, financial circles were already discussing 1 th e prospect of the Meue'of a new war loan soon after the instalments of the existing war loan Were paid at the end of ApriL
The executive of the Miners' Federation has recommended districts to take the shortest possible holidays, so as to prevent the curtailment of output.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 241, 20 March 1915, Page 5
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109News from England Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 241, 20 March 1915, Page 5
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