UNITED STATES.
WAft SECRETARY'S VIEWS. ON military situation, Washington, Nov. 5. Mr. Baker, Secretary for War, em,fhasfced the fact that the principal bat* Hefront remains ia Flanders and France. There, he said, our forces are fighting, The evacuation, of the Werder Peninsula fe talMn to mean that the Germans do not ccmiemplate a further, advance towards Petrograd at present. EXPLOSION OF MUNITIONS. A TOWN EVACUATED. Reoeiwd Nov. 8, 10 p.m. ' London, Nor. 8 Mttln population of thirteen Inotmhd in. the munitions town of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, evacuated the town to-day, when explosions canned 20 deaths, Many buildings \tere burned. CURTAILMENT OP INDUSTRIES. Washington, Nov. 5. The United-States Chamber of Commerce has suggested the creation of a board similar to that in England to deeid# what manufactures are essential during the war, thus permitting the concentration of industrial energy on victor'?. . The curtailment of the output of pleaaiire automobiles is already contemplated. ?
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1917, Page 5
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