UNITED STATES.
SPEEDING WAR ESSENTIALS. PRESIDENT ADDRESSES LABORITES. Washington. Nov. 12. President, Wilson delivered an important address to the Federation of Labor Convention at Buffalo, urging that efforts he made lo speed up the production of war essentials and to end disputes. The Government did not desire to resort to the conscription of labor, but preferred the partial suspension of union rules, working men receiving concessions and employers permitting an extension of unionism.
Mj. Wilson assailed the pacifists, and declared that if Germany retained the Berlin to Baghdad railway she would have one of her chief objectives. JAPANESE-AMERICAN AGREEMENT. Washington, Nov. 1-2. It is believed that China will welcome the Japanese-American agreement 'when the matter is fully understood. 3.5 MILLIONS GERMAN GOODS CAPTURED. I Washington, Nov. 12. I The Secret Service found German goods in New York valued at 35 millions. TEE NEW REFLATIONS. Washington, Nov. 12. President Wils6n has issued a proclamation putting into effect the new draft, regulations affecting nine million men. The process will he completed in sixtv days, beginning about February L * HUMANE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS Wanted.
Washington. Nov. 12. The United States is negotiating with Germany for an agreement governing the treatment of prisoners. The humane treatment accorded German prisoners in the United States is emphasised.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1917, Page 5
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