SLACKNESS IN SHIP BUILDING OWING TO STRIKES
MOTHER COUNTRY.
THE TIME OF DANGER. \ SIR A. GEDDBS* WARNING. Bir Auckland Gcddes, in a speech at AUershot, discussing the German war aims, said the most dangerous time would be when Germany, for her own purposes, desired peace negotiations on the understanding that it was a drawn fight. Then the pacifists, who are not numerous but very vocal, would redouble their efforts. Peace under such conditions would mean that the world would sleep with a bayonet and a rifle by its side with security impossible .until toe Germans were convinced that their doctrine of superiority was falseThe foreign samples department of the Overseas Trade Board has opened an exhibition in London with over 15,000 samples of enemy goods collected since the * war, with the object of showing British manufacturers the exact nature of the enemy trade with various parts of the Empire and other countries. The department has secured a vast quantity of valuable information relative to enemy trade. The markets represented by the samples include practically , every part of the Empire, North America, China and Siani. Others will be added and manufacturers will be allowed every facility to study them. London, March 5. In the House of Commons, Colonel Ward stated that the Paper Commission was considering more drastic restrictions in view of the increasing scarcity which would cause the cutting down of newspaper issues. FIRE AT MUNITION FACTORY. London, March 5. '.The Press Bureau reports that a fire and Slight explosion occurred in a munition works in South Wale*. Two were killed and four are suffering from burns. The damage is not serious. DECORATIONS FOR NEW ZEALANDERS. i . London, March 5. A .bar to the Distisgushed Service Orflcr has been awarded to Lieut.-Col. V. McCarroll, New Zealand Mounted Infantry; a Military Cross to Lieut. J. R. Foley, a New Zealander; and 12 Distinguished Conduct Medals to New Zealanders. THE NEW ZEALANDERS. Received 0, 5 5 p.m. London, March 5. Sir Thomas Mackenzie visited the New Zealand camps and found all the units vary fit. He also visited the incapacitated men at Torquay, where a good hall is being provided for their entertainment prior to embarkation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 March 1918, Page 5
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