UNITED STATES.
USE OF DUTCH SHIPS. NO FOOD FOR GERMANY. Washington, March 17. The War Trade Board has issued a statement explaining that the Allies calculate Holland's shipping needs at 650,000' tons ; the balance will be used for the Allies' and America's needs.
America has unalterably decided not to allow the Bhiptaent of any foodstuffs which, directly or indirectly, will benefit lefmany. Dutch ships will immediatcly :arry meat from America and wheat jrom the Argentine, thus greatly relieving the Allies' food shortage.
INTER-ALLIED LABOR CON-. FERENCE.
AMERICANS WILL NOT MEET ENEMY DELEGATES. Washington, March 16. In view of the misunderstanding lmongat British and French Laiborites regarding his previous message declining <o send American representatives to the mter-Allied Labor Conference in London in February, Mr- Gompers has cabled to Mr- Arthur Henderson and M. Albert lipomas, the French Socialist, that Labor in all the Allied countries must cooperate in the gigantic task of destroying autocracy He explained that it was impossible, pwing to the shortness of time, to send Mjwesentatieves to the February Conference. American Labor wonld be glad
to meet representatives, of Allied Labor, /tat refused to meet representatives of Jt#hor -ijr enemy countries while they democrat? -and
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1918, Page 5
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