UNITED STATES.
WHEAT PROM AUSTRALIA. Washington, April 22. Mr. Hoover is endeavoring to make arrangements whereby 1,500.000 bushels of wheat from Australia shall be delivered at Pacific ports monthly.. His programme is contingent on the utilisation of Japanese shipping. rOOD FOR STARVING BELGIANS. Washington, April 22. It is officially announced that three million bushels of wheat have been rushed from Atlantic ports to relieve the starving Belgians, taking precedence over food for the other allies. This will feed the population of Belgium for a month. Even with the utmost haste the Belgians will experience a breadless period of 20 days. NORWEGIAN SHIPPING. New York, April 22. .America has chartered four hundred thousand tons of Norwegian shipping. THE LIBERTY LOAN. New York, April 22. .'he Liberty Loan subscription exceeds me and a-half billion dollar?.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 April 1918, Page 5
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133UNITED STATES. Taranaki Daily News, 24 April 1918, Page 5
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