UNITED STATES.
GERMAN BLUSTER OVER A SPY. Washington, June 7. Germany has threatened reprisals against Americans unless America releases Rintelen, a German spy who is serving a sentence in the United States Answering this threat, America states; "Reprisal will inevitably invite similar action upon the great numbers of German subjects in the United States."— Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc. HIGH TREASON CHARGES. New York, June 7. Jeremiah OT/eary and six others have been indicted as alleged spies and charged with high treason.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc EXPENDITURE AND TAXATION. Washington, Juno 7 Mr McAdoo estimated that the expenditure for the year ending June will be 24 billion dollars (4800 million sterling), of which one-third would be raised by direct taxation and the balance by loans. He urged higher taxes on war profits and luxuries Mr. Baker has asked for an appropria tion of 28 millions for the establishment of twenty coast aeroplane stations, including three at Hawaii.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter. LARGE OUTPUT OP SHIPPING Washington, June 8. Seventy-one vessels, including 32 wooden vessels, were launched during May, the tonnage being 344,000. Thes» include the 44 ships cabled on June 5.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1918, Page 6
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