MOTHER COUNTRY.

Taranaki Daily News, 18 November 1918, Page 5

MOTHER COUNTRY.

NEW ZEALAND TRADE.

AS WORK.

Received HOT. 17, &5 jun. London,! Nov. 15.

Mr. Dittos, New Zealand Trade Commissioner, is touring the industrial district* and discussing with manufacturers the question of immediate developments in export*. Interviewed, he stated t>at the strangest endeavors were necesto regain the trade lost in New Zealand as the result of the war, then being increased foreign competition.— Times Berriee.

GRATUITY TO WOUNDED MEN.

RELEASE OF MINERS. Received Nov. 17, 5J> p.m. London, Nov. IS. The Government has decided to give • gratuity to all discharged wounded men alter the war. The War Office is immediately releasing 100,000 miners.—Ana. Gable Assoc. WILSON'S EULOGY* Or 110W GEORGE'S ADDRESB. WHEAT FOR SERBIA. Reenved Nov. 17,11.40 pan. London, Nov. 16. The Press Boreas states that President Wilson has sent a message to Mr. Lloyd George as follows:—May I express my sincere admiration for the temper and nftrpoee of voor' address of November ISf It is delightfnl to be made gwirp of such a community of thought and counsel in approaching the high and difficult task awaiting ns."

Tb* Pres* Bureau states that the AlM food Ootraefl in London has arranged A AW*r*imi to Rotterdam of the steamdrip Adra, carrying 7000 bushels of in ttrA*' to relieve SetWa'e «erious Mkh.-JS.Z. Cable Asaoc- and Renter.

PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

G3VKN OPFOBTOOTIES TO RETURN. Btaatad Not. 17, WjSO paLondon, Not. 10. Holland hu received a wireless German official Government message which itates that prisoners of war in Germany will be granted opportunities to return home immediately.—Auji-N Z. Cttble Amot and Beater.