MOTHER COUNTRY.
OVERSEAS TRADE. A POWERFUL ORGANISATION. COMMISSONERS IN OVERSEAS MARKETS. Received Feb. 25, 9.50 p.m. London, Feb. 24. A meeting of Manchester firms associated with the British Manufacturers' Corporation, decided to amalgamate with the Federation of British Industries for the purpose of concentrating on overseas trade. The chairman, .Sir Charles Mandeleberg, said it was proposed to establish commissioners in the overseas markets to protect and advise members.—Reuter.
THE EMPIRE'S LOSSES. REVISED FIGURES. Received Feb. 25, 11.55 p.m. London, Feb. 24. The revised figures of the Empire's losses are:— Military.—B3s,743 killed or presumed dead; 2,047,211 wounded. Nava1.—22,281 killed and 4894 wounded. Air Force casualties, 7589.—Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
RETURN OF 0/ GUNS. DEMANDED BY BRITAIN. Received Feb. 26, 1.55 a.m. London, Feb. 24. Mr. Bonar Law announced that Britain was, demanding the return of the British guns which the Germans captured.-Reu-ter. A COURT-MARTIAL SENTENCE. Received Feb. 2G, 1.35 a.m. London, Feb. 24. Murray wan sentenced by court martial to a year's detention.—Aus. and N.Z, Cable Assoc. HIGH PRICED STOCK. London, Feb. 20. A number of animals bought at the Birmingham sale include Shorthorns fof Denmark, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. High Prices and keen competition ruled. The King's champion bull brought 4200 guineas. A DOCTOR'S UNION. London, Feb. 24. A meeting of the medical profession in London, decided, by 207 votes to 30, in favor of organising the profession on a trade union basis in view of the far-reaching changes consequent on the coming of the Ministry of Health.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 February 1919, Page 5
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250MOTHER COUNTRY. Taranaki Daily News, 26 February 1919, Page 5
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