GENERAL CABLES.
WAR MONUMENTS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Paris, June 9. A French Commission has selected 140 sites to be preserved in their present state as monuments of the great war. They include famous battlefields, deep dug-outs, pill-boxes, several forts, Verdun rock shelters cut out of the Vosges, the Butte-du-Warlencourt, the ruins of Bapaume, parts of Peronne, Chateau Thiepval, tanks and churchyards at Pozieres, the Givenchy battlefield, and the tower bridge at Loos. —Aua. N.Z. Cable Assoo.
THE VICTORY LOAM,
Received June 10, 10.5 p.m.
London, June 9. •? It is reported that Cabinet will seek to raise a thousand million by means of the forthcoming victory loan. —Aua. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
THE CUNARD COMPANY. Received June 10, 5.5 p.m. New York, June 1. The board of directors has announced that the Cunard Steamship Company lost forty-five ships, totalling 389,853 tons, during the war. The assets of the company agreegate fifteen million sterling. The company controls or owns 558,389 gross tons of shipping. THE DERBYSHIRE OIL WELL. Received June 10, 8.25 p.m. London, June 9. Four hundred gallons of oil are overflowing daily from the Hardstoft well in Derbyshire from a depth of aula feet.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1919, Page 5
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