GENERAL NEWS.
• FLIGHT ACROSS AMERICA. By Telegraph.—Press ABsn,—Copyright. Washington, Nov. 16.Lieutenant Maynard, the winner of the transcontinental air race, plans to fly across the continent with a single stop.—AUs.-N.Z. Cable Assn. GERMAN SHEPS: Paris, Nov. 17. The Supreme Council discussed the American seizure of German ships. Britain claims that they ought to he transferred to the Allies, according to the agreement. No decision was reached: THE INDIAN FRONTIER. Allahabad, Nov. 17. The Tochi column has reached Dattakhel without a shot having been fired. Six tons of bombs were dropped at Kaniguram after the rejection of the terms by the Mahstid*. The Boya post is in ruins, and is being demolished by the British before aervancing, FRENCH TREASON CHARGE. Paris, Nov. 15, When Deputy Paul Meunier, (who is charged with treasonable negotiations with the enemy) wag~arrested he made a dash for liberty and scrambled, over a wall, but, was recaptured. Madame de Ravisi, j\ho is alleged to have accompanied Meunier to Switzerland, ha? also been arrested. AUSTRIA IN DANGER. Viejina, Nov, 17. The collapse of the Austrian Republic is rumored. AMERICAN LAKE STEAMER LOST. New York, Nov. 17. According to a message from Cleveland, Ohio, the lake steamer John Owen has been lost. Twenty-two of the crew have been drowned.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. SOLDIERS AND I.W.W. New York, Nov. 17. At Seattle (Washington) the I.W.W. and soldiers fought a pitched battle in the woods. A rancher was killed.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn: THE DALMATIAN COAST. Rome, Nov, 17. D'Armunzio controls the whole Dal-' matian coast. UNITED STATES MINERS. Washington, Nov. 15. The Secretary fo r Labor (Mr. Wilson) addressing the conference to deal with the coal miners' situation, declared that the miners' demands for a six-hour day, a five-day week, and 60 per cant increase in wages were 'impossible, and added that the industrial life of the eoun.try could not continue if work were limited to 30 hours weekly.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 November 1919, Page 7
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