INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.
ON AND OFT THE FIRING LINE.
LONDON, January 7. Machinery Production. Mr S. F. Edge, the motor manufacturer, has been appointed supervisor of the production of agricultural machinery under the Minister in Charge of Food Control, Lord Devonport. Maize Requisition. The Government has requisitioned the Hotel Cecil for use by the Air Ministry. Air Ministry's Office. - The "Evening Standard ,, states that the Government has taken over all supplies of maize in Britain.. ~. .., Another German Ruse. The latest German ruse to secure food is by advertising extensively in Swiss papers that Swiss subjects in Germany are allowed to receive weekly a parcel of food up to 1 lib. German mistresses pay their Swiss servants handsomely for such parcels.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7, 8 January 1917, Page 7
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121INCIDENTS OF THE WAR. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7, 8 January 1917, Page 7
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