HOME AND FOREIGN.
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THE MEAT SUPPLY. LONDON, March 15. The future of the world's meat production is regarded with anxiety in Great Britain, owing to the United States becoming an importer. Threefifths of Britain's requirements are produced at Home, and the remainder imported from Australasia and South America. Stock-breeders anticipate a prolonged period of high prices. ANTI-CIGARETTE LEAGUE. NEW YORK, March 15. The Anti-cigarette League of Chicago has established a clinic for the treatment of women smokers. Tho treatment consists of sprayiug the throat with nitrate of silver. The first patient was a chorus girl, who habitually smoked throughout the night instead of sleeping. WIRELESS TELEPHONY. ROME, March 15^ It is officially stated that Marconi's wireless telephone gave twelve hours' excellent uninterrupted communication between two ships forty-five miles away from each other. • PLOT AGAINST THE CZAR. PARIS. March 16. Advices from t'skub state that .Alexander Pavloff, a Russian, was arrested in possession of documents showing that he had been deputed by an Anarchists' Conference at Copenhagen to kill the Czar.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14918, 17 March 1914, Page 7
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