HOME AND FOREIGN.
THE "WORLD'S WHEAT. ' f (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright) i (Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association.) , v ROME, May 5. The Institute of Agriculture ostimates tho total yield of wheat in Argentina. Uruguay, "South Africa, Au's- r: ; tralia, and -New Zealand at 197,776,000 ' ' cwt, or 55 2-5 per cent, above tho i yield for. 1917. | AFFAIRS~"IN CHINA. | PEKING, May 5. China's internal condition is gloomy, Although the northern troops generally 5 prevail over the southern thcro is little "$ hope of a cessation of fighting.' Several £ provinces are completely in the hands ."If of brigands, who are kidnapping people ';£ and holding up trains in tho most dar- f ing manner. J - -i BRITAIN'S MARGARINE | SUPPLIES. LONDON, May 5. The British production of mar-is garine is steadily increasing. The out- '4;if put is now 4000 tons a week a"bove the pre-war total. 1 . '
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16205, 7 May 1918, Page 8
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