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WAR CHARITIES BILL. London, August 2. Tho House of Commons read a second time the War Charities Bill, providing for compulsory registration of patriotic societies, administration of funds by a responsible committee, and tho auditing of accounts. AMERICAN FIRMS BLACKLISTED Melbourne, August 3. Tho Government has gazetted a "black-list" of firms in America with whom trading is prohibited. - A HINT FOR URGENCY. London, August 3. A correspondent urges post haste construction of new defensive lines near Salonika. A HUGE SUBSCRIPTION TO WAR LOAN 1 . t> Melbourne, August 3. Subscriptions to tlie War Loan reached > £21,759,080, WELL-KNOWN PAPER SUSPENDED. Copenhagen, August 3. The military iTavo suspended the publication of .tho Berliner Tageblatt, probably owing to its comments on the prohibition of various peace meetings and Socialist gatherings. ANOTHER UNARMED LINER. [Australian-N.Z. Cable Association,] (Received August 4, 8.50 a.m.) Ndw York, August 3. It was announced to-day that tho liner Britannic was sunk. The vessel was unarmed.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 3011, 4 August 1916, Page 3
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