GENERAL ITEMS.
MADAME MELBA HONORED
LONDON, Feb. 3. Madame Melba is gazetted as a Lady of the Grace of the Order • of St. John of Jerusalem. (Times and Sydney Sun Services.) (Received Feb. 4, 6.5 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 3. Mr Lloyd George has declared that there are 298 additional controlled establishments, bringing the total to 2720. ' . " ■ . (Received Feb. 4, 10.10 p.m.) The Greek Government has protested against the*-bombardment of, Salonika on February 1 during which 18 Greeks were killed and 55 wounded. The German Bourses rallied sharply when they received- reassurances that Germany was settling .the Lusitania .question. The Exchange Washington correspondent tolegraphs that Count Bernstorff to-day : will admit .the illegality of, the sinking of the Lusitania and offor an indemnity. '
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4156, 5 February 1916, Page 5
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