BRITAIN AND AMERICA.
MORE NOTES PASSER WASHINGTON, April 12. Mr. Lansing states that the BritisK reply on the subject of the seizure of Austrians and, Germans from American steamers in the Far East is unsatisfactory. ......... The United States iri a furtKer Nofe sent to Britain points out that the Germans and Austrians were engaged in anti-British plots, intended, to involve American neutrality. Franc© has agreed tEat the Vulcain's guns will be used only for defensive purposes. The vessel has therefore been allowed to sail. LIFE INSURANCE. EFFECT OF THE WAR. SYDNEY, This Day. At the annual meeting of the City Mutual Life Association, the chairman stated that the Society had fully at stake on the lives of 2500 soldiers. In urging the need for private and public economy he said 1 that the extravagant expenditure of public money was one of the reasons which led to his asking his co-direc-tors to come down to three per cent, valuation and withdraw £100,000 from the funds to strengthen the inner reserves.
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Grey River Argus, 14 April 1916, Page 2
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