UNITED STATES FORCE IN FRANCE.
"SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS MADE"
, . U-BOAT REPORTED OFF BRAZILIAN COAST.
(Received Jan. 25, 9.45 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 24
Mr Newton Baker (Secretary for War) states that the 'Government's plans for sending a large army to BVance are undergoing .constant ' development.
He would not discuss the number of men.in France, but said: "We have made substantial progress."
Mr McAdoo says, the Government is facing the necessity for raising ten million dollars before June.
The captain of a steamer which arrived at Boston reported that a Üboat was seen* off the Brazilian coast.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 25 January 1918, Page 8
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