AMERICAN NEWS.
TROOPS FOR FRANCE. 70,000 MONTHLY. WASHINGTON, January 29. It is reported that the United States is sending 70,000 troops monthly to France. The ship tonnage available is now double what was originally planned. INTENSE COLD. AN AMERICAN VISITATION. Router's Telagrama. OTTAWA, January 29. TlTere is intense suffering in Eastern Canadian and American cities owing to coal shortage. The mercury is below zero. Train services are badly disrupted. LABOUR PROBLEM. CANADA’S TROUBLES. Reuter's Telegrams. (Rceived January 30, 2.5 p.m.) OTTAWA, January 29. Immigration officials announce that negro labour from the West Indies, instead of Chinese, will he imported to solve the Canadian labour difficulties. Labourites oppose Orientals.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17702, 31 January 1918, Page 6
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108AMERICAN NEWS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17702, 31 January 1918, Page 6
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