CABLE NEWS.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. —— / General Mangin has returned from the Rhino command. M. Piclion, in a speech, said ho believed the Peace Treaty would be ready before Easter. The Wool Controller announces that it is proposed to establish wool auctions at Liverpool and Hull. Mr Winston Churchill, iiythe House of Commons, promised a general inquiry into the operation of field punishment “ Number One,” with a view to providing a substitute without impairing discipline. An Italian count has offered a £4OOO prize to the first aviator to reach the South Pole.
It is officially announced that France has received twenty-seven German submarines from Britain.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18066, 5 April 1919, Page 9
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103CABLE NEWS. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18066, 5 April 1919, Page 9
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