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Received December 1, 8.55 a.m. LONDON. Nov. 30. The Daily Mail eays four Englishmen disguised as German officers were shot in Flanders last week. The Football Association claims that a hundred thousand footballers have enlisted, which exceeds the aggregate number of recruits from all other sports. SUVA, Nov. 30. The natives of Ba province of Fiji have promised £SOO to the War Fund and offer a contingent of 1000 men, and Ra province has offered £l6O and 500 men. The local fund oxeeeds £7OOO. Received December 1, 9 a.m. AMSTERDAM, Nov. 30. Berlin newspapers explain that several English racehorse trainers have been released in order to attend valuable horses belonging to German nobles.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9943, 1 December 1914, Page 2
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