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DISLOYAL JRISH NEWSPAPERS SUPPRESSED. } BRITAIN AND' RUSSIA. ! LONDON-, M^rch/12. r Mr J. H. Tennant, Under-Secretary for War, speaking in the House of Commons, said tire Government had raided jthti -offices of- the- -newspaper "Irish ■ Volunteer," which has- been suspended from publication. It liad also, -suppressed another paper for publishing derogatory references to the' Allies, and praising the enemy. • The Consolidated Fund Bill was read the third time. Mr. Long complained that , Colonel Seely and' Lord Salisbury had beefi appointed Brigadier-Generals, depriving ■professional soldiers of well-deserved honours. The King, replying ito a message from the Russian Society, ' joxpressed his heartiest sympathy with' its efforts to promote a lasting understanding between the British and Russian peoples. His Majesty looks forward to a final and glorious victory.
NO UNDERWRITING COMMISSION. (Rec. March 13, 8.20 :a:m.) , LONDON, March 12. In the House of Commons Mr Lloyd George stated that no underwriting commission had been paid over the issue of the British war loan of 65 millions. PRICE - OF WHEAT..... _ -, «= (Receryed March 13, 9135 a.m.) j LONDON, March 12. ! The Workers' Food Conference, Mr Henderson, presiding, resolved to summon
the Government to reduce tho price of wheat and obtain control of ships.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 13 March 1915, Page 5
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