AMERICA'S PREPARATIONS.
LIMITED POWERS FOR THE
PRESIDENT.
' (Reuter's Telegram.) WASHINGTON, March 2. A Bill to empower the President to arm merchantmen, but not authorising the use of other instrumentalities, has passed the House.
-.Australian aud N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received .March 3, 8.65 a,m.) WASHINGTON, March 2. Tho Congress vote authorising the President to arm merchantmen was carried by 403 to 13.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14237, 3 March 1917, Page 3
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