LUSITANIA SINKING.
; NO OOMPEksATION- AWARDED
VANQOUVBR, . Ju|y 14— X' New -fork, message, states'- that ■ a fin^l decree has been « f fi;nec( l b$ tlie, UhitedV States ;D\sti^ctCburt'disrnissirig all suits for dam, age against the Ounard Convpaiiy as' the result of tlie torpedoing br the Lusitani'a.' !an'd barring futurn actions. The suits total'.ed bvel- £1,000,000; ■ The EixppH Jpiirhal of Canada states that ' before ' th'e : w.ar TJermahy sold to -.South AmeWca" annually 150,000,000 dol-lars-worth "of goods. This means that during " the" war Germany lost m trade with those republics 760,000,000 dollars' worth of trade, and has' not yet regained any" of it. Meanwhile Canada and the United States"a>-e"'6i^tting into the South American markets^ ' ''
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14985, 12 August 1919, Page 5
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111LUSITANIA SINKING. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14985, 12 August 1919, Page 5
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