RAIDS ON GERMANY.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11611, 10 August 1918, Page 5

RAIDS ON GERMANY.

EROSIVE FACTORIES ATTACKED GOOD RESULTS AND SAFE RETURN,

London, August 9. ffie Air Ministry reports ; Our aeroplanes successfully attacked explosives factories at Rombach, with £C9d results. All returned.

SOME STARTLING DIS CLOSURES.

_ London, August 8. fhe report of the select comon the Swiss Cellulose Com ■ f D y. registered as the British comMy, reveals that there has been s “PerYision ; that the company been relieved of taxation; got the Scats to pay expenditure, secured the Duopoly of cellulose acetate (the wtcipal ingredient in the varnish * aeroplane wings); and received contract of the value of three uja - - Thß company’s capital 8 160,000 sis penny shares. Snhtlie shareholders received •3 ~ snares tor each sixpenny share. aj» chief shareliolders are Dr. e wfna (of Basle); Vickers Limitthe Plunden-Neal Trust, of

THE IRISH QUESTION

■ A POSSIBLE SOLUTION. B it*. C-, London, August S. B^San^I 1 °- (Under-Secretary for h, 311 t l le House of Commons, ‘ On- durin S the recess lie, with orerament committee, would Ko SOU3e Home Rule measure a P e which would ensure B*>«it , the House. The GovernBW« •« ed to secr ‘ra the Ulsteres ~~ without trouble, so B cn the bet I BBi TAINS’ MERuANTILE B, marine. 8.10 fi lQ TT London, Augusts. Bfy 02 ., >r 011se Commons, Mr ■ K a OK ®-' stated that the total 'B saj ‘asp fc v' yo3u " mercantile steam B&$ eiom ltße on tbreak of the war Bis,' jhhteen and a half milliou ajgßt ulB how fifteen milliou.