THE FINANCIAL SIDE.
PART PLAYED BY FRANX "Times" «nd Sydney "Sun" Services. (Received December 22, 9 a.m.) PARIS, December 21. M. Ribot, Minister of Finance, discussing the financial proposals of the French Government, said that the Bank of Fnnce had certainly played as great a part in grappling with the i situation as the Bank of England. Up to December 15 its assistance amounted to 3,600,000,000 francs at 1 per cent. MAN PRINCE SETS EXAMPLE I i XMAS GHS FOR KING'S SOLEIERS. (Received December 22, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, December 21. The Maharajah of Gwalor has presented to the King as a Christmas gift forty-one ambulance cars, four motorcars for officers, five motor lorries and repair waggons, and ten military mo-tor-cycles, (TORTS FOR TEE TRGO7S. (Received December 22, 11 a.m.) DELHI, December 21. The Ambulance Association is vigorously assisting the Red Cross movement. Thirty thousands pounds worth of material has been despatched to the front and £IO,OOO (in cash) is m hand. Ladies throughout India are working l hard to provide comforts for the troops.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11267, 22 December 1914, Page 1
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