THE ECONOMIC SITUATION.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 11685, 29 April 1916, Page 4

THE ECONOMIC SITUATION.

FORMULATING EMPIRE PROGRAMME. By Telegraph.—Pross Association.--Copyright (Received April 29, 1 p.m.) PARIS, April 28. Mr Bonar Law, in au interview in the ".Journal'," said that British delegates would consider tho economic situation, with a view to formulating a programme accoptablo to the whole Empire. Ho hoped that France wouk: realise the difficulties confronting the British delegates, representing, beside; England, varying interests in the dominions. Therefore the delegates proposed chiefly to deliberate and take notes of suggestions, which subsequently would be submitted to tho dominions It was also desirable, he said, tc avoid discussions calculated to rcnev party struggles in England. LIBERATED. By Telegraph.—Press,Association.—Copyright (Received April 29, 11 a.m.) CAPE TOWN, April 28. General Van d'er Venter liberatec many other families in the Kiliman jaro region who had been interned bj Germans. CASUALTIES. HOSPITAL AND PROGRESS REPORT. A list issued io-day was as follows :■- Admitted to hospital—Private J. I Boyd, Privato G. El gar, Private E. A Eagle, Trooper H. H. Hilder, Driver F W. Kemp, Private H. F. Lofts, Private E. J. Moore, Privato E. A. Rate.