AMERICA'S PART.
SWISS NEUTRALITY. AMERICA'S FIRM ACTION. WASHINGTON, August 14. The Stats Beparthu-nt announces that the Swiss p-ol'-r? raided tht " Freie Zeitung" because it endorsed Mr Wilson's war attitude. If the Swiss Government defends the police, diplomatic complications are expected. It. is known that a number of Swiss newspapers are openly supporting Germany more strongly than the '• Frei'p Zeitung" defends the Allies and America If the Swiss Government gives a free hand to pro-German comments and suppresses pro-American. Switzerland's neutrality will be questioned. EXPORT OF AEROPLANES. CANNOT GO TO NEUTRALS. Fcnt-T'". 7-° •Trains. Au-.rurr M The- C!o.-»r.-;n:-£:. i »■l,i',it;.- !r *],<-. e:-:r,or ( of Air.ericr.n-rar.do to v. .uii'al^. r v t V r- O -j —v - < . : .. au.„iX, J. ANOTHER ADVANCE TO BE made. R'VitT'n WASHINGTON, August 14. Congress w.jl be /i *;•;•>! to authorise another loan of S-OOO.OODdoI to the A.lies. CANADIAN ELECTIONS. SOLDIERS' VOTES. Better's Telegrams. OTTAWA, August 14. In the of Commons the Government introduced a Bill to provide votes fo r soldiers overseas in the com'nj: elections. Votes will be given to all soldiers and nurses, Canadians p.ud Indians irrespective of age.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12087, 16 August 1917, Page 2
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