INTERESTING ITEMS.
WASHINGTON, August 28. , Germany's answer to the Argentine demand for indemnification for "he-sink-ing of an Argentine ship tas been received. It is understood to be satisfactory, thus averting a break WASHINGTON. August 28. Advices from the Argentine state that yon Papen is directing German espionage in Buenos Ayres.
LONDON, August 28The Miners' Federation wiil apply for. an advance of 75 pel- cent ,v wages owing to the higher cost of living, LONDON, August 28. Torrential rains continue in luaiiv districts in England and Wales, seriously damaging the corn and late nay crops. Potato blight is considerably damaging potatoes.
PETROGRAD, August 28
Burglars .pillaged the historic museum of the ex-Grand Duke Michael Michalavitch, and carried off works of art valued at five million roubles.
AMSTERDAM, August 28. Lack of paper in Germany Iras compelled the publishers of cnool books not to print new editions, ?.nd when the stock is exhausted at Christmas the schools will gradually become bookless.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17074, 30 August 1917, Page 3
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