Fusion Agreed to: £11,000,000 to be Written London, Nov. 28, 'The shareholders of Sir W, G. 'Armstrong, Whitworth & Ca,, La. to-day endorsed the scheme" for fusion with Vickers Ld, the Chair man declaring that the' fusion was urgently necessary, He announced that the amount to be written off in respect of capital adjustments and loss would be at least £11,-
The native houses were swept! away like chaff, hundreds of their habitants disappearing with the!
waters—Reuter, Five Hundred Million Algiers, Nov. 29. against it.
Later, The ordinary shareholders of both concerns have ratified the agree-
The damage done by the foods in the Department of Oran exceeds Fre. 500,000,000. A vast tract of territory has been desolated, Aeroplanes are dropping food in the isolated districts, Buildings, workshops, farms, roads, sections of railways and even entire villages have disappeared beneath what ig now an immense wilderness of sand and piles of earth deposited by the waters, The difficulties of communication have been rendered worse by ruins.
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