Decision to Proceed with Postponed Construction Berlin, Aug. 19, The Cabinet has decided to proceed with the construction of a new cruiser, which was recently postpone ed by the Reichstag on the ground of economy. This objection has now eon over-ruled by the assurance that the necessary first instalment. of Mls. 10,900,000 has been saved else-
Syowey, Nova Scotia, Aug. 11.—The Italian freighter Valprato (SATB tons) has brought in Capt: Courtney's flying-boat, which was. picked up in mid-Atlantic on August 8.—Reuter,
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