BRITISH FLAG HOISTED AT
NEW GUINEA ; ; WIRELESS MESSAGE FROM THEf . ADMIRAL (Rec. September 15, 0.55 a.m.)" • Melbourne, September U. ' . , Rear-Admiral Sir R. Patey has eent a wireless message stating that the British flag was hoisted at Rabaul /the. . seat of Government in German New Guinea), and saluted at 3.30 p.m. on, Sunday, when the proclamation of occu* pation was read. Senator Millen, the Minister for D©* \_ fence, has congratulated Admiral Patey, , An additional casualty at hohe was that of Seaman Harry Street, who was ki'led. • London, September 13. The newspapers give prominence tol the Australians' smart action at Heri bertshohe. JAPAN'S WAR IN THE EAST.': LAND ATTACK ON KAIOCHAtf Tientsin, September 13. .' In spite of the floods, the Japanese advance has almost reached the Kiaochau territorial zone. AN ORDER FROM CHINA. TO GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN ■' TRADERS. - . Peking, September 13. China has ordered all Austrian an 3 German merchantmen bound to Chinese ports to dismantle their wireless ap. paratus. Junks endeavouring to evade ' the-blockade at Tsingtau are blown up daily, and all attempts' by German' ships .bottled up in the port to escape have been frustrated. '
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2255, 15 September 1914, Page 5
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