MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2282, 16 October 1914, Page 6

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

NO GERMAN BANDS. (Rec. October 15, 9.15 p.m.) ; r Sydney, October 15. The police have been ordered to prohibit, the German band from playing in tho streets till further notice. ••: EX-GERMAN CONSUL ARRESTED. (Rec. October 15, 10.40 p.m.) • . Bombay, October 14. Joseph Bheim, formerly Gorman Consul in Bombay, has beon arrested and bis offices seized. ..-.' ENEMY PROPERTY SEQUESTRATED. (Rec. October 15, 10.40 p.m.) Bordeaux, October 14. The Government has confirmed the sequestration of the property of Gorman, and Austro-Hungarian firms operating in France at tho declaration of war. . CAPTURED PRIESTS. London, October 14. A telegram from Berlin says that the Kaiser has approved tho Archbishop of Cologne's suggestion to treat all captured French priests as officers. BIG KHAKI ORDER. ■ ''■; London, October 14. A firm has received an order for a million khaki overcoats for Russia.— ("Times": and Sydney. "Sun" Services.) 'A LOYAL AFGHAN. Sydney, October 15. ■Abdul Wado, a well-known Afghan Western 'Districts transporter, has offered ,the Government the use of fivehundred . camels as transports for defence purposes. He states that he and other Asiatics will do their utmost lor tho defence of Australia, if xeguircd.