"G.R.1."
FIRST OFFICIAL GAZETTE AT RABAUL Sydney, November 2. A copy of Rabaul's first English Official Gazette has arrived. It is dated October-.15, and contains an account of the .achievements of the expedition, local events, n'ew appointments, ! and wireless ne.vs of European events. . ' Upon tho occupation by the troops they found a quantity of. German stamps.: These 1 were converted into English by endorsing tho Royal initials, "G.R.1.," and altering the values.
According to . the new 1 Government Gazette, it ; is deemed advisable .to' retain the services of some of the previous Germah. officials;* who have duly subscribed to the oaiffli of neutrality .They v>ill hold their positions for not longer than three' months from September 12, at theVsame salary'as they' received -under 'the German Government; Banking arrangements are progressing.;
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2297, 3 November 1914, Page 6
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130"G.R.I." Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2297, 3 November 1914, Page 6
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