WAR MUNITIONS FOR THE FRONT

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2490, 17 June 1915, Page 5

WAR MUNITIONS FOR THE FRONT

FEDERAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED IN AUSTRALIA - FACTORIES OFFERED Melbourne, Juno 16. ... The Federal Committee appointed to organise the manufacture of war munitions comprises a member of the iSaval Board, the Directors of Ordnance, tho Chemical Adviser of the Defence Department, and Mr. Mackay, head of tna Sunshine Harvester Works. The Victorian State Government has offered Mr. Fisher the use of all the Departmental workshops for the production of munitions. QUEENSLAND FACTORIES AULE TO HELI\ • Brisbane! June 10. • Information has been collected showing that many factories in Queensland are able to produce shells. ? despicable slacker dealt WITH. , ASSAULT ON A MORE DILIGENT WORKMAN. (Rec. June IG, 11.30 p.m.) London, June 16. A workman named James Marshall has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Glasgow for a«niiltinir a fellow workman the latter was producing more shells than tho others. Tho Sheriff remarked that if this had occurred in another rountrj the offender would have been shot. . ALLIES' SUCCESS IN WEST AFRICA MOST ARDUOUS TASK ENDED. - London Jun? 15. The fall of Garua (operations in West Africa) Wids the most arduous task of the Anglo-French forces in tho northern Cameroon Si. Tho Germans wero strongly entrenchcd, and transport presented many difficulties. . Tho success at Garua trill release an important /force for service further toutt