Australia

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 10, 12 May 1915, Page 7

Australia

SINGLE MEN MUST CO'. XINJTh i» Prkkk Association. Sydney. May 11. The timber merchants have rswi»-»d in view of the sinking of the I.u-itnnia that all single employees must volunteer or leave their ;?r/ice. The positions will be filled by man tod men. SUPPLIES OF FODDER. Sydney, May 11. The Control Board has decided to seize fodder supplies. FOOTBALLERS ENLIST. (Deceived 9 a.m.) Sydney, May 12. Six hundred and eighty members of the Rugby Union and over a thousand Rugby Leagers have enlisted. THE DURATION OF THE WAR. END BY ECONOMIC COLLAPSE. (Received 9 a.m.) Fremantle, 31 ay 12. Bishop Saidler, of Nelson, who is a passenger by the Osterley, stated that many prominent men at Homo thought the war would end suddenly by economic collapse, and not by the defeat of Germany. It would be necessary to see that such a collapse was not a German subterfuge. GERMANY’S LOSS OF SUBMARINES. Referring to the submarines. Bishop Saidler said Germany bad lost many more than was generally known, owing to the secret British preventive measures. HUGH’S WARD’S SCHEME. (Received 10 a.m.) Sydney, May 12. Six £SOO cheques were received by Mr. Hugh Ward yesterday in aid of the'Belgium Fund, making a total of thirty.