Australia
WAVE IN RECRUITING.
DESIRE FOR NATIONAL SERVICE Unttkd Press Association. (Received 10.35 a.m.) Sydney. August 21. The daily number of recruits is dwindling, and the country associations report a -state of apathy, which even personal appeals are unable to affect. The desire for national service is being widely expressed. TROPHY FROM SUEZ CANAL.
(Received 10.35 a.m.)
Melbourne, August 21
Mr Jensen stated that one of the pontoons used in the Turkish attempt to cross the Sue/, Canal was sent to Australia as a trophy, and it is intended to exhibit it in the main centres.
LATE MAJOR-GENERAL BRIDGES
(Received 10,% a.m.) Melbourne, August 21. The body of .Major-General Bridges will be interned with full honours at Canberra. THE MENINGITIS EPIDEMIC. (Received 10..% a.m.) Melbourne. August 21. Six more deaths have occurred from meningitis, and six fresh cases, with forty-nine under treatment.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVII, Issue 94, 21 August 1915, Page 5
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