AUSTRALIAN NEWS

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 311, 11 October 1915, Page 5

AUSTRALIAN NEWS

—**- ATTEMPT Tj| WRECK MAIL TRAIN MTWO GERMANS GET 3 YEARS. (Reed 8.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Two Germans, Thomas Daniel Weir and Francis Edward Stahlhut, were sentenced to three years' imprisonment for attempting to wreck a mail-train at Marrar by placing an iron fishplate on the rails. N;.J3;W. REfcRTOTBNtfc THIS WEEK'S ENLISTMENTS. (Reed 8.55 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The week's recruiting in New South Wales resulted in SSI enlistments, including 4-15 city enlistments. Thirty volunteers have started on a, tfturee hundred miles' march, from Gilgandra to Sydney, and are recruiting en route! Other route marches a.re projected as part of the new recruiting campaign. _...,._._.,_._. : . EMDEN TO BE REFLOATED. «(Recd 8.55 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The Navy Department, has decided to undertake the re-floating of the Emden, and are despatching a gunboat equipped for the purpose. RECRUITING DECLINING AT PERTH. (Reed 8.55 a.m.) PERTH, This Day. The recruiting is- declining; the -week's total is 108. Tftierc aire two cases of meningitis, «ane being in the military camp.