AUSTRALIA
GERMAN TRADE SUFFERS. Received 28, 9.10 p.m. Sydney, August 28, Already many orders previously filled by German firms are being placed in England. A FIXE OFFER. Melbourne. August 28. Mr. Sydney Kidman lias offered Mr. Millen 200 horses, f or £4OOO. AUSTRALIA PREPARING MORE TROOPS. Melbourne, August 28. Commenting on Lord Kitchener's speech, Mr. Millen states that he. has already submitted to the Cabinet proposals for the organisation of farther contingents if required. Sydney, August 28. Burns, Philp and Co. notify the resumption of the Island services. LANDED, STRANDED AND WRECKEIJ Sydney, August 28. The Lord Mayor's fund is £">0.000, and the Chamber of Commerce war food fund £ IS,OOO. A letter from Mr Mark Fov states that he left Sydney by the German steamer Coblenz on July 25 for Hongkong and reached German New Guinea, where they heard that war had been declared. The Coblenz landed her passengers and left hurriedly for a neutral port. The passengers who were stranded chartered a cutter in order to reach a port to get a steamer to China. The cutter was wrecked and the passengers were picked up and taken to Yap, Caroline Islands, where they now are.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 29 August 1914, Page 8
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