Australia.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 285, 11 May 1915, Page 8

Australia.

INCIDENTS AT RABAUL. Melbourne, May 9. The Defence Department lias invited tenders for the salvage of the Emden. A court-martial is gazetted to be held at Sydney on May 12 to try officers and men connected with alleged misdemeanours at Rahaul, including Colonel Paton, and Lieutenants David Lomas Davidson and Lionel Balington R'avenscroft (late captain in the expeditionary force). Sydney, May 10. The preachers in many citv and suburban churches yesterday emphasised the lessons learnt from the courage and devotion of the Australasians in the Dardanelles. There, were many references to the Lusitan'a. The recruiting boom continues, and was a record for the weekend. COL'RTMARTTAL OF OFFICERS. .Melbourne, Mary 9. A courtmartial is gazetted to be held at Sydney on May 12 to try ollicers and men connected with alleged misdemeanors at liabaul, including Colonel P'aton, Lieutenants David Lomas Davidson anrt Lionel Babington, and Raverscroft (late captain in the expeditionary force). The Defence Department invites tenders for the salvage of the Emden. The tenth Dardanelles casualty list is:— Died of wounds: Sergeant-Major Jerrett, Sergeant Frampton, Privates Wemgott, MeDcrmott, Oliaplan, Hamas, Lighgow, Cross, Clenrpson, Crockett and Lewis. Twenty-two men were wounded.