AUSTRALIA DAY.

Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1915, Page 5

AUSTRALIA DAY.

A SPLR.XDTD RESPOXSR. lieecived Aug. 1, 7.10 p.lll. Sydney, -Tillvi HI. An-tralla Day collections reached t-JriJNK) in New South Wales, and ill Victoria 12(10,000. CKXKROI'S UACIXd CLUB. Sydney, duly :il. Ihe Australian .lockey Club proposes to vote a further .£IO,OOO, making £2.!.00<t the (dub has given to patriotic funds. Till-: MKTAI.S (in-.sriox. Melbourne, . I ill ,■ 111, Alter interviewing the chairman of the Mount Morgan and Kleetrolvtic Companies. .Mr. Hughes stated that the latter had cabled to the company's London huii-e instincting them not to make any t .l -Mis-act ions through, or with Mcrtons or George Slllit.ll and Son. While not adinitting they liad done anything they ought not. ti> have done in the present crisis, the companic- ha\e decided to support the <.'ovcrnni.-m in any action taken to !ice the iii'hi-tty Ironi tier-ili.-iu control. LKi'T.S UK |.>sAi;il's. Uri-hone. .Inh :il. A ;>ro,-hil,ial ion lis,-, the [,l ire of llour at iIS li s, ail.] In-an an.l pollard al It's, per ton: batter (other than he-! I at .C'-» il'S per ewi , : fro/el! heel". -1 1 J.l per 111: mutton. -1 1 ',d per lb. '!!-:(iri!!.K i\ \i-:\v (,-i'iNr.A. Ibeeiled \il-'!l-.i. 1. 0.111, Uri-bane. ,'lah :IL iiMiv.'H iii Herman territory murdered a white lain and four natives at Cape r,er!iy r.>i .Mareli 1!. Apunitive cNpedition -11 <ll thr.-e of the murderers, and an expedition was a!s 0 necessary to quell several native tights. ul'/IV HX!- 0 hum I-:. Deceived August. 1. 5.5 p.lll. j Perth, July .11. A turthcr 500 wounded Australians ar- I rived by the steamer Ballarat.