GENERAL ITEMS.
TO COMBAT CAS. A NEW APPARATUS. Received August 13, 7.40 p.m. T-.ncs an I Sji'licy Sun Services. LoiJin August 13. Mr. Hiram Maxim has invented an a]) paratus to protect sohliors ajrains asphyxiating gus, that is m " 'Vie; eious than respirators. ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE. :rmax prisoners' futile Received August 13. 11.5 'p.m. Christiana. August 13. Twenty five of the erew of the interneil auxiliary cruiser fierMn jumped overhoard, and attempted to swim ashore. The guards tired, and eight men were struck, and sank. The rest were rescued. Received August 1:1. V..". p.m. ' Zurich. August 1-:. The principal Bavarian art societies have appealed to the p'.ibl'c to sacrifice their unimportant metal monuments tc yield metal, which the army greatly is in need of. rRISOX.ERS ESCAPE. Received August 13. 10.30 p.m. London, August 13 Two Herman ofiieers of high standinf! [•scaped from the. prison camp at Oh! Castle, Countv Meatll. Reieive'd August 13, 10.30 p.m. London. August 13. An official report says that the Anterlican exports of spelter for tlic tep months ended April SO were over two hundred and twenty-three million pounds, compared with three and a quarter millions for the corresponding period of the previous yea*
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 August 1915, Page 5
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