AUSTRALIA.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 October 1915, Page 5

AUSTRALIA.

LATEST CASUALTIES. Received Oct. 81, 1230 pan. Sydney, Oct. 20. Ninety-fifth and ninety-sixth lists.— Killed in action: 11. Died of wounds and illness, 10. Wounded, 73, including Sergt.-Major 0. J. Shaw, disembarked at Malta. Missing: nine. HI, 621, including Sergt. J. V. Graham, Corporal D. Thomson, Lance-Corporal A. Donnelly, Sapper E, H. Hooper, Privates K. K. Glanville, E. H. Dickenson, W. 0. Morrison, R. W. Hay, W. Bromby (in hospital at London), Lieut. D. B. Corfe (in hospital at Alexandria)/Privates J. Bhec ; nan, A. P. Cameron (in hospital at Helk>polis), Sergt. J. B. Stephenson, Drivers S. Oliver, Privates D. McConacliie, B. H. Combes, E. Fraser, 'K McGlaahaa (disembarked at Malta). NO CUP MiY HOUDAY. [Melbourne, Oct. 20. Owing to the war the associated banks will not apply to the Government to proclaim Cup Day a statutory holtday. OBRMAN STATE EMPLOYEES. Sydney, Oct. 2»). In the Assembly, Mr. Holman tabled a list showing that 63 persons of German birth were in the Government service. Their departmental chiefs reported that the conduct and loyalty of the majority was good. The Commonwealth Government ,had not attempted to ascertain the number of Germans and Austrians in its employ. No State had taken action against such, employees. REORTOTnfiG FIGURES. Melbourne, Oct. flO. Mr. Peaxce states that to October 13 1'66,984 men have enrolled, 95,975 of) those have been gent albroad, and 69,989 are still training.