NEWS IN BRIEF.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6494, 22 September 1915, Page 5

NEWS IN BRIEF.

Tqq Gprman W-tr Oii'ne announces a successful attack by the Geiniaas up m the Servjans. Having secured a large block b foe export ceased we are prepared to s>. 11 tlio now unprocurable 13.5. A. Oyc cs at original prices— h\ N. Christian Tho municipality of Potssdam, Prussia, has voted the cost tf a sub marine. It appears that other towns | will give financial assistance to replaoa the German submarines that have been lost. Men !^ Bring your shirts and col!ar3 to Tin Kong's Lauoury, Taurauga, and have them dona to your satisfaction. According to an Amsterdam message a German seaplane was wrecked in the Nonh Sea. Two of the occupants were rescued and lauded at Terscheiiing. For Influenza take Wood' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is 6d 2s fc'd I A Melbourne message advis?s that the steamer Btar of Australia has arrived from London. For Children's nacking Cough at night Woods, Great Peppermint Curs lsCd2sGd., ! Hon. T Mackenzie, High Commistioner for New Zealand, lias takeu ; a cottage adjacent to the hospita) at Walton, Eagiand, for the purpose of i cheering up New ! New shipment of cycles just landed- I latest pattern—from £6 10s upwards, Terms £2 Mown and 5s a week. Call and inspect. H. M. Griffiths, Wharf St 'Phone 75

A fatality occurred o i Monday at C£.V3i%sLam, when Edna Lenoro Alimond, daughter of Constable Allaioml was run over hy a tramear and killed.

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An auctioneer in Sydney was fined £25 for selling pork above the proclaimed price.

The Government of Victoria is allotting £30,000 to assist dairymen in replenishing their herds, which were depleted as a result of the diought.

Anew lot of patriotic and war records just arrived at Lacey'a Bazaar, JDevonport ftd. Call and hear them.*

A Berlin wireless statement says that German artillery commenced the bombardment of Servian positions on the south bauk of the Danube, near Seoxendria, driving off the Servians and silencing their batteries.

The Greek steamer Athinai has been abandoned afire in mid ocean. The vessel Tusconia rescued the passengers and crew, only one life being lost. The Athinai is believed to have been fired by pro-German agents, but the reason is unknown as she carried no reservists.

Ring up 'Pnone No. 72- for Motor Cars.— Geo. Davies, Cameron Road.

The steamer Linhmoor was sunk and the crew were saved, says a London message.

A German aeroplane when flyiog over Bulgaria was forced to dosie.id and the craw were interned.

For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods Great Peppermint Cure. l 8 6d, 2s 6d The King of Bulgaria has received an Iron Cross of the first class, and each member of the Bulgarian Cabinet an Iron Cross of the second class. The steamer lonic has arrnel at Sydney from Wellington.

A fire broke out iv the shaft of the Exhale collieiy at Nuneatoa Warwick, England. Two hundred and sixt}' men were below and two hundred were cut off. The majority were rescued. Tod bodies have been recovered.

Mr H J Teunant, Uader Secretary for War replying in the British House of Commons to a question asked by Mr Wedgwood, .member for,-New-castle under-Lyne, said the supply of grenade throwers and trench mortars at the Dardanelles in some weeks exceeded General Hamilton's demands, but there had been instances where mortars \f ore belowthe number required Paraffin oil (colourless, tasteless and odourless) new stock just arrivod jPrice slightly advanced. AJ MinnIces, Chemist and Optician.* A Melbourne cable advises that 953 war pensions have been proved, involving the expenditure of £30,000 yearly.

Hon. A H Peake, Premier of South Australia after attending the inaugural meeting of the Universal Service Lsague, «aid Australia should do nothing at this juncture in regard to conscription thac would embarrass the Imperial Government. He could safely reply that the British Cabinet was doing all that was necessary to bring the war to a successful conclusion. It waa not for Australia to say that conscription was necessary, but if so they should not hesitate to adopt it.

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