NEWS IN BRIEF.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 6504, 4 October 1915, Page 5

NEWS IN BRIEF.

A London cable states lint 27 mciclmntmcn aggregating B.">,o'Jo tons and six fishing boats weie subm«r ned during the month of September.

There are now U7O establishments in Great Britain under the Minister of MuLitiona.

Men! Bring your shirts and collars to Tin Fong's Laundry, Taurauga, atd have them done to your satisfaction.

Altogether 724 graduates and undergraduates from the Sydney University are on active service.

A largo number of Germans, taken prisoners in the reueut offensive operations in the Western theatre, have arrived in Eogland. New shipment of cycles just landedlatest pattern—from £6 10s upwards, Terms £2 down and 5s a week. Call and inspect. H. M. Griffiths, Wharf St i 'Phone 75 The Austrians claim tint tli^y repulsed strong Italian forces on tlie southern slopes of Monte Nero inflicting severe losses. A New York message states that unless Capiaia yon Papon, German military attache, is recalled voluntarily it is expected that the Government will ask for Irs recall. Broad that is as fresh the third day as it is the first —that's the bread you want. Try Hammonds.* HaviDg Becureq a largo fctook O3f< X) export ceaaed we aro prepared to sell the now unprocurable 13.5.A. Cycles at original prices— F. N. Christian. Charle3 Corrin, a schoolboy who was injured by a fill at Birkdale, near Auckland died in the hospital yester day. A German seaplane, without a crew, was picked up ac Trellabong, says a Copenhagen message. It is officially reported from Johannesburg that when General Smuts, Minister uf Defence, was addressing a meeting a crowd of two thousand violently broke up the meeting. General Smuts followers stoned the police. As Christmas approaches presents must be considered. luspect the'self filling Waterman fountain pens at Lacey's Bazaar. Also numerous other useful and attractive presents just opened up* The Anglo-French war loan has been already over-subscribed iv America. Morgans are ecmiiilent that theloan will be largely ovej-subscribed. Ona of the 'wealthier American subscribed 30,000,000 dollars and mauy others 5,000,000 dollars each, A fire at Devonport, near Auckland gutted a seven roomed house owned by Gc3. M Maunder and occupied by James Sanderson, 'lhe contents of the house wore destroyed. Ring up 'Pnone No. 72 for Motor Cars. —Geo. Davies, Cameron Road. .! Hon TOR Agar Robartes, Liberal M.P. for Bod win, Cornwall, has boon killed in Frauce. The Russian Duma has been evoked for October Bth—five weeks earlier than was intended. Russian newspapers repor that the Austro tferman prisoners in Russia on September 17th totalled one million. Eleotriclighfc and power installation now executed from 19s per point upwards. Latest and best materials fitted on most, approved principles.— Partieulais, Phoue 75, H M Giiffiths According to advices from Amsterdam a German patrol boat struck a iniae at the mouth, of the Ems and was beached. A Washington message says the clanger of »i immediate break between the United States and Germany over the Arabic incident has been averted by aasuianees contained iv a note received by O.mnt Bernstoff, German Ambassadur. No disclosures have been made. The compulsory conference in connection with the coal trade in Melbourne has not arrived at a decision and the parties are still c n~ ferring