NO FIREWORKS ON GUY FAWKES DAY.
(Received October 18, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON", 17th October. In consequence of the Defence of the Realm Regulations, no fireworks_or _bon_-
fires will be allowed on Guy Fawkes Day. Many shopkeepers will suffer a heavy loss. NEW PROJECTILE. (Received October 18, 8.30 a.m.) i LONDON, 17th October. 1 Experiments have been made at Shoeburyness with a projectile invented by Robert French, and taken over by a syndicate. The shell is designed .to strike downwards. A MUCH-WOUNDED NEW ZEALANDER. LONDON, 16th October. Among the latest arrivals at Mount Felix Hospital, Walton-on-Thames, is a New Zealander, with forty-nine distinct shrapnel wounds, which he received at Gallipoli. LETTERS FOR THE FRONT INADEQUATE POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS. (Received October 18, 9 3.m.) , MELBOURNE, This Day. In spite of many bitter complaints from men at the front and their relatives, the postal arrangements serving the expeditionary Forces are most' inadequate. It is estimated that at present there are 50,000 letters addressed to members of the Expeditionary Forces in the Melbourne Dead Letter Office.
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Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 93, 18 October 1915, Page 8
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171NO FIREWORKS ON GUY FAWKES DAY. Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 93, 18 October 1915, Page 8
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