MINOR ITEMS.
MELBOURNE, Sept! 22
Owing to public opposition the Victoria Racing Club has abandoned its proposal to charge extra prices at the Spring Meeting in aid of the patriotic fund.
ROME, Sept. 21. Wheat is increasingly scarce in
Germany
OTTAWA, Sept. 21
Montreal's patriotic fund has closed at a million and a half dollars, collected in five 'days.
ANTWERP, Sept. 21. News of a German reverse in France filtered through to Brussels.
The military governor threatens to shoot all persons found in possession of English or Belgian newspap. rs. Only German newspapers or Dutch of a pronouncedly pro-German character, are authorised.
.SYDNEY, Sept 22
The Navy Office has received messages of sympathy from all quarters in connection with the loss of the
submarine
COPENHAGEN, Sept 21
, The" "Berliner Tageblatt" says that the German policy in North Schleswig has hitherto been a great mistake. The new governor is expected to seek to conciliate the two nationalities there. ,
I,E HAGUE, Sept 21
A telegram from Berlin states that the Kaiser's son August Wilhelm was Avcunded in the left arm. The Kaiser decorated him. .
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Northern Advocate, 22 September 1914, Page 5
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