Australia
CAPTURED SHIP KOMET RENAMED THE UNA,
United Press Association. (Received 11.20 p.m.) Sydney, November 14. Senator Pearce (Minister of Defence) has approved of the captured German ship Komet being re-named the Una and put into commission.
GENERAL. Sydney-, November 13. The Belgian Consul has remitted a 'further £20,000 to Belgium and subscriptions in New South Wales,Queensland, Christchurch, and Auckland. The total remitted is now £64,000. Melbourne, November 13. Wool exporters protest against the prohibition, and ask permission to export to America under guarantees. The Government is maintaining that export Will not be allowed unless it is absolutely convinced that the wool cannot reach Germany. It is understood that the prohibition was issued upon information supplied by the Admiralty, indicating that wool was being supplied to the Germans.
Mr Pearce is endeavouring to obtain the F.mden’s guns and anchor for the Federal capital.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 67, 14 November 1914, Page 5
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