CAPTURE OF NAURU ISLAND.
(Recoir-e-d Oct. 9, I.lo' n.m.) Sydney, Oct. 8
Official confirmation has been received of the capture of Nauru Inland from tho Germans.- A warship tock possession, with, all due ceremony. It is estimated that there is sufficient phosphates on the island to last for fifty years at the present rat© of shipment.
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Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13595, 9 October 1914, Page 6
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56CAPTURE OF NAURU ISLAND. Colonist, Volume LVI, Issue 13595, 9 October 1914, Page 6
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