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CASUALTY LIST. Received March 12, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, March 11. Following are included in casualty list No. 151:—111: Private G. S. MeCornish (in hospital at Cairo). Convalescent: Private E. G, Hannett. Returned to duty: Private R. Lancaster, Gunner W. H. Frame. ' ' OIL SHORTAGE. Received March 12, 5,5 p.m. Sydney, March 11. The shortage of oil, owing to the watersiders' refusal to handle cargo at award rates, is becoming serious. One firm has five vessels with four hundred thousand cases held up. LAND FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS. Received March 12, 5.5 p.m. Sydney, March 11. Already 4922 soldiers with agricultural experience, and 7280 inexperienced, of whom 833 have resources, have applied to take up land at the end of their military service. . f . , , 1 * : ' "''" REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CENSORED MESSAGES. Received March 12, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, March 11. A proclamation has been issued that any unexpended balance remaining in the hands of the post office in respect of telegrams and radio-teiegnwns stopped by the censor shall be reimbursed in respect of messages forwarded from July_ 1, 1915, on application by the senders, and in the cases where countries adopt a similar treatment no reimbursement will be made if the unexpended balance is below five francs per telegram, , -r..-vr--Z—. , *6»w PENALISING THE ENEMt.- «:■ Sydney, March 11. The Assembly has passed the second reading of the Naturalised Enemj &!&•
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1916, Page 5
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