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Grenades and military drills cited in colonial report
A fragment discusses grenade types and handling in wartime context, noting smoke grenades and delays, plus training methods. It references Australian use, British practices, and reinforcements drawn from state commands, with figures for mobilization and camps, alongside unrelated local notices about property and road works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VIF
Nocthyesa
Queensland
New South Wales
Southern Command
Victoria
South Australia
Tasmania
Western Command
Western Australia
Northern Terrstur