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Newspaper

Harvey Chronicle

Location

Harvey, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

4

Army Forces Structure From Infantry to Artillery Units

The article details unit compositions across the Army from platoons to brigades, including sections, platoons, companies, battalions, regiments, and divisions. It notes administrative roles of regiments, strength figures for infantry divisions, cavalry units, and artillery formations. It also recounts the mine sweepers encountering a submerged enemy mine layer and a dramatic underwater explosion.

Alls Cavalry Ig Lertitonals

Mine Sweepers Haul Reveals Submarine Mine Laying

A wartime account describes early March signs of enemy mine laying from a submarine minelayer. Despite limited surface vessels, mines appeared across routes as observers suspected submerged craft activity and complex countermeasure efforts.

Mussina

Central Sandbag Drive Seeks Funds and Labour Support

The Central Sandbag Committee appeals to the public for funds and labor to manufacture sandbags for military use. Scouts, Perth Boys School pupils, and local firms offer help. a contract for 1000 bags at a lower cost is in place. The drive focuses on centralized purchasing and streamlined distribution through WA Central Sandbag Committee Perth.

Ceatral Ciculats Hoy Perth Tts Joyce Fremantle Messrs Scous James Sr Central Sandbag Committee How McCommack Ferna Rahway McCorpeak Centuy Barnwk Thas Imay

Language of criminals and their coded signs explored

The article surveys criminal signaling methods from street slang and covert signs used by thieves in Germany and Austria. It notes sign patterns, coded messages, and calendar based cues used to coordinate crimes and evade authorities, with examples from burglars and prison escape attempts.

Germany Erie Ais Ladlewen Javnee Aey Andy Uce Hawwu Viche Eure Styri Austria Gratz Polly

Honest Dog Sets Local Record for Truthfulness

A seaside town tale features Jenkins praising his clever dog for obeying, while a wary Scot notes even a dishonest trick undercuts trust. The dog bravely retrieves a submerged coin and a fish bone, illustrating a humorous clash between honesty and cunning in everyday life.

Young Jenkins Aly

War relief effort urged for sandbags by municipal leaders

A letter from the committee to the Commandant and its reply are circulated to assure the public of the committee's standing. The committee designates a day called WA on December 6 to mobilize mayors, chairmen of road boards, and municipalities to raise funds and materials for sandbags. Mayors and road board chairs are to organize district campaigns with support from citizens, churches, and public groups.

Vie Chommen

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