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Although sheer necessity has com- pelted many Australian purchases of electrical machinery and apparatus"
MONDAY, NOVEMBER · 17, 1919.
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A striking instance of the cap- riciousness of fate decurred at the Invalides, when Lieut Colonel Dreyfus, the former prisoner of Devi's Island, was publicly decorated During the three weeks that have with the insignia of an officer of the passed since Parliament rose mangion of Honour. Some five and rumours and statements have ap peared in the newspapers about the twenty years ago Captain Dreyfus,
last two or three years, it cannot be military position in North Russia as he then was, was convicted by from the United States during the A full account of the policy of the court martial of the crime of bay British Government was given to ing bis country by the salt c. conaald that the British manufacturers' the House of Commons on July 29idential documents. In addition to position is respect of these lines has by the Secretary of State for War on being transported he was publich been seriously assailed. In certain behalf of the Cabinet. This policy degraded in the presence of a large of the smaller appliances fittings,... was accepted by the House practic number of his comrades of the etc, and also the simpler forms of ally without challenge. It is being French army, and his epaulettes and electrical wires and cables, competi steadly and punctually executed, other military insignia were:teration from Japan has been rife, and and the decisions on which it was from his caiform. The controversy further competition is growing up as to be guilt. or innocence tore through the manufacture, within the based are irrevocable.
France in half, and that its effects Commonwealth itself of some similar have not yet entirely passed away is lines. It may, however, be a very evident from the fact that all re-long time before the Commonwealth ference to the final testimony to the will become: a manufacturer of any rehabilitation of this Jewish officer is large electrical plant. ayolded by nearly every Parie news. paper.
General Lord Rawlinson has been placed in supreme command of the British forces, both in the Archangel and Murmansk regions and he has been supplied with everything that he has asked for and has been accorded the fullest discretionary power as to the time and method of evacuation. There is no reason to suppose that he will not succeed in his task, and succeed at an early date.
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The main reason why Great Britain, has maintained its position in the Australian market as a sup plier of electrical goods is that Australian practice follows that of the United Kingdom rather than that of the United States. Further more, the valuable experience pos sessed by the latter country in GEN. IRONSIDE'S PLAN.
hydro-electric installations is of Therefore, when, in May, the ad-little avall in Australia, the Tus vance of Admiral Kolchak's, armes manian water power schemes being from Siberia; offered the hope, and the only considerable ones in the Commonwealth. Nevertheless there even the prospect, that he would be able to effect a junction between his is little doubt that in Australia, northernmost any and the Norths in many other countries, it is to the United States that, prospective Russian cope, General Ironside was
purchasers of electrical plant are The attitude of the National Rus-instructed to prepare a plan for looking when any question of the alans. as well as that of the civil facilitating this junction. This plan. population, must inevitably be affect was approved by the Cabinet. Had installation of a high-voltage system enters. Our manufacturers should ed by the impending British with it been possible to carry it into effect drawal and by the fact that after we the British forces could have left therefore use every possible endea are gone they will be left to continue North Russia without risk or diff your to convince such purchasers the struggle alone. Thus the task culty and without anxiety as to the of their capacity to fulfi the of extricating the British troops fate of the North Russian Governmost exacting requirements and while doing the least possible injury ment and Army. There would then should make the most of such ex sheep's Head and Feet,-Young 10 the chances of the Russian National have been no necessity for the British perience of high voltage equipment forces is one of great complexity. and French Governments to send the as they either have gained, them. selves or have at their disposal. additional reinforcements which are The points to remember with re gard to the prime motive power in Further, his Majesty's Government now on the spot.
That this plan never materialised Australia is that hydraulic force is have considered that it is their duty to offer means of refuge to all those was certainly not the fault of the unavailable, fuel oil is dear, coal is Russians who, having compromised British, who stood ready to do their expensive and at times almost un- themselves by helping us since we part with adequate forces-namely, obtainable at any great distance fanded in North Russia, might now to advance along the Dvina to Kotlas, from port or pit. This statement of otherwise find themselves exposed to destroying the enemy's flotilla and the general position as regards fuel Bolshevik vengeance. Considerable base there. But Admiral Koltchak's
to the projects in Victoria for utilizing numbers of persons, including women armies, so far from advancing, have ads to be qualified by a reference and children, in addition to the British retired hundreds of miles eastward, the large deposits of brown coal and troops, have therefore to be evacua- and no hope of effecting a junction also certain water powers. Which
ever of the two schemes proves more! ted by sea. Yet all the time the with him before the winter remains. front has to be maintained largely The Government were therefore feasible, the fact remains that the by Russian troops against an enemy forced to face again the difficult and State expects to need within two who is well informed of all that is painful alternative, which they had years 163,000,000 units of power and not shrunk from at the beginning of in 1925 more than double that taking place.
the year, but which they later had amount, as compared with 72,000,000 some hopes might be avoided, at any untis generated in 1917. This in- rate in its most anxious form.
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It is not proposed to issue 207 sports and sailing away under cover of the guns of the warships would further statement of policy during the
TURBINES AND ENGINES; would be dishonourable to the British their close, and when it is certain that the lives of British soldiers will
For power stations of medium name.
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vised. Otherwise always insisted that the British the interests of the National Russians caparty and over steam turbines troops could not be withdrawn ex prejudiced, a full account of the are generally cpt by certain offensive operations measures taken and the military high speed steam engines are the ot limited scope in order to disengage reasons for them will be prepared by driving force, with producer gas the front. Ample strength, freedom the General Staff and presented to engines coming next. The British of action, cool and firm leading, Parliament by the Secretary of State. steam engine has a splendid re- patient and skilful dispositions, are Another crop of rumours and reputation. Owing to the compara-Henings-Tao Pak required. There is every reason to ports has grown up about the various tively low cost of wood, it is often Halibut-Cheung Kwan Kap. 11 believe that they will not be lacking, anti-Bolshevik forces in the Baltic the custom to use this fuel with suc- Labrus-Wong Fa Yu To add to the difficulties of such an States and on the Petrograd front tion gas producers and gas engines. Lesch,-Wa Yo... operation in its most critical phase The main authority for all these is If the Diesel type of engine is to Lobsters-Lang Es... by inspiriting the enemy cr dishearten- to be found in the Bolshevik wire obtala anything in the way of a foot sekarsi, Chi Yu...
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"FOR THE ALLIES IN CONCERT.”
relative to the most available des ments which have been published
It is not for to to clear up the criptions of fuel in Australia, it will purporting to emanate from Lieut doubts of the Bolshevik enemy at be seen that the demand for the Colonel Sherwood-Kelly. This officer the expense of the little States and small country house lighting set or was on August 16 removed from the struggling Russian forces who are the small power farm set is governed command of his battalion at Arch maintaining themselves in this by that factor. Until oil is cheaper angel and sent back to England by theatre, more especially as their the petrol electric set will not be in Lord Rawlinson for a serious offence fortunes have an indirect bearing great demand. under the Army Act Lord Rawlin- upon our own problem at Archangel. The directions in which United son has reported that he refrained It must, however, be repeated, States electrical engineers are most from trying him by court-martial first, that no British troops are likely to improve their footing in the only on account of his gallant fight employed or bave ever been em Australian market are switchgear ing record. He is now alleged to ployed in this theatre, and secondly, and transmission line equipment. have committed an offence of a that his Majesty's Government have Makers, might well look carefully different character against the King's always sedulously refused to accept into the competition which they are Regulations, in regard to which dis- any responsibility for the success or meeting in these lines and make are at Port Kembla, NSW for the supply of 16 tons of assorted ciplinary action must take its coarse. failure of any military operations greater efforts to overcome it.
No statement can be made at the there.
As regards telephorie and telegraph gauges, at the price of £2,272 13a.
The Tsingkiangpu correspondent We have given a certain supply of apparatus, British manufacturers 4d. It was stated that the Australian present time in regard to impending military events, and none is needed arms and munitions and such advice ought to make a bid for securing the tender was 9 per cent. higher than a of the N. C. Daily News writes on beyond the perfectly clear and and assistance as we had a right to contracts for all such equipment as is British tender, 7 per cent. higher November 1:The Grand Canal has definita assurances already given to give, on the clear understanding that purchased abcoad because all the than a United States one, 14 per cent, had a temporary dam put up across. Parliament and repeated above. But we could not involve ourselves in systems in Australia are owned by higher than a Canadian, and 15 per it at Yangkiachuang, a town five with regard to the past, it may be that quarter. And, of course, the the Government, and British manu. cent. higher than a Japanese tender. miles north of here. As a result. The first electrical goods made in there is practically no water south worth while to emphasise what has British Navy, with its superb eff facturere are generally given pre already been stated in the House of ciency, has prevented the Bolshevik ference. Automatic telephone equip the Commonwealth consisted of light of it and a very serious state of fleet from raiding the Baltic ports. ment is gradually replacing all other. Ing fitings of ordinary types, insula affaire exists, as the canal bed has The decision to evacuate Archangel In this quarter there are two dif- Fer telegraphe British standards are tora, insulator pins, and radiators. been left full of boats stuck in and Murmansk was come to by his ferent sets of dangers which threaten followed..
Under the protective tariff by which the mud. It seems almost incon- Majesty's Government in February in a far-reaching manner the interests British cable manufacturers still the Commonwealth Government en ceivable that such a thing should last upon the advice of the General not only of Great Britain but of the hold an excellent position in the courages local industries, and aided have happened but it is rumoured also by conditions arising from the here that some people living on the Staff as laid before the Cabinet by the victorious Allies. The first is the Australian market.
"Salt Canal" have paid a large sum Secretary of State for War. Ample overrunning of these small States by For underground construction, war, the manufacture of the many notice was given to the Russian the Bolsheviks and their consequent paper-insulated lead-covered cable additional lines of a similar nature to the official at the Custom's office authorities of this intention, and they reduction to anarchy and ruin. The is favoured, but armoured cable laid has now been embarked on-The south of us and he has permitted It
The Chinese are justly indignant but e were encouraged and aided to take second is the rescue of these small directly in the ground is coming Times.
seem helpless to find a solution. The every possible step by raising and States from this danger by the Ger into more frequent use. For low
water has been deflected into the equipping troops to make themselves mans and the consequent establish tension work concentric cable is
"Salt Canc!" and will probably be self-supporting
ment of Germany as the predominant often installed.
turned back before long, but the fact INDIGESTION AND BILIOUS that such an outrage has been per It was also decided that in the influence in the Baltic and ultimately event of these. Russian efforts falling over Russia.
mitted and even given countenance
Commona.
CROWING LOCAL MANUFACTURES.
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when bilicus, but take a full dose The love of money certainly causes YOU should not sat food of any kind does not argue well for the future. Chamberlain's Tablets and drink a multitude of outrages and justices plenty of water. That will cleanse the in this country. restors the system to healthy condi tion For sale by all Chemists, and Spend your Eveninge in a “ WALLA
Deans of refuge should be offered The resources at the disposal of It is noteworthy, however, that to all who had reason to fear being this country would not enable us the Electric Supply Committee of the left behind on shore. The British single-handed to avert either of these Melbourne City Council recently General, Staff, have always foreseen dangers. But they have for, aome announced that for the first time it the difficulties and anxieties which time engaged the attention of the had been possible to purchase would attend the actual process of Peace Conference to Paris. The pro- Australian made copper cables, stomach, more the bowels and soon withdrawal. These difficulties and blem is clearly one which can only The committee recommended the anxieties would necessarily be doubled be grappled with by the victorious acceptance of the tender of an and redoubled if the local Russian Allies acting in concert.
Australias company, whose works
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