THE COMMONWEALTH.
. ENGLISH MAIL SUBSIDY. (By Cable—Press Association —Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Gable Auwutioft.) MELBOURNE, April 15. It is announced that tho subsidy to tho Orient Company for" tho mail contract is £130,000, not £220,000 us re* ported yesterday. CARGO PILLAGING. PERTH, April 15. Tho conference of .the Associated Chambers of Commerce passed a resolution urging that persons convicted of stealing on the wharves or railways should be imprisoned without tho option of a fino. . ,A LOCAL OPTION POLL. PERTH, April 10. The local option poll takes place on April 30th. BIG TIRE IN SYDNEY. (Received April loth, 10 p.m.) SYDNEY., April 15. A fire in Robson Houso in the city, in which several-firms or clothing niunuf&cturera were located, caused aaniago estimated at £15,000. WEST AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY. (Received 1 April 15th. 10 p.m.) PERTH, April 10. A settler named living near Kalamunda, attacked his two young sons with a razor, badly gashing their throats. He then killed himself with the razor. Broeklehurst s wife committed suicide recently.'
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17121, 16 April 1921, Page 9
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167THE COMMONWEALTH. Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17121, 16 April 1921, Page 9
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