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BUTT EH. AND TEA. (Eeo. April 29, 10.10 p.m.) i Melbourne, April 29. Butter las advanced 2d. to Is. 3d,, aud tea. a'penny per lb. CABLED NEWS IN BRIEF STATE COLLIERY IN NEW SOUTH .WALES. Sydney, April 29. ' Ail area near Lithgow has been selected as the State coalmine. VALUABLE MANUSCRIPTS AT . . AUCTION. London, April 29. At the - ' Red Cross Society's sale at Christie's (which realised £33,000), fire, pages of Dickens's autograph manuscript of, chapter 19 of "The Pickwick Papers," fetched £450; Kipling's draft of "For All We Have and Are," £36: and a poem by Hardy £24.—("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) A NEW ZEALANDER'S SUICIDE, (lloc. April 29, 11.40 p.m.) Sydney, 2pril 29. / At the inouest on Robert Coneys,' & New Zealander who was found dead in bed, the evidence showed that he was deployed as a rent collector. His. employer discovered a shortage in the accounts, . which deceased promised to make good. He cabled to New Zealand for money which was not forthcoming. He also stated that he had come into a fortuno of £8000. some years ago. The medical evidence was to 'tho effect that death 'was due to poisoning. Ai verdict of suicide was returned.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2449, 30 April 1915, Page 6
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201RISE IN PRICES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2449, 30 April 1915, Page 6
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