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A FERRY TRAGEDY., MOTOR-CAR AND SULKY FALL OVERBOARD,,. By Telegram—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, September 4. ' A motor-car, boarding the ferry Btoamer at Stockton, got out of control, and pushed a sulky overboard, and itself followed. The occupants of the sulky, Edward Dyer, his wife, and infant, woro drowned. The occupants of tho motor-car were rescued. (Roc. September 4, 10.15 p.m.) Sydney, September 4. Horace Cohen, the driver _ of the motor-car, ha* been charged with manslaughter. ITEMS IN BRIEF. THE PHYSICALLY FIT TO GO TO • . . THE FRONT. 1 ', Sydney, September 4. '. An order, has been issued that physically lit men employed in home service I are required for service abroad. CLAIMS OF RETURNED SOLDIERS. .Sydney, September 4. Mr. W. A. Holman (New South Wales State Premier), in opening tho new premises for returned soldiers,said ho proposed laying before Parliament proposals under which the Government would take charge of claims of returned, soldiers, securing by statute the permanent establishment of the whole of their futures and the futures of their widows and orphans. A NEW LIQUOR PROHIBITION. Sydney, September 4. A Proclamation prohibits the sale of liquor for consumption off the premises within a five-mile radius of the Liverpool Camp. THE MITCHELL ESTATE. Melbourne, September 4. Tho sum of £29,062 as probate has been paid in the estate of the late Mr. David Mitchell, father of Madamo Melba. NO SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CRICKET ' THIS SEASON. Adelaide, September 4. The Cricket Association has decided not to play matches during the coming season. :
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2868, 5 September 1916, Page 5
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249AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2868, 5 September 1916, Page 5
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