AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
NINE SHOPS GUTTED
(Received Oct. 28. 8.50 r».mA SYDNEY. Oct. 28
A fire in Nnrramire in the Dub ho district gutted nine shops. The damage is estimated at many thousands.
DOUBLE TRAGEDY. SYDNEY, Oct. 23. A double tragedy is reported from Tumberuiinia. ii> the Alburv district. The bodies cf Patrick Wolff and a woman. supposed to be Amy Turner were found lying together with bullet wounds in the heads. Apparently thewoman was first killed and then Wolff committed suicide, pulling the trigger with his toe. There are no details.— —r.p.A. TEA RISES IN SYDNEY. (Received Oct. 28. 8.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, Oct. 2-3. A number of wholesale tea houses have advanced the price of tea twopence a ]round. It is understood that most, if not all, of the others will make a similar advance. The causes given ior the increase are the higher prices ruling in the producing centres the exchange rate and a keener general demand.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXI, Issue 9848, 29 October 1924, Page 5
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