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LI’EK PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.I A SERIOUS TRAGEDY. BRISBANE November IG. Thomas Cootou, a well-known mineowner, after making his will, secured a rifle and shot dead four men, Bernard Thompson, William Broom, Harold Smith, and Willi am Brown, who were working various claims on the Mount Coolon Goldfield, lie told another man that lie intended to shoot live or six more himself. Cootou escaped to the bush and is still at large. Re was recently engaged in litigation over the. mines. It is believed that his mind is unhinged.
CONTROL OF PAPER. jSYDNEY November IG. The Federal Government lias abandoned the proposed paper control.
PACIFIC POSSESSIONS. MELBOURNE' November IG. The House carried on the voices. All' Watt’s motion regarding the non-re-turn of Germany’s Pacific possessions.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1918, Page 4
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125AUSTRALIAN. Hokitika Guardian, 18 November 1918, Page 4
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