AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
AUSTRALIAN AND N.2. CAULK ASSOCIATION, .MENTAL HOSPITAL .MURDER. (Received this day at 9.15 a.in.) SYDNEY, Nov. 10. In connection with the Ilawkcsbury murdcr. the corpse, on examination, showed a wound on the head made by a blow sufficiently heavy to render a mail unconscious hut death was due to drowning. There was no Jther murks ol violence on the body. Suspicion is attached to one patient .it the hospital. Detectives are making enquiries along this line, but there is little hope of a successful elucidation ol the crime as practically all the patients are in a pitiable state of lunacy and are illcapuMc of being questioned.
SERVICE TO SINGAPORE. SYDNEY. Nov. to. A new passenger service from Atistralian ports to Singapore l is to be inaugurated next year by the Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Company. The service will be in operation Irom the end of March from Sydney. Melbourne and Fremantle to Sourabaya and liatavia.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1924, Page 3
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156AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1924, Page 3
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