AUSTRALIAN NEWS
[[-Australia & N.Z. Cable Association
PUBLIC HEALTH .STATISTICS. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.) BRISBANE, October 12. The annual report of the Commi.s- ---* sicitter ol Public Health shows that Ctuceiitslaml has the second lowest •death rate and the third lowest infanI '.tile mortality rate of any country in I tl:£- Empire. ■QUEENSLAND BAIL DEFICIT. .BRISBANE, October 12. t)pcralions of the Queensland rail■tv.:iy> |or the past year show a deficit <<i r.nM.199. A SCIENTIST’S AID. ,M Ef.ROU RXE. October 12. Sir Frank Heath, of the Department ~i Seientilic and Industrial Research in 'England, has arrived. He will assist -the Austialian Government in the improving and handling of transportation . and preservation of food exports, parlicisiarlv in the direction of eliminating brown heart in apples. A TRAGEDY. (Received this day at 9.30 a.m.' •SYDNEY, Get. 12. Mrs l’arr. aged 37, proprietress of a daily at Hyde, and Alfred Anderson, !r~l. were found in the former's dairy with bullet wounds in the head. It i.surmised that following a quarrel. Anderson shot Parr and then committed vuiefdo.
BENZINE TRAGEDY. (Received this day at 10.25 a.nt.) BRISBANE. Oct. 12. Mr- Ro/.c.ntreter. 21. and her 13 .months eld baby were fatally burned, and TTionr»is Braitluvaite, 21, employed at the former's farm, seriously injured hv an explosion of benzine on Rozcnt.reter's farm, near Togoolawah. Mrs Rozentrcter was preparing to clean the windows, she pouring boiling water into a bucket of benzine. An explosion Billowed and she and the baby were enveloped in flames. Rraithivaito attempted to rescue them, anil was serfiottsly hurtled. Mrs Kozen(reti'r and The baby died shortly after admission to the hospital. where .Tiraithwaite is in a critical condition. WHALERS SAIL EUR N.Z. HOBART, (lid. 12. Sailed -Star Six and Star Seven, Norwegian whalers, for New Zealand
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19251012.2.32
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 12 October 1925, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
292AUSTRALIAN NEWS Hokitika Guardian, 12 October 1925, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.