AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.]
SUGAR EIRE DAMAGE. ADELAIDE, Feb. 20
One hundred thousand mentioned in connection with the Sugar Gov’s fire represents the damage tu buildings and machinery. Over and above this it is estimated .seventeen thousand tons of raw and 70 tons of refined sugar, representing South Australia’s supply for six months and valued at half a million sterling, was destroyed. I LONG SENTENCES. .MELBOURNE. Fob. 20. Tacks (cabled Feb. 2.'ird.) was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment, and Hobert.son (a New Zealander), convicted of manslaughter of the Banker, Almeida, at Hampton, was sentenced tu ]5 years. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING DISPUTE. SYDNEY, Feb. 2G. The coastal steamship owners ,-t.if.e that, if unable to secure crews from the Union, owing to the men’s demands they will man their ships with volunteer labour. A COLLIERY .iFThp:. BRISBANE, FU'b. 20. The Aberdare extended coal mine at Biiudainba. is on fire. The mine is belching huge clouds of smoke, and the outbreak is so -wore as to prevent investigations. Hundreds of minors are waiting on the surface for an opportunity to descend to tight the flames.
OBITUARY. SYDNEY. Feb. 25 Obiluarv. - Sir Francis Lloyd.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 February 1926, Page 3
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