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NO TEAM FOR DAVIS (TP. Australian Press A isn.—United Service MELBOURNE. Dee. I<J. Tbe Australian Lawn Tennis Association lias definitely decided that no Davis Cup team will he sent, from \ list id lin next year. FALSE INCOME TAN RETURN. RRfSRANIK. Dee. |<j. A line of £l <: 'l sterling, in default six months, was Imposed on Harold Savige. a medical practitioner. for having submitted a I also income tax roiurn. Defendant, was also ordered i,, |,;i v double I lie amount, of I lie Ia x evaded, which amounted approximateiv to L'l77).
MURDKII- BY BLACKS. CANBERRA. Dee. 19. The Department ol Home Allairs has been advised that a white settler af Rarrou Creek, named lleiity, has been ngunlered by blacks. A police parly lias left for the scene. AUSTRALIA’S POPULATION SYDNEY. Dee. 19. The Commnnwoall h Statistician estimates the population of the Commonwealth at the end of September was 0.810. 108, being 111 .108 more than a year ago. Immigration accounted lor 81.975. New South Wales is responsible for nearly half the increase with a total of A 1.578. This State’s population is now nearlv two and a-hall million.
O’BRIEN MURDER. IMS PARTNER CHARGED. ( Received I his day al II a.m., PERTH, Dee. 111. Ah inquest was held into the death of William O'Rrieii. who was shot while asleep at the hostel at Konilinin. Waller Jermvn. aged his partner, was committed for trial, on a charge of wilful murder. Evidence was given bv a housemaid that she saw Mrs Jermyii remove two earl idges from derm vn's poel.et. similar to I hose in court. She also heard two men quarrelling on the night of tin* tragedy. .R-rmyn. in a statement to the police said on numerous occasions lie had found t)' lire'll and Mrs Jermvn in compromising t ireumsianees.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1928, Page 5
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