AUSTRALIAN NEWS
STUD SHEEP EMBARGO
AUTHORITIES REFUSE TO TAKE
ACTION
Press Association)
SYDNEY, September 10
The agitation in various quarters to prohibit the exportation of stud sheep from Australia to South Africa has met with a refusal on the part df the Commonwealth authorities, who have announced that they are unable to approve of such action.
TOWN CLERK’S DEFALCATIONS
SYDNEY, Sept. 11
Rody O’Grady, a former Town Clerk or Tenterfield, was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment on ten charges of stealing, forgery and uttering, his Council funds having, showed a' deficiency of £7,4i.0. The judgment described him as a dishonest scoundrel.
COMPANY STATEMENT.
MELBOURNE, Sept. 13,
During the hearing of a chum before the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Stuart Doyle, (chairman of directors df Australian Broadcasting Company) said on the present operations the Com pany was losing between ten and fifteen thousand sterling yearly.
PRISONER INJURED,
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE
this day at 9.25 a.m.) ADELAIDE, Sept. 12.
When attempting to escape from Yatala labour prison, John Baxter, an habitual criminal, fell from a parapet and was severely injured. Guards found him unconscious on the ground. It was the second attempt to escape within three months.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1929, Page 6
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