AUSTRALIAN NEWS
SMALLPOX
(Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, Feb. 18. The liner “Naklera,’* from which the case of smallpox was taken, as cabled this morning, is due at Sydney on Thursday. It is not definitely settled whether she will be quarantined.
A hunt for the passengers who disembarked at the other Australian ports continues diligently. One man, who is being soughtsip Sydney, lias not yet reported for: vaccination. He booked through to New Zealand. He w<ll be prevented from .- leaving this country until he complies with the quarantine regulations. Among the Naldera’s passengers who 'disembarked at Melbourne, iare Sir Wm. Irvine, Chief Justice of' Victoria, and his wife, who have been on a holiday in Colombo. ..NALDERA’S SMALLPOX.
SYDNEY, Fob. 18
Nefv Zealand passengers by the Nalclera will he allowed to continue their,, journey provided they comply with the Health regulations, including vaccination, and remaining here until the 25th. THEFT CHARGES. (Received this day at 8 a.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 18. At the criminal sessions, Charles Reeves, 42, and his son, Charles, 18, were convicted of receiving £925 sterling, the proceeds of a robbery from Norco Co-operative Limited Store. They were remanded for sentence. Mrs Reeves was also charged with receiving, but was acquitted. The major portion of the money was: found iii Reeves’ home. AUSTRALIAN GLIDER. SYDNEY, February 18. The first Australian-built glider was suceessfuiy tried out near Parramatta. The machine was piloted by Jack Lyons, a member of the .New ' South Wales Aero Club, it reached an altitude of one hundred feet, and covered five hundred yards ,but the weather was hardly suitable for gliding.
PILOT LICENSES SUSPENDED. MELBOURNE. February 17
The Minister of Defence announces the suspension of the license of another air pilot, who crashed in the Illawarra district, while carrying two passengers. After the accident, it was discovered that his ticket did not entitle him to carry passengers. Breaches of the air navigation rules are regarded seriously, as complaints are received that aviators indulged in dangerous practices at Parramatta. LOST IN THE MOUNTAINS. MEN LOCATED BY AEROPLANE. SYDNEY, Feb. 18. Two men, Norman Job, aged 25, and Walter Case, a cod 23. who were lost in the mountains near Bathurst since last Thursday, were located to-day hv two Air Force airmen, who discovered a fire which they had lighted. The aviators dropped bags of food,, which were eagerly devoured. Land parties have been directed to the spot where the men are sheltering. ,
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