Second Edition COMMONWEALTH CABLES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 63, 19 July 1913, Page 6

Second Edition COMMONWEALTH CABLES.

A SHOCKING STORY

[By Electric Telesuaph—Copyright [United Press Association. 1 Adelaide, July 18. A gild named Dan, ai Miliswoon gave birth ‘Ho a child which, it is a! leged, was* bulled alive in a paddock The doctor declined to give a ccrti-i----jc,te till the body was produced. When examined, the child was sin alive, hut died on the following day t The girl’s father has been arrested o. a charge of murder.

CONSPIRING TO MURDER. Sydney, July 18

Clara Cowell and Louisa Berry plead ed guilty to a charge of conspiring to murder 'Mrs King. Each was sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment, witJ labor. The Judge, referring to tin enormity of the offence, declared tha. he could not distinguish it from i case of assassins who were paid tc go out and kill.

THE LAST TOAST. Sydney, July 19

Walter Browne, general manager m Lassetter’s emporium, expired gulden |y at Lassetter’s annual hall, shoitly after resuming his seat after proposing the toast of “The h irm.

ECHO OF A POLICE SQUABBLE. (Received 9.35 a.rn.) Sydney, -July 19. In the case of ex-Constable Cal well, who was concerned in a squabbk in tne police barracks at Melbourne, the' Chief Justice said the ease du not come within the section winch indicated that the weapon must be aimed at the other person. The evidence showed that the revolver was not pointed at another. The jury by direction returned a verdict or “Not Utility. [A Melbourne cablegram on the iUUi June stated that as the result oi a sensational squabble in the police miracles, arising out of a constable, allegedly drunk, refusing to leave, followed' by the firing of two revolver shots Constable Calwell was summarily dismissed, and then arrested on a Charge of shooting with intent to inuruer anotner constable, who, however, was uninjured].

boot factory burned. (Received 10.35 a.m.) Melbourne, July 19. White’s boot factory, Fitzroy, valued at several thousands, was damaged by fire. It was insured in the Royal Office.

FIRE IN THE EAST. Brisbane, July 19

The steamer Kumano Maru brings eastern nows that a fire in a fisherman’s hut in a prefecture of Japan, spreading, destroyed severity-five buildings. A yiomau .who was arrested confessed that she set fire to the house fremjcalpusy, ..... {

OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MEAT aidfiw bttcq TRADE I : 1 n:"Ti: -s - W

iMjr lAcriotty formerly chief engineer fifochfek' st^ftriiQS c pO'd 10 ! ' va? ' 11 passengpr, by the, Kumario Maru, say p there is a' grbat opportunity to export meat to Vladivostok, where Europeans are rapidly increasing. Mi Guthrie is now engaged in conveying meat from Tientsin to Vladivostok. Although inferior to Australian it issold at a shilling per pound, borne mutton brought 'ls bd : per 'pound. The port is open for seven months ot the year. OtlieV centres fhwait;Exploitation. Tlenty of back-leading is obtainfible, >, - . : .