COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
:the TRAGEDY AT ST. IVES. (By. Eleotuio Tki.eoirafu--Copyiught] lUkIIED PbKBS ASSOCIATION, j , (Received 10.15 a.m.) Sydney, April 20. Brown, uho wus recently acquitted on a charge of murdering Sejgt. Hideey, has been committed to a mental hospital. DEARER MEAT. The price of meat has reached a record high level compared with only a year ago. It .shows .an ■. all-round advance of, over a penny per pound. Retailers state, that tins is due to the advent of Americans into the. trade in Queensland. THE EXETER TRAIN SMASH. At the trial of Irwin, accused gave evidence that' the distant signal show* ed a full green light. ..He was unable to see the home signal until within a few yards owing to dense fog. He then applied the brakes hard, but the train skidded on the slippery rails. If it had not skidded, he could have pulled up in the time. . The jury returned a verdict of "not guilty." The crowded court cheered enthusiastically.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 7, 29 April 1914, Page 6
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163COMMONWEALTH CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 7, 29 April 1914, Page 6
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