COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
GUARD’S PROMPTITUDE. [By Electric Telegraph-Copyright] [United Press Association.! i. . Sydney June 29. A disastrous railway smash was narrowly averted by the promptness of Guard Godding. A crowded suburban train was blocked at the bend at Homebush. ' Godding heard a densely-packed race train approaching, warned the passengers to jump out, and ran hack and stopped the oncoming train in the nick of time. Many hundreds work endangered. FEDERAL FINANCES. Melbourne, June 29. Mr Wynne estimates that the Federal financial year will end with a surplus of a million. SMALLPOX IN SYDNEY. Sydney, June 29. Five cases of smallpox were reported to-day. BIG QUEENSLAND FIRE. Brisbane, June 29. A fire at Stanthorpe destroyed the .Commercial Bank, the Commercial Hotel, and eight shops, the damage amounting to £IO,OOO,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 58, 30 June 1914, Page 2
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127COMMONWEALTH CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 58, 30 June 1914, Page 2
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