COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
FATAL EXPLOSION AT A MINE. (is* Electric Telkgbaph—OoprniOHij [United Pbebs Association.] Melbourne, September 11.. By an explosion at the Great Poseidon mine, Tarngaulla, one man was killed and three injured. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED TO SEVEN YEARS. Perth, September 11. Smith has had his death sentence commuted to seven years' imprisonment. On August 14th, Frederick Smith was condemned to death for the murder of his son at Tennessee. Father and son were discussing business matters when the son lost his temper. The father pointed his gun at his son, and when the latter rushed him he fired, intending to him in tho legs, but the charge entered the lad's body, and he rolled over dead. THE EVELEICH HOLD-UP. Sydney September 11. Falkiner, extradited from Tasmania in connection with the Eveleigh hold-up, was acquitted.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 22, 12 September 1914, Page 7
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134COMMONWEALTH CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 22, 12 September 1914, Page 7
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