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>*i A COMMONWEALTH STAMP. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 15, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, January 14. The Federal Government is offering prizes of £l5O for designs of a new Commonwealth stamp. A MURDER CHARGE. Received 15, 5.5 p.m. Melbourne, January 14. Percy Fynch was committed for trial on the charge of murder of Archibald Stone, found dead in a public park at Fitzroy, Melbourne. [Fynch alleged that the deceased attempted to assault one of his girl companions, and in the struggle he hit Stone witii a toy revolver. Medical evidence favored the view 1 that the murdered man was kicked on the head whilst prostrate on the ground.]
THE ROSENDALE WRECK. Received IG, 12.50 a.m. Sydney, January 15. The Rosendalc has been handed to the underwriters. Her position is considered hopeless. FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE. Received ,10. 12.50 a.m. Melbourne. Janunrv 15. During ten years the Federal Government civil service lias increased by 41 per cent. The civil servants now number 15.71)3. and the present Government is largely increasing the salary expenditure.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 224, 16 January 1911, Page 5
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