AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
AX IMPUDENT ROBBERY.
By Cable —Press Association—CopyrightMelbourne, February 14.
A traveller at Ballarat railway station asked a youth to carry a bag containing £IOOO worth of jewellery. The youth suddenly fled, and escaped with the valuables.
A STABBING CASE,
Melbourne, February 14.
James Smith, aged 24, a laborer, was stabbed in the abdomen, and is in a critical condition at Werrabee. He says a stranger accosted him. • They walked along together, and entered an empty house to rest and smoke. The stranger whetted a knife on his boot and stabbed him without warning. Smith crawled to the railway, where the driver of a train noticed him and took him aboard.
FATE OF LOYAL WORKERS. Perth, February 14,
Considerable interest lias been taken in the announcement, made in New Zealand recently by the Hon. Mr. Jrhnston, Minister of Public Works, tbat when the Government assumes the tramways the twelve remaining loyalists who worked during the 1910 strike will be dismissed. The president of the Tram Union says the responsibility is Mr. Johnston's, not the union's.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 229, 15 February 1913, Page 2
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176AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 229, 15 February 1913, Page 2
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