AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Melbourne, June 30. Mr. Wise, Postmaster-General, has announced that the fortnightly mail service will commence in September, the liners to leave Sydney every alternate Tuesday and Melbourne every alternate Saturday. A GOVERNMENT LOTTERY. Brisbane, June 30. The Government has decided to promote a 10s State lottery, the prizes to aggregate £2’6,000. CHARGE OF MURDER. Melbourne, June 30. John King, upholsterer, charged with the murder of Frederick and Annie Speard at Beaconsfield on the 12th, has been remanded for eight days. FEDERAL SHIPPING LINE. Melbourne, June 30. The Commonwealth Shipping Line has decided to extend its oversea service and so cater for the Australian trade to Germany. A. steamer is now loading for Hamburg and Antwerp. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED. Sydney, June 30. The death sentence passed on Charlss Speechley for the murder of Constable Wolgast in Centennial Park, has been commuted to imprisonment for his natural life.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 July 1921, Page 7
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154AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 1 July 1921, Page 7
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