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Hallstoras incident and court actions in Milton district
A series of local misfortunes and legal actions include hall stones larger than eggs cutting into oats, sugar stock penalties for delaying reports to the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, and a star print office foreman losing a hand in machinery. A stranger, William Griffiths, was fined for possessing an uncertain cake of gold. A Kilmore tragedy follows jealousy leading to violent acts and a suicide attempt.
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Hill
Star
William Griffiths
Cootamundra
Kilmore
Dani Smith
Mary Rainey
Wailds
Smith
Gu Ube