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Appointment and incidents in the Western District news
The Chief Commissioner informs Senior Constable Harrison of Superintendent Edgar Martin’s appointment to lead the southern police district. A gas machine experiment resulted in facial injuries to a boy named Hasmussen. A fire destroyed a four roomed house at Kafiah. Debates over road alignment and local railway labor considerations are noted along with agricultural experiments and a pig breeding report.
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Harrison
Edgar Martin
Bailarst
Southern Police District
W. J. Beck
Oficer
Martin
R. A. Colenss
Dandenong
Geelong
Honalkt Hasmussen
Young Hasmussen
Kafiah
Mersere Cook Brea
Kuncan Twine Ren
Kanab
Guardian