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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
12
A bush tale opens with Jim Dawson dead in a tinfields camp and Tom Benwick aiding a dying remittance man. The narrator discovers a note and a map offering a path to gold, prompting plans to pursue Dawson’s secret with Pluto as guide and a looming moral reckoning.
A party from the Kew City Council touring in a Raine car in Walpole Street Kew was hit by an electric tram near Hotham and Evgevale Roads. Sir Henry Kellett, longtime Kew Council member, died within minutes of hospital arrival. The driver and town clerk were injured. Dr Sprusen underwent a second operation but died days later. The car was badly damaged after the tram struck its rear wheel.
A soldier settler shot at Campbelltown on Tweeday night. Mr L Robinson, a soldier wetter, was returning to his farm when he heard a voice call good night. He died and a bullet grazed his chest as it passed through the front. The injury was not serious. Investigations are being made.
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