22 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
1
The milliner Misa Alice Maddock of Gertrude Street Fitzroy failed to insert a key. the door had to be forced and a skeleton key was found in the lock amid doubts about security.
In Criminal Court Justice Hood heard that Ellen WUMGi and two women accused of pushing a victim near Green Street and robbing him in Melbourne after midnight. A mixed verdict read not guilty for some, with jurors noting uncertainties about the robbery. Fire destroyed Mail, hotel and warehouse buildings causing extensive damage but no injuries, as winds averted larger loss. A series of unrelated regional notices follow.
The report lists arrivals and departures by nationality including 21 British and 64 Chinese, plus 159,080 admitted without dictation tests. South Australia shows 259,718 horses and 93,150 pigs. sheep losses reach 298,838 from all routes with 93,248 wild dogs and foxes destroyed.
Australian craft unions distressed by the Arbitration Act push for an early Sydney meeting to coordinate action. They argue industrial boards are required and seek wider union support to pressure the government to amend the law.
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