THREE DROWNED.
i%. • SYDNEY, January 1. Two sisters, named Burgess, while bathing in a mine dam at Piper's Flat, got beyond their depth. A youth, named Albert Woods, who went to their assistance, was dragged, down. All three were drowned.—(A. and A.Z. Cable.) »■' STATE REVENUES. SYDNEY, January 1. The New South Wales revenue for the half year ended December 31, was £16,----789,000, an increase of £659,551 compared with the previous corresponding half year. MELBOURNE.. January 1The State revenue for the half year was £8.G65,000, an increase of £351",552 over that of the corresponding period last year.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.) PEKTH, January 1. The half year closed with a deficit of £375,764, making an accumulated deficit of £6,286,679.—(A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 1, 2 January 1924, Page 5
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