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fm TELEcuArn—ritr-ss association—corraioirr.) » .. '/V.';. ALLUVIAL GOLD. v Sydney, February 17. A rich find'of alluvial gold has been made near Sunny Corner, a minim; town in the county of Roxburgh, 124 miles west ; of Sydney. . iThe;: largest; of ; several; nuggets', weighs 18oz. . : > SANTIAGO DE CHILE TRAGEDY, ■ ■ . v Santiago, February 16. Hcrr Beckert, late German Chancellor at Santiago de Chile, declares that ho killed the, porter in self-defence. ~ • CARPENTARIA DOWNS TRAGEDY; ' • Brisbane, Fobruary 17. The aboriginal, Billy Wilson { has mado a further; confession in connection with the Carpentaria Downs tragedy. Ho now declares that ho himself killed Miss Duffy, while Alwyn Wilson held her. CONSUMPTION CONFERENCE. 4 - (Rec. Fobruary 17, 11.15 p.m.) London, February 17. ; The National Tuberculosis''.Conference, dealing largely withpreventive measures, Avas opened to-day in the Caxton Hall. - COST OF PAPER/ / (Rco. Fobruary 17,. 11.15 p.m.) New York, February 17. Owing to the cost of paper, many American newspapers are increasing the price. '.;••• CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT. ■ (Rec. Fobruary 17, 10.45 p.m.) ;. Sydney, February 17. ■ Henri do Josselin, accountant of tho Bank of New Zealand, has been arrested on a chargo ; of embezzlement. The amount involved is alleged to be about £600.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 435, 18 February 1909, Page 5
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193GENERAL CABLE NEWS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 435, 18 February 1909, Page 5
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