AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS
THE PETERSBOROUGH CRIME <i —— Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Press Association. ADELAIDE, August 19. Bonctos was found guilty of manslaughter, and was sentenced to ten years’ imprisonment, Tsontsos was acquitted. [At Pctcrsborough (on the Northern .Railway) the body ot a Greek named Vlachos was tound buried in a quarry with his throat gashed and Ins heart cut out. The police arrested Aristoteles Bcnctos (who was suspected of having been with the murdered man on the day of his death) and another Greek named Tsontsos in connection with the affair.]
PADDINGTON SHOOTING AFFAIR SYDNEY, August Lh Airs Dyer (not Dwyer) was the victim of the Paddington shooting yesterday. She informed the police that Martini became enraged at lunch because sbo told him that she was unable to prepare his evening meal, and he suddenly drew a revolver. After a struggle she secured the weapon, but lie again obtained possession of it and shot her. He then committed suicide. NORTHERN MINES WORKING SYDNEY, August 19. In accordance with the decision of the coal conference all the northern mines have resumed work.
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Evening Star, Issue 19024, 20 August 1925, Page 5
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182AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS Evening Star, Issue 19024, 20 August 1925, Page 5
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