AUSTRALIA
[Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.,
SHEARERS’ bEMAND. SYDNEY, May 8. In reference to the threatened shearers’ 'strike, the Secretary of the Australian Workers’ Union announces that the published statements arc unofficial •, The only action taken by file Union is the lodgement of a claim with the Arbitration Court for varying the pastoral award. FAMILY DROWNED. SYDNEY, May 8. At the inquest on the Parkers, victims of the Beckon tragedy, the jury found that the'children were drowned, but there was not sufficient evidence to show by what means. The mother drowned herself, probably in a fit of temporary insanity. The father also drowned himself.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 May 1925, Page 5
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