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(Australian & N.Z. Cable Assn.) WELCOME' RAIN. SYDNEY, December 2. The drought shows signs of breaking. Light relieving rains are falling over a wide area. " MURDERER INSANE. SYDNEY, December 1. The prisoner Hawthorne, who on September 27, was committed for trial after the Coroner’s inquest, at which a verdict was returned , that he murdered Mrs Cox and Mrs Galetta, has been declared insane, and ordered to be detained in a criminal lunatic asylum , until he is mentally fit to jstarid his trial. N.S.W. NATIONALISTS. SYDNEY, December 1. At the annual conference of the New South Wales Nationalist Party, Mr Bavin informed the delegates that he had been in negotiation with the leader of the Country Party, and hq was confident that a completely satisfactory agreement for., mutual cooperation for the elimination of duplication and .disunity, and in th?.,selection of. their respective candidates for particular, seats would be arrived at, thus presenting a united front to the Labour Party at the elections. HOSPITAL SECRETARY. ! ■ SYDNEY", December '2. . A meeting of representatives of industrial bodies,- subscribing to the funds of the Newcastle Hospital, discussed the. appointment’ of Mr Coyle (Wellington) as secretary..- The meeting condeinned the President for malting the . appointment, and asked hiiji to resign. The meeting- also resolved to ask the Government to make aii immediate inquiry into ; the affairs ot the hospital, and that the appointment of Mr. Coyle be cancelled. ,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 December 1926, Page 5
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