AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn.) SYDNEY. September 1-0. A gang of expert thieves is working iii the c-ty. Two suTc*-- at the Producers’ Cooperative Distributing Company were blown open and about £5OO was taken. Duplicate keys were us< d to open five shops in the State shopping block and assorted goods, valued at £6OO. were riolcn. George Clifford Wray was found guilty of the wilful murder of Charles Patterson, and was sentenceto death. Ihe jury, recommended Wray to mercy on account of his youth and weak nd nd. In yesterday’s storm around Sydney a picture theatre at C ibrainatt .t was blown down. A large hotel was exten 4vcly damaged at Cubramattu. Scores of windows, which we're subjected to the fury of the hailstorm, were smashed to atoms. The win ■ had a velocity of between fifty and s-xiy miles m and completely disorgaui cd the tciegraph lines in the' country, consequently the full extent of the damage is not ascertainable. 1
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Grey River Argus, 11 September 1930, Page 8
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