AUSTRALIAN NEWS
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.
SYDNEY, Oct. 23. The trial has opened of five men who were arrested in connection with the £5 note forgeries. Two of them pleaded guilty, and were remanded for sentence. Four prisoners, two of whom had been convicted in. connection with the note forgeries, attacked a warder in Ta m worth gaol and escaped. One subsequently surrendered, but the others are still at liberty. The warder was taken to hospital, where he is in a critical condition.
At the wool sales there is a strong market for all .descriptions.' Greasy merinos brought up to 20jd and erossbreds to 21|d.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, 24 October 1916, Page 5
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104AUSTRALIAN NEWS Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXII, 24 October 1916, Page 5
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