AUSTRALIAN NEWS
TEAiORA TRAGEDY. CLUE TO THE MOTIVE. (Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, A bay 1. Inquiries into the Tcniora murder, cabled yesterday, disclose that the police have obtained possession of letters which indicate that Airs Billings had written to Aliddlebrook every week since 1928. making heavy demands on him for money. The post mortem reveals that the husband was twice shot through the head, and the wile was shut trough tin, chest.
LABOUR. SETTLES TROUBLE. SYDNEY. Ala.v 2. Tim I nbotir Daily says:—The Nationalist expectations were shattered when the State Labour Party in decided not to have a split to make an anti-T,abuur holiday. There was a sharp brush between Premier Lang and Air Kelly, but the trouble was smoothed over, however, and no motion of censure was missed oil Kelly.
CUSTOMS REVENUE, C:\NBERR \. May 2. Customs revenue received bv the Commonwealth during the last ten mou't’is is nearly thirteen million pounds les,- than t.lie corresponding neriod of last year. The figures are f 2-1.082,1 El and -.C:17,017.G72 respective-
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 May 1931, Page 5
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