AUSTRALIA.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16492, 6 March 1914, Page 7

AUSTRALIA.

By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SUNDAY TRAMS. SYDNEY, March 5. Tram statistics show that 40,000 persons have availed themselves of the recently afforded opportunity of travelling during church hours on Sunday night. Tho Commissioners turned down a protest by the Evangelical Council against the innovation. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY. Albert Papakura, a son of Maggie Papnkura, the New Zealand guide, was knocked down at night in a street in Penrith. On recovering consciousness he discovered that he had been robbed of £2O in race winnings.