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AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

By 'J>k'srr*ph.—Press Association.—Copynfht. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS. (Received December 25, 5 p.m.) , -' Adelaide, December. 23. - Thi: final returns for the Senate in South Australia place Mr. Crosby (socialist) 14 ahead of Mr. Vardon for third place. Mr. Viirdon has asked for a recount. HOSPITAL PATIENT'S ADVENTURE. Sydney, December 22. A man suffering from concussion of the brain escaped in a naked condition from Gundagai Hospital, the other day, and spent 60 hours in the bush. He was taken back to the hospital, and has now completely recovered. FIRE IX A GAOL.-. ,- Houabt, December 22. A fire took place yesterday in the women's quarters at the Hobart Gaol. A large number of prisoners were temporarily released, and they energetically helped in suppressing (ho fire. The damage dona was not serious. •

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13368, 24 December 1906, Page 7

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AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13368, 24 December 1906, Page 7

AUSTRALIAN NEWS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13368, 24 December 1906, Page 7