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TWO FISHERMEN DROWNED. VESSEL WRECKED DURING STORM. ■ (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) PERTH, November 16. Two fishermen named Brucr Soolatnau and Frederick Ericsson were drowned when ttho fishing vessel Elcnora was wrecked near Port Gregory during a storm. A third man managed to reach the shore on an icebox. STATE TRADING ENTERPRISES. INDEBTEDNESS TO TREASURY. BRISBANE, November 16. The Auditor-General’s report, which was tabled in the House, shows that the total indebtedness to the Treasury of the several State trading enterprises in Juno, 1029, was in excess of £2,000,000. BIG FIRE IN WARREN. THIRD IN TWO MONTHS. SYDNEY, November 17. (Received Nov. 17, at 6.5 p.m.) A fire gutted an hotel and several other buildings at Warren and caused damage amounting to £13,000, This is the third fire in the township in two months. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT. A YOUTH KILLED. SYDNEY, November 17. (Received Nov. 17, at 5.6 p.m.) A motor car crashed into an embankment at Earlwood last night and somersaulted four times. Kenneth Bowden, aged 18, was killed, and four other youths were injured. 4 BIG FIRE AT SALE. STORES BADLY DAMAGED. MELBOURNE- November 17. (Received Nov. 17, at 5,5 p.m.) A fire in the men’s department of the Leslie Proprietary's big stores at Sale did damage estimated at £20,000 to 130,000.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20877, 18 November 1929, Page 10
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