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(Preßs Abmv.~ By Telegraph — Copyright) A.'yfA ADELAIDE, May 21. A deputation of Port Pirie works employees .informed the management of the Proprietary Company that the strike had Jj'oen declared off, but only so far. as Bprt Pirie is' concerned. This means '■that;. three furnaces will be restarted immediately. SYDNEY, May 21. 'Kerr, the nightwatchman, who told a sensational story of robbery, chargod m the --'.Magistrate's Cdurt ., with stealing £30,, the property of the RailWay t iCommiFsioners, at : Marrickville Ration. The Magistrate, on the- ground of lack of tangible evielence, discharged .him.; '.'-. ,' ' > (Received- May 22, 10.52 a.m.) MELBOURNE. May 22. The committee; appointed by the Minister of Defence to enquire into a scheme of Commonwealth ownership ofhorses', for military purposes urges the establishment of State breeding farms. A. case m. which the Rev. Ronald sought to recover £3000 damages for libel from Robert -Harper, member of Parliament, resulted iji a verdict for defendant. /
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11857, 22 May 1909, Page 5
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153AUSTRALIAN. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11857, 22 May 1909, Page 5
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