AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
Melbourne, January 1. . Owing to tiie capsize of a canoe on the Yana, Ruby Wood and Eva McCartney were drowned. Two male occupants were rescued. Sydney, January 1. Fourteen teams have started in a six days’ cycling race ou the Cricket Ground. They include D. G. Scott Zealand), who teams with Brooks (South Australia). Melbourne, December 31. Nicholas King, Lake Bolac, went demented through drink.. He attacked his daughter with a tomahawk, severely wounding her. He subsequently committed suicide. Tne daughter’s wounds arc dangerous. A thirteen-year boy has been arrested, and confesses to having broken into sixteen houses and being concerned in thirty cases of housebreaking-
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 16, 2 January 1912, Page 6
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