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DROUGHT IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] Adelaide, September 30. Farmers static that the dr one: lit is the worst experienced here. Stock are deteriorating, and large numbers have been, destroyed to prevent starvation. Three hundred horses >ere recently sold for one shilling each THE E/i)RLE HERMANN CA?~. } Sydney, September 30. Joseph Earle Hermann was committed for trial on a charge of uttering forged promissory notes tor £2689, vfith intent to dei'.aud. Ea’l was fixed, at £IO,OOO. Ev dence for the prosecution alloyed that llic accused opened various banking accounts, and obtained sums totalling over £30,000 by means of forged promissory notes. At the time of his arrest} Hermann was an inmate of a hospital for the insane. RAILWAYS. September 30. report of the Bail ways tabled in the £s,sßl,expenses £3,773,49? and
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 38, 1 October 1914, Page 2
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