AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
JEWEL ROBBERIES. GANG WORKING IN SYDNEY. By Cable.—Press Association. — Copyright. SYDNEY, November 26. Several big jewel robberies in the past week indicate the presence of a clever gang of thieves. Al the residence of Mr Henry Kater, M.L.C., the robbers secured valuable heirlooms presented to Mr Rater's father by the Tsar of Russia. A reward of £2OO has been offered. Big hauls were secured at other residences, the booty totalling several hundred pounds. GOLD PRODUCTION. SCHEME FOR ENCOURAGEMENT. (Received November 27, 10.20 a.m.) MELBOURNE, November 27. It is unofficially stated that the Federal Government is exempting gold mines from the operations of the proposed war profits tax. ' A BRISBANE FIRE. WAREHOUSE DESTROYED. (Received November 27, 10.20 a.m.) BRISBANE, November 27. A fire destroyed Butler Bros.' saddlery warehouse.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 873, 27 November 1916, Page 8
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