AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1427, 9 September 1918, Page 5 (Supplement)

AUSTRALIAN NEWS.

A SCIENTIST DEAD. 1 BV CnWe. —Treau J«erio*<o» —f'op»rt*»f. SYDNEY, Sept 7. ■■ The death is announced of Mr McGarrie Smith, the scientist. 3H [Mr McGarrie SraiUi in July presented to -S the State the secret of the manufacture of an anthrax vaccine and endowed an Instltute with ElO.OtHl to carry out the process.] MURDER AND SUICIDE. SYDNEY, Sept. 8. \ shocking lraged\ occurred at Manly. Mrs Lynch attacked her iwoA ■ sons, aged seven years and twentyone years. She split their heads with an axe, and then took poison. fl The three were admitted to hos- fl pital, but the younger boy sue- M cumhed. aj