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  2. Advertising

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  3. CRIMES OF VIOLENCE

    The inquest upon the body of Trooper Harris of the tasinanian police, who killed at Lovett (Tas.) under paticularly brutal [?] late at night ...

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  4. FRAUD AND THEFT

    An apatcutly casy method of obtaining money was explained by Detective Gallagher at the Sydney police court on Monday, when three charges of false ...

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  5. MANY MISHAPS

    A sensational smash occurred at the Central Railway, Station Sydney, on Wednesday afternoon, when an empty passenger train smashed through on to ...

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  6. EPIDEMIC OF FIRES

    Bush fries were raging on Wednesday out by Meadows, near Oberon. A lot of country where sheep were depasturing has been destroyed, and several sheep ...

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  7. SUDDEN DEATHS

    At Narooma (N.S.W.) on Sunday, Miss Hollingdale, daughter of a well-known jeweller of Sydney, lost her life. WIth her brother and sister, who had arrived ...

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  8. SHIPPING CASUALTIES

    A wireless message was received in Sydney on Wednesday from Apia (Samoa) stating that a server hurricane was raging there, the seas being described as ...

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  9. SWEPT OUT TO SEA.

    A police telegram reports an unusual drowning fatality at Esperance Bay, West Australia. Cecile Chapman, with her husband and other visitor from ...

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  10. FIRE SRICADE'S MAD RUSH.

    The kitchen and two rooms at Mrs. Molloy's residence, at West Kemensey (N.S.W.), was destroyed by fire on Monday morning. The firemen effected a ...

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  11. DROWNED IN A BATH.

    An eleven months' old infant was left playing in a both at Perth (W.A.), by its mother, Mrs. George Nicholls, while sue went to dress. She states that the plug ...

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  12. Sydney Selling Party Missing.

    During Tuesday morning a number of small suiting boats passed out through the Sydney Heads on fishing excursions, and when the southerly buster was seen ...

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  13. A BLAZE AT WARWICK.

    On Saturday night a house of ten rooms and kitchen, situated at the comer of Wood and Dragon-streets, Warwick (Q.) was totally destroyed by fire. The ...

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  14. KILLED BY BURSTING CYLINDER.

    Leonard Johnson was engaged with William Moirler at the Robin Adair ironworks. Katgoorlie (W.A.), and had put a brass piston cylinder into the forge ...

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  15. A FALL OF NINETY FEET.

    Falling from a height of 90ft. on to the stage at the Little Theatre, Sydney, on Monday afternoon, Rees Barker, an electrician, fractured hit left leg and ...

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  16. A LEAKING SCHOONER

    On 18th january the tour[?] schooner Coquitlam City left Brisbane in ballast for Newcastle, to load coal for San Francisco, SHortly afterwards a ...

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  17. THE S.A. INSOLVENCY ACT.

    On arrival of the Niagara at Auckland, N.Z., a passenger George Branson, was arrested on a charge that being an insolvent, he quitted South Australia with ...

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  18. WELLINGTON SHOOTING CASE.

    An open verdict was returned at the inquest at Wellington (N.S.W.), concerning the death of Patrick' Noonan, who was shot in front of the Court House Hotel ...

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  19. A VERY CLOSE CALL.

    A man and a woman natrowly escaped drowning at Chinderah (Q.) on Sunday. A visitor from Brisbane named Ramsbotham was in swimming when a ...

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  20. MATONG'S HARROW ESCAPE.

    A big fire occurred at Matong early on Tuesday morning, when W. F. Regan's general store. La Been's saddler's shop, and the post office were destroyed. Great ...

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  21. A NEW VESSEL DAMAGED.

    A cable was received by the Sydney Mamie Underwriters' Association on Wednesday, staling that the [?]rt. Porker steamer Goulburn had struck a ...

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  22. INJURED WHEN DIVING.

    Roy Carmen, a young painter, living in Paddington (Sydney) struck the bottom while diving in shallow water at the Rushcutters' Bay baths. He was pulled ...

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  23. A MAN SHOT AT HUGHENDEN.

    A message received from the police at Hughenden sates that during a quarrel on Tuesday week at Richmond a man named Terence Smith was shot in the ...

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  24. A JOOKEY BADLY INJURED.

    Early on Tuesday morning a race-horse carrying Bert Faddy, fourteen years old, a jockey's appttetice, fell on the training uncle at Kenington ...

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  25. A WENTWORTH FALLS FIRE.

    The workshop and stables of Mr. G. H. Stone, builder and contractors of Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains, were destroyed by fire on Monday morning. ...

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  26. KILLED IN A MINE.

    George Atkins, a middle-aged man, married, was killed at Potter's Mine. Condobolin (N.S.W.) on Tuesday evening. He was jambed between an ...

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  27. WOMAN FOUND SHOT.

    Hearing revolver shot on a recent evening, the Adelaide police entered a two-storied residence on West Terrace, and found a woman named Florence ...

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  28. LAUNCH DESTROYED.

    At [?] on Wednesday., the largest motor launch in the harbor, the Myee, was destroyed by fire. the [?] unch was tied up at the cattle wharf and stores ...

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  29. ACCIDENT IN A FACTORY.

    Berths Sharpley while working at the Federal Hay Factory Surry Hills, Sydney, on Wednesday, was struck by a revolving wheel. She was found at the ...

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  30. A JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    After the field had passed the winning post in the Highweight Handicap at the races at Woodstock (N.S.W) Jockey Wilis, who was riding Purton, fell off his ...

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  31. FIRE IN A VACANT COTTAGE.

    An untenanted cottage. "Floradora," at Katoomba, on the Bathurst Road (N.S.W.) was destroyed by fire on Sunday night. the building was well alight ...

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  32. HER CLOTHES CAUGHT FIRE.

    Mrs. Muir, living at Redfern, Sydney, was boiling clothes in a copper, while holding a lady in her arms, when her apron became ignited. In trying to ...

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  33. SYDNEY FOOTPADS AT WORK.

    Two footpads viciously attacked a Chinese, Wong Kay, in broad daylight in Sydney on Tuesday, and left him lying in the gutter unconscious, with his spine injured. ...

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  34. EXTENSIVE DEFALCATIONS.

    At Sydney Quarter Sessions on Wednesday. Walter Browning pleaded guilty to two charges of forging and uttering cheques, each for the sum of[?] and ...

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  35. AN ENGINEER ELECTROCUTED.

    [?] an engineer on the Ross Goldfields, New Zealand, was electrocuted through a faulty circuit when turning off power. ...

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  36. A FORTUNATE ESCAPE.

    A narrow escape Hom serious injury was experienced by the Emerson family at Wollongong (N.S.W.) on Monday, when a heavily charged hole on the ...

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  37. MOSS VALE DENTISTRY AFLAME.

    A fire occurred on Monday on premises occupied by Ernest Gilman Moon, a dent[?] at Moss Vale (N.S.W.) Within a few minutes, police and fireman were on ...

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  38. PASSING OF THE PIO[?]ERS.

    AHEARN.—Councillur P. Ahearn [?] away at his residence, Mount Walker last week[?] the age of seventy-five years. During the last year he was chairman of the Rosewood Shire Council, and ...

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  39. A CHILD RUN OVER.

    A little girl, edna May Hunt, [?] years of age, was knocked down and killed by a tram at Leichhardt (Sydney), on Wednesday evening. The child was ...

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  40. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    A lad of eleven years, named Amos Smith, was assisting another boy to sell papers on a Coogee (Sydney) tram, when he fell off, and struck his head on the ...

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  41. SETTLERS BURNT OUT.

    The residence of Rogers Bros., new settlers, at Terramungamine, near Dubbo, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. The building was a new ...

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  42. THE W.A. RAILWAY SMASH.

    The coronial inquiry into the Trans-Australian brake-van accident, in which Thomas Keatney, Thomas Broderick, James M'Keown, and Patrick Hall were ...

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  43. BATHERS SOARED BY SHARKS.

    Big sharks appearing in Auckland (N.Z.) Harbor are causing apprehension among bathers, who previously never thought of danger from man-eaters. ...

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  44. FIRE ISOLATES A TOWNSHIP.

    A big fire took place at Houell (N.S.W.) on Tuesday night, resulting in the destruction of the post and telegraph officer, the court house, a large ...

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  45. BOATS CAPSIZED.

    A southerly blew up in Sydney on Tuesday rather suddenly, and a number of craft on the harbor were capsized when taking part in the various races ...

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  46. ASSAULTING AN OLD MAN.

    A charge of assault and robbery from the person of James Royers, an old-age pensioner, on January a, in the premises of the Criterion Hotel ...

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  47. MOLONG STREET FIRE.

    A fire broke out in Main-street, Molong (N.S.W.) on Tuesday night. The flames were first seen in premises occupied by J. Mallick, a draper, but quickly ...

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  48. A RACING PONY STOLEN.

    The t[?] of the racing pony more Asphodel was reported to the Victorian Criminal Investigation Department on Tuesday. Asphodel, tilth several other ...

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  49. A SCHOOL MISTRESS SUICIDES.

    At me inquest concerning the death of Alice Keilly, 54 years old, head mistress of the public school, Leichhardt, Sydney, who took poison on or about December ...

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  50. FIRE IN A DRAPER'S SHOP.

    On Wednesday night a fire occurred in a drapery establishment conducted by Maria Wisbey, at Ninth Sydney. The flames secured a hold on the shop ...

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  51. ROBBING A STEAMER.

    Tobacco thieves on Monday obtained a good haul from the steamer Trafalgar, lying at Bin and Co's wharf, Pyrmont (Sydney), and from a shed on the same ...

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  52. A BRAVE ABORIGINAL.

    Action is being taken by the N.S.W. Aborigines Protection Board to recognise the courage of Harry Cooky, a half-caste aboriginal man who rescued Jock Duffy ...

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  53. DOMESTIC AMENITIES.

    William Roy applied at the Paddington (Sydney) Police Court to have his wife bound over to keep the peace. The complaining husband said that when he tried ...

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  54. A RECORD HEAT WAVE.

    Tuesday last was the holiest day of the season in New South Wales, and the wave spread over the grater part of the State. In Sydney the thermometer ...

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  55. THE POISON CUP.

    Mrs. Amy M'Kenzie engaged a room at the Victoria Coffee Palace, Sydney, on Wednesday night for a week, but was found in bed by the police on Thursday ...

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  56. A NEW WINDOW OPENER.

    A burglar at Parramatta early on Tuesday morning departed from the usual Intuits of the fraternity in substituting a lemonade battle fur the usual brick to ...

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  57. SOLDIERS AT SAMOA.

    A small party of New Zealand troops, according to the "Samoanische Zeitung," January 2, averted what might have been a serious accident. A woman ...

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  58. A WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    A discovery was made by Alfred Thomas, of Despoinies-street, Marrlckville, Sydney, early yesterday morning, when he saw the dead body of a woman ...

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  59. ESCAPED IN HANDCUFFS.

    After having been handcuffed, and when on the point of being marched off to the police station from Darlinghurst (Sydney), on Wednesday morning, a ...

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  60. HOTEL BAR ROBBED.

    The Eastern Market Hotel, mooloo-mooloo (Sydney), was broken into early on Wednesday morning and £14 stolen from behind the bar. Mr. Joseph Tolano ...

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  61. A DRAUGHTSMAN'S SUICIDE.

    On Saturday afternoon, Edward Welgall Wilton, draughtsman in the Tamworth Lands Office was found suspended from a bedpost with a pair of braces around ...

    Article : 157 words
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  63. BETTING IN THE STREET.

    For betting in Alfred-street, Circular Quay. Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, Micheal Gilroy was fined £30 or three months' imprisonment, at the Water ...

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  64. EXPLODING KEROSENE.

    An Inquiry by the coroner at Tumut (N.S.W.) into the cause of the death of Herbert Winch, engineer, of Tumut, who died in the cottage hospital ...

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  65. GAOL RIOT IN INDIA.

    A Cable message from Bombay says:— Thirty-five natives, who were gaoled at Poona, overpowered the guards. The police pursued them, killed eighteen and ...

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