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  2. Man Slashed to Death with Razor in Lodging House

    When James Blair, aged 60, a widower, and a native of Scotland, was attacked with a razor by a fellow-lodger in Union House residential chambers, Erskine-street, city, last night, nearly every artery in his head and neck, and the main ...

    Article : 620 words
  3. SHARKS ARE INVITED BY CIVIC HEADS

    The Civic Commissioners, by their determination to continue the disgraceful dumping of foul garbage at sea, are ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. RACES RIGGED

    Followers of racing have long been dubious as to the running of jumping events in the metropolitan area, and when the Stipendary Stewards made a clean-up at Menangle a few months ago, it looked as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 560 words
  5. TWINS WHO DIED FOR SCIENCE

    There have been lew hie stories more tragic than that of the 28-year-old twin doctors Smith. Their "Letter to ...

    Article : 247 words
  6. In P.S. 50 Years

    Mr. F. B. Dixon was born at Nattai (now known as Mittagong) on June 16, 1866. He entered the Government Printing Office on January 20, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  7. TITLED RELATIVE

    Miss Desmond Atkinson, well known in the city, leaves on Tuesday to stay for some months with her grandmother, Lady Atkinson, widow of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  8. "LADIES' DAY"

    Surf life-savers called yesterday "Ladies' Day." The beaches were thronged with people, the surf was calm, and there were neither shark thrills nor ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. CLAIRVOYANT DOES THE TRICK

    A remarkable story of a bride's inheritance is told by the Williams family, of Auckland. A century ago the daughter of Thomas ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. SURF TRAGEDY AT KAWHIA HEADS

    Three men were drowned at Kawhia Heads, on the West Coast through the capsizing of a surf boat. Seven men went out to test the boat ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. POLICE TRAP

    A man who is alleged to have defrauded several persons with valueless cheques yesterday visited the home of Detective Garlick, in Reynolds-street. ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. NOBODY OWNS HORSE WON IN RAFFLE

    WEST MAITLAND, Saturday. There is in Bast Maitland a cream pony which, disowned by everyone, impounded ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. NEW KING REIGNS IN KABUL

    The abdication of the Afghan King Inayatullah is confirmed, and Batcha Sakao has been acclaimed King in Kabul. He has assumed the title of Habibullah ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. BOY DROWNED

    Walter Thomas Kennaugh, aged 7, of Riverside Crescent, Marrickville, was drowned in the old Brighton Baths yesterday afternoon. The boy's father was ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. MAIL BOAT'S RECORD

    Hours ahead of schedule, mails per R.M.S. Orford arrived at Naples at o'clock this morning. The train left at 9 a.m. ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. SUSPENDED OFFICIAL

    Although the special inquiry board to investigate the charges against [?] M. L. Shepherd, who has been suspended from his office of secretary to the Defence ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. THREE HURT

    Robert Brown, aged 41, of Percival-road, Stanmore, Marjorie Brown, aged 9, same address, and Sylvia Brown, aged 7, same address, were slightly hurt when a ...

    Article : 28 words
  18. WHO WILL BE AFGHAN KING?

    Things are very mixed in Afghanistan. Nobody knows who will end up on the throne. Ex-King Amanullah is said to ...

    Article : 104 words
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    AMERICANS VISITING AUSTRALIA ARRIVED BY THE TAHITI.—A number of distinguished passengers arrived from America by the Tahiti yesterday. They included: (1) Mrs. H. Whiffen, Mrs. J. W. Sellers, Mr. J. W. Sellers, and Mrs. Adams, of the United States, who are touring all through Australia, New Zealand, and the Islands; (2) Don Carlos Zalapa, Sydney business man and newly appointed Mexican Consul, who has been travelling through Europe and America on business; (3) Mrs. Adams, who isn't a bit surprised at Australian girls for not wearing stockings. Hundreds of them do it in America, she says. (4) Mrs. and the Hon. J. T. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  20. CARNIVAL MAD

    With confetti battles, four bands blowing away furiously and 35,000 people taking part in the gay scenes, Manly went "carnival mad" yesterday and last night. ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. UNION TACTICS?

    A largely intended meeting of the timber Merchants' Association was held today. It was the third meeting of the Association this week, but the secretary ...

    Article : 211 words
  22. STONES THROWN

    A new phase of the waterside trouble at Port Adelaide asserted itself last night whoa stone-throwers attacked the three houses of the foreman stevedores. ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. CRITICALLY HURT

    At dusk last night an accident occurred on Main South Coast road, between Bulli and Thirroul, when a motor cycle, ridden by Keith Higgins, captain of ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. Mr. D. Davis Dead

    Cultured, highly educated and a musical connoisseur was Mr. David Davis, governing director of B. Davis and Co., Ltd., musical publishers, of Queen ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. MAN KILLED.

    John Gordon Robinson, aged 37, who lived in Richmond-road, Flemington, received fatal injuries yesterday afternoon when a motor cycle he was riding collided ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. FRENCH MAY TRY CONCILIATION

    M. Loucheur has introduced into the Chamber of Deputies a bill aiming at the prevention of strikes and lockouts. It ...

    Article : 127 words
  27. HIS OWN CAR

    A burglar who was disturbed at 4 a.m. yesterday, at the shop of Michael O'Leary, tailor, in Darlinghurst-road, Darlinghurst, drove away to freedom in ...

    Article : 55 words
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