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  1. MORTALITY FROM SNAKE BITES IN INDIA.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 20 March 1890 p 3 Article
    ... cattle killed by all Poisonous snakes toghe, hertle number of snakes killed, and the amounts paid for ... MORTALITY FROM SNAKE BITES IN INDIA. INDIA.-The mortality from snake-bite is very great. The ... or eahi articiula snake, as` I'i been unable to obtain any reliable returns which entered into this ... 401 words
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  2. WILL A SOUTHERN MAN LIE?
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 9 March 1893 p 3 Article
    ... in North Carolina where he spent most of his life. He is about sixty years of age and is bearded like ... beat the liver out of you for it. His stories of experience in "the Carolina, however are not all as ... he. "used to hev rough times downin Carolina. Every thing's improved nowerdays. That ar set o' gears ... 609 words
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  3. INTERESTING ITEMS.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Friday 26 March 1886 p 2 Article
    ... INTERESTING ITEMS. Phrenological Journal. ALCOHOL IN SNAKE BITE.-Writing to the Medical Times from the Delaware Water Gap, where poisonous snakes abound, Dr. J. B. Shaw says that he was called to ... treatment for the last six years, and he has never lost a case ; nor has he heard ofa death from snake bite ... 392 words
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  4. MR. METHVEN'S CANDIDATURE.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 6 September 1894 p 3 Article
    ... gene-rally known, that the James River valley was once the home of the only species of snake which ... exhaustive investigation proves it to be true. This valley, in which no snake is now found, was once full of a species of serpents called by the Sioux Indians the " food snake," by reason of the size ali ... 701 words
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  5. GIANTS, DWARFS, AND UNITED TWINS. (BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL)
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 9 August 1879 p 3 Article
    ... have recently been on exhibition in New York, including the North Carolina Twins, or Double-headed ... 295 words
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  6. WILD ANIMALS IN INDIA.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 31 January 1889 p 4 Article
    ... pecuniary rewards for the extermina tion of wild animals arid poisonous snakes; and the third cause ... wild animals aud poisonous snakes collectively. "The total number of human beings reported as killed ... 1016 words
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  7. VALEDICTORY MEETING TO G.M., J. RIDDELL, G.U.O.O.F.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Saturday 13 April 1878 p 2 Article
    ... late, it will therefore be observed that snakes are just as active and poisonous as they were early in ... says, "A sad case of a child dying from snake-bite is reported from Toolamba, a place about 35 miles to the north of Sandhurst. On Satur day afternoon a little girl named Charlotte Beacon, while playing ... 482 words
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  8. TRAVELLER'S SNAKE STORIES.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Friday 27 August 1886 p 4 Article
    ... reptiles in India, .17,000 die from' snake-poison.. Of these again, more than half are set down to the ... TRAVELLER'S SNAKE Truth. The cobra is without. doubt the most fearful pest of pest-ridden India ... window, between oneof these snakes and a female rat ; the latter was for a long time too agile for ... 1018 words
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  9. TEMPERANCE NOTES.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 23 July 1896 p 3 Article
    ... writer from North Carolina says: "There was never a stronger Temper ance sentiment in this country ... 462 words
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  10. THE FATE OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 28 November 1889 p 4 Article
    ... child of the Cherokee people in North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Al abama was escorted half ... posses sions in South Carolina. By this time, no doubt, the Cherokees must have discovered that their ... 1033 words
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  11. SOME EVILS OF ACCLIMATISATION.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 29 December 1892 p 4 Article
    ... favour of this animal. It has cleared the island of snakes (harmless as well aq poisonous), and it has ... 1070 words
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  12. POLICE—TUESDAY. Before Messrs Woodhead, Scott and Couchman, J's.P. PUGILISTS.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 4 January 1894 p 3 Article
    ... Vanderbilt in the mountain region of North Carolina. This ostentatious and irrational splendour is certainly ... 531 words
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  13. VARIETIES.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 27 December 1888 p 4 Article
    ... news paper in New York, an ex-Attorney-General of North Carolina, a former leader of the Michigan bar. ... 562 words
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  14. PRESTONIANA.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Friday 18 March 1887 p 3 Article
    ... north of the Merri Creek. It is notr good for you that a bridge should be built n to carry your ... millions. Of these 19,000 papers appear in Europe, 12,000 in North America, 775 in Asia, and 609 in South ... another common saying affirms, but it may also be said to be so natural that it goes all through. ... 1446 words
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  15. INTERESTING ITEMS.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 16 April 1896 p 3 Article
    ... purchased in 1825 for £7,000, is now valued at something under £3,000,000. A North Carolina judge ... one of thagreatest natural curiosities in Amer ica..'It takes-its name of "Vanish ing: Lake" from ... 956 words
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  16. A NEW CHUM'S TRIP TO GIPPSLAND.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Friday 22 April 1887 p 3 Article
    ... snake killing until I began to cast furtive glrces at every tuft of grass. or oel tree trunk we came to and heartily wished that the last snake had been goillotinsd, trepanned or anything ese. During ... to realities by something which glided past my hand with lightning speed. Snakes! was up;ermost in my ... 2813 words
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  17. THE NEGRO PROBLEM JAMES BRYCE. M. P., IN THE "NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW."
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 18 February 1892 p 3 Article
    ... areas in the w:estern parts of Virginia and North Carolina, in Eastern Kentucky and Eastern ... THE NEGRO PROBLEM ? I?k JAMES BRYCE. M. P., IN THE "NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW." Patience and inact ... 'lThis prosperity has not merely created new commercial tie; between the South and the North, ... 1033 words
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  18. POLICE.—MONDAY. Before Mr. Alley, P.M., and Messrs. Gadd, Cowie, and Couchman, J's.P.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 21 November 1889 p 3 Article
    ... material, on the premises erected for Mr. Mann at North Fitzroy, which he finished on the 29th ult. ... a natural pit as deep as the Eiffel Tower is high-namely, 300 mttres, and 20 mttres in circumference ... subterranean caves, of which there are a great number in Carolina. - ' ... 1168 words
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  19. HAREM LIFE IN SIAM.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 26 October 1893 p 3 Article
    ... most poisonous reptile, can never be found without its precious stone. The natives assert that, as a ... These snakes are rather rare, otherwise this superstition would have ceased to exist; however, an ... was a a mutal surprise, but it is comparatively easy to tell which was the more frightened. The snake ... 2164 words
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  20. IMPERIAL FEDERATION. SOME WHOLESOME PLAIN SPEAKING TO BROTHER JONATHAN.
    Mercury and Weekly Courier (Vic. : 1878 - 1903) Thursday 11 April 1889 p 3 Article
    ... study the elements of discord in the South instead of hankering for new ones in tlhe North. It was just the same when, years .before that, Georgia and Carolina appealed to arms,.and defied the general, ... a century should be enough, But list 4th pf'July, I was near enough th'e Reunion ofthe. North and ... 2758 words
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