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  2. WEEK-END FIRES

    On Sunday morning last the Four-year old daughter of Mr. Parrett, of York-street, Sydney, was so badly burned that the mother had to carry her to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  3. NEW YEAR RACES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 569 words
  4. MURDEROUS TURKS

    Broken Hill has provided many sensations in the course of its chequered career, but surly never a greater than the tragic happenings of New Years's Day, when two ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. DROWNING ACCIDENTS

    The body of a middle-aged man, not yet identified, was found in the Murray by one of the men employed at the Wahgunyah viticultural farm. ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. HOLIDAY SPORT

    [?]. McCoy of Victoria, and Fred Kay, West Australian champion, met at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, and a sensational fight resulted. McCoy ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. MISADVENTURES

    On New Year's Day, at Sinus Cove, the most popular bathing resort of Mosman, a sensational attack was made on a young bather by a shark, and but for ...

    Article : 276 words
  8. SYDNEY BURGLARIES

    One of the must daring robberies committed in the suburbs of Sydney during the last few months has been reported at police headquarters by Mr. ...

    Article : 142 words
  9. CRIMES OF VIOLENCE

    The discover of the battered body of a woman, who had apparently been dead for several days, was made on Thursday in a house at Richmond, ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. THE BRISBANE FIGHT.

    At the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night Wave Ceikie, the promising young; Queensland boxer, met Sid. Sullivan, of Sydney, and accounted fur him in the ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. A FIREMAN DROWNED.

    W. K. Thom, a fire man on the prize steamer Berlin, fell overboard when the steamer was off Milson's Point in Port Jackson, and was drowned. The body ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. NORTH SYDNEY BURGLARS.

    Entering the residence of Mr, George Rogers, in North Sydney, during the absence of the family, thieves cleared desks of jewellery worth about £100, ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. GRANDSTAND DESTROYED.

    Last Tuesday night the grandstand on the Deloraine, Tasmania, racecourse was completely destroyed by fire. A high wind was blowing, and the structure was ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. BILLY McNABB WINS.

    At the Sydney Stadium on new year's night Billy McNabb, has northern fighter. who has been long denied an opportunity or proving his ability in the ring, put it ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. TWO BOYS DROWNED.

    A sad [?] occurred on Saturday at Mr. J. Dreyer's farm, Mornington (Vic.) by which his only sons, Keith (aged thirteen), and Throssel (aged ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. ALBURY J0SS HOUSE BURNED.

    About two o'clock on Christmas morning a fire was discovered in the Chinese quarter of the town of Albury. It resulted in the destruction of a ...

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  17. A TOBACCO RAID.

    Constable M'Nevin saw three men in Pyrmont, Sydney, early on Thursday morning carrying well-laden bags. He stopped them, but they dropped their ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. A DUCK SHOOTER DROWNED.

    An engine-driver on the railway, named Julian [?], aged twenty-four years, shot a duck in the Bundidgerry Greek, seven miles from [?], N.S.W. He ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. FATAL ACCIDENTS TO CYCLISTS.

    A man named Taylor, employed at Mr. Hope's farm, Cranbourne (N.S.W.), while cycling, was knocked down by a motor car in Cranbourne township, and received ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. CRICKET IN QUEENSLAND.

    The interstate radway cricket teams concluded their carnival at Ipswich, Queensland, on Saturday. New South Wales beat Queensland by seven wickets, ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. A BIG FIRE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A fire broke out in the tobacco department of Bing, Harris and Company's Dunedin (N.Z.) warehouse, and though the flames were confined to a small space, ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. A BUSH TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy of a remarkable character, by which three persons have been injured more or less seriously, is reported from Rockhampton, Q. On the afternoon of ...

    Article : 409 words
  23. FIREBALL AT COLEDALE.

    A correspondent at Coledale (N.S.W.) writes:— A storm passed over Coledale, which was responsible for some damage. A pole carrying electric power wires to ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. THE COLTS MATCH.

    The cricket match between the South Australian and the Victorian colts with concluded on the Adelaide oval on Saturday, when the visitors won by nine ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. A TRAIN ROBBERY.

    A week or two ago about an hour after the mail train from Goondiwindi to War wick (Q.) had left Inglewood station to police at that place were notified by wire, ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. RESCUES FROM THE SURF.

    Owing to the strong currents at Coogee (Sydney) afternoon five bathers got into difficulties. One man was unconcious when brought to land, ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. RACING ACCIDENTS.

    Five horses fell at Albion Park (Queensland) races on Saturday— one in the first race and four in the fifth. Horses and riders had miraculous escapes from ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Syd. Kemp went after the sculling championship of New South Wales on Saturday last, when the match arranged between him and Charlie Towns, the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. VICTORIA RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  30. BIG SWIMMING.

    A big crowd gathered at the Sydney domain baths on Saturday afternoon to witness the championship swimming contests, and also, incidentally, to see ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. A FAMILY POISONED.

    A mysterious sickness has affected a family of seven at Port Stephens, N.S.W. Two members of the family have died, and one other is regarded as in a ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. A BENZINE EXPLOSION.

    William Sloan, hairdresser, of Nimltybeile, received serious burns on the face, chest, and arms, while lighting a fire at his home. He put some benzine on ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. [?] PARK RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  34. NEARLY DROWNED.

    A boy of fourteen years named Charlie Ward made a gallant attempt to rescue a girl of fourteen named Ethel Newell from drowning at Parramatta Park on new ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. SHOT IN THE BACK.

    Mr. Will Stock, a resident of Canley Vale (N.S.W) was shot by a pea rifle in the back while rabbitting near Camden. Mr. Stock's condition it serious. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. A CHARGE OP FORGERY.

    At Goondiwindi, Q., last week, Jas. Brady, a young man, recently arrived from New South Wales, was charged with forging a cheque for £4/8/8, on ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. CHILD INJURED IN A LIFT.

    A Sydney lift accident resulted in Ronald Hood, a three-year-old child, receiving serious injuries. The child was with his father on the fourth floor of ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. NEW YEAR CYCLING.

    On New Year's Eve the N.S.W. League of Wheelmen, held a cycling carnival at which the principal events were won as follows: Ten Miles Championship. A. ...

    Article : 99 words
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  40. UNRULY CITIZENS.

    On the Wednesday night before Christmas, Constable Alfred Main, of Mackay (Q.), arrested one of a crowd outside an hotel, and charged him with ...

    Article : 158 words
  41. QUEENSLAND RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  42. PAINFUL COLLIERY ACCIDENT.

    A mine-worker named Arthur Low met with a terrible accident at the Ivanhoe colliery', piper's Flat, near Bathurst, on Wednesday last. His legs became caught ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. CYCLING IN AUSTRALIA.

    An important announcement concerning the intentions of an apparently wealthy race-promoting syndicate, which has been formed in Sydney, has just been made by ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. N.Z. TRIPLE MURDER.

    Further details regarding the triple murder at Ruahine, which was reported in last issue, show that a German named [?], employed by Mr. M'Cann as ...

    Article : 145 words
  45. MOB RETALIATION.

    On the same night a crowd of several thousand miners marched to the German Club and sex fire to the building, the whole premises being ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. FOUND DEAD IN A HUT.

    Charles Rohr, aged sixty years, was found dead in his hut at Putta Bucca, near Mudgee, N.S.W. Death had evidently occurred three or four days ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. A BUGGY SMASH AT COROWA.

    Mr. Connelly, manager of Goonobil station, was driving home from Corowa when his pair of horses boiled, smashing the buggy and throwing him against a ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    At Adelaide last week a man named Ernest Foale was fined £7/15/6 for hav-ing ill-treated a horse. In the evidence it was stated that the accused when the horse ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  50. ACCIDENT TO PICKNICKERS.

    A picnic party of about thirty young men and women was returning from Stephen's Greek to Broken Hill when the van upset in North Broken Hill. All ...

    Article : 57 words
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  52. RAILWAY SHUNTER KILLED.

    D. H. O'Brien, a railway shunter, living at Clyde, Sydney, was found dead on the permanent way between Ashfield and Summer Hill. He had travelled by ...

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  53. SUICIDE AT CALLAN PARK.

    Claude H. L. Holden, aged fifty-four years, who had been in the Callan Park Asylum, Sydney, since February, made two attempt to end his life on Friday last. ...

    Article : 90 words
  54. A PICKET ATTACKED.

    When on picket duty, Gunner Alfred Whittle, of. Albany (W.A.) garrison, attempted to arrest for misbehaviour a stranger named Morris. The latter, it ...

    Article : 63 words
  55. A RIOT IN ADELAIDE.

    On New Year's Eve at Port Adelaide, two constables were roughly handled by a mob of about sixty men and youths, who were celebrating the new year by ...

    Article : 80 words
  56. [?] RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. A HALF-CABLE SHOT.

    A shooting affray occurred on Sunday among a score of blacks camped on the Moore River, near Mogumber, W.A., a few miles from the New Norcia ...

    Article : 68 words
  59. A WOMAN OF MYSTERY.

    On December 22nd a woman was discovered wandering about St. Kilda, Melbourne, by the police, and was taken to the Alfred Hospital. Although fully ...

    Article : 97 words
  60. AUSTRALIAN'S SUICIDE.

    The Federal Agent at Basle, Switzerland, reports that E. S, Wareham, of Stanhope, Queensland, has committed suicide. ...

    Article : 20 words
  61. RACING AT ORANGE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  62. PASSING OF THE PIONEERS.

    CORRY.— Mrs. Mary Corry, widow of Mr. James Corzy, has died at Penrith after a residence in the district of sixty-eight years. Decreased was born in Ireland, and came to the district when only two ...

    Article : 291 words
  63. SHOTS IN THE DARK.

    Arthur Henry Mace, a driver, residing at Box Hill, near Melbourne, informed the police that a man had attempted to shoot him and his wife. He said a man ...

    Article : 192 words
  64. AN OLD MAN'S SUICIDE.

    On Saturday morning last the dead body of an unidentified man, about sixty years of age, was found in the bush near Henry's Head, La Perouse, Sydney. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  65. THE PHILIPPINES.

    Washington telegrams referring to Die native uprising in the Philippines, which began on Christmas Eve, give details contained in a cablegram from Governor ...

    Article : 92 words
  66. [?] JOCKEY CLUBS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  67. A MORDIALLOC MYSTERY.

    On Wednesday last the body of a well-dressed man was found [?] in the titree scrub near Mordialloc, Melbourne. There was a bullet wound in the left ...

    Article : 68 words
  68. Advertising

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  69. KILLED IN A QUARREL.

    As the result of a quarrel, which occurred in a hotel at Stratford (Vic). Walter James Blacklow was killed. Alexander Murray has been arrested, and charged ...

    Article : 51 words
  70. SPRING FLAT RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  71. RACES AT ALBURY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  72. FALL FROM A BALCONY.

    A racehorse owner, T. Crowe, fell off the balcony of the Royal Hotel at Adclong (N.S.W.) on Friday night. It is surmised that he walked in his sleep. He was badly ...

    Article : 46 words
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