In the backblocks near Owhango (N.Z.) a woman was attacked by an unknown assailant while her husband was away. She was shot in the head and ...
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Article : 40 wordsThomas Mackay, aged nine years, residing with his parents at Ultimo, while attempting to climb into a timber waggon, slipped, and his right leg went ...
Article : 60 wordsMack Albert and Cyril Gregory were charged on Wednesday at the Sydney police court, with conspiring together to cheat and defraud Charley Sant, a ...
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Article : 145 wordsLinda Thomson, a tailoress, living in North Sydney, was seriously injured through falling from a tram on Tuesday morning. She got on to the tram ...
Article : 68 wordsElsie Jean Hodgson, aged five years, whose parents reside at Washpool (N.S.W.), was accidentally shot dead by her brother Vincent, aged fifteen years ...
Article : 44 wordsWalker Sanstrom, who was wearing a military uniform, was charged at the Melbourne court on Tuesday with having stolen £30 from Frank Viney in Sydney. ...
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Article : 128 wordsAlexander Morrison, a laborer on the Scarborough (N.S.W.) railway deviation works, was working on a bridge when he was struck by an iron girder, and ...
Article : 57 wordsA [?] under date November 30, has been received in London, from Sir Ernest Shackleton, the famous explorer, and trader of the British Antarctic expedition. ...
Article : 71 wordsTwo sisters, Bertha and Vera Green, aged respectively twenty-four and seventeen years, were roughly assaulted by a footpad at Ryde (Sydney), on Friday ...
Article : 233 wordsJoseph H. Shepherd, an auctioneer and dealer in second-hand furniture at Kurri Kurri (N.S.W.), reports having received a bomb through the local post-office on ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. J. Thomas, member for the Barrier, has made a formal application to the Minister for Defence for compensation to be paid to the relatives of the ...
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Article : 56 wordsJudge Wasley, at Melbourne, on Monday, sentenced Lenroy Walker and Edward Hugh Robertson to three years' hard labor for having assaulted and robbed ...
Article : 78 wordsCharles Salmi, a seaman, was unloading on the steamer Haskings on Tuesday at a Sydney wharf, when a keg of beer fell on his head, fracturing his skull. ...
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Article : 102 wordsLast Sunday while the Civil Ambulance was conveying a man to the Sydney hospital, the vehicle came into, collision with a motor cycle at the corner ...
Article : 60 wordsJohn Wright, a butcher, of Croydon, Sydney, was proceeded against by Inspector Kench, for having failed to keep his shop clean as required by the N.S.W. ...
Article : 173 wordsA case of interest to railway employees was heard in the Bathurst police court, when William E. Barrett was charged with stealing a quantity of coal valued at ...
Article : 151 wordsAn inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire in Cunningham-street, Dalby, on January 12, when eleven shops were destroyed, was concluded last ...
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Article : 49 wordsA well sinker named Edward Cerphey was killed at Marra station, Wilcannia (N.S.W.), on Tuesday. He was working at the bottom of a 250 feet shaft, when ...
Article : 70 wordsOn Saturday a young man named William Woods was unloading logs with his father at Hood's sawmill, Parkes (N.S.W.), when one of the logs slipped ...
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Article : 65 wordsThe body of Mrs. M. Robbins, who was missed from her home at Mittagong (N.S.W.) late on Sunday, was discovered by the police early on Monday ...
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Article : 32 wordsOn Monday, Reginald B. Levien, ex-Victorian Agent in the East, appeared on remain, in Melbourne, to answer two charges of having obtained money by ...
Article : 126 wordsThe N.S.W. [?] Secretary notifies that owing to the conditions at present prevailing in Hume and Coreen shires, the regulations under the Careless Use ...
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Article : 28 wordsMr. Asquith's house, at the river entrance, Myall Lake, Bullahdelah, has been destroyed by fire. The loss includes a motor car, a net, and some boats. The ...
Article : 41 wordsCaptain H. G. Shaw held a preliminary inquiry in Brisbane into the cause of the accident to the tail shaft of the steamer Karema. ...
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Article : 98 wordsA telegram from Kurri Kurri (N.S.W.) says: Smallpox in its most virulent form has broken out at Weston Eleven patients are reported, and there are over fifty contacts. The Board of Health is sending a special officer. The outbreak at Newcastle has been traced to the original patient at Weston, who lately ...
Article : 81 wordsA house at Gerringong (N.S.W.), [?] property of Phoenix Wells, was burned to the ground on Monday morning. The building was insured. ...
Article : 29 wordsBush fires have been burning [?]rent parts of the Rylstone district. At Kilcoola a large strip of densely timbered country has been swept. One fire ...
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The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 - 1955), Fri 12 Feb 1915, Page 4
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