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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY

    A starting sequel to the death of Mrs. Moodie and her two daughters, reported on this page last week, has occurred. Olive Moodie, aged 28 years, was arrested at ...

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  4. A MILITARY SCAPEGOAT.

    When a distinguished soldier incurs the censure of his superiors and is removed from his command in war-time the appearance soon after his death of the story ...

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  5. DID NOT KNOW HIS WIFE.

    The authorities of Cornwall have been endeavoring to discover the relatives of Mrs. Patrick K. O'Connor, who died recently at Illogan Highway, possessed of considerable means. ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. WOMAN TERRIBLY ASSAULTED.

    Mary Cook, a wardress, employed at Yarra Bend (Vic.) Lunatic Asylum, was found on Saturday morning lying in the asylum grounds unconscious and terribly injured. Every garment ...

    Article : 400 words
  7. CHARGED WITH SHOOTING FATHER.

    The domestic tragedy which took place at Moorabbin (Vic.) Police Station on November 19. when David Morgan Edwards, need 21 Years, shot his father. Constable Alex. Edwards, was ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. THE W.A. GOLD BOOM.

    Rumors of a sensational discovery on the Young Bullfinch reef curly in the week caused the market to jump. However, a dumper came from an unexpected quarter next day in the form of a ...

    Article : 588 words
  9. SAILORS JUMP INTO THE SEA.

    Two sensational incidents marked the voyage of the Norwegian barque Lady Elizabeth, which arrived at Newcastle from Callao, South America. Captain Hoigh said that the vessel left Callao ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. WELSH COAL STRIKE.

    Officials of the Glamorgan collieries, who were working at the pits in order to prevent their destruction, were heavily stoned during a temporary relaxation of the police vigil. ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. THE BROOME CYCLONE.

    The West Australian Premier, has received a telegram from the police magistrate at Broome; giving particulars of the damage and the loss at life caused by the recent hurricane. One hundred ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. £500 PER FOOT FOR CITY PROPERTY.

    An extensive sale by auction of city property was made by Raine and Home, auctioneers, on Thursday. The following lots were disposed of : Lot 1, consisting of property :it the corner of ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. POLLING RETURNS.

    The complete official returns of the late State election, issued by Mr. Coghlan, the Chief Electoral Officer, show that out of a total of 844,381 electors in the contested electorates ...

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  14. FISHING RESORTS.

    Morning. Afternoon Sunday, Dec. 4 .. .. .. 9.33 .. 9.54 Monday, Dec. 5 .. .. .. 10.17.. 10.30 Tuesday,Dec. 7 .. .. .. 11.2 .. 11.25 ...

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  15. ANARCHY IN PORTUGAL.

    The condition of Lisbon is rapidly approaching a, state of anarchy. The most potent force is Labor, whick is dictating to the Government and employers. Strikes are of daily occurrence, and ...

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  16. PRISONER ORDERED A MONTH IN IRONS.

    Frank Logan, an Australian, serving four, years' imprisonment in Auckland (N.Z.) gaol, was charged at the police court with assaulting the chief warder, He pleaded that he had been ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. KING'S PRIZE SCANDAL.

    The recent King's Prize, in connection with which William John Piggott, a prominent rille shot, was arrested, occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Sly and a jury at the Central Criminal ...

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  18. MINER BURIED FOR TWENTY HOURS.

    George Hill (03) was working at the Proprietary mine, Peak Hill, with two others. He had put in a shot, which caused a slide, and he was carried along with the earth into an old stope. ...

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  19. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    A bull-calf, eight months old, was sold for £1102 10s at Uppermill, Abordeonshire, recently. Other animals sold for £651, £630, £609, aud £556 10s ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. BOY KILLED IN STORM.

    A heavy storm was experienced in the city between noon and 12.40 o'clock on Thursday. When the thunderstorm and rain were at their fiercest, an exciting incident, which ended ...

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  21. HUSBAND AND WIFE FIGHT DUEL.

    Madame Remonda, a kiosk keeper, who in September last fought a duel with her husband in a street of Berne, and killed him, has been accuitted of a charge of manslaughter. Madame ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. THE KING'S VISIT TO INDIA.

    The Viceroy of India, Lord Hardinge, in the course of an address, said that he hoped King George would visit India a year hence. ...

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  23. HACKED TO DEATH WITH KNIFE.

    A murder tragedy occurred at Dumbleton, about eight miles from Mnckay (Q.). The police found the body of a farmer, William Tynan, on the floor in the front room of his house, dreadfully ...

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  24. TWO DROWNING BOYS SAVED.

    A plucky act on the part of Clarence Whittle (17) was performed at Port Melbourne. He was standing in front of his father's hotel when he beard a cry of distress. Divesting himself of his ...

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  25. DISAPPEARANCE OF ETHEL HARRIS.

    The female clothing exhumed in the sanitary trenches has not been identified by any of the friends of Ethel Harris. The metal belt unearthed is alleged by the mother of the missing woman ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. ATTEMPT ON GREEK PREMIER'S LIFE.

    An unsuccessfull attempt was made to wreck at Rogogili Bridge a train in which M. Venezelos, the Premier of Greece, was travelling. The train narrowly escaped falling:into a ravine. ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. 48 PAGES.

    "Sunday Times" Double Xmas Number next issue. A Story Section, in addition to 32 pages of newspaper; a Story Section with three COLORED and numerous ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. MURDER OF NON-UNIONIST.

    As a sequel to the recent railway strike in France; four men have been sentenced by the Court at Rouen for the murder of a non-unionist. One, Durand, has been condemned to death, and ...

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  29. BANK ROBBED OF £25,000.

    The National Mining Bank in Salt Lake City was stuck up by robbers, who escaped with £25,000. ...

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  30. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Owing to the prompt action of a railway fettler a middle-aged man was saved from being cut to pieces by a train at Carlton railway station on Wednesday. As the 7.30 a.m. train was drawing ...

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  31. DEATH OF JEM MACE.

    The death is announced from senile decay of Jem Mace, the one-time noted pugilist. Jem Mace, the Swoffham gipsy, was born at Beeston, in Norfolk, England, on Good Friday ...

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  32. GERMAN EMPEROR WARNED.

    Herr. Ledebour (Socialist), referring in the Reichstag to the recent speech of the German Emperor at Koenigsberg, said that if the Emperor, persisted in an assumption of Divine right it ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. IMPROVING SUBMARINES.

    An officer of the Greek Navy has invented a machine for renewing the air in a submarine without it being necessary to rise to the urface. Satisfactory trials have been made of the ...

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  35. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    Having completed her overhaul and the taking in of suppliers at Lyttelton and port Chalmers, the Term Nova left the latter port for the Antarctic, on Tuesday. ...

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  37. BLACKMAILER COMMITS SUICIDE.

    A ladies' hairdresser, named Vigyazo, committed. suicide in a prison cell at Budapest after being arrested on a charge of blackmailing aristocratic ladies by threatening to accuse them of ...

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  38. FRENCH STRIKE LEGISLATION.

    The French Government, in its measures dealing with labor disputes, proposes that sabotage by strikers (hindering work) shall be made punishable with imprisonment for terms varying ...

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  40. THE CULLINAN DIAMOND.

    The large Cullinan diamond has been placed in the Royal sceptre, and the smaller in the crown under the Black Prince's ruby. Both can be detached for the use of the Queen. ...

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  41. TOLSTOI'S LAST ARTICLE.

    The will of Count Tolstoi, dated July 5, leaves all rights in his books to his daughter Alexandra. The family of the late Count Tolstoi have found amongst his papers five unpublished works ...

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  42. COLLIERY DISASTERS.

    Five men were blown to atoms, and nine others entombed beyond recovery, owing to an explosion of gas in the Cocktaw Asphalte Company's works at Oklahamn. ...

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  43. MR. AND MRS. WADE HONORED.

    At a great social gathering at the Town ball on Monday night Mrs. Wide, the wife of the ex-Premier, was presented by the Lord Mayor, on behalf of subscibers throughout the State, with ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. FIENDISH MURDER.

    Near Angers (France) a body,, supposed to be that of a foreign banker, was found horribly [?]lated. It is supposed that the victim was enticed ...

    Article : 119 words
  45. GRAY'S WONDERFUL RECORD.

    George, Gray ,the Australian billardist, has scored 81,000 points in public matches in England, 77 per cent, of these points having been gained in breaks of three or four figures.He has ...

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  46. REBELLION IN MEXICO.

    [?] [?] was [?]ought at Chihuahua, Mexico, on Sunday, between (600, Federal troops and 400 followers to Senor [?], who were driven into the [?], thirteen being killed ...

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  47. WANTED TO BECOME BRITISH SUBJECTS.

    Three hundred Hungarian workmen, evicted in consequence of deplorable housing conditions in Budapest, spent the night in a meadow. They telegraphed to Mr. Asquith (Prime ...

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  48. WETTEST MONTH FOR 200 YEARS

    November was the wettest month in France for the past 200 years. There are 3000 workers in Nantes idle through floods. Many streets in Tours are inundated, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. BENZINE EXPLOSION.

    Four tanks containing. 1,750,000 gallons of benzine were destroyed in a [?] of Berlin. The tanks exploded at intervals of half an hour, affording a magnificent spectacle, which was ...

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  50. TEN VESSELS FOUNDER.

    During a storm ten vessels on the Volga foundered with teir crews. A landing stage was also destroyed, and 800 Persian dockers drowned. ...

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