News of one of the roost revolting outfaces on the high seas committed for many years was brought to Sydney by the steamer Airlie, which has just arrived from a visit to Java and ...
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Article : 143 wordsAt the Newtown Police Court, Joseph Robert Kerr, night railway officer, who alleged that he had been bound and gagged by two men, was acquitted on a charge of stealing £30 from the ...
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Article : 90 wordsFifteen railway guards have been arrested at Marseilles in connection with a series of robberies from trains in the Riviera. Passengers' trunks were opened with skeleton keys. ...
Article : 31 wordsH.M.S. Temeraire, the new battleship (improved Dreadnought), which has been commissioned for the Home Fleet, is equipped with searchlights of 4,000,000 candle-power, and as wireless telegraph ...
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Article : 355 wordsThe hearing of the case in which the Rev. J. B. Ronald, ex-M.P., sought to recover from Mr. R. Harper, M.P., £3000 as damages for alleged slander and libel, was concluded in Melbourne ...
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Article : 186 wordsD. S. Windell, who was arrested in Madrid charged with a series of frauds on branches of the London and South-Western Bank, and Francis Reginald King, formerly a clerk in the employ of ...
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Article : 81 wordsThe meat trades section of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, owing to the shortage of imports of American and Canadian cattle, has urged the Government to remove forthwith the embargo ...
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Article : 25 wordsThe Berlin "Post" taunts Great Britain with inability to maintain a two-power naval standard, and with closely watching the North Seat while there is real danger in the Mediterranean, where ...
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Article : 407 wordsThe holding of an Anglo-Japanese Exhibition in London in 1910 is now assured. The project is warmly supported, especially in the manufacturing centres of Lancashire and Yorkshire. ...
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Article : 39 wordsFive, buildings in Lille. France, containing 900,00 kilos (885 tons) of sugar, and 400,000 kilos (395 tons) of flax, valued at £250,000, have been destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 36 wordsMrs. Lucy Grice, widow of an ironmaster of Newport, Monmouth, beweathed £100,000 to charities. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 wordsA single man, aged 23, named John Tierman, well-known in the district, was at the occidental mine, Wrightville, looking for work, and rode on the buffer of a train returning to Wrightville. ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 23 May 1909, Page 12
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