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  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    Mr. J. Chamberlain commenced his campaign by delivering a speech at Glasgow on Tuesday night. The hall was crammed with 5000 people. Seventy thousand people had applied for admission. Many ...

    Article : 2,245 words
  4. THE RYDE POISONING CASE.

    At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Thursday Sydney Victor Butler was found guilty of administering poison to Maud Thacker, with intent to murder her, at Ryde. The offence is a capital ...

    Article : 335 words
  5. SUCCESSFUL SWELL BURGLAR:

    A London burglar named Graham, who lately brought himself into notice by escaping from Exeter Gaol, in England, is known, in "the profession," as the "Spider," a soubriquet taken from ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  6. ALLEGED COMPULSORY MARRIAGE.

    At the Central Police Court the charge was proceeded with against John S. Chessbrough, 43. forest inspector, Henry James Marshall, 30, clerk, and Maggie Maud Chessbrough, 30, married. The ...

    Article : 1,915 words
  7. LANCER COMMEMORATIVE DESIGN.

    Captain R. C. Holman, D.S.O., has executed a very clever pen and ink design commemorating the part taken by the N.S.W. Lancers in the South African war. In ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. LUCKY FIND OF OPAL.

    One of the finest patches of opal ever found on the White Cliffs (N.S.W.) field was unearthed on Block 5, by two young men, Archie and Donald Ross. The parcel realised £2000, and contains ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. SET HER HEAD ON FIRE TO KILL HERSELF.

    At the inquest held by the Melbourne City Coroner concerning the death of Laura Rahilly, a married woman, 53 years of age, the evidence tendered showed that the deceased poured a bottle of ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. YOUTH SHOOTS FOUR CHILDREN

    A sensational shooting affair occurred at Hay, N.S.W. William Mitchell, a youth, aged between 16 and 17. was wandering about the river on Maude-road, near Gordon's Point Public School. He was carrying a double-barrelled shotgun, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  11. AMERICA WANTS RECIPROCITY WITH CANADA.

    The State Democratic Convention of Massachusetts has passed a resolution recommending the United States Government to enter into reciprocity relations with Canada. ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. £100,000 CHEQUE AS WEDDING PRESENT.

    On the marriage of Prince Andrew of Greece the Czar sent as a wedding present a cheque for £100,000. Prince Andrew is the fourth son of the King of ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. MURDER BY GAMBLERS.

    Three gambling associates of a Russian nobleman, who were arrested on a charge of having murdered him at Vilna, have made a full confession of the way in which they committed the ...

    Article : 63 words
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  15. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE—TUMUT SELECTED.

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  17. WOMAN'S HEAD CUT OFF BY TRAIN.

    The dead body of a woman was found lying on the down side of the railway line, near the Williamstown (Vic.) platform. The head was completely severed from the body, and one of the arma ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. BOY KILLED BY SNAKE:

    A boy named Davy was out in the bush hunting for rabbits at Little Plain, Bombala district. A hole in the ground, which appeared to be a rabbit burrow, attracted his attention, and he thrust ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. THE COMING WAR—INCREASED TENSION IN JAPAN.

    Reuter's correspondent at Yokohama states that it is not believed that Russia will fulfil her promise to evacuate Niuchwang and Mukden early this month. ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. SULTAN OF JOHORE AND HIS AUSTRALIAN LADY TYPEWRITERS

    The Ceylon "Times," referring to the return of the Sultan of Johore, recently in Australia, remarks:— The steamer Clitus had on board two Australian ladies who said they were coming to Singapore as ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. THE BALKAN HORRORS.

    The Board of American Missions has forwarded a strongly-worded petition to the Red Cross societies of Great Britain and America, asking them to succour the suffering in European Turkey. ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. MORE JEWS SLAUGHTERED.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Express" reports that owing to an anti-Semitic outbreak at Mobileff-on-Dneiper, Russia, desperate street fighting occurred in the town. ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. LABOR'S DEMANDS TIE UP £100,000,000.

    A director of the American Steel Trust states that the attitude and the demands of labor have induced capitalists to suspend building operations in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago. These ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. A SHOCKING OFFENCE.

    James Horn, who was found guilty at Perth. W.A., of assaulting his step-daughter, aged 15, at Leederville, was sentenced to 10 years' servitude. His wife, Maria Horn, the girl's mother, for aiding ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. CAVE DWELLERS IN CENTRAL AFRICA.

    Major Powell-Cotton has completed a remarkable journey in Eastern Equatorial Africa. He travelled through thousands of miles of hitherto unknown country, discovering a hill of cave-dwellers and ...

    Article : 40 words
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  28. JUDGE CONDEMNS MAGISTRATE'S LENIENCY.

    In summing up in a case of assault at the Circuit Court, Albury, Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson said that his experience was that in the city, at all events, there was too great a tendency amongst ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. GREAT XMAS ISSUE.

    Reparations are now in progress for the "Sunday Times" Christmas Number, which will be a record publication. ...

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