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  3. MISSING ACCOUNTANT TRACED.

    The mystery surrounding the disappearance from Maryborough (Vic.) on January 23 of Wil-liam Akhurst, managing accountant for a firm of auctioneers, has, to come extent, been cleared up ...

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  4. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    A domestic tragedy occurred at South Broken Hill on Monday, wherein a woman, Rose Ann Kirk, about 23, was killed, and a man, John Hocking, about 32. was probably fatally wooded ...

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  5. DEAD IN THE HOUSE FOR DAYS.

    The body of Mary McLcan, widow, 60 years of age, was discovered lying at her residence at Malvern (Vic) under extraordinary circumstances. She had been bedridden for the past ...

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  6. PARENTS SENTENCED FOR MANSLAUGHTER.

    The trill it Brisbane of Ellen Elizabeth Smith and Arthur William Smith, a young married couple, upon an indictment charging them with manslaughter, the victim being their child Ellen ...

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  7. BUSHWORKERS' UNION CONFERENCE.

    At the annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union, which commenced at the Trades Hall on Monday, the president, Mr. Spence, M.P., delivered an address dealing with the ...

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  8. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    A sensational shooting affray occurred at Adelaide on Friday morning, when a man unknown is supposed to have run amok. He attacked a married woman hording in the same house, one ...

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  9. DRUNKEN HUSBAND'S THREAT FULFILLED.

    A shocking burning fatality occurred at Mauriceville. Wairsrapa (N.Z.). A man named Waldmar Morteusen, his wife, and another man, visited the show at Masterton. Mortensen got ...

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  10. SUICIDE'S GRIM INSTRUCTIONS.

    Thomas Bunker, a tinsmith, who had been working about the Mudgee district for some time past, committed suicide at Cobbora by shooting himself with a rifle. He left behind a letter, in ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. A COW AS WITNESS.

    At the Grafton Quarter Session, George Barnier was charged with stealing a calf at Saltwater Creek, the property of Thomas Times The case presented some peculiar features ...

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  12. BALLARAT SHAFT MYSTERY.

    The report of Dr. Mollison. Government Patholegist, who made a special examination of the remains of the woman believed to be Mrs. Madge Graham, which were found in an abandoned shaft ...

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  13. CHARGE AGAINST THE CANNING PARTY.

    The report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into certain charges against the Canning expedition of 1900 was considered by the West Australian Cabinet. The Commissioners held that ...

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  14. THREE CHILD VICTIMS.

    At Minyip (Vic.) on Monday in spite of desperate efforts to rescue then, three children were burned to death in the fire which destroyed their mother's home. Mrs. 'Wilson, who occupied a ...

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  15. BIG STRIKE IN ENGLAND,

    The engineers on the north-east coast have struck, and a complete stoppage of work is threatened, rendering 83,000 men idle. Mr. D. Lloyd-George, President of the Board of ...

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  16. WEST AUSTRALIAN SCANDAL

    A sensational sequel to the Illingworth Royal Commission of inquiry at Perth occurred when, a the instance of the Crown law Department, criminal proceedings were instituted against John ...

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  17. MAN'S HEART STITCHED UP.

    Professor Sultan has contributed to the "Medical Journal" of Berlin a description of an operation in which a heart pierced by a ballet was sewn, and the patient was cored in six weeks ...

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  18. THE DANYSZ MICROBE

    Kr. J. A. Gunn, chairman of the Pastures Protection Board's Council of Advice and of the Danysz Committee interviewed at Wagga, expressed himself as being far from convinced. The ...

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  19. NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    The "Daily Express" states it is reported in the lebbies of the House of Commons that Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Home Secretary, will take a Message, and will succeed Lord Northcote as ...

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  20. ECHOES OF THE DRUCE CASE

    At the Bow-street Police Court, Mary Robinson, the diarist in the Druce case, again appeared on charges of perjury and conspiracy. Sir Charles Matthews, who prosecuted for the ...

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  21. AN ANARCHIST IN WALL-STREET

    The New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the gallery of the Will-street Stock Exchange has been closed to visitors owing to many prominent financiers receiving ...

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  22. "LIMERICK" COURT CASE.

    In the Small Debts division of the Central Police Court on Tuesday, F. W. Hulme proceeded against the Australian Newspaper Company for the recovery of £22 14s 6d, half the unallowed ...

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  23. THREATENED MILK STRIKE.

    A large meeting. representing the milk suppliers from all centres throughout the State, was held at Kiama on Wednesday, to consider what action should be taken in connection with the ...

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  24. STOESSEL SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The Court Martial at St. Petersburg on Generals Stoessel. Fock. Reiss. and Smirnoff, on charges connected with the surrender of Port Arthur to the Japanese, has concluded ...

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  25. THE " TIMES " CHANGES.

    The "Daily Graphic" reports that Mr. C. F. Moberly Bell, manager of "The Times," on behalf of an American syndicate, including Mr. Hooper Jackson, of "The Times" Cook Club ...

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  26. WIRELESS PRESS MESSAGES.

    The New York correspondent of the "Times" on Sunday sent a column and a half of news to London by wireless telegraph ...

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  27. A HUGE FEE.

    Should the Victorian Stade Parliament accept the report of Mr. G. H. Merz, English electrical expert, and decide to proceed with the partial electrification of the metropolitan railway ...

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  28. EGGS FOR KEIR HARDIE.

    On Keir-Hardie's arrival at Johannesburg the crowd pelted him with eggs, tomatoes and stones The police protected him, and he escaped unburt ...

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  29. SEAWEED CARRIES OFF OYSTERS

    An insidious enemy has invaded the oyster beds of the French coasts. The minute sports of a seaweed came, floating up the Channel on the Gulf Stream, and ...

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  30. EXPLOSION ON FRENCH WARSHIP.

    a consequence of the bursting of a boiler tube on the French cruiser Descartes off the coast of Morocco, 10 of the crew were killed and 30 injured ...

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  31. STRANGE STORY OF A WATCH

    Seven years ago Mr. Charles Sorenson lost a gold watch in Mre. Davey's paddock at Alectown. Diligent search for the missing timepiece prove, unsuccessful. The paddock has been cultivated ...

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  32. CITY POWER HOUSE INQUIRY.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hushes) announced in the City Council on Tuesday night that he had received an interim report from Mr. C. A, Julius, who was appointed to inquire into ...

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  33. MONKEY ATTACKS BABY.

    At Brighton Beach (Vic.) an escaped monkey savagely attacked a child 3 years of age. The mother ran to her infant's assistance, and found that the monkey was savagely biting and clawing ...

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  34. DEFRAUDING A BANK.

    In the Perth City Police Court the case was continued in which Nicholas Hartung and Charles Cumbrae Stewart, clerks in the Agricultural Bank at Perth, and Edward Etherington, a billiard ...

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  35. SIR JAMES LAING AND SONS.

    Shareholders in the firm of Sir Junes Laing and Sons, shipbuilders, of Sunderland, which recently suspended payment, have decided to wind up ...

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  36. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    The conference of engineers asked to advise on the survey of the transcontinental railway has furnished its report. They express the opinion that the £50.000 voted ...

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  37. SMALL ARMS AND CORDITE FACTORIES.

    The Minister for Defence has practically concluded preparations for the establishment of the proposed Government small-arms and cordite factories. The small-arms factory will be established ...

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  38. HEAVY FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    Floods at Pittsburg, Pennsyivania have rendered 30,000 men temporarily idle. When the flood waters came down many people were compelled to seek refuge in the upper storeys of the houses ...

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  39. PRINCE LOSES £30,000.

    The Teheran correspondent of the "Lokalanzetger" cabled last month that Prince Firman Firma, the Governor of Azerbaijan, has sent the following ...

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  40. TIMBER STRIKE SETTLED.

    On Monday representatives of the Unions interested in the timber strike met the employers in conference. A compromise was reached. The case will be ...

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  41. ALMOST A CENTURY.

    James Adams, who would, on April 1, have attained 100 yrars, died on Monday, at Hill End. He was a gold-digger since the year 1851, and was the discover of the Hawkins Hill Reef at ...

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  42. ROYAL COMMISSION ON WHISKY

    The Government has appoint Lord James of Hereford chairman of a Royal Commission to inquire winner it is desirable to place restriction on the materials and processes used in the ...

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  43. PORTUGUESE ASSASSINATION.

    A bomb has been discovered tinder the stage where Kins Carlos landed on the day of his association. The five had been lighted, but the bomb failed ...

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  44. A GRUESOME DISCOVERY.

    The asked body of a man was found near Hughes Creek. Seymour (Vic.) on Sunday. The flesh has been partially eaten by dogs, and the face was almost unrecognisable ...

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  45. PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS

    Each member of the N.Z. professional football team has cleared £150 over expense, and an allowance of £1 a week, out of the recent tour ...

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  46. SUFFRAGISTS' SELF-DENIAL.

    The women suffragists have set apart a week of self-denial" with the object of raising funds Their efforts will consist of making collections at railway stations and in the streets singing ...

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  47. PAPAL DECREE DENOUNCED.

    The Rev. A. W. Wellington, in the course of 2 sermon at the Methodist Church. Broken Hill, made reference to the Pipal manifesto regarding; Reman Catholic marriages celebrated in ...

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  48. FORTUNE TOO LATE

    The splendid bequest of £10,000 to his confidential clerk made by the late Mr. Henry Fletcher, a wealthy South African merchant, came too late ...

    Article : 125 words
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  52. A.M.P. SOCIETY'S OPERATIONS.

    The New South Wales appeal Campbell versus the Australian Mutual Provident Society, in which the plaintiff, appellant, peeks to prevent the society extending its business outside the ...

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  53. A PLUCKY GIRL.

    The pluck and presence of mind of a housemaid. Jane Minogue, was recently exemplified in a striking manner. She saw a finite bite the wrist of her employer's child as it was playing on ...

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