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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY

    The Premiere' Conference was opened at Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon at the State Parliament House by the Governor, Sir John Fuller, in the presence of a large number of members of Parliament and others. ...

    Article : 918 words
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  4. STORY OF THE WYALONG DISASTER.

    Further particulars obtainable regarding the accident in the Barrier mine on Saturday, January 13, enow that of the seven men in the 500ft level two were working in a crosscut near the shaft, four in the stopes, and ...

    Article : 545 words
  5. HUSBAND SHOOTS WIFE AND HIMSELF.

    The story of a tragedy at East Brisbane on the evening of Christmas Day, when George Cooper was found dead on the verandah of his dweliing and his wife injured on the pavement in front of the house, ...

    Article : 445 words
  6. WRECK OF THE TATHRA.

    The steamer Tathra, which foundered on January 4, was under charter from the Illawarra Company to Kerr Brothers, Vila. She was 483 tons gross, and was on a trip round the group, trading between Ambrya and ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. EIGHT ENGULFED IN MOLTEN IRON.

    Owing to the explosion of a blast furnace at Duisburg, "Germany, eight workmen were, killed outright. The explosion is attributed to a portion of the molten iron are becoming set in the upper portion of the furnace, ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    The Manchu soldiery and people in Peking decided to throw in their lot with the Chinese, and secret meeting of Manchus of all classes accordingly declared that the abdication of the Emperor was necessary to save the ...

    Article : 611 words
  9. HUGE SOCIALIST VOTE AT GERMAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  10. FIRE ON SUEVIC AT SEA.

    Whilst on her way from Sydney to Melbourne a fire broke out amongst the copra in the No. 1. hold of the Suevic. The fire tug Nyora left Melbourne to meet her, but on her arrival was told that the fire was out. Later, ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. 272 OUNCES FROM TWO DISHES.

    At the Long Tunnel Mine, Gundagai (N.S.W.), on Friday, the shareholders from two dishes of quartz dollied the phenomenal yield of 272oz. This is from the deepest point reached, namely 280ft, at the end of ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. MURDEROUS BURGLARS.

    A gang of robbers broke into a longly house at Bozencian, near Warsaw (Poland), belonging to M. Weingberg, a wood merchant's cashier. They murdered M. Weinberg, his wife, and three children, and two other men ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. TERRIFIC GALES IN ENGLAND—GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.

    During a gale which swept over Britain daring the week a lifeboat followed the steamer Wistow Hall, 3314 tons, for live hours, until the tide, which was like a maelstrom, dashed the steamer on the rocks at Bullers ...

    Article : 316 words
  14. CUT HIS THROAT.

    At Manly the Acting-City Coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, held an inquiry on the death of William G. Clark, who was found dead with his threat cut at the Salvation Army Industrial Farm at Decwhy. ...

    Article : 337 words
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  16. SHOT IN THE STREET.

    Two shots rang out in Wellington-parade, East Melbourne, about 10 o'clock on Monday night, and as a result Frederick Leopold Tullidge, aged 34 years, is dead, and Rowland William Holt, aged 23 years, a ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. A WEEK ON THE CLIFFS WITHOUT FOOD OR WATER.

    Garnett Berry, aged 26, a visitor to Sydney from Dungog, had lately been suffering from loss of memory, and was reported to the police as missing on Wednesday, January 10, by the Pines Hospital. ...

    Article : 231 words
  18. NAVAL COLLEGE AT JERVIS BAY.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced on Friday that Captain's Point, Jervis Bay, had been finally selected for the Naval College. A permanent institution will be gradually built on ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. FOUND WITH HEAD' BLOWN OFF.

    A horticulturist, Thomas Atkin, aged 47, owning 70 acres of land at Clover Dale (W.A.), was packing tomatoes for market, when his brother heard a report. Going to a shed he found Atkin lying dead. His head ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. CAPTAIN NEWTON'S DEATH—A VETERAN MARINER.

    Captain Henry Newton, formerly Superintendent of Navigation, died at 2 o'clock yesterday morning, at his residence, Strathnairn, Alt-street, Ashfield, aged 69. He belonged to a seafaring family, and his father, who ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. ENGLAND WINS THE THIRD TEST.

    The English cricket team defeated Australia at Adelaide in the third Test match by seven wickets and four runs. The scores were:—England 501 (Hobbs 187, Foster 71. Rhodes 59) and three for 112 (Rhodes 57 not ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. SCHOOLBOY MURDERS MASTER AND COMMITS SUICIDE.

    A schoolboy, 17 years of age, attending the Grammar School at Suczava (Austria), fired four shots at and fatally wounded M. Mokranski, the mathematical master, whose severity had angered the class. The boy ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. PLAGUE AT DURBAN.

    Two cases of plague have been reported at Durban, one being fatal. ...

    Article : 16 words
  24. FAMILY ASPHYXIATED.

    On the five, of celebrating their golden wedding at Yorkton, Canada, Mr. and Mrs. McNicholl were found dead, together with the bodies of their six grandchildren, also their daughter-in-law, all having died from ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. TEN THOUSAND IMMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Agents-General have secured 10,000 berths in steamers for the current year, in addition to those announced in December last. The New South Wales Government has accocmmodation for all likely ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. FISHING RESORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
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    During the week a large school of black bream made their appearance around the Manly wharves, and several anglers managed to get half a dozer, beauties on the first night, but the netters were on the job almost ...

    Article : 939 words
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