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  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELANY

    William Ball, who had previously been in Australia, returned to New South Wales recently, accompanied by his young wife, to whom he had been married during his slay in England. The husband worked his passage ...

    Article : 696 words
  4. CHINAMAN KILLED IN THE STREET.

    At the City Coroner's Court, the Acting City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) conducted an inquest regarding the death of Sen Gong, a Chinese, who was fatally injured by being knocked down in Campbell-street, City, on January ...

    Article : 447 words
  5. KILLED BY SHARK BEFORE COMPANIONS' EYES.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock on Friday afternoon James Edward Morgan, 21, a blacksmith, was killed by a shark while swimming in the Lane Cove River, above Fig Tree. ...

    Article : 679 words
  6. MAN SHOT IN THE STREET.

    On Thursday the Melbourne Coroner, Dr. Cole, committed Roland William Holt for trial on a charge of manslaughter in respect of the death of Frederick Leopold Tullidge. The original charge against Holt was ...

    Article : 475 words
  7. TWO MEN ELECTROCUTED.

    Benjamin Jones, a rock-driller, was killed in the sewer outfall works, Long Bay, shortly after midnight of Wednesday. He was electrocuted through the current of an electric rock-drill short circuiting. In some inexplicable ...

    Article : 589 words
  8. PUBLIC SERVICE TO GET £150,000 EXTRA.

    In the report on the New South Wales Public Service regarding the Board says:— "Increases to teachers amount to slightly over £100,000; those to other branches of the service to slightly under ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. FOUND DEAD ON THE HIGHWAY.

    While on his way home to Hillgrove on Monday night, a wood-cutter; Samuel Watson (65), was shot at as he was driving his cart past a clump of trees, where his assailant was concealed. ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY AT LEICHHARDT.

    At the City Coroner's Court Mr. H. S. Hawkins held an inquest on William Archibald Bray, two years, who died in the Royal Alexandria Hospital for Children on December 22, from lysol poisoning. The lysol was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 420 words
  11. FISHING RESORTS

    Morning Afternoon. Sunday, January 28 2.20 2.56 Monday, January 29 3.31 4.6 Tuesday, January 30 4.40 5.16 ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  12. "STARVATION" CURE—AUSTRALIAN GIRL DIES.

    An alleged "starvation doctor," Mrs. Hazard, keeper of a sanatorium in Washington State (U.S.A.). has been placed on trial on a charge of having caused the death of a wealthy Australian girl named Claire ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. CRUEL DECEPTION.

    Before Mr. J. L. King, S.M., at the Water Police Court, Filmer James Leopold Barnes, 29, was charged with stealing between January 1 and 13 a quantity of Jewellery, a bag, and 6/- in money, of the total value ...

    Article : 466 words
  14. ALLEGED FATAL RESULT OF A KISS.

    Dr. Martin Magill, senior medical practitioner at Moree and Government medical officer, appeared before the Moree police court on Wednesday to answer an information alleging that he unlawfully failed to give ...

    Article : 204 words
  15. SKILLED AMERICAN IRRIGATORS FOR VICTORIA.

    Negotiations are in process for the transportation from South America to Victoria of a large party of skilled irrigators, who, with their families, are reported to represent four thousand souls. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. £50,000,000 FOR RUSSIAN NAVY.

    Russian Ministers are preparing a bill to establish new naval bases in the Baltic, and also to construct within five years four super-cruisers, besides auxiliary cruisers, transports, torpedoers, and submarines, at a total cost ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN'S SUCCESSFUL INVENTION.

    Some time ago an announcement was made regarding a remarkable invention in motor chassis suspension, the work of a Victorian, Mr. J. J. Charley. It was claimed that the device would banish the use of pneumatic ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. RECOGNITION OF FRENCH BRAVERY AT DELHI WRECK.

    In connection with the wreck of the Delhi, King George has conferred an honorary commandership of the Royal Victorian Order on Captain Laguerre, and an honorary membership of the Older on Lieut. Drujon, of ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. INTER-STATE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The question of transferring the savings bank business to the Commonwealth was vigorously discussed at the Premiers' Conference on Monday. Mr. McGowen's compromise to offer the ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. BURGLAR BATTERS WOMAN IN BEDROOM.

    At Kiwitea (N.Z.), twelve miles from Feilding, in the Rangitikei district, Mrs. Kernahan, postmistress, found a man in her bedroom during the night. He demanded the keys of the safe. She refused and grappled ...

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  21. METHODICAL SUICIDE.

    Albert Edward Heighney, a laborer, at Narrabri, took two packets of strychnine, dissolved in vinegar, in the presence of his wife. He afterwards gave his wife instructions as to the disposal of his property. He leaves ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. LOST AND FOUND HIS MEMORY.

    Memory returned to the man who was found in an unconscious state by the porter at Flinders-street, Melbourne, Railway Station, and who was then unable to give any account of himself. He now says that he is ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. FINAL RESULT OF THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

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  24. WILFUL PERJURY AND INCENDIARISM.

    The Murrumburrah District Coroner held an inquiry into the cause of the fire which, on January 13, destroyed a house occupied by Herbert Abraham Marshall. The Coroner found that the premises had been wilfully ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. PILOT DROPS DEAD—CRUISER AND LINER COLLIDE.

    A collision occurred near Honolulu between the cruiser Colorado and the United States liner Cleveland, as a result of which the latter vessel was considerably damaged. The collision was due to the fact that the ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. BRISBANE TRAM STRIKE.

    The trouble that has occurred on the Brisbane trams owing to the refusal of the company to permit the employees to wear Union badges, is developing very serious complications. ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. BOY "EMPTIED" WITH THE BATH WATER.

    An extraordinary occurrence took place at the Coonamble baths. The basin was being emptied, and the seven-year-old son of the caretaker, A. Faulkner, fell in near the discharge pipe. He was sucked into the ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. KILLED IN RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Mr. James Hanrahan, ex-President of the Illinois Central Railway Company, Mr. Prank Melchoir, second vice-president of the Rock Island Company, and Mr. I. Pierce, general solicitor to the Rock Island Company, ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. "DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS LOADED."

    A shooting fatality occurred at Blackwood (Vic), when Pearlie Davey (15) was shot dead. The girl, whose parents are in Melbourne, was staying with Mr. Alfred Skinner, of Blackwood. Mr. Skinner's ...

    Article : 102 words
  30. WOMAN AND CHILD BURNED.

    A burning accident occurred at the camp of a teamster named Parkes, near Carinda, on Tuesday morning. A candle had been left alight where his stepdaughter Stevens, who is deaf and dumb, with her child were ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. MUTILATED BODY IN TRUNK.

    The murdered body of a man named Reid, said to be the son of a Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., millionaire, was found in a trunk at the Seattle railway station. A baggage-man noticed blood oozing from the trunk ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. WISER WITH £118 —FOUND STARVING ON THE ROADSIDE.

    Lying in the Melbourne Hospital is an old man whose history is surrounded in mystery. He was discovered lying on the road near Sunshine in a helpless condition on Wednesday. He could neither give an account of ...

    Article : 164 words
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  34. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

    Three battalions of Italian infantry and a small body of cavalry were heavily defeated while endeavouring to recapture Sensur, to the westward of Tripoli. The Arabs pursued the Italians, right to the outskirts of ...

    Article : 114 words
  35. OBITUARY.

    Mr. George Lee, M.L.C., the well-known pastoralist and horse-breeder, died at his residence, Leeholme, Bathurst, on Tuesday afternoon, after an illness extending over several months, aged 77. Mr. Lee was the ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. POWDER STORE EXPLODES.

    A terrible explosion occurred in a powder store at Old Snidan, in Chinese Turkestan. Hundreds of houses were destroyed by the force of the explosion. Many of the inhabitants were killed or injured. ...

    Article : 83 words
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