An inquiry into the cause leading to the death of Richard Truswell, aged 17, at Malvern, on Saturday night, through scaling an electric light post and touching the wire, was commenced ...
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Article : 225 wordsEarly yesterday morning the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. N. Brunker) received the following cablegram from the Agent-General:—"Sir William Windeyer died of paralysis of the heart at Bologna ...
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Article : 50 wordsThe incoming boat is bringing a shipment of Ogden's Celebrated Guinea Gold Cigarettes.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Sep 1897, Page 7
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