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Article : 847 wordsShot through the stomach, and unconscious, Sam Parsons (aged 47 years) was found near a farmhouse at Wandsworth, New England, at daylight on Saturday. ...
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Article : 386 wordsHis Royal Highness the Prince of Wales,, as patron of the Toe H, lighted the Lamp of Remembrance to mark No. 4 branch, Victoria Park Manchester. ...
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Article : 245 wordsMurray, the escapologist, earned out a thrilling escape from a strait-jacket, whilst suspended head downwards from a crane in Piccadilly Circus. He ...
Article : 193 wordsThe bodies of August Bolin (aged 11 years) and Carl Bolin (8 years), of Jasamine-street, Botany, were found in No. 3 dam, water and sewerage, paddock, ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 13 Dec 1926, Page 13
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