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  2. STOLEN TROPHIES

    Two sold and three silver trophies for the Dunedin Exhibition, valued at £300, were stolen from the cargo of the steamer Suffolk on her voyage ...

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  3. FIRE IN A THEATRE

    A timely discovery [?] Constable T. J. Enright, of the Woolloongabbe Police Station, when on his beat at the Fivewarys early on Nov. 14 was ...

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  4. HANGING BY SCARF.

    The body of a man believed to be Joseph Fox aged about 30, a railway employee, was found to-day hanging by a silk scarf from a railway signal ...

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  5. Accidents and Crimes A SHOP GUTTED

    A fire which caused about £500 damage occurred in Stanley Street, South Brisbane, early on Nov. 17, It broke out in premises occupied by ...

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  6. RAILWAY SMASH

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. J. W. Davidson) stated on November 12 that the guard, driver, and fireman of one of the goods trains which, as ...

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  7. NINE SAILORS DROWNED

    Nine men of the united states coastguard steamer Morrill were drowned near Shelburne (Nova Scotia). They were returning to the ...

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  8. SUBMARINE TREMOR

    A great earthquake, commencing just before midnight yesterday, and continuing for over five hours at a distance of over 2,500 miles from Sydney, ...

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  9. SPEEDWAY ACCIDENT

    With the steering gear broken and completely out of control, a racing motor-car, driven by E. King, and travelling at 60 miles, an hour, dashed ...

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  10. AFTER HEROIC DEED

    After rescuing a friend who got into difficulties when bathing at Southport on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Harry Burton, aged 25 years, of Brisbane, ...

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  11. DROWNED IN TUB

    Two children, Teresa Tierney, aged 5 years, and Patrick Tierney. 2 years were found drowned in a wash house in Gardiner Street, Blackheath, ...

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  12. LAW STUDENT DROWNED

    On Monday evening the body of Adrian Joseph Korff (29), a law student, and son of Mr. A. J. Korff, registrar-general of births, deaths, and ...

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  13. BODY ON BEACH

    The body of Louis Rose, 34, who had been staying with his wife and two children at Glebe Point Road, was found lying on the beach at Manly ...

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  14. STOCKTON TRAGEDY

    George Elliott, the former international footballer, who was charged with the murder of a 11 years old boy, was to-day acquitted. ...

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  15. DERAILMENT AT SANDGATE

    A slight delay was caused November 12 to the train which generally leaves Sandgate Central at 10.6 a.m. As this train was approaching Sandgate ...

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  16. CYCLONE AT DARWIN

    A cyclone, with heavy rain stru[?] Pine Creek on Thursday. A shed and other buildings were blown down. The storm came in on an extremely ...

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  17. CLERGYMAN'S COLLAPSE

    The Rev. Oscar Blundell a Presbyterian clergyman, collapsed while climbing Mount Egmont in bad weather. He left on Sunday ...

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  18. ROCKHAMPTON BURGLARY

    On Friday night the Criterion Hotel sample rooms were broken and entered, and ladies' costumes, valued at £200, stolen. Entrance was gained by ...

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  19. WOMAN BURNED

    Mrs. Barrett, a young married woman, residing at Glenmore, North Rockhampton, was the victim of a severe burning accident. She poured ...

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  20. GAOL MYSTERY.

    The death of a convict flamed William Hayden is surrounded by mystery; When in a straitjacket and handcuffed. in Terrace Gaol, Hayden was ...

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  21. RAID AT CORK

    An attempt was made at night time to blow up the South African war memorial at Cork. The raiders first burnt the wreaths around the memorial ...

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  22. HEAD-ON COLLISION

    A head on collision occurred between two goods trains at Ballard, near Toowoomba, early on November 12. Some damage was done to the rolling stock, ...

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  23. M. DAUDET SENTENCED

    M. Leon Daudet, the Royalist leader, has been sentenced to five months' imprisonment tor having criminally libelled the driver of the taxi in which, ...

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  24. £18,000 DAMAGE

    A fire in the engineering works of the Wittingslow Coy., caused damage, estimated at £18,000. The building, which is in Gilbert Street, was gutted in an ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT

    A sensational accident occurred on the Grafton punt last night, at 6 o'clock when Aid S. Jones, Mayor of South Grafton, and Mrs. Jones, Mayoress, ...

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  26. TWO BOYS WOUNDED

    A remarkable accident occurred at Cronulla, yesterday, when two brothers were wounded by a single shot accidentally discharged from a ...

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  27. THIEF'S BIG HAUL

    A bag containing £1,853 5s. 3d. in money and cheques yas placed on the counter in the Commercial Bank of Australia, Collins Street, on Saturday ...

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  28. MURDER CHARGE FAILS

    At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court Michel Cain, James McTaggart, Thomas Johnson, and James McCrossan were charged ...

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  29. IMPALED ON A FENCE

    Apparently having fallen when cleaning windows in a two-story building near his home last evening, Frederick Spark (40), of Nicholson Street. ...

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  30. CHILD'S LUCKY ESCAPE

    A child, of eight years. Dale Pannett, had a narrow escape from injury yesterday afternoon. About 5.30 p.m. when he was crossing the intersection ...

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  31. AGED COUPLE INJURED

    When about to cross Sydney Road, Parkville, last night two old people, Mrs. E. Fullarton, of Fitzroy and Mr. W. Warman of Parkville were ...

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  32. HORRIBLY MUTILATED

    Lying across the rails in the Newcastle railway yards, two men from the barque Kilmallie were found on Friday night. One, M. Ulring, was ...

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  33. DISABLED IN PACIFIC

    A Federal wireless message states that the Japanese steamer Ryuwo Maru is disabled 2,900 miles due west of San Francisco, and wants assistance, but ...

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  34. BEDCLOTHES ABLAZE

    When a candle set fire to her bed on the veranda of her home in Gale Street. Woolwich, last night, Mrs. Cecilia Read (50) was severely burned. ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. £73,049 AWARDED

    Mr. Justice Angas Parsons, and Messrs. J. Gardew and F. Kelly, who have been sitting as arbiters in connection with the claims by the ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. OH, LET ME DIE!

    Olive May Martin, single (30), residing at George Road, Fitzroy, was seen by her sister to go into the back yard and throw a bottle into the ...

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  37. CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS

    Through a series of unfortunate circumstances, according to his evidence. Edward Thomas Fox, a labourer of Joudaryan was adjudicated insolvent ...

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  38. MADMAN AMUCK

    a naked madman broke out or a padded, room at the Rotherham workhouse, and armed with a shovel, kept a crowd of townsfolk at bay while he ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. ROUGH HANDLING

    When a constable spoke to a man who was using obscene language in a [?]ramear, in Richmond, on Saturday right, a crowd of about 100 persons ...

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  40. BURNED IN BED

    Mrs. Road, 70, of Gale Street, Woolwich, died in the hospital to-day from the effects of burns and shock. She was in bed last night when a lighted ...

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  41. A SYDNEY BLAZE

    A fire in the furniture store or Roslfe A. Piper, at Alfred Street. North Sydney, yesterday, caused damage estimated at £1,000. The ...

    Article : 35 words
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