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  2. Amazing Narrative Of a Man Who “Died” For Four Days

    |F THERE is such a thing as a miracle in these modern times, then that miracle is young Robert Whitehead. Whitehead was discharged from the Perth Hospital a-few weeks ago, allegedly carrying a revolver bullet embedded in his brain. medical opinion probably formed on the basis that familiarity with the extraordinary breeds contempt for it, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,896 words
  3. Sundowner Goes Down

    ON FEBRUARY 28 last Michael O’Brien, middle-aged, drover, rouseabout. swagman packed his chattels in a blanket at Yeeda Station near Derby and struck out West presumably bound for the coast. That was the last seen ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. The Modern Prospector

    HE was old. His clothes were shabby and worn, and his eyes had a hopeless hungry look in them. He came to the mouth of a lane and gave a swift look up and down the street, then sidled down the alley. ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. TROTTING MAN’S BAD TROT

    THEY’RE OFF! The Priddeths, Charlie and his wife Emily Florence, both well known in local trotting circles, and who for long have been first markers in the Unhappy Matrimonial Stakes, have taken up the cudgels in court. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,456 words
  6. QUEER METHOD OF “DIRECT HOSIERY SUPPLY”

    EVERY time the dock tides there is a mug born, and every time it ticks there comes into being a shrewd-head to match the mug and catch him. Mils A. Parkins, and the two bright young men with her, suspected to be her brothers, until ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  7. MEMORY MISLAID

    IT was a girl who first recognised Robert Whitehead as he returned to the city on Sunday. She saw him making his way ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. MINING FOR MUGS IN W.A.

    THIS is the open, season for urgers. The Epsom-Metropolitan Handicap, and the Caulfield-Melbourne Cups are soon to be run, and with the approach of these big Spring meetings mugs are plentiful. ...

    Article : 922 words
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    EMILY FLCRENCE PRIDDETH, who once allegedly used the whip on Charlie, her husband. “Now she wants to sec him in gaol” said Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
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