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  2. SHERLOCK HOLMES AND COMPANY.

    In no country in the world have the police been put to the test more than in fanatical France. Open revolt against law and order has for centuries been as imminent and as ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  3. TO STUMP THE COUNTRY.

    Between the beginning of February and the commencement of the next session of Parliament there is to be an extensive stumping of the country by the Opposition. The ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. WORLD'S PRESS.

    A despatch from Keswick, dated December 9, says:-- By firing a bullet into his right temple last Saturday D. B. Sanborn, of Red Bluff, not only miraculously escaped death, ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  5. PALMISTS PROSECUTED.

    Sydney police have decided that the palmist must go. Summonses have been issued against a number of palmists in the city, and proceedings are now pending in the ...

    Article : 560 words
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  7. FROM THE "TIMES" OF 1802.

    Yesterday morning a great concourse of people flocked to the Wormwood Scrubs, about four miles from Tyburn Turnpike, to see a pitched battle, for 20 guineas aside, ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  8. "ZIP."

    Born without a mind, perhaps without a soul, poor "Zip," the freak of human nature who has been an object of speculative interest at the Almshouse at 'Frisco, for the ...

    Article : 779 words
  9. CUTTING IT SHORT.

    "There goes one of those condensers," said the publisher, pointing to a tall, slender young fellow, wearing glasses, and with a number of books under his arm. "His business is ...

    Article : 630 words
  10. FOREST LODGE BURGLARY.

    The police at Redfern made a good haul last night, when the whole of the £200 worth of boots and material stolen was found in a house in that part of Alexandria which ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. MOTHER AND CHILD.

    Janet Hunter, a single woman, said to be 21 years of age, but apparently only about 16 or 17 years old, was charged at the Central Police Court to -day with deserting her ...

    Article : 260 words
  12. THE CHURCHES.

    In the course of a carefully -written appreciation of the work of the late Dr. Parker the "Spectator" says:-- "The fact that week in, week out, on Sundays and Thursdays for ...

    Article : 661 words
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  14. THE FEDERAL PREMIER.

    The Federal Premier (Sir Edmund Barton) will give an address at the Leichhardt and Petersham Friendly Societies' Hall, Parramatta -road, Petersham, this evening. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. CHICAGO AND NEW YORK.

    General William Booth, head of the Salvation Army, and author of "In Darkest England," expresses the following gloomy views regarding Chicago and New York:-- "Chicago ...

    Article : 330 words
  16. STILL UNCONSCIOUS.

    At the time of going to press Henry Gordon, the cyclist who was so badly injured in the fourth heat of the Parramatta Handicap, at the Cycling Carnival, on the Sydney Cricket ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. STRENUOUS LIFE.

    Of the strenuous life led by most business men nowadays W. J. Otis, of St. Paul, who is a successful grain merchant himself, says: "What is the use of all the wild, hysterical ...

    Article : 243 words
  18. VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATIONS.

    William John Rae, ship carpenter, of Folly Point, North Sydney. Mr. W. A. Palmer, official assignee. Cecilia Bridget Plasto, married woman, of ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. A PRACTICAL JOKE.

    A horrible death, as the result of a practical joke, occurred on December 4, writes the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail," at the locomotive works at Patterson, New Jersey, ...

    Article : 170 words
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