A sad case of suicide was reported to the police from Trure. On Sunday, May 22, John Wilson, an old settler in the district, shot himself with a pea rifle while sitting on a chair in his own house. ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe following persons who left the United Kingdom for Australia, or were last heard of in these colonies, are inquired for in LLOYD'S WEEKLY LONDON NEWSPAPER of March 7, the ...
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Article : 167 wordsA sensational case of burglary was reported from Albany, on Thursday, May 19. Mr. Wills, manager of Dalgety and Company, heard footsteps in his house about midnight on Tuesday. ...
Article : 203 wordsLLOYD'S of March 27 says: Through the Town AND COUNTRY JOURNAL of Sydney a second letter has come to ROBERT SCOTT (May 24, 1891), whose brother at New Cross sought him. ...
Article : 412 wordsDrovers and others who have come down the north-east track from Hawker, almost to the junction of South Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, report moat serious results in ...
Article : 116 wordsThe proposal to impose a tax on stock imported into Victoria, about which there haa been so much agitation, will have a somewhat serious effect upon stockbreeders in the south-eastern ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe Railway Department is pruparing for a trial of the electric light on trains.—A destructive fire occurred on May l8 on the premises of Mr. Stoneman, merchant, Porth. The shop and ...
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), Sat 28 May 1892, Page 16
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