Phenix Park Murder Links and Executions Detail
The Phenix Park murder tale ties Muller and Fitzharris to the case and notes their landing refusal in the United States after Ireland. It recalls the Lord Cavendish and T H Harke killings in Dublin on May 6 1840s, the reward offered, and later executions and life sentences for conspirators. A publican Jones Carey turned approver and related dispatches from Port Elizabeth and Newgate are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Muller
Fitzharris
Phespis Park
Ireland
United States
Frederick Cavendish
T .H. Harke
Pharax Park
Dublin
Noeober
Brady
Danial Curley
Michael Fegan
Thomas Caffrey
Timothy Kelly
Mullet
Fitsharna
Fisharre
Alleged Plot in the Transvaal War Scandal Trial
A Transvaal high treason case unfolds in Johannesburg with three men Dempsey Porto and Thompaco indicted for abducting mining engineer Munnik to a house and intending to extract mine secrets by holding him hostage The trio allegedly attempted murder and extortion while seeking details of mine plans A curious twist notes a chief detective’s disappearance and authorities dispute politics involved The case spawns mining sabotage rumors and possible state involvement with sentences handed to Dempsey and release for others The report hints at unclear motives and government pressure around the wrecked plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Marquessaye
Johanneabucy
Dempsey
Porto
Thompaco
Monoik
Aloonik
Perron
Whatee
Maonik
Muonik
Sobutts
Hollord
Munnik
Dempeoy
Raod
Boles
Transvaal
Free State
Johannesburg
Dempesy
Imment
Murdan
Gragorowaki
Government moves to expel all British subjects
A distorted report claims the government plans to expel British subjects deemed not useful to the state. It alleges the policy stems from revenge for Lord Roberts's Bloemfontein reception, while noting many women and children in white distress are arriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Dea
Brief notes on naval tests and political items in Europe
A rapid summary of disparate 19th century items: Majestic sinks the Ironclad Belleiale in the English Channel reducing woodwork risk in warships. West Australian Gold Fields League dissolves. NSW secretary backs the Deceased Wife's Sitter Bill. US attaches travel to Tokyo amid Russia Japan tensions. House of Commons cites 221,000 British troops in South Africa. News of Dewey prize money and solar eclipse observations. Kumasi relief march led by Lt Col J Wilcocks. Lords passes second reading on deceased wife’s bill with notable support. Boxers terrorize near Pekin. Topanbaa reports force deployment at Tlentalo.
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London
West Australian Gold Fields League
John Forrest Perpiere
Tokyo
Russia
Japan
House of Commons
George Woodham
War Office
South Africa
Great Britain
M Waldeck-House
Mediterranean
America
Lisut
J. Wilcocks
Kumasi
Achantis
House of Lords
Lord Strathcona
Aletet Wee
Prizes
Wales
Duke of York
Duke of Comneaght
Margais of Salisbury
Earl of Halsbury
Lord Chancsilor
York
Mages
Manchester
Dr. Moorhouse
Melbourne
Lord Carrington
Poynder
Bar Oliver
Borobgrevinck
Boer War Report From Modder Engagement
A Boer report describes combat on the Modder River with cannon fire at 8:30 PM on the 10th. British losses include nine pieces of ordnance captured or destroyed, with several batteries reportedly captured and prisoners taken as Johannesburg lines resisted. The text notes heavy Boer casualties and repeated enemy attempts to recapture ordnance.
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Free State
Bloemfontein
Onakrasl
Thoes Betteriss
Johannesburg Pelics
Bet Ware
Burghers Hold Hill After Severe Fresh Attack
The defenders, led by burghers of Senekal and the settlements Ladybrand and Fickeborg, resisted two main assaults. Though our forces retreated to stronger positions, they fought with notable courage and inflicted casualties on the British cavalry before dusk. The record notes growing Boer resolve and advancing confidence amid dire positions.
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Burghere
Ladybrand
Fickeborg
Sleath M P On The Warpath In Australia War Effort
Sleath M P MLA spoke to a Durban journalist in patriotic terms about Australia’s war effort. He noted 540 bushmen enlisted from 15 000 applicants, that 100 000 more could be recruited, and praised bushmen as the best fighters. He linked imperial unity to Natal’s service and the approaching Commonwealth.
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Richard Sleath
Durban
Australia
Holt
Commonwealth
Natal
Victorian women and horsewhipping stir public gaze
In an ornate note from Table Talk, Mrs Jardine becomes the third Victorian woman in a splashy scene of public horsewhipping. Mentions Lola Montes and Lady Bowen as historical contrasts, and recalls the Governor’s wife assailant sent to Yarra Bend Asylum. The piece closes with wit on the Postmaster General case.
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Jardine
Lola Montes
Bavaria
Ballarat
Lady Bowen
Melbourne
Yarra Bend
Nere
Booth Africa
Victorian War Office
Australia
The Queen Toast At Knock Agricultural Dinner
An old Scottish fire brigade superintendent led at the Knock Agricultural Society dinner. He toasted The Queen with a florid speech praising her as a wonderful woman, noting her family and status, and urging everyone to drink to her. The scene included cheers and references to Perth, the Duke of Argyll, and a whiskey filled night.
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Knock Agricultural Society
Abe
Ada
Lessies
O’ Argyll
Lance
Perth
Terra
Watts
Gia
Neo
Gueers
Indian Rootills and Cow Lone Aid Constipation Piles
A testimonial from Mrs Burke of Bridge Road Sydney endorses Indian Rootills and Cow Lone as effective, non weakening remedies for eight years of constipation and piles. She reports improved sleep and daily function, claiming the products cured her and can be mailed to customers if not locally available.
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Wo. Burke
Bridge Road
Chemisia
Eterekerpars
W. H . Ltd
Cal
Pitt-street
Sydney
Farm Union Prices Reported by H W Lane
H W Lane lists prices for farm produce with units and nominal values including hay at sixpence per owt and oats at sixpence, corn per bushel, barley, bags at sixpence, pumpkins, marrows, oranges, lemons, andNat. Prices appear in old style currency and unit terms reflecting a historical market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
H. W. Lane
Qs Jd
Branton
Henry
Prices Realized at The New Mart Sales Burcapay May 26
H J Kelk lists dairy and farm item prices from The New Mart Sales at Burcapay on May 26. Butter dairy 10d per lb, butter factory 14d per lb, Banon 4d per lb, corn 6d per bas, cracked wheat 2x fd per dos, Pia Maloos 3s to 4d per den, pumpkins 4d per dos, fowles 9d per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kelk
Fair Prison
Sydney Produce and Wool Hales in Australia Auction Listing
The Australasian and Co Ltd lists sales details with dates and lots for produce and wool. The notices mention buyers and auction terms across Queensland and New South Wales, including per ton prices and auction dates, with references to various associated firms and entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australasian
Aod, Co. Ltd
Joho Lad
Joe Ot Poe
Hill
Clark
Ocureen
Neal Auctions
Shaspakia
Queensland
New South Wales
Wheat market updates across Sydney Melbourne and London
Wheat prospects hold steady with minor shifts in value. Sydney quotes show limited change while Indian orders bolster Melbourne and London prices rise amid cautious demand. Adelaide and London markets report small gains as heavy rains slow deliveries and harvests remain light.
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Hl. BR. Garter
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Adelaide Sontinusa
London
Landes
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Phenix Park
Convicil
Amminga
Ablegrame
H.M
Majestic
Saleey Bill
English Channel
Sleath M.P
Pampalets
the Printing Office OF the North
Dodgers
the Chronicle
the Armidale: Chronicle
Curtis's
Ww. Curtis
ZDALE
URAL
Commercial
NEW Mart
Burcapay
Sydney Produce and Wool
Hales
Menade
Ellesmere Brakes
Canterbury
Tatte
George Adama
Hobart
Tasmania
Uralla
Prey
Armidale
George Lonsdale
Rema TL Far and Dairy
Sree Peti
Pet Asa
Bpeai
Ted Loo Rapreaun
Burrell, Armidale
Sa9
Pitt Wtrost
Bane
Amy Pdcon
Sydney Trice
Tarrant Elgoe
LACPE
Lmrope
Aloo
Cieaket
Iam
Governmert
Roeblen
HAR an _TARRAN
Harman Tarrant
Alibabete Street
Storby
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