Probate of wills granted in Townsville Supreme Court
Pro bate of the wills of Jock Hatt late of Charters Towers miner and James Burnett grocers assistant were granted. Elizabeth Holt and Wiltag Holt are named in Hatt’s will with realty valued at £135 and personal £47. Probate of Burnett’s will was granted to Helen Burnett widow with personal estate detailed. The court noted accompanying details and next proceedings in Townsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Jock Hatt
Charters Towers
Supreme Court
Elizabeth Holt
Wiltag Holt
James Aucuwstime Burnett
Charters Towes
Helen Burnett
Meera Thellon
Hullara
Cairns
Togham Panied
Peety
Towrsvibe
Ingham
Poe
Steamer and horse encounter heavy weather incident
A steamer named Mecerate arrived amid very heavy weather. A horse tethered on deck collided with a trotting stallion, was dashed against the guard, broke its back, and was thrown overboard or severely injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursias
Fragmented note on defamation case and remarks
A garbled text fragment references alleged defamation and a person named Homer plus a lawyer or judge. The shuffled words suggest a newspaper notice about a court matter and an adjournment possibly to a future date. Details are unclear due to poor OCR quality.
Fragmented Australian meeting report in South Australia notes
A garbled OCR style report describes a Thursday gathering in South Australia with references to speakers, residents, and officials. It mentions Mr Ver, Premier and Commissioners, and the Northern Territory minister, with scattered names and roles and a partial account of proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Lancelot
Amy Promie
Fox Station
Aumiertos
Asd
Taunus Wooffen
Amd
Northern Territory
Pada
Wallis
Secr- F
Wallin
Tan Tiemnow
Shocking Food Disorder Case in Sithy State Court
A case against George Preston alleged disorganized food handling at a Alice shop. Inspectors seized bacon, kippers, ham, sausage casings and dairy items. penalties were set at ten pounds and months of imprisonment for the operator.
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Sydsey
George Preston
Alice#t
Pavten
Marcie Kate
Debates in Adelaide House on Speaker election
Members of the House of Assembly debated the speaker choice with factions nearly tied. Sir Jenkin Coles, re-nominated by the Labour Party, was elected end of East Parliament. he had worn the speaker robes for twenty years, never missing a sitting.
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Sir Jenkin Coles
Labour Party
East Pariament
Jenkin Coles
Methodist Conference Deliberations At Adelaide Meeting
The Australasian General Conference discussed reassigning foreign missions and appointing ministers or lay representatives from various conferences with speaking and voting rights. It also addressed supervision of mission work in Queensland and the need for state conference consultation with the Board of Missions in Adelaide.
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Delude
Ssee
Amd
Ueomsland
Mnister
Foreign Mission Committee
Board of Missions
Josef Seravejo Receives His Subjects Rowack
Josef Seravejo receives his subjects Rowack in a compact caption-like note noting the event and context for a historical newspaper item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef Seravejo
Rowack
Russian murder plot linked to wealth and poison charges
London reports claim Count Ban turtin an Imperial Guedes officer and heir to £700,000 died in St. Petersburg. Count Lyesy and Dr Patehento are arrested for bribing the doctor to poison with strychnine. Bodies of two brothers exhumed show traces of venom. a Warsaw murder linked via telegram.
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London
Coust Banturtin
Imperiel Guedes
St. Petersburg
Count Lyesy
Patehento
Coud
Warsaw
Patehrno
Unclear OCR Item From London Notice
Fragmented text discusses legal and crime topics with references to Pretoria relations, divorce, and a medical pill claim. Names and details are garbled, offering no coherent event or outcome to report with certainty.
Discontent Grows Against Wanchu Regime Amid Riots
Reports from Shanghai note widespread discontent in Rhiangsi, Kiasgen, and Anhei due to high rice prices and copper cash depreciation. Officials fear rising opposition to the Masehy regime.
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Shanghai
Rhiangsi
Kiasgen
Anhei Dee
Masehy
Test of Time Reveals Kidney Pills Claim
A testimonial from Mrs Hose of Cooktown touts Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney ills and backache. The ad notes the product as a “special kidney help” sold by chemists and storekeepers at 2s 3d per box, six boxes 11s 4d, Foster-McClennand 76 Pitt Street Sydney.
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Dean
Ae Ea
Foster-M‘clennand
Pitt Street
Sydney
Railways face anti trust challenge over freight increases
A garbled report indicates that the Cables Rail division seeks to restrain 25 railways with western partners from raising freights, arguing that hikes without competition breach Hert anti trust law.
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Rail
Aeroplaning Prizes Attract Big Paper Money
London Thursday reports the New York World and St Louis Post-Headline join the rush with over 30 thousand dollars in prizes for aeroplaning. The New York Times and Chicago Evening Post post a 25 thousand dollar bounty for a flight from New York to Chicago.
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London
New York
St. Loui
Post- Seajeth
New Yorld Times
Chicago
Post
Registration of Airships and Treaty Efforts
Landon reports a proposed treaty between the United States and Mexico to require complete registration of aeroplanes and licensed airships for testing. The notice frames noncompliance as smuggling or piracy under maritime-like law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
United States
Mexico
Jeffries Johnson Fight Report From Sydney
In Sydney the Jeffries Johnson bout began late and the vibration was distinct and accompanied by a tense crowd. Details remained incomplete as officials prepared to file a fuller report on the match and its outcome.
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Sydney
Ates
Definitive Solution in Curing Common Colds
A historic ad extols a remedy called Chamberlain's Cough Healy as a universal cure for colds. It claims rapid relief, pleasant taste, and prevention of further symptoms, noting wide popularity and availability through stores and physicians.
Rapid Healer At Otmtement Described In Broken Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a rapid healer concept involving unprecedented speed. The passage mentions an old biomedical origin and contrasts with new ideas, but details are unclear due to garbled wording.
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Lord Alverstone
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Permenet Sasita
Wanchu
BIG Paperr
New South Wales
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Cosrier
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Osman Flannelette
Waurers Cais
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T. G. BEIRNE @ Co
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John Isaac
Tase Sa
Cairne Od
McCreadie & Villiers
Clark & Co
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Sydney H. Thorp
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Inter Stock and Mining
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J. T. Bulcock
Bulcoet
Brownlee, Donald & Co
Agenes
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Carpenters & Undertakers
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Jack & Hewell
A. J. Draper
Apeemu
Sena
Fearnley & Co., Ltd
Wherf Street
Cuirma
Swan & Co
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Weber Age
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Falasia
Ineoras
T. McMan
Sharetroter
Minisg
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Ursme
Cam
Bedrork
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Titer & Co
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Hartill-Law
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