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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1903

Page

4

Working Students at Yale and Beyond Through College

A substantial number of American students seek funds to finish college by working through summers. The piece notes Yale, Harvard, Columbia and others as places where sons of joirneys and shopkeepers share work with wealthier peers. Jobs range from farm labor and golf caddies to camp superintendents, with earnings from twenty to up to eighty dollars weekly plus board. Some students even publish articles about their experiences, aiding funds for academic pursuits.

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Murder at Blenheim Mansions Sparks House Tragedy

A fatal incident occurred yesterday morning at Blenheim Mansions on Stirotou Street near Lisson Town. A constable found a woman and two men dead in a flat after a violent struggle. witnesses describe a scene of panic and a servant fleeing as the assailant fled the scene. The motive is linked to a woman known as Phe Nook, with ties to South African service and a separation between residents. Investigations continue as authorities search for the suspect and motive.

Blenheim Mansions Stirotou Street Laltpaat Bat Sual Thor Tenelle Rowart Tver Iit Rhenis Lindtam Voomner Serpy Chris Howell Herbert Romie Howell Buat Nesters Ghent Deny Chad Abvass

Intense Cold Through History Referenced by Chronicle

The fragment recalls severe winters noted in the Chronicle with dates from January through March, detailing icy Thames episodes, frost impacts on crops, and historic cold records in London and Europe. It cites King Charles II and Bonaparte era freezes, concluding with a note that today’s cold is mild by comparison and mentioning fines against Suea Drundon.

Rise and fall of YungJe a Chinese statesman and adviser

The article surveys the career and influence of YungJe, a pivotal Chinese statesman whose rapid rise included posts as President of the Board of Revenue and General of Gendarmerie. It notes his later return as Lieutenant General of the Mongol banners, his alliance with the Dowager Empress in shaping policy, and his role during the Boxer movement and the 1900 upheavals. The piece discusses his cautious involvement in foreign affairs and the tensions within the imperial court surrounding his patron, the Emperor's father, and Tsung-fu-lei-siang.

YungJe Poe Hung Chang Civan Yong-lo Heli Bound of Anil Chon Te Ui Osfer Priceung Offee Tinglu Beame Peklog Mipid Board of War Asste Anit Gronel Voroy Chi-ih Ton Cen Rallashiio Te Army Kashwayr Bin Supree tHomend China Limack Han Chine Rs Peking Tsong-fulesiang Grand Connell Shighaefu Singlaotu Li Hung Chang J. Bong Ching Tekine

Prisoner’s Ten Year Payback Case Ends With Return of Fees

In Freiburg’s Breiburg Cantin a prisoner named Herr X was ordered to pay for garden and lodging as part of a daily fee for ten years. The Supreme Court in Lausanne ruled the treasury could claim only actual expenses, which were not proven, so the 6.84 mark sum was returned to him with no interest. The tale highlights quirks of old wartime finance and legal technicalities.

Cantin Breiburg Freiburg Heer IL Herry Herry Supreme Court Lausanne Err X Daly Telegraph

Albanian clans and Turkish war amid sacred rites

The writer Reginald Wyon describes Albanian highland clans near Scutari who resist Turkish control by closing roads and forming regiments loyal to their chiefs. Hospitality blends with warlike culture as monks, churches, and rifles mark their sacred festival. A vivid portrait of rugged, loyal, and pious fighters ends with admiration for their noble qualities.

Albania Blackwood Reginald Wyon Ill Artes Medua Scutari Jos Wyon Save Bey Ito Austria Wyon Brethen Will Mountains Ron

Aborigines and the Modern Shoplifting Era

A fragmentary narration surveys alleged abuses of Australian Aborigines and a shopper theft craze. It cites Dr. Dubuisson on female kleptomania and notes official replies denying indentured labor claims while detailing conditions of natives in Western Australia and the temptations of modern consumption.

Wireless Telephony Over Earth Currents Demonstrated

Report on demonstrations of the Arm iron Armstrong system showing ground wave telegraphy and telephony without wires. Sir Gerard Smith explains practical trials at 400 yard distances, with potential military and commercial uses, including mine explosions and musical transmission. Critics worry about temptations in public exhibitions and security concerns.

International Wireless Yelesrayl and Telephone Company Humber Pore Sons Alera Volare Orling-Armstrong Gerard Smith Gerand Bolt London Times

Entertainers and Public Face Theatre Debates and Delays

Discusses theatre disruptions from patrons and critics, including calls for protests against plays and protests by staff over pay. Notes Madame Melba and Madame Patti salary disputes, stagehands striking for arrears, and dramatic scenes of late arrivals and ejected crowd members in European theatres.

Vortves Kotsertaan Lyric Theatre Mays Uume Jdmg Hla Madame Melba Beca Vienna Madame Putt Colonel Mapleson Madame Patti Madame Patteol Diemma Fg Debinnte Metro Sceieehifters Pilay Loy Hix Shiling Min Bina Tlekera Nuremberg Bdignant Powilessi al Rome Wilnager

Incomplete Report on Finland Crisis Echoes Delayed Relief

Fragmentary text notes contradict reports of Finnish distress as the czar halts action after sufficient funds are raised. The piece hints at social tensions about girls and age, suggesting debates on propriety and restraint in a troubled time.

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Prisoner Delusions Linked to Murder Plot at Thames Court

At Thames Police Court on Friday April 17 Thomas Brown, 33, a vagrant, faced remand charges of attempted murder of German sailors William Narjes and others, plus an alleged attempt to murder Police Sergeant J Coverly. A delusionary note from the prisoner mentioned "wireless telegraphy" and a murder in Dorset Street, Spitalfields, with references to an artist named Gipsy Woolf and Annie Austin. The case opened with Treasury counsel stating no clear motive. Judge Mead ordered further remand.

Confrabion Thames Thomas Brown Mead William Narjes Bruno Weiss Henry Mans Karl Adur J. Coverly Frayiingen Treasury Delu Nona Folowa Bir Australia Adelaide Goto & Music Gipsy Woolf Dorset Street Bpialfields Annie Austin Mad Mr Mead Prizoner

Crusade Against Cooks Twelve Months Of It

A view from the Idler criticizes extreme fasting fads including one meal a day and fruit juice diets. W T Larned describes twelve months with no cookery, detailing meals of fruit milk bread and raw meat preparations, mocking the impractical abstinence and praising ordinary cooking as sensible.

Regan Met W. T. Larned

The Romance of Southern Stars and Ancient Sky Lore

A nostalgic 1920s style meditation on southern skies and stellar lore. It traces early knowledge of the southern hemisphere stars to Egypt and Babylon, notes Greek and Roman interpretations, and connects myths of Osiris, Canopus, and the Argo with navigation myths. The piece weaves celestial history with a cautionary note on interpretation and myth.

Magellan Egypt Babylon Euphrates Asaya Izis Homer Iheoses Valley Fulllelice Mite Ptolemy Alezambria Akkadia

Behind the Scenes at a Paris Stage Row

An article recounts a lively backstage scene in which an Englishman actor clashed with a distressed onstage partner amid a tense confrontation. Gusts of aggression, disheveled attire, and bruised wrists highlight the quarrel as the manager weighs breach of contract actions.

Paris Hs Ager Per Hanes Yale

Fragmentary royal court note on Danish king and rulers

The text laments the aging Danish king, noting his eighty six year, his rank among sovereigns, and mentions Wends Goths and European politics. It references excursions and health, with scattered phrases about royal esteem and lineage. The garbled OCR yields few clear events or dates.

Bale Denmark Grantemburg Europe Relient Christian

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