Daring Burglary at Adelaide Railway Office
A major break in at Adelaide railway offices involved a lengthy safe opening at the station before dawn. Robbers breached the excess baggage office and receiving parcels area, damaged a safe front, and removed remittances and valuables likely totaling hundreds, possibly more than 2000 pounds, evading two watchmen and a late patrol.
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Leason
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Farias
Anm
Jon Wiegeles
Great Daks Frommlittle ACor Show New Discoveries
Fragmentary text describes medical disease, columns, and a reference to Colac Walter Stephens in a college column. The readable portion hints at discoveries and public belief but lacks clear events or dates.
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Daks Frommlittle
Rand
Walter’ Stephens
Colac
Sam Jacobs Annual Jacket Coat Costume Sale
Readable text advertises a two week sale of ladies coats costumes and accessories. Stock includes over 100 winter costumes with velvet and tweed designs, various coats and jackets, skirts and bloomers, plus boots and slippers. Prices emphasized from 5 shillings to 3 shillings, highlighting fashion items and yardage.
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Sam Jacobs
Rome
Mike
Fife
Swansea
Maida
Paton
Patton
Bedgeood
Bedgcood
Walla
Ilopair Sy
Toad Cage
Glacie
Iouls
Ito
Romance of Missions and Hearthrug Heroism
A fragmentary Victorian offering recounts a missionary bishop visiting island parishes amid weather trials and joyful scenes. It extols female missionaries, cites Tibet and Tibetans, Tibet’s Xuple Taylor, and notes devoted women serving in New Guinea, Tibet, China, West Africa, Congo, and Polynesia as examples of adventure and heroism in distant lands.
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Bishon
Job Autista
Teke
le Sar
Ian
Ebherny
Newt Farre
Pro
Sehgialf
Japan
Cus
Galranather
Hell
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Dal
Victoria Volj
Teresa
New Guinea
Booth Bea
Feranok
New Gulnea
Amother
Guetta
Tee
Oliver
Femphina
Misa 'Xuple Taylor
Tibet
AL Yatone
Nigel Funs
Ghop
SaeLh
China
West Africa
Congo
Summer House Secrets Between Mother Daughter
A fragile mother confronts Mildred about a private conversation with Mr Woodcombe in the summer house. Mildred admits past visits with her father, hinting at earlier intimacy while the family weighs propriety and memory from the year 1743.
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Young Woodcombe
Mildred
Wusmer-House
Woodcombe
Modther
Bho
Ghonkler
Mother Ming
Lifeboat rocket line rescue methods in 19th century naval safety
An extended description explains lifeboat procedures using a rocket line to reach wrecks. It covers buoyant boxes, rope hawsers, and endless whips, detailing deployment from ship to shore, crew roles, and the sequence for drawing lines and saving passengers. Specifics include equipment setup, rigging steps, and safety considerations amid watercraft action.
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Rose National
Angum
Olien
Sophie la Boemra
Rash Lingly
Ige
Snower
Willy
Shere
Ebenezer’s Rise and Rival Shir in the Street
A tense morning scene follows Ebenezer as he questions his role and whether a promotion or a rival business will follow. A stern graff orders him to leave within the week, lamenting the departure of trusted men who held the secrets of the business.
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Graff
Geelong Tonge
Geelong
Beech Forest Rifle Clubs
Wajority
W. Webb
Beweh Forest
Turi Hulld
Hore
H. Mara
Cajitain Webb
Turnhill
H. Mayo
J. Cmtterson
Norton
G. Clayton
Bill Adame
Pearce
Geeelong
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UNG
Sin’ Murray and
iGellibrand Strocks
Blay Es
G. A. MiAdam
Bublic Tor
Litea
Uigy
Bucesgser
Glais Na Ab Presen
John James
Dr. James
Mauriay
Gellibrand ‘Straetgst Trust
Spain
Sixth Sense Quest Traced From Historic Experiments
The piece recalls prior work by Prof. Watson of the University of Chicago who, via vivisection, removed a rat’s fire sense to test a supposed sixth sense later dubbed the Direction Sense. Earlier, Prof. Bain of the University of Alene discussed a converted feeling guiding actions, tying it to Sixth or muscular senses in metaphysical terms.
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University of Chicago
Watson
Alea
Bain
University of Alene
Macha
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