Cannibal encounters on a Northern Territory voyage
Captain Wilkins relates a graphic encounter with unarmed Indigenous Cannibals in the Northern Territory of Australia. He describes night attacks, survival tactics, and cautious relations with a band led by a hunter, noting the cannibals’ feeding habits and ongoing expedition plans to Graham Land and New Zealand.
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Ebeer
Bie
Wilkin
England
Wilde
Northern Territory
Australia
Miceny
Keath
Rensingnan
Owl
Trouble Ferries
Austeach
Vwilbans
Ammbor
Thatan
Nile
Thinland
Ube Wernia
Ube Vietor
Thong
Lushband
Captain Wilkins
Storks
Woniliaee
Wallulves
Feaves
Trane
Nero
New Zealand
Graham Hand
South Aberina
Wilking
Inmate Hospitalized After Electric Fence Incident
Patiant In Critical Condition Htoneld McKeneie an inmate at Kitchener Hospital was reported in critical condition. He fell two percent while attending to a main at the corner of Gheringhop and McKillop streets. He sustained a fracture and his patient status is noted at Regent Street Newtown.
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Patiant
Htoneld McKeneie
Kitchener Hopital
Gheringhop
McKillop
The In evitable Remark Be Pictures of Folra Are
A garbled OCR item mentions pictures of Folra and references to Mra Miche and his wife. The readable text is fragmented with names and uncertain words, indicating a brief social or gossip note with unclear details.
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Folra
German Socialists Oppose Security Pact
A Reuters dispatch reports German Socialist leaders decline to back the security pact. They warn against acquitting reactionary forces and call for electoral action. The communique stresses anti alliance stance and accuses premiers of bias toward pacific cooperation.
Fascist Anniversary Conference Sparks Violence and Arrests
Report covers a fascist anniversary rally in a major city with anti fascist protests. Police repelled demonstrators as fascists marched toward a cathedral area. Later, counterprotesters clashed with police, arrests followed and security tightened around government and museum sites.
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Musbolini
Jebou
Sgr
Unierinef & Lerpon
Mina
Caluta
State Parliament Importer Forestry Chiefs Melgol
Mystic excerpt reports a debate in the Legislative Assembly over a Police Offences Bill and forestry concerns. Minister Mir Mielaedenny asserts departmental reports and the council discusses penalties and defining offenses. The discussion includes references to Benalla and other centers and aims to tighten enforcement while balancing climate and industry interests.
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Melgol
Excepion
Barcete
Ale ‘ Adovier
Goth
Patos Australis
Fyersh
Ontaele
Forest Parkeionin
Jancitinng
Vehorn
Asien
Branahilts
Frentercost
Eoder
Oman
Tenele
Benalla
Conversion loan guidance from Mr Collins 1900s notice
In a detailed notice Mr Collins urges conversion of funds into a new treasury loan. He details terms, expected public subscriptions, and the urgency to act immediately to avoid higher risks and charges. The document emphasizes strong returns and warns delay risks while promoting the national debt remedy.
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MR. Collins
Wireless Malbusies
Jaubrerbers
Miro JH
Collis
Totel
Alva
Poe Foker
Ruimbert
Collins
Allan Wilkie's The School for Scandal in 19th Century Glory
Sheridan's mesterpeece The School for Scandal is praised as a brilliant social satire. Allan Wilkie's company performs a lively revival, drawing praise for Keene's, Webster's, and Walters’ acting and for strong reactions to the staged farce and dramatic parody.
Fragmented report of a death in shed and police inquiry
A man is found dead in a shed with a wound and possible poisoning. The coroner and constable investigate. Officials quote a police inquiry critique, noting delays and authority inaction as the case unfolds this morning.
Builders Strike Shuts Thane and Homer Kehoe Foremen
A builders strike near Thane and Homer Kehoe arose after the discharge of a foreign plasterer who could not direct the workers. The men resolved not to return until the foreman were reinstated. Over ten workers are affected and vow to strike again tomorrow.
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Avendl
Thane
Homer Kehoe
Death Sentence Commuted in Melbourne Case
Fragmentary report notes a death sentence commuted in Melbourne involving Heath and Bridget Enright case details. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged text but indicate judicial action and imprisonment context.
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Melbourne
Clarence Thomas
Bridget Enright
Greghorn
Bard
Bank Clerk's Death Sparks Melbourne Inquiry
Betellive Bewphy, a bank clerk investigator, may have found clues in the death of Arthur Leelle Burrows. A man and a woman were seen accosting Burrows in Spring Street near Parliament, with a violent confrontation leading to his collapse. Eyewitnesses described a threatening exchange and a later attempt to confront Burrows at Parliament House, while police questioned witnesses and tracked two suspects who aided the injured man.
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Nelbourse
Betellive Bewphy
Arthur Leelle Burrows
Hay
Wallibe
Vietop Nankergie
Fiteroy
Burpops Olone
Nash
Mr. Tomlin
South Melbourne
Durrows
Leg
Burrowes
About & Am
Burrows
Bpring Street
Princess Theatre
Sean
Parliament House
Detective notes describe woman and thief for police alert
A garbled report notes a clean shaven man and a woman around 35 to 80 years old in black, both identifiable. Inspector Man urges caution as a thief target to prevent trouble. Dr Gilvarman testified on a divorce case with a Burrows reference, discussing movers and motives seen Monday.
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Inspector Man‘ague
Dr. Gilvarman
Burrows
Vi Detec Nivey
Patisface
HEALY SAYS IRELAND FACES POLITICAL TURMOIL IN 1900S
In a speech in London Mr Healy denounced non pollitical clubs and warned of turmoil in Southern Ireland. He criticized the King’s ministers for delays and urged decisive action, noting Ireland’s struggle for Home Rule and Britain’s distant interests. Healy praised garrisons and urged support for Ireland’s self government ambitions.
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London
Heals
Irish Free Blate
Bony
Reland
Wall
Sovercion
Sir Bores Crain
Ireland
Rica
Great Britain
Britain
Atepe
Africa
Able
Healy
Unclear fragment reports tram incident injuries
An OCR fragment describes a tram collision near a corner with unclear names and places. The readable bits mention a person named Meleonen and an incident involving a fractured blade and medical attention.
Local Preachers Attend Heat of the Gee Stg Meeting
Fragmented report of a religious gathering with references to Congregational leaders, Melbourne, and Benevolent actions. The text mentions the Rev. L. D. Emith of Belmont, a talk on life and death, and a belief that death does not end but fulfills God’s plan. An ensuing prayer and thanks are noted.
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Mellie
Aseedibun
Vachon
Matbediel
Graham
Melbourne
Corneil
Dewil
Reed Weel Chrenioft
Mre
Todt Aid Family
L. D. Emith
Belmont
Smith
Ari
Tewan
The Pancanus or Bread Fruit in Queensland
A historical note discusses the Pancanus or bread fruit common to Queensland shores. It describes two to three local pandanus species, with pandanus oderota near the Gulf of Carpentaria, and details on growth, propagation from seed, flowering trees, and slow, long-lived growth patterns including an account of the Queen of Hyraed shipwreck.
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Queensland
South Sea
Australia
Gulf of Carpantaria
Poldom
C. T. Whites
White
Hatae
Hyraed
Calcdinden
Reas
Camundra-head
Alan
Equal Pay Principles Spark Debate in Peacook Issue
Fragmentary OCR reads discuss equal pay, labor gender gaps, and frontline workers, mentioning men and women, protests and policy debates. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but tone suggests a local press briefing on wage equity and employment standards.
King's Appeal and Park Trust Plans in Middleven Estate
Fragmented report outlines a royal appeal linked to Carnec stead and Hothwae old estate occupation. It mentions a recreation society aimed at secur ing ownership via a council backed fund of about £130,000 and two acres of land, with plans and timelines to convert open spaces into public use and manage rubbish disposal.
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Urea
Middleven
Ireagh
Ube
Lei
Death of a famed racehorse owner and benefactor
A well known Northol land owner and trainer, Braithy or Brithy, dies at a ripe age after a long rise from humble beginnings. He built a large stable at Middleham, Yorks, owning two horses in training. His career launched from a boyhood start near a theatre, earning fame as a top figure in Tattersalls. He supported men and horses, contributing to the community and wartime relief, becoming a noted benefactor in the village and surrounding area.
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Northol Land
Neat Marrogate
I. W
Tattersall
Middlehalm
Yorks
Smith
Tommy
Jockes
Brits
Sideraldy
Alsage
Sinihi
Tunnal
Ness
Mowe
Bi Westpark
Lael
Sydney wool sales amid strong demand at fair prices
Auction reports show strong demand for merino wool with lively bidding and steady prices. Buyers including key trading houses and growers participated, indicating robust market confidence despite uncertain tones in the mixed lots.
Heaths Best Value Household Linens Feature
An advertisement listing a range of linens and related items with prices and descriptions. It promotes Heaths as the source for "best value" in household linens, highlighting various lace borders and fabric sizes, and notes new stock for ladies' items.
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