Cyclist killed during dangerous tramway practice
A tram accident in Mulbourne near Burke Road fatally injured a cyclist named Arthur Reid after a tram collided with a moving bicycle near 7:50 am on August. Witnesses reported the cyclist hung on the tram’s rear bogie, and a motor tram driver attempted to brake. The investigation continues with Dr. arrival and police inquiry ongoing.
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Mulbourne
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Peelel
Rome
Burke Road
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Reid
Piame
Rail warning halts Melbourne line expressed
Fragmentary text reports a warning from a railway branch to Melbourne on September 8. The note mentions a hand signal and an incident delaying the Melbourne Express, with references to jewelers and a person named Philippa. The readable parts indicate a train line halt and an investigation context.
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Melbourne
Mira
Phil
Mining speculation and marital dispute unfold in Warrnambool
A fractured narrative from a Warrnambool report details Agnes Victoria butler’s claim of her husband Bert Wormall’s delirium tremens, alleged abandonment, and a separation begun in 1017. The tale covers bar work, relocations to York and Melbourne, and claims of heavy drinking alongside testimony about lost money and marriage strain.
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Agnes Victoria
Herbert Wormall Pobitue
Fearniel
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York
Mise
Clara
Warrnambool
Sines
Aliee T Luck
Warrnamboal
Aail Thas
Mee
Ibbitin
Waleed Fine
Tim Geimge
Tnt
Tim
E.T
SAFE BLOWN OPEN IN MELBOURNE STORE BREAK-IN
An explosion caused by gelignite at a Fitzroy corner business blew the safe open, with about £85 reportedly stolen. Police initially suspected a professional crew but later halted action after Hartigan gave a statement. Detectives sought further details as crime groups across Australia face inquiry.
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Joho Hartigan
Nopwr
Gertrude
Fitzroy
Hartignag
Ashton
Wien
Peive
Jocimmonitte Tony
Arthott Ngeaies
Arlittorian
Beido
Welbourn
Fultias
Chun Jae
Mundar
Caton Cothee Nates
Vallonen
Srum
Lee Henle
Public service career of Hon H F Richardson celebrated
Obituary style piece highlights Hon H F Richardson elevating to cabinet rank and his long public service. It details his roles from mayor of Geelong to forest minister, his municipal work, broader governance in Victoria, and hoped federal duties amid political debate.
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Mr Wicharidson
Braun
Ageeler Aesperteurs
Gemack
Ken
Geelong
British seamen march through city to lock up MEEBOL diary
A chaotic scene unfolds as British sailors march through a city, detaining suspects and confronting police in a tense sequence. The report names several figures, including court actions, sentences, and public responses as authorities handle the disruption caused by the march and subsequent arrests.
Debate on Federal censorship bill and film standards
A column argues for a restrictive film bill to appoint a state censor and purge cinema of indecent scenes. It condemns sensationalism and argues the public welfare requires strict screening, praising cinema as public education while defending the proposed ministerial oversight.
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Cnd
Dutawry
Uffraxs
Rob Roy
Escara
Pablo
Cinematograph Filme
Disputed Will Case Hears Allegations Of Influence
In the Third Civil Court a dispute over the will of Alfred Japp Kelly is heard. The cleint James Kelly and Fanny Rolly challenge the testament, alleging lack of capacity and undue influence by a party named Young Be, with a caveat filed to halt probate proceedings.
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Melbom
Sam Kelly
Auhlee
Boud Tapyeland
Fuelles Weigull
Fanny Rolly
James Folly
Coopers Union Claims Wage Rise in Melbourne Court
In Melbourne today the Prosulavt court ruled on the Federated Cooper Union matter. The decision set a new minimum wage rate for permanent employees and casual workers, affecting handcoppers and other trades. The ruling shows a shift in wage standards for the unionized cooperative sector in Australia.
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Melbourne
Prosulavt
Reneletiane
Federated Cooper, Uni i Austradi
New Bute
South Australa
Mor Lee
French Rugby Team Tour New Zealand in Test Series
International sports brief notes a French rugby team touring New Zealand for test matches and related events. The report names players, venues, dates, and outcomes, highlighting the tour's significance and key results.
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Eerie
Tirebip
Ely Az
Thera
Vitaies
Dion Pein Pivatti
Vnss
Ted
Direct Action Against Ban Raises Labor Debate
A chaotic transcript reveals conflicting statements among union leaders and officials over a proposed ban. Key figures accuse authorities of stalling, while calls for clear procedures and denials of targeted discrimination surface amid discussions on worker protections and open negotiations.
Redistributing bill prompts Greenwell anxiety in Melbourne
An anxious Melbourne scene unfolds as discussions on a redistribution bill stir debate. Authorities and locals reference Greenwell and bylaw actions amid uncertain outcomes and a push to secure governmental alignment this week.
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Greenwood
Melbourne
Meath
Mr Greenwell
Atema
Melbourne boy injured in street incident
A 60 year old Melbourne man, not clearly named, was struck by a tram near Wyton Road. He suffered a broken jaw and head injuries and was admitted to Melbourne Hospital. The incident occurred at dawn, with details from the event sparse and the victim’s exact identity unclear.
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Melbourne
Iem Barry
Preston
Melbourn Hospital
Wyton Road
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