Pirates in the Pacific and Hawaii’s turbulent past
A feature on Pacific piracy and blackbirding in Hawaii, noting beached deserters, from Hell ships to Bucko mates. It recounts Bully Hayes, Honolulu’s harbor tensions, and the clash between ship crews and Hawaiian authorities, leading to treaties and near invasions before annexation.
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South Seas
Hawaii
United States
Pacific
Atlantic
Hayes
Tle
Honolulu
Islands
Government of
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
France
America
Desert Gold Near Water 110 Miles South East of Tanami
In the Northern Territory near Darwin Mr Rogert Muir reports a new gold find southeast of Tanami. He, Schultz, and Petersen traveled by camel to Water Low Wells 240 miles south of Tanami, returned to discover gold 1.5 miles north of Granite Hills at Bunker Hill. Reward claims granted. Hall brothers and Althaus Morton seek five acres east of Central Reward. Route via Darwin Wave Hill Catfish Hooker’s Creek Winterke to Coomarie Springs. 100 miles dry stage from there. Gold assay 6002 to the ton.
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Darwin
Rogert Muir
Tanami
Schultz
Petersen
Waterlow Wells
Granite Hills
Bunker
Wave Hill
Catfish
Hooker’s Creek
Winteke
Frog Valley
Coomarie Springs
Green’s Swamp
Public School Teacher Defends Attendance Record
A.N.S.W. public school teacher writes that despite repeated requests for attendance explanations he has done his duty. He notes the current roll is 31 with nine being his own children and laments others leaving, urging residents to mirror his effort. He remains employed with salary intact.
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A.N.S.W
Doan's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Effective for Kidney Trouble
A regional ad extols Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney disorders, citing sudden back pain, dizziness, and fatigue as warnings. Testimonies from J W Yardy of Cowper Street Simucester and Mrs Yardy claim rapid relief and long term benefit, with nationwide availability and pricing details.
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Dean
Ollers
Dean Mahanhe
Health and Vinegar Trade Confusion Narrowed
A muddled notice discusses vinegars and health claims, contrasting a superior vinegar with a questionable “Special” labeled product. It references quality, color, and perceived medical effects, implying consumer guidance by grocers toward purer vinegars.
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Tales OF Beachcombers
Archives of Honolulu
Honolua
Kamehamweha the Great
Northern Territory
Juin
Cornwell's Malt Extract
Mee
Essex
Tna Balcore
F.C
Sydney
Fred Lowe
Dalgety & Company Limited
Phillip Street
Lt ‘Brewery
Zam UK
Tobos
Por Sabog
Buick
A. Grahame
Denison ST. Gloucester
Buick & Beam Cars
AMD AJ
Benud
Nijiar Fhieal Galleria
Asbestolite Goy, Ltd
Pit St. Sydny
Yapgay
Asbengelite
Sigvis Yer Hogi Lromeneery
Wien Galen
Penrss
J. SI. Laurie
Aloucester District
Gillespie
Daanayange
Peanatay Aci
Chevrolet
Ay Grahame
Gloucester
J. Lynch Krambach
Eayra
Liberty Confectionery College
Australia
New Zealand
Liberty Sweete
Liberty Confactionery College
Pitt Street
Byanes
Wilmner
Mitshell
Blue Ribbon
Eagence
Standardised Motors Limited
Dodge Brothers
Stanparvisen Moors Limited
Gastlereagh Street
Ayoney
Alfa-Laval
Cream of
Waugh and Josephson Ltd
Riley and Goodlet
Melbourne ST
Drisdane
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