Earthquake Calamity in Italy and Local Cricket Triumph
An Italian earthquake described as appalling calamity dominates the day’s brief notes alongside a local cricket match narrative. Indies team faced a gen enon topic squad, with notable performances from Bolesier, West, Ranker, Bolgery, and Donaldson. Dalglish starred though bowled near victory. The contest ended with the title clinched by two runs amid a later Mechanics Hall dance.
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Navi Oinchet
Mtrith
Genenon
Mir
Wleira
Fents
Excel
Mime Bolesier
West
J. Ranker
B. Bolgery
A. Donaldson
Mrs. Dalgligh
Mos
Dalglish
A. Hawkes
Mises Badgery
Donaldson
Bel
Phyra
Salsh
Morlany
Ian Moriarty
Maeena
Mechanics’ Hall
The Great Catastrophe in Sicily Earthquake and Aftermath
The Italy earthquake devastates Messina and Calabria with vast loss of life and property. Reports describe 100000 deaths and up to 120000 injured, cities razed, a 35 foot tidal wave, looting, gas explosions, and mass evacuations as relief efforts gather from Britain Austria and the United States.
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London
Italy
Lintery
Feuter’e Agency
Sieily
Calabria
Sicily
Ima
Macingla
Lys
Pampeli
Hernulaneum
Messina
Hipolito
Smiter
Mesing
Voluniners
McCesdel
Moemgited
Daote
Priswaere
Mount Etna
Cotasin
Angora goats in Hudjong boost weed control and wool
Mig TH Roberts junior of Hudjong cultivates Angora goats pairing pure-bred stock with common goats. With a fifty-strong flock they cull the weaker, producing long silky mo hair from a Queensland-bred animal. Goats rough country, yet effective against briars and blackberries, with no trouble keeping them penned.
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Mig TH. Roberts
Hudjong
C. HL Roberts
Goulburn
Dr Moe sg T. Alkin Dentist at London Bank Chambers
Dr Moe sg T. Alkin, successor to Dr Sidney Sands, operates as a dentist at London Bank Chambers Montague Street Cromier. Telephone 77.
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Sg T. Alkin
Sidney Sands
London Bank Chambers
Montague-suirt
Cromire Telephone
Weeky Calendar Fragment Dec 31 108
Fragment of a weekly calendar page with scattered unreadable entries. The text includes days, dates, and partial event hints, but most details are garbled. Strong entities are limited but the date December 31 appears alongside a THURSDAY label.
Misimom Woe Act Debate Exposes Factory Pay Fallout
The piece critiques a proposed wage and overtime reform, arguing against minimum pay rules and warning of unintended economic harm. It contrasts factory shop practices with calls for fair labor standards, urging caution before broad legislative changes. It stresses traditional domestic roles and warns that legal tinkering may hinder growth while acknowledging shifting views on women’s rights.
Crisis Flares At Broken Hill Mine Amid Union Pressure
Early trouble near Broken Hill as miners union delegates meet to avert industrial crisis. Propriety at Port Pirie asserts stance while mine prepares for emergencies. Police readiness discussed if picketing resumes, as Barner branch of the Amalgamated Miners Association wages a claim under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act to align the company with others on wage agreements.
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Bort Pirie
Combined Uniona
Barner
New Year's Eve Music at the Qed ALU
A New Year's Eve program by the qed ALU band begins at 10 p m in the Hotanicel gardens, ending at midnight, with popular tunes to entertain attendees. Telecommunication policy notes forecast proposed changes to telephone rates to boost revenue, favoring higher charges for large users and a ground rent plus fixed call rate, with flat-rate subscribers warned of an overhaul. In Perth a ten-day inquiry into the recent race accident that killed jockey M Dougall concluded the trainer P J Bender directed the use of an electric spur battery, resulting in a lifetime disqualification for malpractice. Melbourne reports a disturbing infant death case, where a child found December 3 near the Mint area was wrapped and disposed of with evidence suggesting a malicious act by women.
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Qed Alu
Hotanicelardens
Sydney Herald
Thomas
oTrlesPuna
Perth
W.A
M’dougall
Wheel of Fortune
M' Dougall
P. J. Bender
Bagy
Melbourne
Brethan Dimlas
Mint
Martin Keither
Wielinn Bhokeepeare
New South Wales Polices Forte
Ckld Fellows
Godlham Musica
Herman Poppleton
Callan Park Reyroom
Binney
Crimini
New South Wales
Wentworth
Parramatta
Frank Thorn
Redolf Anhele
Mamenye
Melbouron
Italy
Sicily
Perth Observatory
Albert Gould
Senate
la Ff
Hogland
Mrd
Adelaide
Thomas Bent Claasifiea
Murray
Ratilens’ Association
Syd
Satchettday
Wellingson
N.Z
Wednamiay
Wellingtom Hospital
Sjiba
Tolan
Cleary
Calin Wallare
Bowny Day
Barkquart
Charvoal
Una
Nowth Wales Association
Waverley Oval
J. Kennedy
Cable News Balkans Dangers Shot Exchange in Bosnia
London reports the Ottoman government will not reply in writing to Austria Hungary’s offer on customs duties debt sharing while continuing talks through Austro Hungarian Foreign Minister von Achrothal. Near the Bosnian frontier, Austrian patrols clashed with local attackers, two assailants killed.
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London
Marguia Pallavicini
Ausro Hongerian
Constantinople
Austria- Hungary
Beroo Lets von Achrothal
Fair Wares in Government Contracts Receiving Study
Landen Dec 2 The report of a Departmental Committee in Angus HT on the fair wares resolution passed by the House of Commons Feb 13 1801 examines wage clauses in government contracts The committee urges aligning pay with current local wage rates for skilled workers and suggests measures to ensure only reputable employers are listed while considering methods to set or fix wage rates and substitution of wage scales.
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Landen
Angus
House of Commons
Drestord Chop Lon Amen Pontelogy Eproma
Wien
Communiien
Blizzard in Britain Paralyzes Traffic Across City
Severe snowstorm halts horse omnibuses and commercial traffic in London. About twenty thousand workers remove snow from streets as officials warn a week to clear. Provincial disturbances raise wage fears and tram stoppages. several deaths reported in the chaos.
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Lendom
Barc
Srey
Lontom
London
Turbulent Venezuelan landing and graft sentencing report
In Venezuela General Torres with followers attacked the Macura landing by a gunboat and after four hours of fighting retreated, while General Harres fled to Port of Spain claiming heavy ladds. In London the San Francisco boss was jailed 14 years for bribes, and Peter Walker funded relief for unemployed in Britain. A conference in Washington to discuss North American natural resources follows. Amateur golf results noted with several players named.
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Tigchrist
Venezuela
Tonden
Dee
Torres
Macura
Ceneral Gomes
Breeden
Miranda
San Francisco
London
Dee. Ae
Aber
Peter Carlaw Walker
Faint and Betterment Association For
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Liverpood
Provident Tameeregaka
Canada
Mexico
Washingion
America
Tales From Paris and a Goulburn Chronicle
A Paris humorist Tristan Bernard recalls ribald tales and motor car misadventures while a Goulburn railway bulletin tracks rainfall totals for 1894 and 1907 alongside an obituary for Mrs A McAndrew of Mundy Street aged 64. The report notes her Tyrone birth, long residence, family, church roles, and Mothers Union founding, with local weather and train delay details amid a busy colonial news page.
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A. McAndrew
Goulburn
Mundy-street
Tyrone
Ireland
Grenfell
Andrew
Mothers Union
Munly Street
PAF. Society
No More Bic Fights In New South Wales Event
A ministerial statement bans future boxing matches at the stadium in New South Wales amid safety and conduct concerns. Queensland and New South Wales officials pledge to prohibit fights at the venue while smaller events may still occur.
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New South
Byrne
Tohoson
Une Steltin
Boxing Bay
Rai
Hatos
Jade
Australia
Hugh DB
Stadio
Wenighe
Mr. M'Snweh
Messina Earthquake Rescue Efforts and Aftermath Across Europe
From our correspondent in Sydney reports a severe tremor and fires in the city with multiple casualties. Meanwhile news from Reggio and Messina details widespread destruction, demolished buildings, and collapsed infrastructure. London and New York provide aid efforts as ships deliver supplies. reports from Rome, Naples, and Palermo describe mass injuries and evacuations.
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London
Antrain Ceom
Palermo
Sicily
Messina
New York
Trahan Colony
Bistectass
Exmouth
Rome
Sita
Messis
Naples
Tany
Floaterinburg
Messin
Remmis
Regen
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Tirogmorton
Williams Co
Virginia
U.S.A
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Tom L. Johnson
Henry Geer
Congress
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Roonevelt
Wordsworth
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Bale
Tihieces
Sappho
Eunet
Greeels
Yeula Ad
Mesalina
Thern
Calabitia
Meggio di Calabria
Uilibria
Cylmi
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Monisleone
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Pitvee
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Attherton
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Messine
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Lauda Department
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L. A. McInnes
C. J. Goods
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Department of Public
W. Molen
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Olympia Games
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