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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1902
Page
5
A lightning strike injured a family, starting a fire that burned a tree and left several family members under medical care. In Victoria Valley, four sheep on Peteridge and Son's estate were killed by a thunderbolt, with a winded account of nearby crops and property damaged by the flash.
A parlor maid employed by Mrs Hegh Dixon of Albergeidie Peter sham was attacked by an armed intruder as she entered her room. She shouted and was struck on the head but not seriously hurt, suffering only a bump and shock.
A Sunday night assault near Menzies left Walton struck on the head with a foot long iron bar after intruders broke in. The victim, conscious, identified a young assailant known in town as he sought to settle a debt. The incident occurred during a dispute over owed money.
Fragmented text lists names and addresses with cryptic notes on Crown Greats and public notices. Mentions E Kennedy world wide reparation tele and various local names, with commentary on credibility and patience in business.
In Caldwell, the Hedler family faces a five year dispute over snakes kept at home. Mr Hedler alleges coercion and fear as his petition details bitter cold nights, bearskin coverings, and the pets’ persistence.
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