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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 09, 1905

Page

4

Prisoners Carried Away By Armed Men In Melbourne District

In a Melbourne to Ward Brighton route incident, six or more men seized two travellers Mr Keel and Mr Robson, tied them, and threatened to blow their brains out. The raiders released the captives after brief intimidation and fled into nearby woods. Police recovered the scene as more townspeople reported similar threats during the eventful afternoon.

Prienners Jefirfee Tosh Giliel Hida William Keel Melbourne Wards Hrighton Rowt Pune Messrs Keel Rob Lille Eleres Hewlez Lerman Olemeen Mindy Wan Moody Riahie

Cablegrams Record Tense World Talk and Domestic Strikes

A compilation of overseas and domestic notes reports Britain’s naval mood, labor unrest in Argentina and Belgium, and political maneuvering. The Times and Daily Telegraph weigh the Japan Russia and Turkmen events while Belgium miners strike for higher wages and shorter hours amid broader European tensions.

Immigrant Policy Debates Stir Canada Manitoba Talks

The article reports on discussions by the Canadian government and allies on immigration terms and land grants, with debates over entitlements and settlement in Manitoba and new Canadian territories. It notes connections to Hungarian affairs and critiques of preferential trade policies, highlighting political tension and strategic alignment.

Archan Manitoba Nor Canada Kemmth Andrassy Kew Earl Lonedale

Multiple Events Reported in Telegrams From Proserpine

Telegrams from Proserpine dated February 6 7 report a meeting on cane prices and market effects with possible profits noted at 30 000 pounds over five years. Other items include a police officer found dead in Normanton a post mortem on a hospital death plague cases in Brisbane and a fire at Hose Bay causing about 9000 pounds in damage.

Proserpine St. Maxwells Dalby Castle Cerne Cme Met Normanton Parry-Okeden Police Phosition Brisbane Enman Paddington Jeriffith Cleorly Aleo Sydney Hose Bay Knos Kaos Ferope

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