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Newspaper

Melbourne Leader

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 23, 1861

Page

9

Murders and drownings reported in Tasmanian notices

The document recounts a spree of violent incidents in Tasmania including a man named John Healey shooting at a couple, killing two women and injuring another, followed by police pursuit. It also notes cricket fixtures, a planned Heal Property Act for Tasmania, a mansion fire related death, and a fatal boating accident where a man drowned after his horse fell into the Cataract River. An inquest was held on the drowning case with a verdict of accidental death while crossing a river.

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Avranay Street Fight Leaves Several Wounded

A violent affray occurred on Coldtn Parne between two Chinuan factions. About 200 hurtful projectiles were thrown as a Chinunan departed in a Cronwick vehicle. Many wounded suffered stab wounds and blows to the chest. Dr Clandinning and others were summoned, and magistrates ordered detention of several Chinasten suspects amid security concerns.

Bainanar Oitseker Kuivon Batuie Willeh Altray Dr. Clandinning Grabling Bunve Bond

Geelong Regatta Trials and Prize Details Revealed

The Geelong Regatta offered prize events for various craft. Race entries included six-oared and two-decker gigs with prizes ranging from 5 to 90 pounds and cups such as the Geslea Settat and Ghallera Cup. Several yachts faced scrutiny over tonnage and eligibility, while the Young Australen and Native Lads figures attracted attention amidst a disputed decision after a tour-eared gig demonstration.

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Fires or Fashions Turned: Woman Burns in Public Pen Air

Smock 4a Aconex reports a woman badly burned when her dress caught fire while cooking in open air. A male observer and local medical staff struggled to render aid as symptoms worsened. the incident occurred amid news of gold digging excitement near Goat Luck Creek and Crooked River with reports of rich finds and heavy emigration to the diggings.

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