Local disasters and community notices amid Jamaica quake aftermath
Reports detail an earthquake and tidal wave at Kingston Jamaica with widespread damage. Casualties include workers at a cigar factory and many children in a collapsing school wall. Port and town scenes describe evacuation and mourning as Kingston subsides.
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Sime
York
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
London
Kingston
Jamaica
Annotta Bay
Uland
Sir James Ferguson
Kingjoss Jim
Sydney Wool Sales Row Objects Cloned Work Signals Market
A garbled sale note shows wool, wax and grain mentions with scattered figures. Names and places are unclear but reference to Chicagoland style markets and local districts appears amid broken data.
Aboriginal man killed in violent incident at Daly River
A native man was struck by three unseen assailants while walking from a mining camp toward Daly River. He died soon after with police pursuing suspected Daly River riders. Local natives express concern over escalating violence and fear for communities.
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Paik An
A.B. Mears
Amir the Wits
Gane Walton
Queanbeyan
Obetas
Obley
Capot
Keakes
Tynedle
Eirealay
Edward Jotneau
Dorensed
Roper
Clyileed
Daly River
Ative
Willie
Quen Bee Business At University Fair
A quirky report notes a student from California University, Flora McInvyre, accused of mischief with bees and a planned sale. The event, held tonight at 7 30, features raising 300 specimens at a dollar each to cover expenses through the university.
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Bire
Uulvernity
California
Misa Flora Mclnvyre
Tuberculosis threat linked to cattle vaccines urged by expert
Dr Danyszgn, a Pasteur Institute bacteriologist now in Austria, warns tuberculosis rises in humans and animals. He cites German tests showing high infection rates after age 40 and urges compulsory vaccination of cattle to combat the disease and protect public health and economy.
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Germany
Danys4
Pasteur Institute
Pacis
Broughton
Austria
Lonbat
Serious Labour Shortage Threatens Queensland Sugar Fields
A veteran sugar grower warns that the first half of the year is crucial for cane, with weed infestation on northern fields risking a sizable drop in the crop. He forecasts a labour shortage of 45 000 to 99 000 tonnes in the coming crushing season if weeds are not controlled.
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Queensland
Hurricane hits Cooktown causing property damage
Storm debris and fell telegraph lines disrupted life in Cooktown. Telegraph service shuts down as roofs and signs are torn, with several injuries reported but no fatalities. Damaged homes and businesses hinder communication while crews assess wreckage.
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Cooktown
Weber
Te Salle Sa
Mons Escape From a Circus
Circus visitors at Bulcian's Bay witnessed two Brout Brothers lions escape during a Friday night transfer. One lion was recaptured, the other fled into the lawn crowd, causing panic among onlookers. Earlier at Moruya a hyena escaped after a cage was opened, with the lion tamer restraining another incident.
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Warex
Bulcian's Bay
Brout Brothers
Cini
Ion Rncape
Sens
Moruya
Sully Miubuer
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Tia
Fal Payor
Mesera
Tom Warren
F. Siebert
Otal
Presbyterian Church
Mias
Heath
Women's Missionary Association
Bungendore
Tien
J Doonelly
J. Conghian
Alen
Horiend Cape O'tven
Eve Gual
H. Coleman
Packea
Thas Purchesed
Ragrel Wes
Sydney Wool
Minays
Haley
Bellien
Tad
Deen
Guy
Bates
J. Spencer Nolan
Sydney
G. F. Percival
Hill & Son
Reece
Theas
Hill & Sea
Mons
Solomon’s
Solomon?s
Solomon's Universal Stores
Tani Iutters
Sheen
A. M. Fallick & Sons, Sole Proprietors
Gamay McWilliam
Markview
Meiel.g. && Sow
Wisxpuyan
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