Absconding cashier nabbed after Turkish bath disguise
A Paria based cashier of the Suez Canal Company embezzled 80 000 and vanished. Detectives tracked him to a Turkish bath where, disguised with a grey beard and sunken cheeks, he was identified after a weight loss and a staged cold plunge. Police recovered 82 Suez Canal coupons, gold, and 16 pounds in notes. he claimed all funds were lost except 2400. He cited debt from love for his daughter Marcelle as motive and left a photo for her dowry.
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Topre
Paria
Tin Siex Canal Company
Nhugolf
Lepreus
Tarkiah Bath
Pollee Staton
Hla
Suez
Suez Canal Company
Epreux
Marcelle
Lille
Jettora
Poisoning a Leopard Triggers Local Outrage in Bulwer
In Bulwer district South Africa farmers faced months of leopard raids on cattle and goats. A local man Eddie Alborough was accused of poisoning the animal after a royal visit by the authorities sparked excitement. The leopard, a large specimen, measured about a tiger length. weight estimates ranged from 200 to 800 pounds, with details muddled by improvised scales.
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Bulwer
South Africa
Rewa
Eddie Alborough
Chatall
Alvorotsh
Wordworth anecdotes and oddities from Lake District
Reading fragments recount servant tales of Wordsworth at Rydal Mount and manners of daily life. Jumbled dialogue hints Wordsworth’s scattered habits and domestic quirks observed by visitors, with humorous asides on manners and old-fashioned conduct.
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Callon Tiwnaley
Lake District
Wordsworth
Rydal Mount
Goa
War era motor drivers call for volunteers in Britain
Amid wartime demands a flood of drivers and vehicles is described. The Royal Automobile Club notes 21 million pounds worth of motor gear bought abroad and urges owners to persuade drivers to join the war effort. The piece discusses shortages, duties of owners, and the need to replace qualified drivers with volunteers as the conflict intensifies.
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Uvery Lloyd
Angie Weed
Aldo
Horn
Royal Autowabile Club
Ulat
War Office
Waleed States
Tly Alife Olive
Anguuo
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Peresion
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Adelaide
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Lewis. Bros
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Victoria Hotel St
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Haavoo
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Luau 10
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