Minor Miseries In Australian Cities
In Melbourne and Sydney the author notes daily discomforts of urban life, comparing air quality and nuisances. The piece laments poor air and odours, highlighting the stark contrast between the two ports and suggesting city life carries persistent irritations for residents.
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Amd
Cape
Bydney
Melbourne
Yarra
Han Blackwatile
Rosele
Oulogny
Wttels
Sydney
The Queen City of the Southern Hemisphere and More
A perceptive, antiquated meditation on city life and modern progress, contrasting Naples and Constantinople with a sprawling suburban scene. The author laments urban excesses and praises height aged science while lamenting sewerage flaws and the bustle of London, Sydney, and other metropolises in a sprawling, flowery narration.
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Naples
Constantinople
Courtesy in British politics shocks continental papers
Ned Lord Salisbury resigned and A. a. Balfour succeeded. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman led the Opposition and greeted the new head with courtesy. Paris and Berlin papers praised English politicking while Sir John Lee signaled hopes for a stable leadership.
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Lord Salisbury
A. A. Balfour
Henry Campbell-Bambr
France
Germany
Paris
Wassische Zeitung
OR. Lee
Lee Imatiahly
John Lee
Lew May Tong Cceuny
Fragmentary Arbitration Court Testimony on Lodging Claim
In the Arbitration Court a witness named Thompens said he was employed by Mrs. FreHdenrich Baber of Spring and shared a room with other workers. He described the lodging as shabby, moldy, damp, and poorly ventilated with inadequate bedding, while another witness contended the robes were in good condition.
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Arbitration Court
Thompens
FreHdenrich
Baber
Dancher
Walter
Sorich
King and Queen begin yachting cruise off Huntieh coast
The King and Queen along with the Princess Victoria bade farewell to Queen Victoria’s Osborne apartments and boarded the Victoria and Albert to cruise the Hastings coast. They anchored for the night at Weymouth after a grand reception, and planned to reach Falmouth at daybreak.
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London
Victoria
Queen Victoria
Osborne
Huntieh
Weymouth
Falmouth
Coronation Autograph Message Published In Newspapers
London dated August 22 reports that at the King's request newspapers may reproduce a facsimile copy of His Majesty's autograph brief note to the people, issued on the eve of the Coronation.
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London
Coronation Contingent Departs London for Australia
The Australian Contingent marched from Alexandra Park to Albert Docks and boarded the Arcadia for Australia. Major General T A Cooke was thanked for kindness to the troops as the contingent, amid global troops, strengthened the camaraderie of Empire warriors.
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London
Alexandra Park
Albert Docks
Arcadia
Australia
Tologe Cameron
T. A Cooke
Connaem
Advice to Sir E Barton in London on Australian policy
London reports the Timms imond Gatton premier absta ine view of the problems of Australian poles unconnecting. The Times notes growing discontent in Queensland with the policy and conduct of the Federal Government.
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London
Imond
Gatton
Queensland
Sir Henry Irving Denies Australian Engagement Claim
London August 23 Sir Henry Irving denies entering into any engagement for an Australian sour. The actor spokesman said no contract or commitment has been made.
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London
Pam
Henry Trying
Turbulent unrest and global reports from London
A late August dispatch from London covers racial unrest in Tupelo Mississippi and other global notes. It reports currency and commodity updates, a Venezuelan insurgent advance, French crop concerns, a new British field gun trial, recruitment drives in Australia, Alpine accident tallies, and broader war and imperial concerns including Madagascar fortifications, sample warehousing thoughts, and academic funding initiatives. The item references Captain Cool Towns of New South Wales, the Scot Guards, and calls for British scholarships funded by Rhodes bequests.
The Tug of War and Market Jumble at Creek Meet
A fragmentary note describes a chaotic scene with names and places like Whe Creek and Uskke A, mentioning high quality foods and a pageant of items. The text is garbled with many misspellings and scattered terms, yielding few clear facts beyond a crowded fair atmosphere and a wedding reference amid unrelated items.
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Walshes
Boer Generals Honored in Limerick Freedom Ceremony
London dispatch reports crowds in Limerick welcomed the Boer Generals with cheers for General Bolln as he arrived to receive the Freedom of the city. The mayor, John Daly, previously jailed for political reasons, later served in Parliament, amid a turbulent history noted in the report.
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London
Limerick
Ireland
Bolln
Hruseels
Bowen
John Daly
Birkeotend
House of Commons
Hour of Commons
Joyce
Limerich
General Meyer's Funeral Postponed in London
London reports the funeral of General Lukan Meyer is delayed by two months and may be held at Wie Cape. A dispatch from Katat Wittinsa notes Wakkerstroom will be excluded from the up territory added to the Transvaal colony, affecting regional boundaries.
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London
Lukan Meyer
Wie Cape
Wakkerstroom
Transvaal
Hier
Alton Hint
Krepny
Sfiernesa
Repatriation of Prisoners Reported from St Ilena
London August 2. Another thousand Boers, in addition to the thousand under General Croase, have sailed from St Ilena for Capetown.
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London
Croase
St.Ilena
Capetown
Cape Colony Politics Split in Progressive Party
A split in the Progressive party in the Cape Colony Assembly sees half the members renounce allegiance to Sir J. Gunton Spring and elect Dr. Smith to the position of Works Commissioner. Sir J. Gordon Spike states that £270,000 has been paid to Cape Colony for war costs, with Britain contributing £260. Neither Britain nor the Cape intends to grant compensation for losses from war or rebellion.
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London
Cape
Ansembly
Sie Wmmbers
Uy Ni Lonuer
J. Gunton Spring
Ube Prosilor
Jn bin
Smt
Fie Works
J. Gordon Sprike
Death of Mr William Toy and ministerial election items
The report notes the death of Mr William Toy son of Mr Ernest Toy the Australias violinist. It also covers Ministerial re election news with Mr A W Forster keeping West Kent seat by a narrow margin over Mr Morice in the general election. Additional lines praise Lord Stanmore and list extensive colonial governorships and titles held by him.
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W. Toy
London
William Toy
Ernest Toy
Australium
A W. Forster
Sevenoana
West Kent
Morice
Tal
IME
Forster
J. W. Forster
Ha. Riobarivo
ITB
Quarantine Runaways Escape to Manly Arrests Followed
Four recent arrivals at the Quarantine Station near Oriant escaped aboard a Wednesday by steamer to Manly. The escapees were seized at Circular Quay by Sub-Inspector Mitchell and later detained at the George Street hotel area after police and water police pursued them.
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Fremeo
Meameh
Oriant
Duarterte Wree
Rene Ohck
Nurch
Imabe Water Police Indach
Death of N F Giblin in bankruptcy circles
Obituary notes the death of Norman Crederick Giblin at his residence in Chatawoul, with details of paralysis and illness after a bank court career. He was an alderman of Wilburty, director of Menurt Park, and served on the Hyun Road Retail Bank board. Survived by widow, three sons, and a daughter. funeral planned for Chetewood. References to divorce hearings and charitable funds follow elsewhere in the notice.
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Norman Crederick Idin
Nsw
Bank
Giblin
Bankruptcy Court
Bir
JB. Crabbe
Angel Movey
New Zealand
Mackland
Ginlin
Inia Hind
Wilburty
Menurt, Park. Acy
Od Company, Limited
Hyun Road Relail Bank
Chetewood
Bore Hill Cowetry
Canterbury Test Cricketers Match Australia Kent
Report on Canterbury match Australia versus Kent with Trumper Armstrong and Healey figures. Bowling by Blythe Hearne and Trumble dominates as Australia reach 209 in first innings while Kent respond with 277, Hopkins and Gregory notable, attendance about 19 000.
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London
Canterbury
Australia
Kent
Trumper
Armstrong
Hearne
Wearoe
Darling
Wee
Msn
Noble
Dee
Wobie
Gregory
Blythe
Innebeon
Hopkine
Elven
Mason
Trvmbls
Hopking
Thimble
Wiythe
Hopkins
Currer
Waverley
Musiin
Hearn
Saunders
Moss Rune
Wopkins
Wearnm
Tve
Mtom Sess Escare Darling Analysia
Trumble
Dow
Trontper
Ots Armstrong
Hiv Hum
Tun
Dorling
Hurnup
Manor ccc
Munoll
Bradley
Cricketer Trumper Sets Australian Tour Records
Grace London reports Trumper dominates English tour cricket with a record 1976 runs and multiple achievements. Trailing batsmen Vin Abel G1 and others push scores, while wicket conditions and match reports hint at outstanding performance but note wicket faults. The tour's end approaches as records firm up, with Trumper set to exceed prior bests.
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Nito
Trawper
Darling
Trumper
England
Carling
Triable
Falen
Kent
Calles
American Lawn Tennis Doubles Champion Named
In London, Robert Dave defeated partners and rivals to win the American Lawn Tennis doubles title amid a field that included notable brothers and previous year's medalists. The record highlights the doubles triumph and references several past champions and related events in the era's court scene.
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London
AumuNe
Rop
Lohert
Dave
Muthers Doheny
Monte Cure
Ile Doupler
Ermbiedum
Mesra
Marie
Ward
Fark
Bowers
Market rates update from London on monetary positions
The Woney Market in London shows Townmels closing with a marked rise while wholesale rates struggle. An open market rate for funds remains near 2 percent as August moves forward. The Bank of England held its rate at 1 percent for the period observed.
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London
Randwick Training Notes Show Busy Morning Drift
Morning at Randwick featured light course practice and several gallops. Notable laps included Adien defeating Lock Lanthe and Hello and Ablagion showing speed over seven furlongs and six furlongs respectively. Numerous horses such as Sir Leonart Patrooage Row Petal Blue Metal Nymagen Myall Gleoure Warrior I L Juindo Parser Un wary Fanfare and Caravel appeared in visual workouts with mixed tempos and fitness signals.
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Adien
Lock Lanthe
Hello
Devilteone
Bea Hur
Put Yur
Horace
Auraaile
Nareiin
Blundeter
Todiy
Sir Leonart
Patrooage
Row Petal
Blue Metal
Nymagen
Myall
Gleoure
Warrior 1L
Juindo
Parser
Unwary
Fanfare
Dorraguads
Caravel
Benealla
Kinglock
Queen of
Sheba
Refewmed
Lord Middieton
Rhix Epec
Beqpeuce
Tram Block Disrupts Route At City Bridge
Fragmentary report describes a tram blockage near the forward section of the city railway shed caused by a derelict or misplaced object. Eyewitnesses recount a delay affecting local travel as workers moved the obstruction to clear the way for trains.
The Tindarra Mystery Unfolds In Police Probes
Detective John Walker investigates the death of W. H. Rankin in Tinderra. While an inspector general review runs, the chief officer plans a visit to Tinderra by Sunday night and will attend the opening events in Gawlbura on Tuesday.
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John Walker
Rainfall report across regions with varying amounts
The two hour rainfall ended at 4 minutes past the hour with near 150 poles at Jerry Bay and Kinodrk Laghy falls recording varying amounts from a fraction to half an inch. The state saw widespread fine weather this morning with no significant precipitation reported except in the far west. An additional 19 poles were recorded at Sydney Observatory from yesterday's showers.
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Jerri Bay
Auy
Kinodrk
Fela
Sydney Observatory
Lewisham Hospital Carnival Draws Local Crowd
A Lewisham hospital carnival is planned for Saturday August 20 at the Royal Agricultural Society’s Grounds. Governor and Major-General Sir BT Hut ap are expected to attend along with local officials. The event features a grand millinery drive, a parade by the New Saab Welee Lancers, Japanine Fay Preworks exhibits, and interactive displays. Proceeds fund hospital needs and public events. tickets and further details are announced locally.
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Lewisham
Wally Ruwacn
BT Hut~ap
Ble Joho
Lavy Lee Bate
Bia
Afria
Fae
Faetr
Briesfler-General
Finn
Detve
Saab
Welee Lancers
Tia
Feubtra
Ottier
Enoui
Admission of Solicitors Sealed by Chief Justices Court
The admission roll lists names of solicitors admitted after examination including Fredk Arrearage Fannatly Wil same Panton Hastings Harold Prescott Up pel Hazel Leies fatrick Pampin Meapher Sorana Hevior Murray Arthur Josph Howard Fermer Stephen Suntan Stephen Bar welt Kerth Poem Rexarier Lachien Wiliams Nile Mie AU Mota among others with final confirmations by the chief justices court.
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Justice Pring
Ame
Fredk
Wil Samme Panton
Hastings
Harold Prescot
Pel Hazel Leies Fatrick Pampin Meapher
Sorana
Hevior Murray
Arthur Josph Howard Fermer
Stepten Suntan
Stephen Barwelt Kerth Poem
Queensland
Returning Troops Melbouquan Sailors Leave Capetown for Home
The Defence Department confirms the Genter Suern tet Capetown departed on 10th instant for MiTequrae. The passenger list includes Captains C. Hyrle and J Raul, with many lieutenants and privates named. At Brisbane, turnover bookings list Lieutenants Turnover Vest Meiser Cavay Beliings and Dalton.
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Defence Department
Capetown
Mlusald
Te Taylor
Psmith
Moy
M Hhtle
WE. Wintky
Evans
J. G. Finnysson
Rauland
Me. Buys
Sequish Hore
GG. Thentna
Liewtenant J. B. K. Haminy
Brisbane
Peryvest
JF Meiser
JJ ML Cavay
A. Beliings
E. Dalton
Fragmented historical notes on ships and public works
A scrambled OCR page records diverse items from a colonial era port. Mentions 683 lane work at Cockle Creek, a new ship Avarima at Alnwny, railway incidents, and a fire damage case. It notes government capacity, telephones, postal charges, and a charity fund drive, with references to military bands and a disaster fund program.
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Monany Neal
Newrantle
Bing
Prrkane
Stipede Corporation
Cockle Creek
Inemird
Afare
Wellaleerminte
Sault Watts
Austratis
Anlin Comaay
Avarima
Alnwny
Reese
Ben
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Davis Jones and Company
Beate Sm
Istuay
Bence
A. Saunders
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Seibel
Siena Viernes
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Andy Yuhdren
Ira
Paimarete
Too
Hive Slater
Renee Creed
Eloi
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Pelle Conan
Erin
Jasie
Fips Bag
Marian Ant
Alice Sales
Pewinuinty
Tor ‘Leys
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Arvat London
Mpi
Bella Call
Jong
Shriil
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Lefick
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ARLE
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the “Times
Sir Henry Irving
United States
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Sporteman
Cool Towns
New South Wales
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Alver
Lord Bunmore
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Great Stanmore
Middlesex
Pacific Islands Company
N. F. Giblin
Justice Simpeon
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Apm
Tows Hall Kelief Fund
Aullorers
Moust Kembla Disweter
Mies
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Gonadd
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Devir
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Neville Coben
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Oytwer
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Day
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Marchant
Ee Micker
Moloh
Hal & Tumble
DE. Grace
W. F. Grave Hey
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Reason
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Abel
Washi Fry
Hill
J. Wood
Randwick
Team Fare RC
Eotate Moraman
Lewisham Hospital
Erkies Oise
Eiebe Trveter
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