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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 15, 1908
Page
6
Python Kills: snakes and a cobra tale from India
A detailed historic account describes pythons hunting and constricting snakes near water in India. It recounts the capture and swallowing of a rat by a large cobra and explains how a python swiftly kills its prey, noting natives’ beliefs about snake skin injuries and risks to the hunted victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oftva
Etuel Dni
India
UN Tela Pyjbou
Wsif Basily
Hue
Davies
Irtexuias
al Beauron
Dave
Mies
Curious Opera Incident Arrests Tenor At Boston Show
News from America reports a bizarre scene during Il Trovatore at the Milvwtic Theatre in Boston where police interrupted the performance and arrested Signor Carlo Albani, the tenor, after a dispute over stage access. The audience watched as the chase spilled across the footlights, later dampened by bail arrangements and conflicting claims about his return to Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Bie
Milvwtic
Boston
Il Trovatore
Sam Carlow Owers Company
Universal Amasement
Signor
Carlo
Albani
Owrar Hammerfield
New York
Draper wurKell
Riawell
Bimnor ‘Alben
Siper Albani
Museell
Mr. Pammerstele
Americas
Nim Boalt
Bieane Albeni
Tealey
Tealy
Stenor Aihant
Boeton
Mackestein
Rowton
Uprim- Boorm
Mme. Torreasiai
Mar Roprarener
Maconerot Opera House
Comrlad
Metropolitan Opera Homes
Torasini
Early Atlantic Telegraph Cable Tale of Bold Effort
The account describes the first Atlantic telegraph cable attempts from Dover to Calais and across mid ocean. It notes European connection between Belgium and France, the immense challenges of laying a 2500 mile cable, and 1857 success with half the cable crossing a British warship and an African warship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Calais
Belgian
France
Europe
America
Imama Daria
Bomebow
Bowevar
Reland
Batiam
iNeeroal Ware Ahipe
Bay of Biscay
Rdee
Anf
Humorous tale of a railway carriage mishap and its punchline
A humorist recounts a chaotic journey where a guard slams a door and a series of clumsy mishaps ensue. The narrator recalls near spills, a quarrelsome passenger, and a running joke about a watch. Amid misadventures the tale shifts to a broader history of cable and steamship trials and a closing memory of social satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finny
Alweys
Waterloo-road
British monopoly on Atlantic submarine telegraph cables
The article notes that by a certain period about 40 000 miles of cables span the Atlantic and are largely controlled by British interests. It states the United Kingdom holds near monopoly over the production and laying of submarine telegraphs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
United Kingdom
Marriage of Spaney Trench in London Church
Wis Excellency Admiral Sir Wilmot Parkes and Lady Wawkes sailed for England aboard the RM8 Orantes. The marriage of Hon. Men Spaney Trench, once known as Miss Nellie Cox of Sydney, to Captain Alec Maclshlan of the brigade, took place at St Mark's Church North Audley Street London in January. Guests included Earl and Countess Lindsay and Lord Menuiicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Wilmot Parkes
Wawkes
Sydney
England
R.M
Orantes
Aken
Men Spaney Trench
Mise
Nellie Cox
James Cox
HC. Mecachlan
The
J Brigade
SS Mark's Church
North Audrey-street
London
Lindsay
Cotwinl
Miller
Fawkes
Vincent la Church
AybAeh
Mintrisse
Jota Aloysius Pellon
PE Pail
Algufy
Aid AshEeld
Yeen Evelyn Mary. Gauebier
Ex. Lonemry
Mhfextal
Ashfield
Kleit
Die Dwyer
Meitland
Dwyer
Z. Lawless
Wisesinian Fathers
Beith
Constantine
Tyson
Stiee
Queenie Laughtersister
Mine Wallon
Siete
Prigesroom
Misane Kathleen
Eileen
Mister
Cqugio
Beedéy
Mite Madelmne Moran
Aousin
Jianie Mauston
Ballon
Loo Aghia
Peartth
Community notices and weddings in Goulburn area clash of events
A fragmented account lists gifts and tributes for residents including Mr and Mrs May and Mr and Mrs Sheppard, with presentations at Molong and Balderodgery. Also noted are church weddings at St Nichols North Goulburn and Christ Church West Goulburn, with attendants and clergy details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Besmie
Groen
Molong
Jus. Reiach
Canon Alldin
Pinecliff
Sheppard
Horth Coast
Balderodgery
Mra
Po Mag
Canada
May Wa
May
Progress Association
Messrs. Hodge
W. D. Vevcy
Hunt
Dunne
St. Nichols' Church
North Goulburn
Alice Peters
Daneh
H. Patera
Hill View
Chatabiry
Waller Morgan
E. Moreas
Luton Foren
L. Taylor
Mr. H. Hunt
Copper fraud in Delhi and Indian cities exposed
A report details an ingenious copper coin fraud by natives and Europeans in Delhi and other Indian cities. Operators minted and sold coins at several times face value, leveraging secrecy and sham collections to mislead money dealers while courtly phrases masked the deception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infis
Lomont
Delhi
Ube
Absolion
Arceal
Cleh
Gremilly
Mold
Imperialist Empire and British World Order Debate
A distorted excerpt discusses imperial decline and expansion under a British Empire framework. It argues for a consolidated navy and army, warns against colonized rebellion, and envisions a future where Britain dominates global influence while facing internal and overseas challenges. The piece laments empire strain and speculates on political leadership and colonial governance.
Moths Stop a Train on Canalian Syrebers Talhway
An espress train on the Canalian Syrebers Talhway collided with ominous moss, obscuring the driver’s view and causing a hard stop. Swarm activity and rare beetle sightings accompanied the incident. estimated damages and production figures for Great Britain were noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrebers Talhway
Aoes Ormigescead
Siernlory Moss
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