Parliament by common sense and common sleep
Mr Stuart Robertson of Camperdown urges a more common sense Parliament with longer night hours, while critics warn against overzealous businesslike habits. The piece argues Parliament thrives on semi omniscience and inaction, noting hours shape legislation and the “wee sma’ hours” differ from afternoon output.
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Stuart Robertson
Camperdown
Stuart-Robertson Hankers
Log
Stork
Runi
Menicece
Anthe
Afghan Amir's weakness cited in cable scraps
Afghan notes reveal the Amir's fealty is challenged by Nasr Ullah Khan the chief commander who aligns with Afghan dissidents and mullahs He seeks to back the Mahs movement against Lanai Kotal threatening the Amir's delicate hold while the Queen Dowager and her ally are kept in semi captivity, leaving the throne fragile amid rising factional power struggles.
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Nasr Ullah Khan
Afshanistan
Bibi Halima
Amir Abdur Rahman
Mohammed Qmar Jar Khan
Nasr Ullah
Afkhan
Habib Ullah
Lanai Kotal
Basar Valley
Amir
Bhs Rether
Renty
Oman
Tension Within Ruling Family Sparks Possible Tragedies
The text notes futility in Nasr Allah's actions as Afghan reviews are beaten back, hinting that internal strife within the Alshan iatam lineage could escalate into repeated family tragedies. It compares to Oriental history where brothers contend once the throne empties.
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Nasr Allah
Alshaniatam
The Power House and the Forbes Mackay Quandary
An article describes Forbes-Mackay facing a disconcerting start in organizing the power-house. Council promotion ideas clash with desire to appoint a British or Australian manager. Debate centers on whether to recruit from New Zealand or open public competition in Australia, risking fatigue and wrangling and leaving Forbes-Mackay unsure of his authority and the power-house discipline.
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Forbes-Mackay
Hia
Donoghue
Vine Yul
Thia
Meagher
Mdi
Italy
Commonwealth
Bellamy
Brittany
New Zealand
Australia
Language manners and exclamations in English speech
A period discussion on interjections and polite forms in English and other languages. It notes shifts toward elegance and vulgarity, cites phrases like by Jove and mon dieu, and contrasts British restraint with continental exclamations in public discourse.
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New South Wales
England
Lord Curring
Masry
Henry George
Oahu
Gad
Europe
Harry
Newmarket and Leopardstown Race News Highlights
English Sporting notes recount the Duke of York stakes day at Newmarket and key results at Leopardstown. Highlights include Rhodora-Bracelet entries, Ardentine rivalling in grand races, and the Cadogan Plate and Dewhurst Plate outcomes. Derby betting lists August Belmont’s De Norman II as favorite with several contenders priced around 8 to 14 to 1.
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London
Pridiy
Pebaripal
Roautrod We Tole
Bait Torfelt
ING
Rowlay Mile
Ribunl Croker
Feungule
Rhoda Wi
Orrsier
Dh Hobbworth
Bf Ardentrive
Withlons
Erindlinton
Wilson
Charlotte
Or Fille
Tord Witzwilliam
Leger Woller
Mr. Wilson
Enmuah
Thourand Gilneas
Wizard Laat
W- Mall-Walker
Orme
Canute Lassie
Hein
Ireland
Ray Ele
Eri
Leopardstown
Newmarket
Temersire
Waterford
Waite Ragio
Sandown Park
August Belmont
de Norman Il
Octagon
Nineeh
Mr. J. Buchanan
Persimmon Ravensberg
His Majesty's Yc Perrier
Persimmon—Amphora
M. Jaston Dreyfus
Sea Sick II
Eli—Sat Saf
Mr. W. Fall’ Walker
Peter Rickmers Wrecked Off Long Island Entrance
London dispatch reports the large sailing vessel Peter Rickmers wrecked near the entrance to New York Harbor at Long Island. The crew of about 100 were rescued after a perilous incident, aided by lifeboat crews.
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London
Peter Rickmers
Long Island
New Yor Harbor
Museum advertises curated curiosities and gifts
An obscure marketplace notice describes a small museum style collection titled Our museum conisine the intext callection in the world of Aust Fars and Curios. It mentions free purchases and a forwarding address at 605 George Street, Thame, with contact Moore and G.P.O. noting a date of 14.
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Sly
Conisine
Rohu
Moore
Peat G.P
George Atregt
Thame
Mohmands given until Sunday on British terms in frontier dispute
London dispatch reports the Mohmands have until Sunday to accept British terms as troop withdrawal from the Khyber Pass is tied to a decision by the talan Government. Afshan Mullahs' withdrawal from border districts is linked to the Ameer. Major Henry Compe-Smith of the Camel Compe was killed while searching for camels near Arasyia.
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London
Khyber
Lan
Ameer
Henry Compe- Smith
Arasyia
Kejor Compe-Smith
Tincura
Ateica
Mijar
Dinner at House of Commons on Budget Night Hosts Noted
Mr Carruthers of London hosted Mr Henalker Heaton M P and Mr J H Carruthers tea Premier of New South Wales, and Mr Weedon Lord Mayor of Melbourne at a dinner in the House of Commons on budget night with several members present.
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London
Henalker- Heaton
M.P
J. H. Carruthers
New South Wales
Weedon
Melbourne
House of Commons
Times Libel Verdict In London Damages Seven Thousand Five Hundred
In the King’s Bench Division a jury awarded Mr John Murray damages of 7500 for libel against the Times. The case involved letters from Queen Victoria published by the newspaper and was heard before Mr Darling. The defense claimed the letters were for amusement and showed no malice.
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London
Eornig
John Murray
Wolksowr
Times
Tor
Victoria
King's Bench
High Court of Justice
Notice Darling
Murray
Natal Defence. London Friday Evening
The Natal Detrace Committee recommends a compulsory new views in the militia for white men between nineteen and twenty one years of age providing fair wage and near merit.
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London
Great Murder Syndicate and Mrs Guinness Linked Murders
Reports from Laporte Indiana describe a sprawling murder case tied to Mrs Belle Guinness a 46 year old described as attractive with extraordinary strength. Police suspect her as a "murder fence" in a large syndicate using matrimonial ads to lure victims.
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London
Laporty
Indiana
U.S
Belly Galconas
Abs. Guinness
Chicago
Aiscavery
Laporte
Belle Guinnss
Guinness
Lamphere
Perrone
Mt de
Cuinowax
Mra. Guinness
Butcher
Market Notes on London Bar Silver Prices
London market notices report bar silver at 4 pence per ounce as traders note warmth and overselling by late day. Mentions of fabric trends and general liquidity in the market accompany the pricing update.
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London
Death of Mr d Young in 19th Century Parliament
The article notes the death of Jamice Henry Young a longtime member and official in the New South Wark assembly, detailing his career as speaker of the Legislative Assembly and various ministerial posts. It records dates around his service from the 1880s to 1890s, his marriage to Manning, and that his death occurred suddenly leaving a widow and family. The narrative foregrounds his parliamentary roles and public offices held.
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Jamice
Henry ‘Young
New South Wark Loaisteijve
Midliter
Silslaler
Mr Young
Firar
Shaneich
Glouceler
Aumor
IAA
Mori's Dark and Engineery Works in Wyte in Bap
A historical note recounts Mori's influence and the operations of the Geuatsumer Vala Minine Company. It covers the 19th century industrial ventures in Wyte and nearby regions, including workers, severances, and the community impact of the era's mining and metallurgical enterprises. The account mentions key figures and locations, the spread of Moré's enterprises, and the legacy of industrial labor in the area.
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Kogless
Teoyuner
Spluey
Aspinall
Drowe
Bernarde Gosling
Brown
Oncipaar
Mori
Severance
Pork
Bozan Tomates
Wales
Australia
Gréeniakal
Clue
Loregd Te Brat
Aliriverone
Adier
Wyte
Auone
Inuverane Blackall
Gijowasi
Gorerumen
Thiti Aja
Adul MN
Sewsou
Walon
WJM
Jana
Aforuyu
Ulus
Boal
Dollalie
Bravle
A Squatter's Will and Probate at Wallington
Fragmentary probate note from near Wallington details a will sworn on date unknown, listing a bequest of 218,279 and naming heirs amid garbled OCR. Indicates estate action at Nerro ABA and Wallington area with unclear beneficiary and settlement terms.
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Kawin
Nerroaba
Wallington
Junot
Mbaolime Ome
bearDi
Tram alterations and service withdrawals described
Fragments describe changes to tram services including hourly routes, with withdrawals and rerouting planned. Mentions of specific lines, dates, and locations are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a timetable and fare adjustments for suburban routes.
Genuine Sander and Sons Eucalyptus Extract Ad
A historical advertisement touts Sander and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalyptus Extract as superior to competing products. It claims long experience and careful manufacture, praises efficacy and safety, and cites Supreme Court validation and multiple authorities supporting the extract’s genuineness and remedy use.
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Perta
Merle
Sander
Bons
Kidney Ailments and Phosphherine Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Fisher 27 Phostheres as a cure for kidney problems and hereditary concerns. It claims it wards off diabetes Brights disease and backache, promises long lasting kidney balance, and says ten drops make a dose. The pitch emphasizes low cost and widespread use.
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Bright
Dreamy ad for engagement rings by Saunders jeweller
The notice promotes engagement rings with original designs and direct pricing. It claims reasonable prices, a catalogue on request, and store hours including Wednesday and Saturday openings. The address is given as Sydney's Landing Jeweller on MT George street near the railway station, with references to a Mr W Webb and a Campbellton house damaged.
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Clive
Trak
Saunders
Sydney's Landing
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