Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.	WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
PERTH, Tuesday.	PERTH, Tuesday.	PERTH, Tuesday.
Pilittk Callagliin, emplovcd on the ratl	Patrick Callaghan, employed on the rail-	Patrick Callaghan, employed on the railwaYs,
w.iYs, while avoiding a train from -'"ro-	ways, while avoiding a train from Fre-	while avoiding a train from romantic
mantic at the Willi im sticet crossing,	mantle at the William-street crossing,	at the Willi am street crossing,
stepped in li out of a ti am coining m the	stepped in front of a train coming in the	stepped in front of a tram coming in the
opposite direction, and was knocked down	opposite direction, and was knocked down.	opposite direction, and was knocked down
lin light arm was severed, and his left aim	His right arm was severed, and his left arm	his right arm was severed, and his left arm
.mel both his legs weie cut off 'Ihe min	and both his legs were cut off. The man	and both his legs were cut off 'The man
lefuined con_cioiiMicis, o.platned how the	retained consciousness, explained how the	regained consciousness, explained how the
¡iel Kielli octiuiid, and tonverscel all the	accident occurred, and conversed all the	sick Kielli occurred, and conversed all the
wa) to the hosptt ii lils tose, hovvevci, is	way to the hospital. His case, however, is	way to the hospit ii lids tone, however, is
considtitd Impelís«	considered hopeless.	considered hopeless

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	72	58.3	88.9	73.3
Searchability of unique words	56	58.9	89.3	73.9
Weighted Words	52.8	87.4	73.3

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
BAIL WA Y FATALITY,	RAILWAY FATALITY.	RAILWAY FATALITY,
DEATH OF MK. WILLIAM HOLMES.	DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM HOLMES.	DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM HOLMES.
_cstetdn\ inclining at lhe W illianistown	Yesterday morning, at the Williamstown	Yesterday inclining at the W Williamstown
Hospital, before Mr. W. F. Knight J.P.	Hospital, before Mr. W. F. Knight	Hospital, before Mr. W. F. Knight J.P.
I 1' an luquiij \\us held, tou.hine the	J.P., an inquiry was held, touching the	I 1' an inquiry was held, touching the
(kath of Ali V tilt tm Holme, an old test	death of Mr. William Holmes, an old resi-	(death of Mrs V till tm Holme, an old test
dent of Osborne stteet \\ dlianistovn, »ho,	dent of Osborne-street, Williamstown, who,	dent of Osborne street W dlianistovn, who,
on ludas e\cmng last, wah um o\ei In a	on Friday evening last, was run over by a	on Friday evening last, was em over In a
ti nil» tit the Ueicli .talton les el crossing	train at the Beach station level crossing.	to nil at the Beach station level crossings
Ah W C O Connot n niched the proceed	Mr. W. C. O'Connor watched the proceed-	W C O'Connor n watched the proceed
in_,i on behalf of the department Attu	ings on behalf of the department. After	and on behalf of the department After
the usual owdente liad liten heñid, n set	the usual evidence had been heard, a ver-	the usual evidence had been heard, a set
diet suis i etui ned tint Ali Holmes met his	dict was returned that Mr. Holmes met his	diet says returned that Mr Holmes met his
death nccidentall\	death accidentally.	death accidentally

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	76	42.1	81.6	68.2
Searchability of unique words	53	41.5	84.9	74.2
Weighted Words	41.0	85.9	76.1

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
JIA IL WA r tenakhs.	RAILWAY TENDERS.	RA IL WA r tenants.
'Hie tlepiil} Itullyvny Commissioner hits ne	The Deputy Railway Commissioner has ac-	'The deputy Railway Commissioner hits me
tiplitl tin following lindel» -lttnnlis to piule	cepted the following tenders:—Repairs to plate-	replied the following tenders -intends to place
Inver»' tools, to ,10th .lune, 11)01, (llcmilhln lo Sen	layers' tools, to 30th June, 1901, Glenalbin to Sea	every' tools, to 30th June, 1901, (Mcmillan to Sea
Lake, Chns ¡Storey, llra}brook Junction to Curl»	Lake, Chas. Storey ; Braybrook Junction to Carls-	Lake, Chas Storey, Braybrook Junction to Curly
lithe, J Plmblelt, Dunolly to Cronomby, IV.	ruhe, J. Pimblett; Dunolly to Crosomby, W.	lithe, J Pimblett, Dunolly to Cronomby, IV.
White; Eaglehawk to Swan Hill, M. F. Brennan;	White ; Eaglehawk to Swan Hill, M. F. Brennan ;	White; Eaglehawk to Swan Hill, M. F. Brennan; nose;
from near Ilenulln to the Murra}, A. Kilgour;	from near Benalla to the Murray, A. Kilgour ;	from near Benalla to the Murray, A. Kilgour;
Beechworth Junction to Yackandandah, C Knight,	Beechworth Junction to Yackandandah, C. Knight,	Beechworth Junction to Yackandandah, C Knight,
nil at rates, erection of station buildings at Kil-	all at rates ; erection of station buildings at Kil-	nil at rates, erection of station buildings at Kilmore,
more, Younc Uro» , «£887.	more, Young East, £887.	Young Bros , 1887.
')		')

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	60	58.3	81.7	56.0
Searchability of unique words	47	57.4	80.9	55.0
Weighted Words	54.8	80.8	57.5

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TUE HIGH FIND NEAR	THE RICH FIND NEAR	THE HIGH FIND NEAR
(i UN I) ACIAL	GUNDAGAI.	(i UN I) ACIAL
AN Slill. NUGGI.T.	AN 8LB. NUGGET.	AN Still. NUGGET.
SA'DNICV, .Moudiiy.	SYDNEY, Monday.	SYDNEY, Monday.
Hu nib gold liml at Robinson and	The rich gold find at Robinson and	He nth gold find at Robinson and
lines mine1, kong ltl.it, neal Gundagai,	Rice's mines, Long Flat, near Gundagai,	lines miner, long tail, near Gundagai,
(Ontimics to ixeito nilli li inteiest loealli	continues to excite much interest locally.	(continues to excite mills is interest locally
It is slated thal Hu1 gold in the line tin	It is stated that the gold in the face can	It is stated that the gold in the line can
lie seen sevttal vanis nwiiv A pine	be seen several yards away. A piece	be seen several yards away A pine
wtiglmig Sill was iinoaithed on \\ ediles	weighing 8lb. was unearthed on Wednes-	weighing Bill was unearthed on a ediles
dav lisl li is i stiiiiuIc-tl Hint nt least	day last. It is estimated that at least	day list li is a stiiiiuIc-tl Hint at least
ttl.onil wolli) oi gold w,is taken oui of Ibe	£6,000 worth of gold was taken out of the	attend worth) of gold was taken out of the
mine last vviek_	mine last week.	mine last week

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	67	35.8	77.6	65.1
Searchability of unique words	50	42.0	82.0	69.0
Weighted Words	36.4	77.5	64.7

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
FOOTBALL.	FOOTBALL.	FOOTBALL.
SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION 1'RF.MIKRSIIIP.	SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION PREMIERSHIP.	SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION PREMIERSHIP.
Matches to be played this afternoon:?Brighton	Matches to be played this afternoon :—Brighton	Matches to be played this afternoon:?Brighton
Grammar School v. Carlton College, on the Rich	Grammar School v. Carlton College, on the Rich-	Grammar School v. Carlton College, on the Richmond
mond C.G., umpire F. Smith; Caullleld Ora tu	mond C.G., umpire F. Smith ; Caulfield Gram-	CG., umpire F. Smith; Caulfield Ora to
rnar School v. Í .alley bury College, on the South	mar School v. Haileybury College, on the South	mar School v. Í Valley bury College, on the South
Melbourne C.(J., umpire Ctapp; (¡eelong Collego	Melbourne C.G., umpire Crapp ; Geelong College	Melbourne C., umpire Crapp; (Geelong College
v. Metitouc College, on the East Melbourne C,(i?	v. Mentone College, on the East Melbourne C.G.,	v. Mentone College, on the East Melbourne C?
umpire Gibson; South Melbourne College v. Uni	umpire Gibson ; South Melbourne College v. Uni-	umpire Gibson; South Melbourne College v. University
versity High School» on tho St, Hilda 0.0.,	versity High Schools on the St. Kilda C.G.,	High School on the St., Kilda 0.0.,
umpire Taylor.	umpire Taylor.	umpire Taylor.

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	53	75.5	90.6	61.5
Searchability of unique words	34	73.5	91.2	66.7
Weighted Words	72.1	91.1	68.3

Article ID 9558361, Article, ATTEMPT TO WRECK A BALLAST TRAIN. A NEW LIGHT ON THE FAIRFIELD DISASTER., page 7 1900-10-03, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 765 words, 11 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
ATTiäMPf TO WRECK A 1	ATTEMPT TO WRECK A	ATTEMPT TO WRECK A 1
BALLAST TRAIN.	BALLAST TRAIN.	BALLAST TRAIN.
-«.		-6.
A NEW LIGHT ON THE FAIRFIELD	A NEW LIGHT ON THE FAIRFIELD	A NEW LIGHT ON THE FAIRFIELD
I DISASTER.	DISASTER.	DISASTER.
A bilhst trun i mining between Clifton	A ballast train running between Clifton	A ballast train i mining between Clifton
Hill mel Collingwood jrsteiduj morning	Hill and Collingwood yesterday morning	Hill met Collingwood yesterday morning
narrow h escipul a disistei, vvlneh, in nil	narrowly escaped a disaster, which, in all	narrow h escaped a disaster, which, in all
I robabibtv, would hive been attended with	probability, would have been attended with	I probability, would have been attended with
results is sholl nig is that of the lcicnt	results as shocking as that of the recent	results is short ing is that of the recent
dis tstet ut 1 ni field Hie cnciimstanccs on	disaster at Fairfield. The circumstances, on	dis tested at 1 at field The circumstances on
investigation bv the local police and i de	investigation by the local police and a de-	investigation by the local police and a detective
lectivo fiom the Ridvvaj depaitinent,	tective from the Railway department,	from the Railway department,
provetl to be such ns to leave no doubt ni	proved to be such as to leave no doubt in	proved to be such as to leave no doubt in
their nun Is tint i dehbeinte attempt had	their minds that a deliberate attempt had	their minds that a deliberate attempt had
been m tile to mu Hie ti un of! the line	been made to run the train off the line.	been in the to me The train of! the line.
Hie ti mi wis lied foi bunging cuth	The train was used for bringing earth	The to an was lied for bringing earth
from Chiton Hill to Collingwood in oidei	from Clifton Hill to Collingwood, in order	from Clifton Hill to Collingwood in order
to fill np the embuilmciit on the noitli	to fill up the embankment on the north	to fill up the embankment on the north
side of the Redlj street dnin, as poitiou	side of the Reilly-street drain, as portion	side of the Reilly street drain, as portion
of the woil on the new line An en"nic	of the work on the new line. An engine	of the work on the new line An engine
and vin wue sent fiom "-.poncei stiect sti	and van were sent from Spencer-street sta-	and van were sent from "-Spencer street sta- tion
tion and wcic i un n nu. into Collingwood ni	tion and were running into Collingwood in	and were un n it. into Collingwood in
oielu to piel up the tunks at li ilf past 0	order to pick up the trucks, at half-past 6	order to pick up the tanks at li half-past 6
0 clock jcsteiuai moilun*, and AAIUIO noss	o'clock yesterday morning, and while cross-	o'clock yesterday morning, and AAIUIO noss
mg the points of a bunill line, which is	ing the points of a branch line, which is	mg the points of a bundle line, which is
used foi bhunting the engine encounteied	used for shunting, the engine encountered	used for hunting the engine encountered
an obst tele in the sh tpe ol a bil of non	an obstacle in the shape of a bar of iron	an obstacle in the sh type of a bar of non
which w is hing on the lailb ind	which was lying on the rails, and	which was lying on the rails and
nftei being cuiieel forwud »evual jaiel-,	after being carried forward several yards	after being pushed forward several yards-,
by the cow eitehei, w s ilnown oil the	by the cow-catcher, was thrown off the	by the cow catcher, was a fine on the
line No notice vv is Iden ot the mittci,	line. No notice was taken of the matter,	line No notice was idea of the matter,
inei the train letuined to Cluton Hill	and the train returned to Clifton Hill.	over the train returned to Clifton Hill
V lew minutes nfteivv irel» howevei a	A few minutes afterwards, however, a	A few minutes after all however, a
line repaner, n lined J unes Al Guue, while	line repairer, named James McGuire, while	line repairer, n lined James M Guire, while
vv liking dong the hue, noticed i piece ol t	walking along the line, noticed a piece of a	walking along the line, noticed a piece of t
751b non i ni, about -.ft in length md	75lb. iron rail, about 3ft. in length and	751 non i ii, about -3ft in length and
weighing 12011), ljmg between Hie nul and	weighing 120lb., lying between the rail and	weighing 1200), lying between the nut and
one of Hie points in the angle of uitersee	one of the points, in the angle of intersec-	one of the points in the angle of intersect
tion Hie point itself was scenic 1 m posi	tion. The point itself was secured in posi-	tion The point itself was scenic 1 in position
tion bv a piece of blue met ii which had	tion by a piece of blue metal, which had	by a piece of blue met in which had
been phceei between it and the curved i ul	been placed between it and the curved rail	been placed between it and the curved i rd
forming pot bon of the shunting hue	forming portion of the shunting line.	forming pot son of the shunting hired
1 iirthci down the line, wheic the cow	Further down the line, where the cow-	further down the line, where the cow
catchet bid thrown it, wis i curved p cce	catcher had thrown it, was a curved piece	catcher had thrown it, was a curved p ace
of ml, tbout ljin bj hu, me! weighing	of rail, about 1¼in. by ½in., and weighing	of ml, about lying by his, me! weighing
about 401b Hie m ittcr was loported to the	about 40lb. The matter was reported to the	about 40lb The matter was reported to the
stationni lstci, uni the police weie commit	stationmaster, and the police were commu-	station later, in the police were commit
nicated with	nicated with.	nicated with
V curetnl ex munition of the line was	A careful examination of the line was	V careful examination of the line was
made jestetdtv bv Detectives Cartel and	made yesterday by Detectives Carter and	made yesterday by Detectives Carter and
feexton, tibsibted bj PI unclothes Constables	Sexton, assisted by Plainclothes Constables	Sexton, assisted by PL on clothes Constables
Coiilej ind Al Donald md there wue ni	Coakley and McDonald, and there were in-	Coakley and McDonald and there was no
dications tint the sti light piece of nil bid	dications that the straight piece of rail had	dications that the straight piece of all had
been jammed between the point and the	been jammed between the point and the	been jammed between the point and the
line, and then el imped in position bv the	line, and then clamped in position by the	line, and then clamped in position by the
bent mil, winch vv is wedged ni with the	bent rail, which was wedged in, with the	bent rail, which was wedged in with the
curve stinchng ibove llu trick A\ ben	curve standing above the track. When	curve standing above the trick As ben
the engine strucl the obstiele the cow	the engine struck the obstacle the cow-	the engine struck the obstacle the cow
eitehei caught Hie bond of the nil mci	catcher caught the bend of the rail and	catcher caught the bond of the nil mci
lifted it out, at the sime time pushing the	lifted it out, at the same time pushing the	lifted it out, at the same time pushing the
straight tail foiwit 1 the muk of its pio	straight rail forward, the mark of its pro-	straight tail forward 1 the mark of its progress
grtss bung shown bj deep grooAes in two	gress being shown by deep grooves in two	being shown by deep grooves in two
of the sleepcis	of the sleepers.	of the sleepers
Hie dctcctiAcs vvete convinced tint tho	The detectives were convinced that the	The detectives were convinced that the
contnv ince w is not the woil of i HOAI e,	contrivance was not the work of a novice,	conference was not the work of i HOAI e,
and one ot them i em til eel tint if Lovel ne	and one of them remarked that if Lovering	and one of them i em til feel that if Level ne
ami Johnston wu out of giol the) vvoull	and Johnston were out of gaol they would	and Johnston was out of gaol they would
have it once cteihted thom with the lt	have at once credited them with the at-	have it once credited them with the lt
tcnipt is the metilo is emplo)cd AAcre stun	tempt, as the methods employed were simi-	tempt is the method is employed Were. stun
lu to then woil Hie list ti mi ¡eft Col-	lar to their work. The last train left Col-	in to their work. The list of mi left Collingwood
lingwood foi lleidelbug at 20 minutes past	lingwood for Heidelberg at 20 minutes past	for Heidelberg at 20 minutes past
11 o clock on the IICAIOUS night, md be-	11 o'clock on the previous night, and be-	11 o'clock on the IICAIOUS night, and between
tween th it hour mil 5 o clock vcstcrdiy	tween that hour and 5 o'clock yesterday	that hour and 5 o'clock yesterday
morning the obstiele» must hivo been	morning the obstacles must have been	morning the obstacles must have been
placed on the hue Hie heivv piece of	placed on the line. The heavy piece of	placed on the hue The heavy piece of
rail lind been h mg beside the line close to	rail had been lying beside the line close to	rail had been h mg beside the line close to
the Collingwood btalion, and it must hue	the Collingwood station, and it must have	the Collingwood station, and it must have
been chigwell ot tuned dong about 200	been dragged or carried along about 200	been chigwell of tuned doing about 200
jareis to the spot AAheie it was found	yards to the spot where it was found.	yards to the spot where it was found
Hie 1 ict tint tliue is eveij inchiilion	The fact that there is every indication	The 1 act and there is every indication
ot a in thcious itteiupt nt deiiulment tlloíd"	of a malicious attempt at derailment affords	of a in thcious attempt at derailment thread"
mutet ni loi bpccul ition as to the cait»c of	material for speculation as to the cause of	much as for speculation as to the cause of
the pievious bilhst linn disistu at 1 m	the previous ballast train disaster at Fair-	the previous bills line disaster at 1 m
field Dnvei Jose with Ins issistint wue	field. Driver Jose, with his assistant, were	field Driver Jose with his assistant were
on the engine vu-teidij and Gund Min	on the engine yesterday, and Guard McIn-	on the engine yesterday and Guard Min
tv re, w ho vv mt through tile 1 iirheld sniish,	tyre, who went through the Fairfield smash,	tyre who sat through the airfield smash,
wis m clniee of the trim Hid a eli ui	was in charge of the train. Had a dozen	was in charge of the team and a eli in
piece» of inn been pi iced on the line in	pieces of iron been placed on the line in	pieces of inn been placed on the line in
the 1 urficlil cutting thev must hive c-,	the Fairfield cutting they must have es-	the 1 official cutting they must have a-,
ciped olí uv ition imong the miss of dein is-	caped observation among the mass of debris	speed of a union among the mass of dead issues
intu which Hie van and linee truel s weie	into which the van and three trucks were	which the van and three trucks were
convoitée! J he suggestion ot nuilee docs	converted. The suggestion of malice does	converted! The suggestion of notice does
not appen to hive been put fotw ud at the	not appear to have been put forward at the	not appear to have been put flew up at the
rim field mqtiirv, but m the light of ve tor	Fairfield inquiry, but in the light of yester-	rim field inquiry, but in the light of ve for
dij-'s incident it ¡s warr tilted bj something	day's incident it is warranted by something	day"s incident it is warm tilted by something
more thin conjectuie	more than conjecture.	more than conjecture

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EMBANKMENT PICK YESTERDAY AFTER INDICATION THEY CREDITED GAOL MINDS DERAILMENT /HALF/PAST|HALFPAST WALKING LEFT DEPARTMENT WHERE CONJECTURE HEIDELBERG DRAIN SAME ENCOUNTERED CONVERTED PREVIOUS ASSISTED DOES OCLOCK COAKLEY /SPENCER/STREET|SPENCERSTREET DRIVER REPAIRER GUARD ESCAPED SEVERAL STATION FOR EXAMINATION PORTION FURTHER STANDING HEAVY OBSTACLE SEXTON FORWARD ABOVE PROGRESS MASS CHARGE APPEAR PROVED MARK INQUIRY SMASH MCDONALD EVERY JAMES SLEEPERS AMONG RAILWAY HOWEVER NORTHSIDE WORK LYING ORDER YARDS EMPLOYED /REILLY/STREET|REILLYSTREET PROBABILITY HIS COWCATCHER FEW CAREFUL OBSTACLES ALL RECENT THAN CAUSE ALONG RETURNED WHO RAILS STRUCK WERE THREE CIRCUMSTANCES EARTH CARTER DETECTIVE CLAMPED SPECULATION BRINGING GROOVES MATTER REPORTED DELIBERATE PIECES ASSISTANT BAR /COW/CATCHER|COWCATCHER TRUCKS

Identified overProof non-corrections

NOVICE AFFORDS TAKEN COMMUNICATED METHODS LOVERING STATIONMASTER FACT SIMILAR RUN NARROWLY DEBRIS WARRANTED CROSSING INDICATIONS RUNNING INTERSECTION LAST METAL YESTERDAYS BRANCH MALICIOUS IRON WHEN CARRIED MCGUIRE BEND MALICE CONTRIVANCE SHAPE MCINTYRE AFTERWARDS WENT OFF REMARKED MATERIAL SHOCKING NAMED OBSERVATION SECURED PLAINCLOTHES DRAGGED OR TRACK DOZEN

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	633	49.9	85.6	71.3
Searchability of unique words	262	45.4	82.8	68.5
Weighted Words		47.1	83.0	67.9

Article ID 9561157, Article, FIRE IN THE COUNTRY. OMEO, Wednesday., page 5 1900-10-25, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 79 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
FIRE IN THE COUNTRY.	FIRE IN THE COUNTRY.	FIRE IN THE COUNTRY.
OMEO, Wedncsdny.	OMEO, Wednesday.	OMEO, Wednesday.
Hie residence and stoic of Mr Tosopli	The residence and store of Mr. Joseph	the residence and store of Mr Joseph
^nndv, of '¡»lifts free! »»as burnt etui»	Sandy, of Swift's Creek, was burnt early	Sandy, of 'lifts free! was burnt early
this morning 1 lie whole of th piemmtn	this morning. The whole of the premises	this morning the whole of the premises
»»pie dcstio»cd ovept lim dot i lied stab es	were destroyed, except the detatched stables	were destroyed over him dot i lied stables
mil luitthirs »hop 1 li" hil»» v» ititi	and butcher's shop. The heavy wind	and settlers shop 1 li" hills is still
eau el tin Hu to burn mp dlj, and seated»	caused the fire to burn rapidly, and scarcely	eau ed the Hu to burn up day, and seated
an»thins «'is sa»ed 1 lie inniatis just	anything was saved. The inmates just	anything was saved The inmates just
eseni ed m tune Hie placo was insuinl,	escaped in time. The place was insured,	seen ed in time the place was insured,
but the ;iamo of tin olino is not Known	but the name of the office is not known.	but the name of the line is not Known

Identified overProof corrections	WEDNESDAY JOSEPH PLACE ANYTHING STORE EARLY NAME PREMISES SHOP SAVED SANDY TIME INMATES DESTROYED WERE INSURED STABLES
Identified overProof non-corrections	WIND SWIFTS RAPIDLY OFFICE ESCAPED SCARCELY BUTCHERS HEAVY CREEK CAUSED DETATCHED EXCEPT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	69	37.7	78.3	65.1
Searchability of unique words	50	42.0	76.0	58.6
Weighted Words		31.8	71.0	57.4

Article ID 9563491, Article, SHIPPING DISASTER. A PADDLE STEAMER FOUNDERS. LONDON, Nov. 12., page 5 1900-11-13, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 63 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
SHIPPING DISASTER.	SHIPPING DISASTER.	SHIPPING DISASTER.
A PADDLE STEAMER FOUNDERS.	A PADDLE STEAMER FOUNDERS.	A PADDLE STEAMER FOUNDERS.
LONDON, Nov. 12. \|	LONDON, Nov. 12.	LONDON, Nov. 12. \|
A serious disaster has occurred in the	A serious disaster has occurred in the	A serious disaster has occurred in the
Bay of Fundy, winch separates Nova	Bay of Fundy, winch separates Nova	Bay of Fundy, which separates Nova
Scotia from New Brunswick	Scotia from New Brunswick	Scotia from New Brunswick
The iron paddle steamer City of Monti	The iron paddle steamer City of Monti-	The iron paddle steamer City of Monti
cello, 1,034 tons, belonging to the Ym	cello, 1,034 tons, belonging to the Yar-	cello, 1,034 tons, belonging to the Ym
mouth S S Coinpanj, which trades across	mouth S.S. Company, which trades across	mouth S S Company, which trades across
the ha), was caught in a gale and loun	the bay, was caught in a gale and foun-	the bay), was caught in a gale and found
deied, und 33 persons were drowned.	dered, and 33 persons were drowned.	dead, and 33 persons were drowned.

Identified overProof corrections	COMPANY
Identified overProof non-corrections	YARMOUTH FOUNDERED WINCH [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	51	90.2	94.1	40.0
Searchability of unique words	41	92.7	92.7	0.0
Weighted Words		91.3	90.1	-14.4

Article ID 9566245, Family Notices, Family Notices, page 1 1900-12-04, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 305 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
FUNERAL NOTICES.	FUNERAL NOTICES.	FUNERAL NOTICES.
nirMIl!-Tlic rikntls of Hie lite H IM UM	HUNTER.—The Friends of the late WILLIAM	nirMIl!-Tlic Friends of the late H IM IM
111 vri It majors oftticrs und Mildler» ni HIL	HUNTER, majors, officers, and soldiers of the	111 war It majors officers and soldiers in HIL
*-jh ition \rm\ aro most respectfully invited to	Salvation Army, are most respectfully invited to	each nation Army are most respectfully invited to
Iflllnu lils run lins to the place of Interment, HIL	follow his remains to the place of interment, the	follow his remains to the place of Interment, HIL
M Ujoiinte t.cueril Ccmetcrv	Melbourne General Cemetery.	M Ujoiinte General Cemetery
\ ionice mil lie lieltT »t the Citv Temple,	A service will be held at the City Temple,	A service and the belt at the City Temple,
II urie street, Mellionrm, at 1 oelo<k Tomorrow	Bourke-street, Melbourne, at 1 o'clock To-morrow	II erie street, Melbourne, at 1 week Tomorrow
(Hnlnridn, the dill lint ), proceeding from thtro	(Wednesday, the 5th inst.), proceeding from there	(Hnlnridn, the full list ), proceeding from there
ii _ o iloik to ei meten	at 2 o'clock to cemetery.	ii 2 o'clock to ei meten
U H lit.I MIN tu*rlakei Head office \<ro	W. FERGUSON, Undertaker, Head office, Vere	R H lit.I MIN turnkey Head office are
jill Cimpbcll slrects Collingwood Ilruncli, St	and Campbell streets, Collingwood. Branch, St.	jill Campbell streets Collingwood Branch, St
I lortc s toni anil Held streit, North Utrroj Til	George's road and Reid-street, North Fitzroy. Tel.	I forte s tour and Held street, North Utrroj Til
Jl'v_	1468.	I've
-\r\\> - The Friends of Hie hie 'Min HU\	MAYE. — The Friends of the late Mrs. ELIZA-	-writ - The Friends of the 'Min HAY
J.U nuit M \\1 fwldow of the hilo Mi Itobert	BETH MAYE (widow of the late Mr. Robert	J.U suit M \\1 widow of the late Mr Robert
Mnr) ire icspectfiillj Invited to follow lier rL	Maye) are respectfully invited to follow her re-	Muir) are respectfully invited to follow her re
linn1, to the plate of interment, Melbourne	mains to the place of interment, Melbourne	line, to the place of interment, Melbourne
I el rrjl ( cincten	General Cemetery.	I el real ( cemetery
The luneril will leave her late residence, 48	The funeral will leave her late residence, 48	The funeral will leave her late residence, 48
licit mice street North 1 It/roy, THIS DA\	Delbridge-street, North Fitzroy, THIS DAY	limit mice street North 1 Fitzroy, THIS DAY
(Hi 'Iiv Itli mst ) at 2 oi lock	(Tuesday, 4th inst.), at 2 o'clock.	(Hi 'In the most ) at 2 o'clock
1011S DtIM, Inderi iker, latrobe und Spring	JOHN DALEY, Undertaker, Latrobe and Spring	JOHN DtIM, Under taker, Latrobe and Spring
.'Hern Melbourne Telephone 827	streets, Melbourne. Telephone 827.	O'Hern Melbourne. Telephone 827.
I Mil friends of the Ute Mm^lAItCI UÎFT AW	The Friends of the late Miss MARGARET ANN	I Mil friends of the late Mm^lAItCI LEFT AW
. ML« rcilW arp respectfully invited to foi	McCUTCHAN are respectfully invited to fol-	. MLA rcilW are respectfully invited to follow
lou lur remains to the pIiiLL of intinilcnt, the	low her remains to the place of interment, the	her remains to the place of interment, the
Melbourne General Ccmittrv	Melbourne General Cemetery.	Melbourne General Cemetery
Ile fuller ii to nio\e from her brother's resi	The funeral to move from her brother's resi-	The funeral to move from her brother's resi-
lue Ni IK Toppin street, lliclimond, THIS	dence, No. 114 Coppin-street, Richmond, THIS	lue Ni IK Coppin street, Richmond, THIS
M\ <1ue<djv the 1th mst ), nt 11 o'clock o m	DAY (Tuesday, the 4th inst.), at 11 o'clock a.m.	MA <1ue the 19th inst.), at 11 o'clock a m
llrKlllRT MM, Undertaker, Lennox street,	HERBERT KING, Undertaker, Lennox-street,	llrKlllRT MM, Undertaker, Lennox street,
lliclimond Til DI i	Richmond. Tel. 912.	Richmond Tel Di i
W11 Mil -The I-neilds ol the late Mr HrMlY	WALKER.— The Friends of the late Mr. HENRY	Will Mil the friends of the late Mr HENRY
MlhHI, 11', ire rcspcLlfullj Invited to	WALKER, J.P., are respectfully invited to	MlhHI, 11', are respectfully invited to
foi o« lis munns to the plnic oí Interment, HIL	follow his remains to the place of interment, the	fol- of his means to the place of interment, the
lluroonilui Cimcterv, hcu	Boroondara Cemetery, Kew.	Boroondara Cemetery, her
The funenl will leave his late residence, Mc	The funeral will leave his late residence, Vic-	The funeral will leave his late residence, Mr
tomaree! MihoWord, next Mctorli bridge, TO	toria-street, Abbotsford, next Victoria-bridge, TO-	towards! MihoWord, next Victoria bridge, TOMORROW
MORROW (Wcdncsdaj, Gili December, 1000), nt 1	MORROW (Wednesday, 5th December, 1900), at 3	(Wednesday, 6th December, 1900), nt To
o ilwk	o'clock.	hawk
1011V AltlSON, Indcrtaker and Fmlnlmcr	JOHN ALLISON, Undertaker and Embalmer.	JOHN ALLISON, Undertaker and Embalmer
lira 1 office Simpson's road Richmond Telephones	Head office, Simpson's-road, Richmond. Telephones	live 1 office Simpson's road Richmond. Telephones
100.1 IlOi anil ¡(TÍS	1003, 1105, and 2038.	100.1 IRON and i(TS

Identified overProof corrections	STREETS WEDNESDAY EMBALMER ARE INST /VICTORIA/BRIDGE\|VICTORIABRIDGE /COPPIN/STREET\|COPPINSTREET FITZROY BRANCH HENRY OFFICERS JOHN CAMPBELL CITY DAY ARMY SERVICE CEMETERY SOLDIERS BOROONDARA ROBERT MOVE WIDOW TEL ALLISON
Identified overProof non-corrections	WILLIAM /REID/STREET\|REIDSTREET ABBOTSFORD WALKER HUNTER KEW BE GEORGES SALVATION VICTORIASTREET MCCUTCHAN ELIZABETH TUESDAY MISS /DELBRIDGE/STREET\|DELBRIDGESTREET VERE HERBERT /BOURKE/STREET\|BOURKESTREET THEREAT MRS MAYE FERGUSON KING DALEY ANN NO MARGARET

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	232	42.7	76.3	58.6
Searchability of unique words	102	49.0	73.5	48.1
Weighted Words		50.5	74.6	48.7

Article ID 9566311, Article, SEVERE STORMS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO DWELLINGS. HEAVY RAINFALL. SYDNEY, Monday., page 6 1900-12-04, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 226 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
SEVERE STORMS IN NEW	SEVERE STORMS IN NEW	SEVERE STORMS IN NEW
SOUTH WALES.	SOUTH WALES.	SOUTH WALES.
EXTENSIVE "DAMAGE TO	EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO	EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO
DWELLINGS.	DWELLINGS.	DWELLINGS.
HEAVY HAINKALL.	HEAVY RAINFALL.	HEAVY RAINFALL.
. WIlKEY. Monela?.	SYDNEY, Monday.	. WIlKEY. Monday?.
A severe hurricane yvas experienced al	A severe hurricane was experienced at	A severe hurricane was experienced at
Casino, on the ltioliniond River, on Sntin	Casino, on the Richmond River, on Satur-	Casino, on the ltioliniond River, on Saturday
clay night, and caused considerable damage.	day night, and caused considerable damage.	night, and caused considerable damage.
Sheet« of gnlvaiused ii on yvere t-iirried in	Sheets of galvanised iron were carried in	Sheets of galvanised iron were carried in
nil directions, tree» levelled, und houses	all directions, trees levelled, and houses	all directions, trees levelled, and houses
unroofed. At the shoyv-grounds tho new	unroofed. At the show-grounds the new	unroofed. At the show-grounds the new
building was almost demolished, anil the	building was almost demolished, and the	building was almost demolished, and the
debris bloyvn into an adjoining pnddoclc.	debris blown into an adjoining paddock.	debris blown into an adjoining paddock.
Kain fell in ton cuts, an inch being regis-	Rain fell in torrents, an inch being regis-	Rain fell in ten cuts, an inch being registered
tered in an hour.	tered in an hour.	in an hour.
A fcyy miles to the north of the lo«n a	A few miles to the north of the town a	A few miles to the north of the town a
house occupied by I', Ücynolils and lu»	house occupied by P. Reynolds and his	house occupied by F', Reynolds and his
family wns blown doyy-n, and oilier build-	family was blown down, and other build-	family was blown down, and other buildings
ings moiu or less damaged. -	ings more or less damaged.	more or less damaged. -
A violent Ihunilcrstoiin occurred al Nar-	A violent thunderstorm occurred at Nar-	A violent thunderstorm occurred at Narrabri
rabri to-night. Tho wind blew with ter-	rabri to-night. The wind blew with ter-	to-night. The wind blew with terrific
rific force, and almost every house hi a	rific force, and almost every house in a	force, and almost every house in a
block of ide main street was unroofed^ he	block of the main street was unroofed, be-	block of ice main street was unroofed he
miles numerous buildings in other parts of	sides numerous buildings in other parts of	miles numerous buildings in other parts of
tlio town. Orchin»'« livery stable yvas de-	the town. Orchins's livery stable was de-	the town. Orchard's livery stable was demolished,
molished, nuil Loiko's Family Hotel almost	molished, and Locke's Family Hotel almost	and Loiko's Family Hotel almost
wholly destroyed, while the outhonse-i and	wholly destroyed, while the outhouses and	wholly destroyed, while the outhouses and
stable*! at West's Family Hotel were cur-	stables at West's Family Hotel were car-	stables! at West's Family Hotel were cur-
ried bodily awaj, Tlio storm liisled lill	ried bodily away. The storm lasted 20	ried bodily away, The storm lasted five
minute*, during wliieh tho street win	minutes, during which the street was	minutes, during which the street was
flooded by heavy rain, and vehicles were	flooded by heavy rain, and vehicles were	flooded by heavy rain, and vehicles were
blown about in all directions. Number*	blown about in all directions. Numbers	blown about in all directions. Numbers
' of the reaident» left the honaea, and took	of the residents left the houses, and took	of the residents left the house, and took
! shelter in what "waa conaidered (ho	shelter in what was considered the	! shelter in what was considered the
alrontaat Mlding, wkila the atom' laatad.	strongest building, while the storm lasted.	strongest Mlding, while the atom' lasted.
<c - >Í\ i \>¿:df& ¿A^úi.'-J,. "¿¿¿al		c - ex i \>¿:df& Assisted,. "Royal

Identified overProof corrections	CONSIDERED STRONGEST DOWN GALVANISED RAINFALL TREES THUNDERSTORM LASTED IRON AWAY MONDAY MINUTES WHICH SATURDAY CARRIED SHEETS /SHOW/GROUNDS\|SHOWGROUNDS MORE HIS FEW PADDOCK NUMBERS RESIDENTS REYNOLDS OUTHOUSES STABLES
Identified overProof non-corrections	SYDNEY BESIDES TORRENTS LOCKES ORCHINSS RICHMOND

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	198	68.7	94.4	82.3
Searchability of unique words	120	73.3	95.0	81.2
Weighted Words		74.1	95.0	80.6

Article ID 12786189, Article, AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL RUSHMEN CONTINGENT. TASMANIAN SECTION., page 2 1900-03-22, The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), 274 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY AFTER PARKER ENGAGED BEEN ARE BE DOES EXCEPTING SOUTHERN POSSIBLE EXPERIENCE SELECTION CAPTAIN DEFENCE HE FORCE HAVE HEALTHY QUITE LIEUT SELECT SIDE OCCUPIED THAN RECEIVED SERVICE WERE MET ALSO NEWSOUTH
Identified overProof non-corrections	MAKE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	260	73.5	99.2	97.1
Searchability of unique words	154	79.2	99.4	96.9
Weighted Words		80.9	99.5	97.5

Article ID 14290482, Article, AUTOMATIC RAILWAY COUPLINGS. REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION. LONDON, Jan. 23., page 7 1900-01-24, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 60 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
AUTOMATIC RAILWAY	AUTOMATIC RAILWAY	AUTOMATIC RAILWAY
COUPLINGS.	COUPLINGS.	COUPLINGS.
REPORT OP THE ROYAL COM-	REPORT OF THE ROYAL COM-	REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION.
MISSION.	MISSION.
LONDON, Jan. 23.	LONDON, Jan. 23.	LONDON, Jan. 23.
Tho report of tho Royal Commission on	The report of the Royal Commission on	The report of the Royal Commission on
automatic railway couplings includos rail-	automatic railway couplings includes rail-	automatic railway couplings includes railway
way omployoes as mon engaged in danger-	way employees as men engaged in danger-	employees as men engaged in dangerous
ous trados, and recommends tho extension	ous trades, and recommends the extension	trades, and recommends the extension
of tho powers of the Board of Trade in	of the powers of the Board of Trade in	of the powers of the Board of Trade in
dealing with the subjoct. The report also	dealing with the subject. The report also	dealing with the subject. The report also
' rocommonds tho periodical testing of	recommends the periodical testing of	' recommends the periodical testing of
couplings.	couplings.	couplings.

Identified overProof corrections	EMPLOYEES TRADES SUBJECT INCLUDES MEN
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	55	78.2	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	31	83.9	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		83.2	100.0	100.0

Article ID 14294706, Article, CRICKET. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND., page 14 1900-02-17, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 58 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
CRICKET.	CRICKET.	CRICKET.
SYDNEY OTUCIvXT GROUND.	SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.	SYDNEY OTUCIvXT GROUND.
Wo havo boen desired to call attention to au	We have been desired to call attention to an	We have been desired to call attention to an
advertisement pointing out that tho ground is avait	advertisement pointing out that the ground is avail-	advertisement pointing out that the ground is avail
ablo for private matches ut a very norn mai fee, plac-	able for private matches at a very nominal fee, plac-	able for private matches at a very worn mail fee, plac-
ing tho luncheon, billiard, and tearooms at the cou-	ing the luncheon, billiard, and tearooms at the con-	ing the luncheon, billiard, and tearooms at the cou-
ve uien ce of visitor* Application should bo made at	venience of visitors. Application should be made at	ve uren ce of visitors Application should be made at
the secretary's o til co, GO OawUoreagii-atroet	the secretary's office, 60 Castlereagh-street.	the secretary's o til co, GO OawUoreagii-atroet

Identified overProof corrections	AN BEEN BE WE VISITORS AVAILABLE HAVE
Identified overProof non-corrections	OFFICE /CASTLEREAGH/STREET\|CASTLEREAGHSTREET CONVENIENCE NOMINAL

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	48	68.8	89.6	66.7
Searchability of unique words	40	72.5	90.0	63.6
Weighted Words		73.5	87.0	51.0

Article ID 14294836, Article, FEDERAL CAPITAL. EDEN, Friday., page 11 1900-02-17, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 183 words, 14 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
FEDERAL CAPITAL.	FEDERAL CAPITAL.	FEDERAL CAPITAL.
EDEN, Friday.	EDEN, Friday.	EDEN, Friday.
Mr. Alexander Oliver, federal capital alto comuna	Mr. Alexander Oliver, federal capital site commis-	Mr. Alexander Oliver, federal capital site coming
nioner, arrived at Eden by steamer j estirday, aud	sioner, arrived at Eden by steamer yesterday, and	nioner, arrived at Eden by steamer j yesterday, and
spent the day inspecting the harbour. He left this	spent the day inspecting the harbour. He left this	spent the day inspecting the harbour. He left this
morning in company with Mr W. R. Newton, of	morning in company with Mr. W. R. Newton, of	morning in company with Mr W. R. Newton, of
Craigie, and Mr. G. R. Phillips, secretary to the Eden	Craigie, and Mr. G. R. Phillips, secretary to the Eden	Craigie, and Mr. G. R. Phillips, secretary to the Eden
Progress Association, for Bombala.	Progress Association, for Bombala.	Progress Association, for Bombala.
A pleasant gathering of the staff of the United	A pleasant gathering of the staff of the United	A pleasant gathering of the staff of the United
Insurance Company» Limited, took place in the com	Insurance Company, Limited, took place in the com-	Insurance Company Limited, took place in the com-
Îauy's boardroom to mike a pr .dentation to Mr.	pany's boardroom to make a presentation to Mr.	pany's boardroom to make a pr denotation to Mr.
Haigh, the secretary, who hai just cotnploted 25	Haigh, the secretary, who had just completed 25	Haigh, the secretary, who has just completed 25
years' service with the Company. The presentation	years' service with the company. The presentation	years' service with the Company. The presentation
took the form of a handsome edver-plated toa sut	took the form of a handsome silver-plated tea set	took the form of a handsome silver-plated tea set
uud hot-water kettle to match, suttaVly ongmvod	and hot-water kettle to match, suitably engraved.	and hot-water kettle to match, suitably engraved
Tho manager, Mr Twley, on behalf of the staff, ia	The manager, Mr. Tinley, on behalf of the staff, in	The manager, Mr Rowley, on behalf of the staff, in
a few well-chosen words, referred to tho lou« ser-	a few well-chosen words, referred to the long ser-	a few well-chosen words, referred to the long service
vice of Mr Haigh, and tho entetm m which he was	vice of Mr. Haigh, and the esteem in which he was	of Mr Haigh, and the esteem in which he was
hold by ill connected with the company. Mr. Haigh	held by all connected with the company. Mr. Haigh	held by all connected with the company. Mr. Haigh
responded, thanking his co-olhcore fot the good	responded, thanking his co-officers for the good	responded, thanking his co others for the good
wishes expressed and the practical manifestation of	wishes expressed and the practical manifestation of	wishes expressed and the practical manifestation of
their kuidiifSä. 1 ho health- of Mr. Haigh and of Mr.	their kindness. The health of Mr. Haigh and of Mr.	their kindness. The health of Mr. Haigh and of Mr.
Tmley, and the prosperity of tho compiuy3 wero	Tinley, and the prosperity of the company, were	Turley, and the prosperity of the companys were
proposed and duly honoured.	proposed and duly honoured.	proposed and duly honoured.

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY SUITABLY SET COMPLETED LONG /SILVER/PLATED\|SILVERPLATED KINDNESS ESTEEM HELD ENGRAVED SITE COMPANYS ALL WERE MAKE TEA
Identified overProof non-corrections	HAD COMMISSIONER OFFICERS TINLEY

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	171	80.7	95.9	78.8
Searchability of unique words	99	79.8	96.0	80.0
Weighted Words		80.2	95.8	79.1

Article ID 14295323, Article, PARRAMATTA DISTRICT. POLICE COURT., page 5 1900-02-20, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 119 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	FARE ORDERED SEVEN HIM /CHURCH/STREET\|CHURCHSTREET
Identified overProof non-corrections	FINE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	90	87.8	98.9	90.9
Searchability of unique words	64	90.6	98.4	83.3
Weighted Words		90.0	98.4	84.0

Article ID 14296723, Detailed lists, results, guides, CRICKET. THE PREMIERSHIP TABLE., page 7 1900-02-27, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 87 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
OKIOKET.	CRICKET.	CRICKET.
TIÎE PBEMIEitSUIP TABLE.	THE PREMIERSHIP TABLE.	THE PREMIERSHIP TABLE.
Following aro the positions of tbo clubs in the	Following are the positions of the clubs in the	Following are the positions of the clubs in the
grade competitions A win counts tv. o pointu and	grade competitions. A win counts two points and	grade competitions A win counts two points and
tivo points aro deducted tor a defeat, drawn games	two points are deducted for a defeat, drawn games	two points are deducted for a defeat, drawn games
boing ignored -	being ignored :—	being ignored -
ITBSl GRADE	FIRST GRADE.	FIRST GRADE
Won Lost Drawn Pie	... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Won. - Lost. - Drawn. - Pts.	Won Lost Drawn Pie
Central Cumberland 4 110	Central Cumberland --- 4 --- 1 --- 1 --- 6	Central Cumberland 4-110
1 uildinitton 8 0 10	Paddington ... ... ... .. --- 3 --- 0 --- 3 --- 6	1 Liddington 8.0 10
Waverley 4 11«	Waverley ... ... ... ... .. --- 4 --- 1 --- 1 --- 6	Waverley 4 10s
Noith tay Iney 2 1 ii I	North Sydney ... ... ... --- 2 --- 1 --- 3 --- 2	North Ray Ivey 2 1 in South
¡South Sydney J 1 I 2	South Sydney ... ... ... --- 2 --- 1 --- 3 --- 2	Sydney J 1 I 2
ltolfcm 114 -	Redfern ... ... ... ... ... . --- 1 --- 1 --- 4 --- -	stolen 114 -
llurwno I 114 -	Burwood ... ... ... ... ... --- 1 --- 1 --- 4 --- -	Browne I 114 -
Lelnlihiirdt 2 1 1 - 2	Leichhardt ... ... ... ... . --- 2 --- 3 --- 1 --- -2	Leichhardt 2 1 1 - 2
Glebe 0 li 1 -10	Glebe ... ... ... ... ... ... .. --- 0 --- 5 --- 1 --- -10	Glebe 0 is 1 -10
Laat tavdnoy OBI -10	East Sydney ... ... ... ... --- 0 --- 5 --- 1 --- -10	East sydney OBI -10

Identified overProof corrections	TWO ARE NORTH FOR PREMIERSHIP LEICHHARDT BEING FIRST CRICKET EAST
Identified overProof non-corrections	REDFERN BURWOOD PTS PADDINGTON

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	50	58.0	90.0	76.2
Searchability of unique words	40	65.0	90.0	71.4
Weighted Words		68.7	87.7	60.8

Article ID 14316688, Article, CRICKET. SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND., page 14 1900-06-09, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 75 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
CillOKET.	CRICKET.	CillOKET.
SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.	SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.	SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.
Tho at te ut ion of i o tu D di ii R sub&cntwr« is called to	The attention of intending subscribers is called to	The at te ut son of i o tu D di ii R subscribers is called to
an ativrittjietront m oui columns to-day, intimating	an advertisement in our columns to-day, intimating	an ativrittjietront in our columns to-day, intimating
thut mern hors may now joiu tit a special reduced	that members may now join at a special reduced	that mem- bers may now join at a special reduced
rate for tho balance of the present season and the	rate for the balance of the present season and the	rate for the balance of the present season and the
whole of the next season upon payment of £2 2B,	whole of the next season upon payment of £2 2s,	whole of the next season upon payment of £2 28,
together with the entrance fee. Application form»	together with the entrance fee. Application forms	together with the entrance fee. Application forms
muy be ohtwued at the eecretiuy'tj office, CO Castle-	may be obtained at the secretary's office, 60 Castle-	may be obtained at the secretary's office, CO Castlereagh-street.
reagh-street.	reagh-street.

Identified overProof corrections	SUBSCRIBERS OBTAINED JOIN IN OUR THAT SECRETARYS FORMS
Identified overProof non-corrections	ATTENTION INTENDING MEMBERS ADVERTISEMENT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	60	73.3	91.7	68.7
Searchability of unique words	47	74.5	91.5	66.7
Weighted Words		71.2	89.8	64.4

Article ID 14317280, Article, THE MANAGEMENT OF CRICKET TO THE EDITOR OF THE HEBALD., page 7 1900-06-12, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 135 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	OBSERVERS THEM BY HERALD COLUMNS PUT AGAIN HAVE GIVEN OBSERVER ASSISTANCE ALLOWED NEWSOUTH
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	118	80.5	99.2	95.7
Searchability of unique words	84	84.5	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		84.1	100.0	100.0

Article ID 14317354, Article, CRICKET. HAMPDEN PARK OVAL., page 11 1900-06-13, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 180 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	INTENTION MAKING CONVEY BE ERECT PLACE TAKING EARLY SPACIOUS /CO/OPERATION\|COOPERATION ADDITION ENDEAVOUR COUNCILS LANDS INDUCE STEPS RANDWICK
Identified overProof non-corrections	STANDS WAIT MEMBERS BODY

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	171	76.6	96.5	85.0
Searchability of unique words	94	77.7	95.7	81.0
Weighted Words		76.9	95.6	81.1

Article ID 14321051, Article, GUM LEAVES., page 4 1900-06-30, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 109 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
GUM LEAVES.	GUM LEAVES.	GUM LEAVES.
" Gum Leaves, by Ethel Turner, with Odd-	"Gum Leaves, by Ethel Turner, with Odd-	" Gum Leaves, by Ethel Turner, with Odd-
ments by Othors " (William Brooks and Co ) will	ments by Others" (William Brooks and Co.) will	ments by Others " (William Brooks and Co.) will
bo inn h enjoyed, especially by tho young The	be much enjoyed, especially by the young. The	be inn h enjoyed, especially by the young The
author's freshness of humour and vigour of fanoy	author's freshness of humour and vigour of fancy	author's freshness of humour and vigour of fancy
have commended bor to the public tasto, and	have commended her to the public taste, and	have commended her to the public taste, and
" Gum Leaves " will certainly not detract from	"Gum Leaves" will certainly not detract from	" Gum Leaves " will certainly not detract from
her reputation There have been so many writers	her reputation. There have been so many writers	her reputation There have been so many writers
of children's stones that onginHlity is hardly to	of children's stories that originality is hardly to	of children's stones that originality is hardly to
bo expected, and nobody should be surprised to	be expected, and nobody should be surprised to	be expected, and nobody should be surprised to
nome aoross here and there imitations of styles	come across here and there imitations of styles	come across here and there imitations of styles
more or less familiar The rook generally, whioh	more or less familiar. The book generally, which	more or less familiar The rock generally, which
is admirably illustrated by Mr D H Souter, is	is admirably illustrated by Mr. D. H. Souter, is	is admirably illustrated by Mr D H Souter, is
of » high order of excellence	of a high order of excellence.	of a high order of excellence

Identified overProof corrections	ORIGINALITY ACROSS TASTE OTHERS WHICH COME FANCY
Identified overProof non-corrections	MUCH STORIES BOOK

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	99	85.9	97.0	78.6
Searchability of unique words	70	85.7	95.7	70.0
Weighted Words		84.9	95.4	69.6

Article ID 14321315, Article, OFFER OF THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT. BRISBANE, Sunday., page 7 1900-07-02, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 90 words, 4 corrections

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OFFER OF THE QUEENSLAND GOVERN	OFFER OF THE QUEENSLAND GOVERN-	OFFER OF THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT
MEN I'.	MENT.	I'.
BRISBANE, Sunday.	BRISBANE, Sunday.	BRISBANE, Sunday.
Regarding Mr, Chambci lam's roquent for the	Regarding Mr. Chamberlain's request for the	Regarding Mr, Chamber lain's request for the
desputch of ves«els of the Australian Squadron. Mr.	despatch of vessels of the Australian Squadron, Mr.	despatch of vessels of the Australian Squadron. Mr.
Philp stated that the Queensland Government could	Philp stated that the Queensland Government could	Philp stated that the Queensland Government could
Bee no obiectiou whatever to tho proposals convened	see no objection whatever to the proposals convened	see no objection whatever to the proposals convened
in Mr. Chamberlain's cablegram. They have f urtfier	in Mr. Chamberlain's cablegram. They have further	in Mr. Chamberlain's cablegram. They have of further
offered to the British Goveriiinout tho u»e of the	offered to the British Government the use of the	offered to the British Government to the of the
gunboats Paluma or Grayuuiili, should cither of	gunboats Paluma or Gayundah, should either of	gunboats Paluma or Grayuuiili, should either of
them he desired lor service in Cuma waters. It is	them be desired for service in China waters. It is	them he desired for service in China waters. It is
understood that if the oiTer is accepted the gtiuboat	understood that if the offer is accepted the gunboat	understood that if the offer is accepted the gunboat
will be manned by British officers and blnejacketi.	will be manned by British officers and bluejackets.	will be manned by British officers and bluejackets.

Identified overProof corrections	SEE REQUEST FURTHER CHINA OBJECTION VESSELS EITHER GUNBOAT DESPATCH BLUEJACKETS
Identified overProof non-corrections	GAYUNDAH USE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	86	76.7	95.3	80.0
Searchability of unique words	59	79.7	96.6	83.3
Weighted Words		75.2	96.0	83.9

Article ID 14324384, Article, PROMOTION OF A SOLDIER. MELBOURNE, Sunday., page 7 1900-07-16, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 72 words, 6 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
I PROMOTION OF A SOLDIER.	PROMOTION OF A SOLDIER.	I PROMOTION OF A SOLDIER.
MBLBOUrtNE, Sunday.	MELBOURNE, Sunday.	MELBOURNE, Sunday.
A ctbltv message was received by the Defence De-	A cable message was received by the Defence De-	A cable message was received by the Defence Department
partment from 'General Carrington, who is com-	partment from General Carrington, who is com-	from General Carrington, who is commanding
manding th. Au-itruliau Buahmen Colpa, stating that	manding the Australian Bushmen Corps, stating that	the. Australian Bushmen Corps, stating that
he had promoted Sergeant Roderick Howe, of	he had promoted Sergeant Roderick Howe, of	he had promoted Sergeant Roderick Howe, of
Cameron's ¡Scouts, to a lieutenancy.	Cameron's Scouts, to a lieutenancy.	Cameron's Scouts, to a lieutenancy.
?WOLLONGONG, Saturday.	WOLLONGONG, Saturday.	WOLLONGONG, Saturday.
Private AV. J. Fitnistei', one of the Bushmen	Private W. J. Fimister, one of the Bushmen	Private W. J. Fimister', one of the Bushmen
wjuuded in ¡South Africa, is ft sen of Mr. W. J,	wounded in South Africa, is a son of Mr. W. J.	wounded in South Africa, is ft son of Mr. W. J,
Kimister, for mauy years Wudlord of tbo Comtneicial	Fimister, for many years landlord of the Commercial	Fimister, for many years landlord of the Commercial
Hotel.	Hotel.	Hotel.

Identified overProof corrections	FIMISTER CORPS MELBOURNE MANY AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED LANDLORD SON CABLE COMMERCIAL
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	61	77.0	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	51	80.4	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		74.4	100.0	100.0

Article ID 14326891, Article, COUNTRY NEWS. A MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH. JUNEE, Thursday., page 4 1900-07-27, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 83 words, 7 corrections

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COUNTRY NEWS.	COUNTRY NEWS.	COUNTRY NEWS.
A MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH.	A MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH.	A MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH.
JUNEE, Thursday.	JUNEE, Thursday.	JUNEE, Thursday.
A temblé accident occurred at the locomotivo	A terrible accident occurred at the locomotive	A terrible accident occurred at the locomotive
sheds this evening John Garratt, a bulermak jr's	sheds this evening. John Garratt, a boilermaker's	sheds this evening John Garratt, a bulermak jr's
labourer was working between nu engine and n	labourer, was working between an engine and a	labourer was working between an engine and a
tender, which had be»n sepirated when auoth»r	tender, which had been separated, when another	tender, which had been separated when another
engine struck the tender Garratt was caught by	engine struck the tender. Garratt was caught by	engine struck the tender Garratt was caught by
it and crushed to death An inquest will be held	it and crushed to death. An inquest will be held	it and crushed to death An inquest will be held
to-morrow. Deceased was an old resident and well	to-morrow. Deceased was an old resident and well	to-morrow. Deceased was an old resident and well
known in the district He leaves a large family of	known in the district. He leaves a large family of	known in the district He leaves a large family of
young children	young children.	young children

Identified overProof corrections	BEEN TERRIBLE SEPARATED ANOTHER LOCOMOTIVE
Identified overProof non-corrections	BOILERMAKERS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	70	90.0	98.6	85.7
Searchability of unique words	56	89.3	98.2	83.3
Weighted Words		86.6	97.3	79.6

Article ID 14332106, Article, THE BUBONIC PLAGUE. ONLY THREE PATIENTS LEFT., page 7 1900-08-22, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 91 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.	THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.	THE BUBONIC PLAGUE.
ONLY rHIlEtü PATIENTS LEFT.	ONLY THREE PATIENTS LEFT.	ONLY resists PATIENTS LEFT.
Five recovered iislientB whoso .elease from the	Five recovered patients whose release from the	Five recovered iislientB whose release from the
Qusiuntnie Hospital the I) mid ni Health autlionasd	Quarantine Hospital the Board of Health authorised	Quarantine Hospital the I) and of Health authorised
«tits meeting3esterday afternoon have been sent to	at its meeting yesterday afternoon have been sent to	its meeting yesterday afternoon have been sent to
their tit roos-.11 reph Adams, Norman Jlrouii, J< hu	their homes—Joseph Adams, Norman Broun, John	their tit roosters reph Adams, Norman Jlrouii, John
Ullsby, E Ivvard M Swiggau, lind Horeca hi.upson.	Clisby, Edward McSwiggan, and Horace Simpson.	Clisby, E Howard M Swiggau, find Horeca Simpson.
This leaves three Sufferers now iii the institution,	This leaves three sufferers now in the institution,	This leaves three Sufferers now in the institution,
andu will onlv be 11 matter of a few weeks at most	and will only be a matter of a few weeks at most	and will only be a matter of a few weeks at most
before thoyuro released The medical ie\| ort con-	before they are released. The medical report con-	before they're released The medical re port concerning
cerning them is very favourable It is now nearly	cerning them is very favourable. It is now nearly	them is very favourable It is now nearly
a fortnight since the last cass was reported.	a fortnight since the last case was reported.	a fortnight since the last case was reported.

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY AUTHORISED RELEASE CLISBY ITS WHOSE MEETING QUARANTINE IN JOHN CASE AND SIMPSON
Identified overProof non-corrections	THEY ARE EDWARD JOSEPH REPORT BOARD HORACE BROUN HOMES MCSWIGGAN

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	84	65.5	84.5	55.2
Searchability of unique words	71	67.6	85.9	56.5
Weighted Words		64.4	83.6	53.8

Article ID 14339191, Article, BASES OF NEGOTIATIONS. BUSSIA DESIRES WITHDRAWAL OF DEATH PENALTY. LONDON, Nov. 30., page 9 1900-12-01, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 90 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	EMPHASISES BE DE
Identified overProof non-corrections	NOV

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	81	82.7	98.8	92.9
Searchability of unique words	52	92.3	98.1	75.0
Weighted Words		91.6	98.2	78.4

Article ID 14358285, Article, CHINESE EMPIRE REFORM ASSOCIATION. VISIT OF A REFORMER TO AUSTRALIA., page 7 1900-10-22, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 141 words, 4 corrections

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CHINESE EMPIRE REFORM	CHINESE EMPIRE REFORM	CHINESE EMPIRE REFORM
ASSOCIATION.	ASSOCIATION.	ASSOCIATION.
I VISIT OF A REFORMER TO AUSTRALIA. I	VISIT OF A REFORMER TO AUSTRALIA.	VISIT OF A REFORMER TO AUSTRALIA. The
The Chinese Empire Reform Association in Sydney	The Chinese Empire Reform Association in Sydney	Chinese Empire Reform Association in Sydney
ara in receipt of a cable from Kwang-Yu-Wei,	are in receipt of a cable from Kwang-Yu-Wei,	are in receipt of a cable from Kang-Yu-Wei,
leader of the duneta Reform Association m China,	leader of the Chinese Reform Association in China,	leader of the dunes Reform Association in China,
who is at present at Penang, stating that Lous	who is at present at Penang, stating that Long-	who is at present at Penang, stating that Louis
Kai-Cbu (second leader of tho oasjcialion) is	Kai-Chu (second leader of the association) is	Kai-Cbu (second leader of the association) is
coming to Australia bv the RMS Britannia	coming to Australia by the R.M.S. Britannia.	coming to Australia by the RMS Britannia
During his etty lu Australia be will visit the	During his stay in Australia he will visit the	During his stay in Australia be will visit the
piinripsl cillea of thecout ueut, aud give Ina views	principal cities of the continent, and give his views	principal cities of the coat seat, and give his views
on the affairs at présent causing so lunch anxiety III	on the affairs at present causing so much anxiety in	on the affairs at present causing so much anxiety III
Chum He baa lately returned from Jap in to t/lune,	China. He has lately returned from Japan to China,	Chum He has lately returned from Japan to time,
und since then ha« been at bhan^bti aud Hongkong	and since then has been at Shanghai and Hongkong.	and since then has been at Shanghai and Hongkong
He alao recently viaitod Honolulu Loug-Kai-Chu	He also recently visited Honolulu. Long-Kai-Chu	He also recently visited Honolulu Loug-Kai-Chu
is expected in Sjdney about Novomber 3 The	is expected in Sydney about November 3. The	is expected in Sydney about November 3 The
Sydney branch of the association intend holding a	Sydney branch of the association intend holding a	Sydney branch of the association intend holding a
nutting at an early data to make arrtngementt for	meeting at an early date to make arrangements for	meeting at an early date to make arrangements for
according Loag-Kti-Chu a fitting reception.	according Long-Kai-Chu a fitting reception.	according Loag-Kti-Chu a fitting reception.

Identified overProof corrections	PRINCIPAL MUCH ARE BY HAS ARRANGEMENTS STAY MEETING SHANGHAI NOVEMBER VISITED DATE AND CITIES JAPAN ALSO
Identified overProof non-corrections	LONG KWANG [**VANDALISED] CONTINENT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	139	73.4	91.4	67.6
Searchability of unique words	81	77.8	96.3	83.3
Weighted Words		80.2	95.1	75.3

Article ID 14361600, Article, CHINA. EMPRESS PREPARES FOR WAR. ALLIES CAPTURE SHAN-SI TASSES. LONDON, Nov. 21., page 7 1900-11-22, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 89 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
CHINA.	CHINA.	CHINA.
EMPRESS PREPARES FOR	EMPRESS PREPARES FOR	EMPRESS PREPARES FOR
WAR.	WAR.	WAR.
ALLIES CAPTURE SHAN-SI	ALLIES CAPTURE SHAN-SI	ALLIES CAPTURE SHANSI
TASSES.	PASSES.	PASSES.
LONDON, Nov. 21.	LONDON, Nov. 21.	LONDON, Nov. 21.
The " Morning Post " says that tho Allies	The "Morning Post" says that the Allies	The " Morning Post " says that the Allies
havo summoned Liu-knn-yi, the Viceroy of	have summoned Liu-kun-yi, the Viceroy of	have summoned Liu-kun-yi, the Viceroy of
the Liang-kiang (Kiangsu Kiangsi and Ngan	the Liang-kiang (Kiangsu Kiangsi and Ngan-	the Liang-kiang (Kiangsu Kiangsi and Ngan
whei), to defino his relations with the Imporiol	whei), to define his relations with the Imperial	when), to define his relations with the Imperial
Court, and his attitude with regard to the	Court, and his attitude with regard to the	Court, and his attitude with regard to the
Court's demand for supplies.	Court's demand for supplies.	Court's demand for supplies.
The Shanghai correspondent of the " Daily	The Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily	The Shanghai correspondent of the " Daily
Telegraph " states that there aro credible	Telegraph" states that there are credible	Telegraph " states that there are credible
reports that the Empress-Dowagor has	reports that the Empress-Dowager has	reports that the Empress-Dowager has
secretly ordered the viceroys and the gover-	secretly ordered the viceroys and the gover-	secretly ordered the viceroys and the governors
nors to mako preparations for nrrmodiato wa,	nors to make preparations for immediate war	to make preparations for immediate war,
against the Allies.	against the Allies.	against the Allies.

Identified overProof corrections	ARE PASSES /EMPRESS/DOWAGER\|EMPRESSDOWAGER DEFINE IMMEDIATE IMPERIAL HAVE /LIU/KUN/YI\|LIUKUNYI MAKE
Identified overProof non-corrections	SI [VANDALISED] WHEI [VANDALISED] SHAN [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	85	87.1	96.5	72.7
Searchability of unique words	60	85.0	95.0	66.7
Weighted Words		85.4	93.6	56.2

Article ID 14376292, Article, SALE OF PROPERTY. PENRITH, Monday., page 9 1900-11-27, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 71 words, 4 corrections

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SALE OF PKOPKBTY.	SALE OF PROPERTY.	SALE OF PROPERTY.
.... PENEITn, Monday.	PENRITH, Monday.	.... PENRITH, Monday.
A aale of town properties in the estate of the lal« Thomas	A sale of town properties in the estate of the late Thomas	A sale of town properties in the estate of the late Thomas
Smith was held on Saturday, Richardson and Wrench, in	Smith was held on Saturday, Richardson and Wrench, in	Smith was held on Saturday, Richardson and Wrench, in
ciujunctlon with T, R Smith, being the auction:-.	conjunction with T. R. Smith, being the auctioneers.	conjunction with T, R Smith, being the auction:-.
Upwarda of £3000 worth wau diapoHed of, moluding the	Upwards of £3000 worth was disposed of, including the	Upwards of £3000 worth was disposed of, including the
Red Cow Hotel, the prices realised not being up to ex-	Red Cow Hotel, the prices realised not being up to ex-	Red Cow Hotel, the prices realised not being up to expectation.
pectation.	pectation.
One-thira oi the people «rho ga mad «ra nid to	One-third of the people who go mad are said to	One-third of the people who go mad are said to
recover their «eniea.	recover their senses.	recover their senses.

Identified overProof corrections	ARE UPWARDS LATE /ONE/THIRD\|ONETHIRD PROPERTY GO SENSES PENRITH CONJUNCTION DISPOSED INCLUDING WHO SAID
Identified overProof non-corrections	AUCTIONEERS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	63	73.0	98.4	94.1
Searchability of unique words	47	70.2	97.9	92.9
Weighted Words		66.0	96.9	90.9

Article ID 14379079, Article, MELBOURNE MATCHES. MELBOURNE, Monday., page 6 1900-11-06, The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), 159 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
I . MBLBOURNU MATCHES.	MELBOURNE MATCHES.	I . MELBOURNE MATCHES.
MRLBOUR VE, Mmday.	MELBOURNE, Monday.	MELBOURNE Monday.
In th? Meond round of the Peanunt Lncket nutrluM,	In the second round of the Pennant cricket matches,	In the second round of the Pennant cricket matches,
commenced on bftturday. P. M* Minter (liait Melbourne;	commenced on Saturday, P. McAlister (East Melbourne)	commenced on Saturday. P. M Minter (limit Melbourne;
put up tho excellent ecui« of 74 nut out. M. E.1 Hu (VIta-	put up the excellent score of 74 not out. M. Ellis (Fitz-	put up the excellent series of 74 not out. M. E.1 Hu (VIta-
rty) made bo not out, und Ham* Trott wa» wirmly	roy) made 86 not out, and Harry Trott was warmly	rty) made be not out, and Harry Trott was warmly
chf-erod on return mp to the pavilion with «Vi to hil	cheered on returning to the pavilion with 55 to his	cheered on return up to the pavilion with him to his
credit. The principal »aines stand BR follow : -	credit. The principal games stand as follow :—	credit. The principal games stand as follow : -
Kawksbtimc, thieo wicket* for llfi, v. Carlton,	Hawksburne, three wickets for 116, v. Carlton,	Hawksburn, three wickets for 116, v. Carlton,
three wicket« for 103 ; Unlrermty, nix w.aki't» for K5, v,	three wickets for 103 ; University, six wickets for 85, v.	three wickets for 163 ; University, six wickets for 15, v,
ICaat Melbourne, und for 120 ; FiUioy, RIX wicket* forltiO,	East Melbourne, one for 126 ; Fitzroy, six wickets for 160,	East Melbourne, and for 120 Fitzroy RIX wickets former,
T. Sjuth Melbourne, lnmngn completo for 107. The Pub	v. South Melbourne, innings complete for 107. The Pub-	T. South Melbourne, thing complete for 107. The Pub
He school* mil tell, Oelong Gramm« nchool T, Scotch Col*	lic schools match, Geelong Grammar school v. Scotch Col-	He schools may tell, Geelong Grammar School T, Scotch College,
lege, was romarknoie for the breakdown <if tfce G eel o tiff	lege, was remarkable for the breakdown of the Geelong	was remarkable for the breakdown of the G eel o tiff
boyd, who wem üiupo^ed of in the flint inning« for & runs.	boys, who were disposed of in the first innings for 5 runs.	boys, who were disposed of in the first innings for 9 runs.
In the Hecrrad innings they put toirether 154 rum. Ibe	In the second innings they put together 154 runs. The	In the Hecrrad innings they put together 154 runs. The
Scotch College wan the match by an tunings »oil 73 runs.	Scotch College won the match by an innings and 73 runs.	Scotch College won the match by an innings for 73 runs.

Identified overProof corrections	WICKETS TOGETHER AS BOYS SCHOOLS WON HARRY GAMES UNIVERSITY SIX FITZROY WARMLY MONDAY GRAMMAR PENNANT SATURDAY SOUTH FIRST HIS DISPOSED CRICKET CHEERED REMARKABLE WERE GEELONG AND COMPLETE EAST SECOND
Identified overProof non-corrections	MCALISTER ONE RETURNING SCORE PUBLIC ELLIS HAWKSBURNE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	125	50.4	88.8	77.4
Searchability of unique words	73	50.7	90.4	80.6
Weighted Words		48.7	90.1	80.7

Article ID 18547159, Article, TO THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S CONTINGENT., page 883 1900-05-12, The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939), 153 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	SEEN QUEENSLAND SHEEP ILLS
Identified overProof non-corrections	CALLS [VANDALISED] BURKINSHAW BUGLE LASSES THRO [VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	143	93.7	95.8	33.3
Searchability of unique words	97	92.8	94.8	28.6
Weighted Words		91.9	93.7	21.7

Article ID 19038227, Article, RAILWAY TENDERS., page 6 1900-10-10, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 155 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	USE
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	124	96.8	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	69	98.6	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		98.9	100.0	100.0

Article ID 19040919, Article, OPENING OF THE MOSMAN TRAMWAY., page 4 1900-07-26, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 135 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	BEEN LAND
Identified overProof non-corrections	HE [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	124	91.9	98.4	80.0
Searchability of unique words	76	97.4	98.7	50.0
Weighted Words		98.3	99.4	63.6

Article ID 19042438, Article, CHIEF ENGINEER FOR RAILWAYS., page 2 1900-08-23, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 60 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
I CHIEF ENGINEER FOR RAILtVAYS.	CHIEF ENGINEER FOR RAILWAYS.	CHIEF ENGINEER FOR RAILWAYS.
Mr. Stanley, the Chief Engineer for Rail-	Mr. Stanley, the Chief Engineer for Rail-	Mr. Stanley, the Chief Engineer for Railways,
ways, left Brisbane last night on the tour	ways, left Brisbane last night on the tour	left Brisbane last night on the tour
outlined In a recent Issue. He goes lirat	outlined in a recent issue. He goes first	outlined In a recent Issue. He goes first
to Rockhampton, and then joins the Barcoo	to Rockhampton, and then joins the Barcoo	to Rockhampton, and then joins the Barcoo
at Gladstone, proceeding thence to Towns-	at Gladstone, proceeding thence to Towns-	at Gladstone, proceeding thence to Townsville,
ville, where die will probably be joined by	ville, where he will probably be joined by	where she will probably be joined by
Mr. Thallon, Deputy Commissioner, and Mr.	Mr. Thallon, Deputy Commissioner, and Mr.	Mr. Thallon, Deputy Commissioner, and Mr.
Nisbet, Chief Mechanical Engineer. I	Nisbet, Chief Mechanical Engineer.	Nisbet, Chief Mechanical Engineer. I

Identified overProof corrections	FIRST
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	54	94.4	98.1	66.7
Searchability of unique words	42	97.6	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		98.4	100.0	100.0

Article ID 19051276, Article, DEPARTURES., page 3 1900-02-05, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 123 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	PASSENGERS THE DEPARTURES BUNDABERG MESDAMES LAMINGTON MISSES SON RALSTON TONS
Identified overProof non-corrections	KONOOWARRA

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	80	82.5	96.2	78.6
Searchability of unique words	56	80.4	98.2	90.9
Weighted Words		82.0	98.1	89.6

Article ID 19053954, Article, SEIZURE OF RAILWAY PLANT. LONDON, June 25., page 5 1900-06-26, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 69 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
1 SEIZURE OP RAILWAY PUANT	SEIZURE OF RAILWAY PLANT.	1 SEIZURE OF RAILWAY PLANT
\& LONDON, June 25.	LONDON, June 25.	AS LONDON, June 25.
General Sir Redvers Buller on Friday	General Sir Redvers Buller on Friday	General Sir Redvers Buller on Friday
réachett Standerton, on the ¡Natal-Pretoria	reached Standerton, on the Natal-Pretoria	reached Standerton, on the Natal Pretoria
'Railway line, wbere the cavalry torce under	Railway line, where the cavalry force under	Railway line, where the cavalry force under
Lord Dundonald had previously awlved.	Lord Dundonald had previously arrived.	Lord Dundonald had previously served.
?Here the iBritis- troops -captured an im-	Here the British troops captured an im-	Here the British- troops captured an immense
mense quantity of railway rolling-stock,	mense quantity of railway rolling-stock,	quantity of railway rolling-stock,
*acMKK_g eighteen locomotives and 200	including eighteen locomotives and 200	*acMKK_g eighteen locomotives and 200
'trucks and carriages.	trucks and carriages.	trucks and carriages.
The Hollander officials burned 20,000 rall	The Hollander officials burned 20,000 rail-	The Hollander officials burned 20,000 rail
)w_y sleepers to prevent tlhem falling into	way sleepers to prevent them falling into	way sleepers to prevent them falling into
the.-airds of the British.	the hands of the British.	the cards of the British.

Identified overProof corrections	REACHED WHERE THEM PLANT FORCE
Identified overProof non-corrections	ARRIVED INCLUDING HANDS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	64	82.8	95.3	72.7
Searchability of unique words	51	84.3	94.1	62.5
Weighted Words		85.4	94.9	65.2

Article ID 19059196, Article, COLONEL PLUMER. LONDON, January 22., page 5 1900-01-24, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 51 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
I ¡ COLONEL PLUMER. \|	COLONEL PLUMER.	I ¡ COLONEL PLUMER. LONDON,
. LONDON, January 22.	LONDON, January 22.	January 22.
News is to hand that Colonel Plumer,	News is to hand that Colonel Plumer,	News is to hand that Colonel Plumer,
Who is advancing fiom Rhodesia to	who is advancing from Rhodesia to-	Who is advancing from Rhodesia to
wauls Mafeking with three atnioured	wards Mafeking with three armoured	wards Mafeking with three armoured
trains, has defeated a. Boer patiol'at	trains, has defeated a Boer patrol at	trains, has defeated a Boer patrol at
Gaberons, about 300 miles north of	Gaberons, about 100 miles north of	Gaberons, about 300 miles north of
Mafeking, on the îailw >iy line from the	Mafeking, on the railway line from the	Mafeking, on the railway line from the
latter place to Buluwayo.	latter place to Buluwayo.	latter place to Buluwayo.

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Weighted Words		86.7	100.0	100.0

Article ID 19063294, Article, MR. KENSIT'S PROTESTANT CRUSADE. LONDON, December 24., page 5 1900-12-26, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 82 words, 3 corrections

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MiR. KENSIT'S PROTESTANT CRUSADE.	MR. KENSIT'S PROTESTANT CRUSADE.	MiR. KENSIT'S PROTESTANT CRUSADE.
LONDON, December 24.	LONDON, December 24.	LONDON, December 24.
A scene occurred at St. Paul's Cathedral	A scene occurred at St. Paul's Cathedral	A scene occurred at St. Paul's Cathedral
to-day thiougu Mr. Kensit (who has for	to-day through Mr. Kensit (who has for	to-day through Mr. Kensit (who has for
some time pist ¡become somewhat notorious	some time past become somewhat notorious	some time past become somewhat notorious
on account of his crusade against	on account of his crusade against	on account of his crusade against
Ritualism) and a number of his followers	Ritualism) and a number of his followers	Ritualism) and a number of his followers
protesting against the ordination cf iUtuabs	protesting against the ordination of Ritualis-	protesting against the ordination of iUtuabs
tlc deacons. Bishop Barry, -who was con-	tic deacons. Bishop Barry, who was con-	the deacons. Bishop Barry, who was conducting
ducting the ceremony, proceeded with the	ducting the ceremony, proceeded with the	the ceremony, proceeded with the
service in spite of the interruptions, and	service in spite of the interruptions, and	service in spite of the interruptions, and
four vergers of the cathedral eventually	four vergers of the cathedral eventually	four verger of the cathedral eventually
making itbelr appearance, Mr._ Kensit. re-'	making their appearance, Mr. Kensit re-	making their appearance, Mr Kensit. retired.
tired. " " ~\	tired.	" " A

Identified overProof corrections	PAST THROUGH RETIRED THEIR
Identified overProof non-corrections	VERGERS [**VANDALISED] RITUALISTIC

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Searchability of unique words	56	91.1	96.4	60.0
Weighted Words		91.8	95.7	46.9

Article ID 19078229, Article, THE WASCHBANK RAID. LONDON, October 29., page 5 1900-10-30, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 62 words, 3 corrections

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THE WASCHBANK RAID. !	THE WASCHBANK RAID.	THE WASCHBANK RAID. LONDON,
LONDON, October 29.	LONDON, October 29.	October 29.
With regard to the attack on Waschbank	With regard to the attack on Waschbank	With regard to the attack on Waschbank
Station, on the main Northern Railway line	Station, on the main Northern Railway line	Station, on the main Northern Railway line
in Natal, which has already been repo'-ted,	in Natal, which has already been reported,	in Natal, which has already been reported,
further information states that the raid was	further information states that the raid was	further information states that the raid was
made by eighty Boers led by a Russian	made by eighty Boers led by a Russian	made by eighty Boers led by a Russian
officer. They succeeded In capturing a	officer. They succeeded in capturing a	officer. They succeeded in capturing a
¡ goods train, and did some injury to the rail	goods train, and did some injury to the rail-	goods train, and did some injury to the rail
j way line.	way line.	j way line.

Identified overProof corrections	REPORTED
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All Words	55	96.4	98.2	50.0
Searchability of unique words	43	97.7	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		97.9	100.0	100.0

Article ID 19081761, Article, COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS. (By Cable Message.) LONDON, July 3., page 3 1900-07-04, The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 52 words, 4 corrections

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1 ll},,ÇO.\Df.'"RCI.\L T!"LEG(RAMS.,	COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.	1 ll},,ÇO.\Df.'"RCI.\L TELEGRAMS.,
, (By Cable Messige.)	(By Cable Message.)	, (By Cable Message.)
LONDON, July 3.	LONDON, July 3.	LONDON, July 3.
Tlie wheat market is now very quiet, and prices	The wheat market is now very quiet, and prices	The wheat market is now very quiet, and prices
show a decline of Is.' Od. per quarter since last	show a decline of 1s. 6d. per quarter since last	show a decline of Is.' 6d. per quarter since last
week. , ,	week.	week.
Imperial 23 per cent Consol* are now quoted at	Imperial 2¾ per cent Consols are now quoted at	Imperial 23. percent Consols are now quoted at
£100 10?.,' showing a decline of 53. since last	£100 10s., showing a decline of 5s. since last	£100 10?.,' showing a decline of 5s. since last
Thursday. "_-______	Thursday.	Thursday. "_-______

Identified overProof corrections	THE MESSAGE CONSOLS TELEGRAMS
Identified overProof non-corrections	CENT [**VANDALISED] COMMERCIAL

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All Words	37	86.5	91.9	40.0
Searchability of unique words	32	84.4	93.8	60.0
Weighted Words		83.6	92.3	53.2

Article ID 33196463, Article, General News. London, November 25., page 26 1900-12-01, Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), 90 words, 4 corrections

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(Jenora! Stowe.	General News.	(Jenora! Stowe.
London., November 25.	London, November 25.	London., November 25.
Tbs Brisbane Électrio^raiñwBy Co.,	The Brisbane Electric Tramway Co.,	The Brisbane Électrio^raiñwBy Co.,
Ltd., bas been registered.	Ltd., has been registered.	Ltd., has been registered.
The capital of ino company ÍB £760,000.	The capital of the company is £750,000.	The capital of the company is £760,000.
jJebentures to . the amount of	Debentures to the amount of	debentures to the amount of
£400,000, and bearing interest at 4}	£400,000, and bearing interest at 4½	£400,000, and bearing interest at 4
per cent., are" being issued for public	per cent., are being issued for public	per cent., are" being issued for public
jgubscription at par.	subscription at par.	subscription at par.
' London. November 26.	London, November 26.	London. November 26.
'Miss Darchy, of the, ßvdtfey iDaüy	Miss Darchy, of the Sydney "Daily	Miss Darchy, of the, Sydney Daily
Telegraph" staff, delivered m I/ondonJast	Telegraph" staff delivered in London last	Telegraph" staff, delivered in London last
.blight tho first of a series of lectures,	night the first of a series of lectures,	flight the first of a series of lectures,
.which she intends giving in this country	which she intends giving in this country	which she intends giving in this country
before returning to New South "Wales. .	before returning to New South Wales.	before returning to New South Wales.
The subject of last night's lecture was	The subject of last night's lecture was	The subject of last night's lecture was
: "An Australian Forest."	"An Australian Forest."	"An Australian Forest."

Identified overProof corrections	DAILY HAS SYDNEY IS SUBSCRIPTION DEBENTURES
Identified overProof non-corrections	TRAMWAY ELECTRIC GENERAL NEWS NIGHT

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All Words	82	79.3	93.9	70.6
Searchability of unique words	64	82.8	92.2	54.5
Weighted Words		82.6	91.5	51.4

Article ID 36954898, Article, BROKEN HILL TRAINS., page 4 1900-05-02, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), 253 words, 3 corrections

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BROKEN HILL TRAINS.	BROKEN HILL TRAINS.	BROKEN HILL TRAINS.
The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Allan[?]	The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Allan	The Railways Commissioner (Mr. Allan?]
G. Pendleton) has recently made an alte-<*>	G. Pendleton) has recently made an alte-	G. Pendleton) has recently made an alters
ration in the time-table of the Broken Hill	ration in the time-table of the Broken Hill	ration in the time-table of the Broken Hill
trains, with a view of expediting the pas-	trains, with a view of expediting the pas-	trains, with a view of expediting the passenger
senger service. The express trains will be;	senger service. The express trains will be	service. The express trains will be;
accelerated on the narrow gauge, and will'	accelerated on the narrow gauge, and will	accelerated on the narrow gauge, and will
reach Broken Hill from Adelaide at'?so	reach Broken Hill from Adelaide at 6.50	reach Broken Hill from Adelaide also
-a.m., instead Of BJS ajn., tbus maktns i-.	a.m., instead of 8.15 a.m., thus making a	a.m., instead Of BJS a.m., thus making a-.
difference of one and a ialf tours. The	difference of one and a half hours. The	difference of one and a half years, The
"alteration will prove convenient totinsme^'	alteration will prove convenient to business	alteration will prove convenient townsmen'
men at the Barrier, affecting, as it does,^	men at the Barrier, affecting, as it does,	men at the Barrier, affecting, as it does,
the mail delivery. Previously ihi first die-'	the mail delivery. Previously the first	the mail delivery. Previously the first die-'
delivery of letters was made before the train	delivery of letters was made before the train	delivery of letters was made before the train
arrived,' and therefore a -Iptter forwarded'	arrived, and therefore a letter forwarded	arrived,' and therefore a -letter forwarded
by it would not be delivered until iater	by it would not be delivered until later	by it would not be delivered until later
in tSie da^.Under ise present airangement	in the day. Under the present arrangement	in the day under ise present arrangement
fhe ttain arrives in time to allow- of. let	the train arrives in time to allow of let-	the train arrives in time to allow of. letters
ters carried by it 'being sent -out with tie'	ters carried by it being sent out with the	carried by it being sent out with the
first delivery. The Railways Commissioner	first delivery. The Railways Commissioner	first delivery. The Railways Commissioner
would have preferred toe return journey	would have preferred the return journey	would have preferred the return journey
to have commenced from ?the Barrier at V	to have commenced from the Barrier at 7	to have commenced from the Barrier at V
psn., arriving in Adelaide corre*ponditigly	p.m., arriving in Adelaide correspondingly	psn., arriving in Adelaide correspondingly
.ear?er, bat this would have entailed' tie	earlier, but this would have entailed the	earlier, but this would have entailed' the
transfer at the break-of-gauge ?tata?on (Te	transfer at the break-of-gauge station (Te-	transfer at the break-of-gauge station Terowie
rowie) being made too early in the mom	rowie) being made too early in the morn-	being made too early in the morning.
ing. If *he train left Broken Hffl earlier	ing. If the train left Broken Hill earlier	If the train left Broken Hill earlier
the passengers on arrival at Terowie would	the passengers on arrival at Terowie would	the passengers on arrival at Terowie would
ba-re to change for Adelaide at 4J50 ?> m ,	have to change for Adelaide at 4.50 a.m.,	have to change for Adelaide at 450 a m and
and in wihtSr the changing process would	and in winter the changing process would	in winter the changing process would
?be made in, darkness. As it-is the trans	be made in darkness. As it is the trans-	be made in darkness. As it-is the transfer
fer will be accompliebed at s^o a.m.- The	fer will be accomplished at 5.50 a.m. The	will be accomplished at so am.- The
return journey is commenced from Broken	return journey is commenced from Broken	return journey is commenced from Broken
Hill at 8.43, instead of 7.10, but tiere fs no	Hill at 8.45, instead of 7.10, but there is no	Hill at 8.43, instead of 7.10, but there is no
difference in the time at iriict *he train	difference in the time at which the train	difference in the time at which the train
arrives in Adelaide. .	arrives in Adelaide.	arrives in Adelaide.

Identified overProof corrections	ARRANGEMENT HALF LATER THUS MAKING WINTER UNDER THERE STATION ACCOMPLISHED MORNING WHICH DAY LETTER CORRESPONDINGLY
Identified overProof non-corrections	BUSINESSMEN HOURS

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Searchability of unique words	113	85.0	98.2	88.2
Weighted Words		87.3	98.0	84.6

Article ID 36963330, Article, BUNDALEER WATERWORKS., page 6 1900-07-14, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), 72 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	DECEMBER HAD BADERLOO BROUGHTON
Identified overProof non-corrections	BA DERLOO [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	59	78.0	96.6	84.6
Searchability of unique words	34	85.3	94.1	60.0
Weighted Words		84.9	93.7	57.9

Article ID 36979250, Article, THE PARLIAMENT., page 5 1900-12-03, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), 258 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	REPORT SATURDAY IF WYALONG
Identified overProof non-corrections	NORTONS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	235	96.6	99.6	87.5
Searchability of unique words	147	96.6	99.3	80.0
Weighted Words		97.0	99.1	71.9

Article ID 44248986, Article, [BY TELEGRAPH.] TWO NEW ZEALANDERS KILLED. AUCKLAND, Thursday., page 2 1900-01-18, Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), 81 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	WITHTHE HE SOUTH MADE RENDSBURG
Identified overProof non-corrections	RIFLES PAERATA

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	73	86.3	97.3	80.0
Searchability of unique words	52	86.5	96.2	71.4
Weighted Words		86.1	94.8	62.4

Article ID 52584764, Article, THE MOUNT MORGAN RAILWAY., page 5 1900-10-03, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 113 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
j THE MOUNT MORGAN RAILWAY.	THE MOUNT MORGAN RAILWAY.	j THE MOUNT MORGAN RAILWAY.
I ? It was recently mentioned in these	It was recently mentioned in these	I ? It was recently mentioned in these
columns tlhat two Aht engines for thc	columns that two Abt engines for the	columns that two Aht engines for the
Mount Morgun Hallway had arrived here	Mount Morgun Railway had arrived here	Mount Morgan Railway had arrived here
from the old country. The work of fitting	from the old country. The work of fitting	from the old country. The work of fitting
them up is in progress. It. is hoing done	them up is in progress. It is being done	them up is in progress. It. is being done
in the railway shops und entirely by thc j	in the railway shops and entirely by the	in the railway shops and entirely by the
department's own staff, and not, as was the '	department's own staff, and not, as was the	department's own staff, and not, as was the case
case with thc first two engines of this type	case with the first two engines of this type	with the first two engines of this type
placed on the line, by an engineer sent	placed on the line, by an engineer sent	placed on the line, by an engineer sent
by tile manufacturers. 'iHie engines arc	by the manufacturers. The engines are	by the manufacturers. 'The engines are
very much more powerful than those now	very much more powerful than those now	very much more powerful than those now
in use-in fact, of very nearly double the	in use—in fact, of very nearly double the	in use in fact, of very nearly double the
power-and should bc equal to taking prac-	power—and should be equal to taking prac-	power-and should be equal to taking practically
tically any load up thc rack section.	tically any load up the rack section.	any load up the rack section.

Identified overProof corrections	ARE BE BEING THAT
Identified overProof non-corrections	ABT MORGUN [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	108	88.0	98.1	84.6
Searchability of unique words	75	93.3	97.3	60.0
Weighted Words		95.6	95.9	5.5

Article ID 52587417, Article, EXCURSION BY THE PREMIER., page 5 1900-11-07, Morning Bulletin (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1878 - 1954), 84 words, 3 corrections

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EXCURSION BY THE PREMIER.	EXCURSION BY THE PREMIER.	EXCURSION BY THE PREMIER.
As fjie Government steamer Premier	As the Government steamer Premier	As the Government steamer Premier
will not be engaged on Friday next» it is	will not be engaged on Friday next, it is	will not be engaged on Friday next it is
tíio intention of the Railway Department	the intention of the Railway Department	the intention of the Railway Department
to run an excursion to tbe Keppel Bay	to run an excursion to the Keppel Bay	to run an excursion to the Keppel Bay
gauge in The Narrows. Intending passen-	gauge in The Narrows. Intending passengers	gauge in The Narrows. Intending passen-
will leave Archer Park by train at	will leave Archer Park by train at	will leave Archer Park by train at
half-past eight o'edock in the morning	half-past eight o'clock in the morning	half-past eight o'clock in the morning
and return there about itwcnty minutes	and return there about twenty minutes	and return there about twenty minutes
past five o'clock in ibo evening. The re-	past five o'clock in the evening. The	past five o'clock in the evening. The re-
return fare from Rockhampton will be 4s.	return fare from Rockhampton will be 4s.	return fare from Rockhampton will be 4s.
first-class and 3s. second-class. Refresh-	first-class and 3s. second-class. Refreshments	first-class and 3s. second-class. Refresh-
will be obtainable on board.	will be obtainable on board.	will be obtainable on board.

Identified overProof corrections	TWENTY
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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	79	89.9	97.5	75.0
Searchability of unique words	56	94.6	96.4	33.3
Weighted Words		92.8	95.2	33.3

Article ID 54424258, Family Notices, Family Notices, page 2 1900-02-08, South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), 103 words, 4 corrections

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? FUNERAL NOTIOES	FUNERAL NOTICES	FUNERAL NOTICES
? ? IT1HS Friends of Mr. JOHN BAYLEY are in	THE Friends of Mr. JOHN BAYLEY are in-	LEWIS Friends of Mr. JOHN BAYLEY are informed
formed that the FUNERAL of his late SON	formed that the FUNERAL of his late SON	that the FUNERAL of his late SON
(Arthur Harold) will Leave his Residence, Metlu	(Arthur Harold) will Leave his Residence, Melba-	(Arthur Harold) will Leave his Residence, Metlu
place. Afterton. THIS DAY, at 3 a.m., for In	place, Alberton, THIS DAY, at 3 p.m., for	place. Alberton. THIS DAY, at 3 a.m., for In
terment in the Voodville Cemetery.	interment in the Woodville Cemetery.	terment in the Woodville Cemetery.
W. F. OESLAXOfS, Undertaker. .	W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker.	W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker.
' ? - ? ALTB8AT10X OK DATE.	ALTERATION OF DATE.	ALTERATION OF DATE.
FnHB FrJeoda oi the Ute Mr. JULIUS HAXSF.N	THE Friends of the late Mr. JULIUS HANSEN	FnHB Friends of the late Mr. JULIUS HANSEN
? - -XM aierespectssIW informed tbat his EEMAU»3	are respectfully informed that his REMAINS	? - -XM aierespectssIW informed that his REMAINS
win be Removed from the Adelaide Hospital	will be Removed from the Adelaide Hospital	will be Removed from the Adelaide Hospital
... . TtMS DAY mranday). at L30 p.m., for Inter	THIS DAY (Thursday), at 4.30 p.m., for Inter-	.... TtMS DAY monday). at 1.30 p.m., for Interment
ment in the West-terrace Cemetery.	ment in the West-terrace Cemetery.	in the West-terrace Cemetery.
__ PEJJOKLLEY Jc KKABE.	PENGELLEY & KNABE,	E PEJJOKLLEY Jc KKABE.
t Telephone 108. Cndertakers and Embalmers.	Telephone 496, Undertakers and Embalmers.	t Telephone 108. Undertakers and Embalmers.

Identified overProof corrections	ALTERATION REMAINS WOODVILLE HANSEN UNDERTAKERS ALBERTON DESLANDES NOTICES
Identified overProof non-corrections	PENGELLEY KNABE MELBA RESPECTFULLY THURSDAY

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All Words	77	70.1	88.3	60.9
Searchability of unique words	51	74.5	90.2	61.5
Weighted Words		69.4	88.5	62.5

Article ID 54445043, Article, PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD. Friday, May 18., page 9 1900-05-19, South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), 501 words, 6 corrections

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' PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD.	PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD.	PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD.
Fridav, 3Iav IS.	Friday, May 18.	Friday, May 15.
Present— Sir Samuel Way, Bart. (Presi	Present— Sir Samuel Way, Bart. (Presi-	Present Sir Samuel Way, Bart. (President),
dent), Professors Tate and Bragg, ]Jr. R.	dent), Professors Tate and Bragg, Dr. R.	Professors Tate and Bragg, Dr. R.
S. Rogers, Messrs. W. J. Soivden and L.	S. Rogers, Messrs. W. J. Sowden and L.	S. Rogers, Messrs. W. J. Sowden and L.
Gravson.	Grayson.	Grayson.
The report of tihe Finance Committee	The report of the Finance Committee	The report of the Finance Committee
showed that the receipts from March 20	showed that the receipts from March 20	showed that the receipts from March 20
to April 26 were £636 Ss. 9d., and that the	to April 26 were £636 8s. 9d., and that the	to April 26 were £636 8s. 9d., and that the
Treasury balance was £701 6s. Id. Adopt	Treasury balance was £701 6s. 2d. Adopt-	Treasury balance was £701 6s. Id. Adopted.
ed.	ed.
The Fine Arts Committee reported: —	The Fine Arts Committee reported :—	The Fine Arts Committee reported: —
The Hon. Curator of the Art Gallery re	The Hon. Curator of the Art Gallery re-	The Hon. Curator of the Art Gallery reports
ports respecting the picture 'Lady Teazle'	ports respecting the picture "Lady Teazle"	respecting the picture Lady Teazle'
that he has no doufifc that ''there was a	that he has no doubt that ''there was a	that he has no doubt that there was a
patch on iher face, but says tha!:- it muse	patch on her face, but says that it must	patch on her face, but says that: it must
have been removed before lie or foe present	have been removed before he or the present	have been removed before he or foe present
custodian had charge of the Gallery; he	custodian had charge of the Gallery ; he	custodian had charge of the Gallery; he
does not know by wiiom. lie sugge='t;s that	does not know by whom. He suggests that	does not know by whom. he suggests that
tlxe patch, the piace of which is quiie re	the patch, the place of which is quite re-	the patch, the place of which is quite re
cognisable, might be replaced in water co	cognisable, might be replaced in water co-	cognisable, might be replaced in water colour.
lour. The eonmrit-tee 'have approved	lour. The committee have approved	The committee have approved
thy suggestion, and authorized the	the suggestion, and authorized the	the suggestion, and authorized the
Guratc-r to carry it into effoer.	Curator to carry it into effect.	Curator to carry it into effect.
The Curator of t'h-e Art- GalleTV recom	The Curator of the Art Gallery recom-	The Curator of the Art- Gallery recommended
mended than Mi?s Fiveash's drav.-ings, pre	mended than Miss Fiveash's drawings, pre-	than Miss Fiveash's drawings, presented
sented by His Excellfncy the Governor	sented by His Excellency the Governor	by His Excellency the Governor
and Mr. R. Barr Smith, should ba e:dii	and Mr. R. Barr Smith, should be exhi-	and Mr. R. Barr Smith, should be edit
bked on frames in the Sculpture Gallery.	bited on frames in the Sculpture Gallery.	bed on frames in the Sculpture Gallery.
Committee approved 'the recommendation.	Committee approved the recommendation.	Committee approved the recommendation.
Adopted.	Adopted.	Adopted.
Ti;e Library Committee reported having	The Library Committee reported having	The Library Committee reported having
received and approved of a report iro;ri	received and approved of a report from	received and approved of a report from
'the Librarian proposing io_ close the Li	the Librarian proposing to close the Li-	the Librarian proposing to close the Library
brary for the annual examination on June	brary for the annual examination on June	for the annual examination on June
i.. Th? Librarian expected that it would	4. The Librarian expected that it would	i.. Th? Librarian expected that it would
be closed lor about ten days. Ihe Librar	be closed for about ten days. The Librar-	be closed for about ten days. The Librarian
ian also reported tliat he had a consider	ian also reported that he had a consider-	also reported that he had a considerable
able numbar of volumes of unbound maga	able number of volumes of unbound maga-	number of volumes of unsound magazines
zines which were duplicates and were not	zines which were duplicates and were not	which were duplicates and were not
required, and which occupied s;.-acc- which	required, and which occupied space which	required, and which occupied grace- which
was wanted. Committee direcien him to	was wanted. Committee directed him to	was wanted. Committee directed him to
forward che maimziiies in Question to the	forward the magazines in question to the	forward the magazines in Question to the
Marine Board for the use of the light-'	Marine Board for the use of the light-	Marine Board for the use of the light-'
hjuse keepers. Adopted.	house keepers. Adopted.	house keepers. Adopted.
The General Director laid before the In- 1	The General Director laid before the In-	The General Director laid before the In- 1
fjtrtutes Committee th-e applications for an	stitutes Committee the applications for an-	features Committee the applications for an
nual jirants for uhe currant year, the totals	nual grants for the current year, the totals	annual grant for the current year, the totals
of which, were as fellows: — Applications	of which, were as fellows :— Applications	of which were as fellows: — Applications
from 147 Institutes. £4,505 ISs. 10d.; appli	from 147 Institutes, £4,505 18s. 10d. ; appli-	from 147 Institutes. £4,505 13s. 10d.; applications
cations from- 2 Societies, £138 12?. Vid.;	cations from 2 Societies, £138 12s. 10d. ;	from- 2 Societies, £138 12?. Vid.;
total, £4,(344 11s. Sd. Amounts available	total, £4,644 11s. 8d. Amounts available	total, £4,(344 11s. 3d. Amounts available
for grants: — Balance in the Board's hands.	for grants :— Balance in the Board's hands,	for grants: 6 Balance in the Board's hands.
£4 03. 5d.; vote on estimates for 1ST.9-1900,	£4 0s. 5d. ; vote on estimates for 1899-1900,	£4 03. 5d.; vote on estimates for 1ST. 1900,
£3,750. These figures wonl-d allow of	£3,750. These figures would allow of	£3,750. These figures would allow of
grants at tne rare of 16s. l^d. per £1 of	grants at the rate of 16s. 1¾d. per £1 of	grants at the rate of 16s. 11d. per £1 of
income. The committee instruct-ed the	income. The committee instructed the	income. The committee instructed the
General Director' to write to Me Minister	General Director to write to the Minister	General Director' to write to Me Minister
of Education, forwarding the applications	of Education, forwarding the applications	of Education, forwarding the applications
and schedule, and pointing out- me result	and schedule, and pointing out the result	and schedule, and pointing out- the result
x- abtjve. Ad'cptsd.	as above. Adopted.	x- above. Ad'cptsd.
The President reported that the Govorn	The President reported that the Govern-	The President reported that the Government
ment Jiad agreed to pay lor tas printing	ment had agreed to pay for the printing	had agreed to pay for the printing
re-qiiired in connection with the gonerui j	required in connection with the general	required in connection with the general j
nieetins of the Library Association, of Aus	meeting of the Library Association of Aus-	meeting of the Library Association, of Australia,
tralia, up to the aTccunt of £75.	tralia, up to the amount of £75.	up to the account of £75.
The General Director. Secretary, and	The General Director, Secretary, and	The General Director. Secretary, and
Treasurer rsp-orted that the numbers of	Treasurer reported that the numbers of	Treasurer reported that the numbers of
visitors to rhe differem departments of the	visitors to the different departments of the	visitors to the different departments of the
institution for the week ended, Mav 12 was	institution for the week ended May 12 was	institution for the week ended, May 12 was
as fallows:— -Public library, 1,47S: iluseuin,	as follows:— Public library, 1,478 ; Museum,	as follows Public library, 1478: Museum,
1.563; Arc Gallery, 3.123.	1,560 ; Art Gallery, 3,123.	1.563; Art Gallery, 3.123.
At the instar.es of Mr. . Sowden it was	At the instance of Mr. Sowden it was	At the instance of Mr Sowden it was
decided to send a letter of condolence W the	decided to send a letter of condolence to the	decided to send a letter of condolence W the
relatives cf the lare Mr. Peivin* a tea-c-cer	relatives cf the late Mr. Peivin, a teacher	relatives of the late Mr. Peivin* a teacher
and artii-c cf great promise at- the School ?	and artist of great promise at the School	and artist of great promise at the School ?
of Design.	of Design.	of Design.

Identified overProof corrections	EFFECT MUSEUM MUST WHOM PLACE GOVERNMENT LATE DR NUMBER CURRENT RATE SUGGESTS ABOVE ARTIST FOLLOWS MISS MEETING HER DIRECTED DOUBT INSTANCE FROMTHE TEACHER MAY FRIDAY QUITE INSTRUCTED DRAWINGS DIFFERENT GRAYSON EXCELLENCY
Identified overProof non-corrections	SPACE CF [VANDALISED] AMOUNT EXHIBITED LIGHTHOUSE UNBOUND [VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	428	82.2	96.7	81.6
Searchability of unique words	219	84.0	97.3	82.9
Weighted Words		84.9	97.1	80.9

Article ID 54448409, Article, BROKEN HILL TRAINS., page 4 1900-05-03, South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), 229 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	WHICH ALSO
Identified overProof non-corrections	HITHERTO [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	202	98.0	99.0	50.0
Searchability of unique words	100	98.0	99.0	50.0
Weighted Words		99.1	98.9	-27.3

Article ID 56552947, Article, ROUGH TRAVELLING. MELBOURNE, April 2., page 5 1900-04-03, South Australian Register (Adelaide, SA : 1839 - 1900), 68 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
ROUGH TRAVELLING.	ROUGH TRAVELLING.	ROUGH TRAVELLING.
MELBOURNE. Anril ±	MELBOURNE, April 2.	MELBOURNE. April 6
Ilie members ot the uailw.iys ? Manding	The members of the Railways Standing	The members of the railways ? Standing
Committee have completely failed in .their	Committee have completely failed in their	Committee have completely failed in their
last endeavour to, pierce {'he malice along	last endeavour to pierce the mallee along	last endeavour to, pierce the mallee along
rival railway routes. After being bogged,	rival railway routes. After being bogged,	rival railway routes. After being bogged,
benighted, lost, and finally speijding ifhe	benighted, lost, and finally spending the	benighted, lost, and finally spending the
whole of one tempestuous night without	whole of one tempestuous night without	whole of one tempestuous night without
shelter on a sandhill, they are now making	shelter on a sandhill, they are now making	shelter on a sandhill, they are now making
their w;iy b.u-k to civilization by tiie r.tacli	their way back to civilization by the coach	their way back to civilization by the attack
road nli',n-j the Murvav from Eustou to	road along the Murray from Euston to	road raising the Murray from Euston to
Sw.ni Hill.'	Swan Hill.	Swan Hill.'

Identified overProof corrections	MURRAY EUSTON RAILWAYS MALLEE STANDING WAY BACK SWAN SPENDING APRIL
Identified overProof non-corrections	COACH

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	65	73.8	96.9	88.2
Searchability of unique words	55	80.0	98.2	90.9
Weighted Words		74.5	97.2	88.9

Article ID 63874056, Article, WATTLE FLAT., page 3 1900-08-30, Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal (NSW : 1851 - 1904), 110 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
WATTLE FLAT.	WATTLE FLAT.	WATTLE FLAT.
Messrs. Sinolair and party, of Clear Creek,	Messrs. Sinclair and party, of Clear Creek,	Messrs. Sinclair and party, of Clear Creek,
have oleanod up a second parcel of 80 tons	have cleaned up a second parcel of 80 tons	have cleaned up a second parcel of 80 tons
of stone for 41oz. of gold, at Mr. M'Oud	of stone for 41oz. of gold, at Mr. McCud-	of stone for 45oz. of gold, at Mr. M'Oud
' din*s battery, on Bullook Flat. The tribu	din's battery, on Bullock Flat. The tribu-	' dies battery, on Bullock Flat. The tributers
ters on the north end of Solitary mine	ters on the north end of Solitary mine	on the north end of Solitary mine
oleanod up on the 25th inst, 80 tons of	cleaned up on the 25th inst, 80 tons of	cleaned upon the 25th inst, 80 tons of
Btone for 65oz. of gold. Tho Big Oakey	stone for 65oz. of gold. The Big Oakey	stone for 45oz. of gold. The Big Oakey
mine hoc been worked for nearly 80 years ;	mine has been worked for nearly 30 years ;	mine has been worked for nearly 80 years ;
tho returns per week have varied from £2	the returns per week have varied from £2	the returns per week have varied from £2
to £62 per man. It is now worked by	to £62 per man. It is now worked by	to £62 per man. It is now worked by
Messrs. Mini and party, on tributo ; their	Messrs. Mini and party, on tribute ; their	Messrs. Mini and party, on tribute ; their
last orushing was 90 tons of stone for 186oz.	last crushing was 90 tons of stone for 136oz.	last crushing was 90 tons of stone for 36oz.
. of gold for three months' work.	of gold for three months' work.	of gold for three months' work.

Identified overProof corrections	CRUSHING HAS SINCLAIR CLEANED TRIBUTE BULLOCK
Identified overProof non-corrections	MCCUD DINS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	93	87.1	95.7	66.7
Searchability of unique words	59	86.4	96.6	75.0
Weighted Words		83.0	95.6	74.1

Article ID 63879634, Article, Accident on the Zigzag. A NARROW ESCAPE., page 2 1900-04-11, Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal (NSW : 1851 - 1904), 206 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	QUICKLY EFFECT BLOCKED PASSED ACT SCARCELY OCCURRED SCENE ESKBANK WHEELS WHICH ONLY SAYS LINE
Identified overProof non-corrections	DAYLIGHT BRAKE VAN

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	187	84.5	97.9	86.2
Searchability of unique words	113	85.0	97.3	82.4
Weighted Words		84.2	96.6	78.7

Article ID 64486975, Article, General News. WELCOME TO WALDERSEE. ONLY FRENCH, GERMAN, AND RUSSIAN FLAGS., page 3 1900-10-02, The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), 63 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
General i\ews.	General News.	General News.
WELCOME TO WALDERSEE.	WELCOME TO WALDERSEE.	WELCOME TO WALDERSEE.
ONLY FRENCH, GERMAN, AND	ONLY FRENCH, GERMAN, AND	ONLY FRENCH, GERMAN, AND
. .. RUSSIAN FLAGS.	RUSSIAN FLAGS.	... RUSSIAN FLAGS.
i London, Sunday Night— The Allies	London, Sunday Night—The Allies	i London, Sunday Night The Allies
V supplied a collective guard of honor to	supplied a collective guard of honor to	V supplied a collective guard of honor to
V receive General Count WaHersee, the	receive General Count Waldersee, the	V receive General Count Waldersee, the
^ ? Oommander-in-Chief, on his recent	Commander-in-Chief, on his recent	^ ? Commander-in-Chief, on his recent
'' j arrival at Tientsin. The Tientsin rail	arrival at Tientsin. The Tientsin rail-	'' j arrival at Tientsin. The Tientsin rail
J way station was, however, decorated	way station was, however, decorated	J way station was, however, decorated
y exclusively with German, Russian, and	exclusively with German, Russian, and	by exclusively with German, Russian, and
r French flags. :	French flags.	r French flags. :

Identified overProof corrections	/COMMANDER/IN/CHIEF\|COMMANDERINCHIEF NEWS
Identified overProof non-corrections	RAILWAY

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	48	91.7	97.9	75.0
Searchability of unique words	37	91.9	97.3	66.7
Weighted Words		93.0	99.1	87.0

Article ID 71382116, Article, Postage Stamp Books., page 19 1900-06-09, Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1907), 152 words, 5 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	WHEN LADIES
Identified overProof non-corrections	INFRANCE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	135	94.8	99.3	85.7
Searchability of unique words	83	96.4	98.8	66.7
Weighted Words		96.4	98.4	56.4

Article ID 72488664, Article, CABBAGE BEDS., page 4 1900-06-02, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate (NSW : 1894 - 1954), 56 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
CABBAGE BEDS.	CABBAGE BEDS.	CABBAGE BEDS.
Cabbage beds benefit by the stirring of	Cabbage beds benefit by the stirring of	Cabbage beds benefit by the stirring of
the surface soil between them after recent	the surface soil between them after recent	the surface soil between them after recent
enow and raitw. Their ultimate saccart	snow and rains. Their ultimate success	snow and rain. Their ultimate success
depends upon a. good start made at this	depends upon a good start made at this	depends upon a. good start made at this
time. If any are aeen to be bolting	time. If any are seen to be bolting	time. If any are seen to be bolting
promptly remove anch mate up the	promptly remove such make up the	promptly remove such mate up the
vacancies, and eee that all *re property	vacancies, and see that all are properly	vacancies, and see that all the property
moulded op. * * -408'	moulded up. \| 698	moulded op. * * -408'

Identified overProof corrections	SEE SEEN SUCH SUCCESS SNOW
Identified overProof non-corrections	RAINS PROPERLY MAKE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	52	80.8	90.4	50.0
Searchability of unique words	45	82.2	93.3	62.5
Weighted Words		79.4	91.3	58.0

Article ID 72491599, Article, A HAWKESBURY IDENTITY. INTERESTING REMINISCENCE, page 4 1900-11-21, The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate (NSW : 1894 - 1954), 455 words, 15 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	SLEEP MISERY BLEEDING MANY SYSTEM QUIET THOUGH REGULAR HER SECURE GREATLY /FORTY/SEVEN\|FORTYSEVEN RIVER OUTSIDE SEVEN BROOKLYN SIDE ONLY LADIES DESIRED AILMENTS
Identified overProof non-corrections	SEA AFFLICTED FIVE DIZZINESS ANÆMIA WELCOME STRENGTHED

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	407	88.9	98.0	82.2
Searchability of unique words	255	89.0	97.3	75.0
Weighted Words		89.1	97.2	73.9

Article ID 78884508, Article, Special Cheep Excursion., page 4 1900-01-13, Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), 87 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
:? - ** 1	Special Cheap Excursion.	:? " 1
To provide facilities for country residents	To provide facilities for country residents	To provide facilities for country residents
j travelling to Sydney to witness tho deps.r	travelling to Sydney to witness the depar-	travelling to Sydney to witness the depar
j ? turo of troops for South Africa, the Rail	ture of troops for South Africa, the Rail-	j ? turn of troops for South Africa, the Rail
j way Departmont announces that cheap es-	way Department announces that cheap es-	j way Department announces that cheap es-
cursion tickets ?t specially lov.- faros will	cursion tickets at specially low fares will	cursion tickets at specially low.- fares will
bo iesued to Sydney by special train leaving	be issued to Sydney by special train leaving	be issued to Sydney by special train leaving
Singleton at -4.15 a.m. on "Wednesdirv, 17th	Singleton at 4.15 a.m. on Wednesday, 17th	Singleton at 4.15 a.m. on "Wednesday, 17th
January, available- for return up to and	January, available for return up to and	January, available for return up to and
I including Saturday, 20tb J.inuary, 1903, by	including Saturday, 20th January, 1900, by	including Saturday, 20th January, 1903, by
j any train except tho through mail leaving	any train except the through mail leaving	j any train except the through mail leaving
?' Sydney at G. 15 a.m. j	Sydney at 6.15 a.m.	?' Sydney at G. 15 a.m. j

Identified overProof corrections	WEDNESDAY FARES DEPARTMENT BE LOW ISSUED
Identified overProof non-corrections	EXCURSION RAILWAY DEPARTURE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	67	77.6	92.5	66.7
Searchability of unique words	49	81.6	93.9	66.7
Weighted Words		82.0	93.7	65.2

Article ID 78885091, Article, NEW TRACTION ENCINE., page 4 1900-02-06, Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), 163 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	FIRM ALL ITSELF
Identified overProof non-corrections	AN [**VANDALISED] MCLEAN THOS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	154	92.2	97.4	66.7
Searchability of unique words	95	94.7	96.8	40.0
Weighted Words		94.0	96.7	45.5

Article ID 78892533, Article, A FEDERAL POSTAGE STAMP., page 2 1900-09-29, Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), 165 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
A FEDERAL POSTAGE STAMP.	A FEDERAL POSTAGE STAMP.	A FEDERAL POSTAGE STAMP.
jLT is suggested thr.t the hiE.ioric ur.ie	IT is suggested that the historic date	jLT is suggested that the historic race
onj which the Australian Cou:;eo;>	on which the Australian Common-	on which the Australian Cou:;eo;>
wealth is ip.augunvtcil should be	wealth is inaugurated should be	wealth is inaugurated should be
marked fay some effort on behalf of	marked by some effort on behalf of	marked by some effort on behalf of
the charities of this colony. One	the charities of this colony. One	the charities of this colony. One
form v.-hich such good vror'i might	form which such good work might	form which such good work might
take would be the issuo by the Pcsr	take would be the issue by the Post-	take would be the issue by the Post
master-G-enerr-l on Jat:u;frr 1, 1801,	master-General on January 1, 1901,	master-General on Jat:u;frr 1, 1801,
of r. nsiv J7eacr.il postage; stamp—ihe !	of a new Federal postage stamp—the	of a. new J7eacr.il postage; stamping last
last which euui-.i bo priisU-ii by 2\e;v	last which could be printed by New	which caused by pressure by 2\e;v
South YTalts—the impressions to be	South Wales—the impressions to be	South YTalts—the impressions to be
limited in number, n?d eo!d on behalf i	limited in number, and sold on behalf	limited in number, and sold on behalf of
of the charities. The stamps might	of the charities. The stamps might	the charities. The stamps might
either hear a face value of cay Is, or	either bear a face value of say 1s, or	either hear a face value of clay Is, or
23 C-d, and be sold siaply as aiernen	2s 6d, and be sold simply as memen-	23 C-d, and be sold simply as aldermen
toe.3; or they might have r, face and	toes; or they might have a face and	trees; or they might have r, face and
po3tal rsias 'of one penny, but fco	postal value of one penny, but be	postal rates of one penny, but to
SEsued only at a high premium. If r	issued only at a high premium. If	SEsued only at a high premium. If r
the edition T,-crs astrictJy limited one, J	the edition were a strictly limited one,	the edition Terms strictly limited one, J
and the pb.tes destroyed after print- j	and the plates destroyed after print-	and the places destroyed after print- j
iag, the philatelic value of tho stamps, j	ing, the philatelic value of the stamps,	rang, the philatelic value of the stamps, under
under the latter system, would be	under the latter system, would be	the latter system, would be
very great. A large sura Height thus	very great. A large sum might thus	very great. A large sum Height thus
bo raised for/ the hospi;.~.l3 and other	be raised for the hospitals and other	be raised for the hospital and other
charities.	charities.	charities.

Identified overProof corrections	SIMPLY SUM ISSUE INAUGURATED WORK HISTORIC THAT NEW STRICTLY POSTAL POSTMASTERGENERAL
Identified overProof non-corrections	WALES HOSPITALS COMMONWEALTH PLATES IT MEMENTOES PRINTING COULD JANUARY WERE BEAR DATE SAY ISSUED PRINTED NEWSOUTH

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	149	73.2	84.6	42.5
Searchability of unique words	91	70.3	82.4	40.7
Weighted Words		69.1	82.0	41.7

Article ID 78907687, Article, Singleton-Wyong Railway., page 2 1900-12-06, Singleton Argus (NSW : 1880 - 1954), 71 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Stngleton-Wyong Railway.	Singleton-Wyong Railway.	Singleton Wyong Railway.
?: Mr DigEt, M.P, has received tho follow	Mr Dight, M.P, has received the follow-	?: Mr Dight, MP, has received the following
ing" letter from tho Department of Publiq	ing letter from the Department of Public	letter from the Department of Public
"Works:—" I am dirootod to acknowledge	Works:— "I am directed to acknowledge	"Works" I am directed to acknowledge
the receipt of your letter of yostorday	the receipt of your letter of yesterday	the receipt of your letter of yesterday
asking for a copy ; of.Mr Stuart's report on	asking for a copy of Mr. Stuart's report on	asking for a copy ; of Mr Stuart's report on
tho .proposed railway from Singloton to	the proposed railway from Singleton to	the proposed railway from Singleton to
"Wyong, and to inform you that; a further	Wyong, and to inform you that a further	Wyong, and to inform you that; a further
communication will shortly bo mado to	communication will shortly be made to	communication will shortly be made to
you, this boing merely an intimation that	you, this being merely an intimation that	you, this being merely an intimation that
your letter has been roceivod."	your letter has been received."	your letter has been received."

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY BE ONTHE SINGLETON DIGHT DIRECTED MADE BEING PUBLICWORKS
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	64	76.6	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	44	79.5	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		79.0	100.0	100.0

Article ID 79791987, Article, THE BOERS AGAIN IN NATAL. THE RAILWAYS ATTACKED. LONDON, August 25., page 2 1900-08-27, The Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954), 96 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
THE BOEES AGAIN IN NATAL.	THE BOERS AGAIN IN NATAL.	THE BOERS AGAIN IN NATAL.
THE RAILWAYS ATTACKED.	THE RAILWAYS ATTACKED.	THE RAILWAYS ATTACKED.
LONDON, August 26.	LONDON, August 26.	LONDON, August 26.
The London 'Daily Standard' corres	The London 'Daily Standard' corres-	The London "Daily Standard' correspondent
pondent reports that the Boers . have	pondent reports that the Boers have	reports that the Boers . have
destroyed a portion of the railway at	destroyed a portion of the railway at	destroyed a portion of the railway at
Koe- zr.'s Drift, on the Natal border, i)	Koetze's Drift, on the Natal border, 9	Koe- grass Drift, on the Natal border, i)
miles north of Newcastle.	miles north of Newcastle.	miles north of Newcastle.
From the same source it is reported	From the same source it is reported	From the same source it is reported
that the enemy have also damaged the	that the enemy have also damaged the	that the enemy have also damaged the
railway!south of Newcastle, in Natal.	railway south of Newcastle, in Natal.	railway south of Newcastle, in Natal.
The Boere from the Transvaal side	The Boers from the Transvaal side	The Boers from the Transvaal side
of the Buffalo River comin&tid the town	of the Buffalo River command the town	of the Buffalo River completed the town
of Dannhanser, which is on the rail-J	of Dannhauser, which is on the rail-	of Dannhauser, which is on the railway
way line, 12 miles north of Glencoe, \|	way line, 12 miles north of Glencoe,	line, 12 miles north of Glencoe, \|
and 10 miles south of Newcastle. j	and 20 miles south of Newcastle.	and 10 miles south of Newcastle. j

Identified overProof corrections	DANNHAUSER
Identified overProof non-corrections	COMMAND KOETZES

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	86	90.7	97.7	75.0
Searchability of unique words	48	93.8	95.8	33.3
Weighted Words		91.7	94.7	36.2

Article ID 85818372, Article, Guilford., page 11 1900-09-15, The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate (Parramatta, NSW : 1888 - 1950), 97 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	PARRAMATTA SUFFERING
Identified overProof non-corrections	GUILDFORD

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	93	92.5	95.7	42.9
Searchability of unique words	58	94.8	98.3	66.7
Weighted Words		93.4	97.5	62.3

Article ID 87792310, Article, ROUGH RATIONS. Melbourne. April 18., page 15 1900-04-21, Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), 137 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
- ROUGH RATIONS.	ROUGH RATIONS.	- ROUGH RATIONS.
Melbourne. Anril 18.	Melbourne, April 18.	Melbourne. April 18.
There is a considerable amount of grumb-*	There is a considerable amount of grumb-	There is a considerable amount of grumbling
ling among the men of tbe Imperial Bush	ling among the men of the Imperial Bush-	among the men of the Imperial Bushmen's
men's Contingent. They say the rations	men's Contingent. They say the rations	Contingent. They say the rations
are not what they should be, and Although	are not what they should be, and although	are not what they should be, and Although
fully prepared to rough it in South Airica	fully prepared to rough it in South Africa	fully prepared to rough it in South Africa
they don't see why they should 'start here.	they don't see why they should start here.	they don't see why they should 'start here.
Trooper Bayly -G'Halloran,' who is now	Trooper Bayly O'Halloran, who is now	Trooper Bayly -O'Halloran,' who is now
in camp as a member of tlie Imperial Con	in camp as a member of the Imperial Con-	in camp as a member of the Imperial Contingent,
tingent, i-s a ^on or Mr. N. O'Hailloran, of	tingent, is a son of Mr. N. O'Halloran, of	is a son of Mr. N. O'Halloran, of
?Orroroo. IEb grandfather, Captain. W.	Orroroo. His grandfather, Captain. W.	Orroroo. IEb grandfather, Captain. W.
L. O'1HalIoran, was one of I/he earlde-st	L. O'Halloran, was one of the earliest	L. O'Halloran, was one of t/he earliest
military settlers fa. 6outli Australia, and	military settlers in South Australia, and	military settlers in. South Australia, and
for 17 years was Auditor-General- of South	for 17 years was Auditor-General of South	for 17 years was Auditor-General- of South
Australia. He was the eixth sou of	Australia. He was the sixth son of	Australia. He was the sixth son of
Major - General Sir Joseph. O'Halloran.	Major - General Sir Joseph O'Halloran,	Major - General Sir Joseph O'Halloran.
S.y.B., and Frances, itfhe daughter ot	S.C.B., and Frances, the daughter of	Sayes., and Frances, the daughter of
Colonel Nicholas Bayly, M.P., for Angle	Colonel Nicholas Bayly, M.P., for Angle-	Colonel Nicholas Bayly, M.P., for Anglesey,
sey, and brothel11 -to t'he first Karl of Ux	sey, and brother to the first Earl of Ux-	and brothers to the first Earl of Ux
'bradBe. -	bridge.	'bradBe. -

Identified overProof corrections	SIXTH AFRICA GRUMBLING EARLIEST SON APRIL EARL
Identified overProof non-corrections	BROTHER HIS UXBRIDGE

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Searchability of unique words	76	86.8	96.1	70.0
Weighted Words		84.5	96.0	73.9

Article ID 88487036, Article, BOER RAIDS. SOME DAMAGE DONE. LONDON, Oct. 31, 4.35 a.m., page 5 1900-11-01, Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1950), 81 words, 4 corrections

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BOER RAIDS.	BOER RAIDS.	BOER RAIDS.
SOME DAMAGE DONE.	SOME DAMAGE DONE.	SOME DAMAGE DONE.
'f ^ 'LONDON, Oct. *i, 4 « am.	LONDON, Oct. 31, 4.35 a.m.	'f LONDON, Oct. 5, 4 9 am.
v Scattered Boer parties are still raid	Scattered Boer parties are still raid-	v Scattered Boer parties are still raiding
ing in the south-west of the Orange	ing in the south-west of the Orange	in the south-west of the Orange
:River Colony, and have done some da	River Colony, and have done some da-	River Colony, and have done some damage
mage by frequent night attacks. They	mage by frequent night attacks. They	by frequent night attacks. They
haye destroyed a section of the lailw ay	have destroyed a section of the railway	have destroyed a section of the railway
line south of Edenburg, derailed a	line south of Edenburg, derailed a	line south of Edenburg, derailed a
train near Jagersfontein, and cut thes	train near Jagersfontein, and cut the	train near Jagersfontein, and cut the
telegraph line south of Bloemfontem.	telegraph line south of Bloemfontein.	telegraph line south of Bloemfontein.

Identified overProof corrections	RAILWAY BLOEMFONTEIN
Identified overProof non-corrections

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All Words	53	92.5	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	39	94.9	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		95.5	100.0	100.0

Article ID 89476648, Article, 'LONG TOM REMOVED., page 2 1900-02-23, Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), 59 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
'LOXG TOM" REMOVED.	"LONG TOM" REMOVED.	'LONG TOM" REMOVED.
The big Boer gun, called "Lor.? T.'rr/'	The big Boer gun, called "Long Tom,"	The big Boer gun, called "for.? Tarry'
V"hicli was mom:ted on Bu'i\va:ia Hill, t!<r«	which was mounted on Bulwana Hill, three	which was mounted on Bu'i\va:ia Hill, three
miles from Lndysmith, and -nrhif h	miles from Ladysmith, and which	miles from Ladysmith, and -aches h
for some time harassed the beleajwr	for some time harassed the beleaguer-	for some time harassed the beleagured
cd garrison, lias vanished, the ease?	ed garrison, has vanished, the enemy	garrison, has vanished, the case?
laving evidently taten the jirerautm	having evidently taken the precaution	having evidently taken the present
to remove it back towards Pr-'-'ifna whi!?t	to remove it back towards Pretoria whilst	to remove it back towards Pristina whilst
: they liold command ot the railv.-ay n-i:;h <:	they held command of the railway north of	: they held command of the railway north <:
i Ladv^mith.	Ladysmith.	i Ladysmith.

Identified overProof corrections	TAKEN LONG HAS NORTH MOUNTED HAVING HELD WHICH RAILWAY LADYSMITH WHILST THREE OF
Identified overProof non-corrections	ENEMY PRETORIA BULWANA BELEAGUERED PRECAUTION

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	54	57.4	83.3	60.9
Searchability of unique words	45	60.0	88.9	72.2
Weighted Words		57.6	84.1	62.5

Article ID 89608558, Article, THE HERO OF LADYSMITH. SIR GEOGE WHITE REACHES ENGLAND A GREAT RECEPTION. LONDON, 13th April., page 2 1900-04-17, Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918), 66 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
THE HERO OF LAD1 SMITH.	THE HERO OF LADYSMITH.	THE HERO OF LADY SMITH.
SIB GEOGE WHITE EEACKES ENG	SIR GEORGE WHITE REACHES ENG-	SIR GEORGE WHITE EEACKES ENGLAND
LAND	LAND
A C-KEAT BECEPTIOX.	A GREAT RECEPTION.	A GREAT RECEPTION.
LONDON, 13th April.	LONDON, 13th April.	LONDON, 13th April.
Sir George "White arrived at Southampton	Sir George White arrived at Southampton	Sir George "White arrived at Southampton
on Saturday by the mail steamer from Cape	on Saturday by the mail steamer from Cape-	on Saturday by the mail steamer from Cape
town.	town.	town.
On landing he "received a3"cr.thTreiastic"	On landing he received an enthusiastic	On landing he received a3"cr.thTreiastic"
-elcome.	welcome.	welcome.
An enormous crowd gathered at the docks	An enormous crowd gathered at the docks	An enormous crowd gathered at the docks
and lining the streets to the railv.-ny station.	and lining the streets to the railway station.	and lining the streets to the railway station.
Sir George received over 1000 telegrams	Sir George received over 1000 telegrams	Sir George received over 1000 telegrams
of congratulation, including one from the	of congratulation, including one from the	of congratulation, including one from the
Oueeu.	Queen.	Queen.

Identified overProof corrections	GREAT RECEPTION WELCOME RAILWAY QUEEN
Identified overProof non-corrections	REACHES ENTHUSIASTIC LADYSMITH

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	61	82.0	93.4	63.6
Searchability of unique words	45	82.2	93.3	62.5
Weighted Words		81.0	91.7	56.1

Article ID 102105252, Article, Kiama Police Court., page 2 1900-02-24, The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser (NSW : 1863 - 1947), 61 words, 3 corrections

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Kiama Police Court.	Kiama Police Court.	Kiama Police Court.
Ox Tuesday, beoro Mr. Thomas Love,	On Tuesday, before Mr. Thomas Love,	On Tuesday, before Mr. Thomas Love,
J.'., Mark t'?auley, for druukeunues in	J.P., Mark McCauley, for drunkenness in	J.'., Mark Farley, for drunkenness in
Jima, was iia?d be or imprisonmunt till	Kiama, was fined 5s or imprisonment till	Jima, was dead he or imprisonment till
the rBil g of hre Court.	the rising of the Court.	the Bill g of the Court.
On Fridsy, before blr. B. O. Kendall,	On Friday, before Mr. R. O. Kendall,	On Friday, before her. so Kendall,
J.P., Thoma , an, also for drunkonueao	J.P., Thomas Ryan, also for drunkenness	J.P., Thoma , an, also for drunkenness
in KIlama, w?s fined ds, or "the rising."	in Kiama, was fined 5s, or "the rising."	in Kiama, was fined 5s, or the rising."
Needless to say, the flne was not paid in	Needless to say, the fine was not paid in	Needless to say, the fine was not paid in
either cae.	either case.	either case.

Identified overProof corrections	DRUNKENNESS CASE FRIDAY FINE IMPRISONMENT
Identified overProof non-corrections	RYAN MCCAULEY

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All Words	53	66.0	86.8	61.1
Searchability of unique words	34	79.4	94.1	71.4
Weighted Words		75.2	92.2	68.7

Article ID 104095048, Article, INTERCOLONIAL. SYDNEY, Febuary 27., page 2 1900-02-28, Western Herald (Bourke, NSW : 1887 - 1970), 306 words, 3 corrections

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INTERCOLONIAL.	INTERCOLONIAL.	INTERCOLONIAL.
Stdnhy, Febraarv 27.	Sydney, February 27.	Sydney, February 27.
Sir George Dibba, in advocating a system	Sir George Dibbs, in advocating a system	Sir George Dibbs, in advocating a system
of military education in the schools, fans	of military education in the schools, has	of military education in the schools, fans
recommended to tho Government a system	recommended to the Government a system	recommended to the Government a system
under which every civil servant should, by	under which every civil servant should, by	under which every civil servant should, by
virtue of hia st^to of employment! become a	virtue of his state of employment, become a	virtue of his state of employment! become a
member of tho military forco.	member of the military force.	member of the military force.
Yesterday numbers of buildings wore burnt	Yesterday numbers of buildings were burnt	Yesterday numbers of buildings were burnt
in Victoria-street, Melbourne. The damage	in Victoria-street, Melbourne. The damage	in Victoria-street, Melbourne. The damage
is about £6000.	is about £6000.	is about £6000.
A womau baa been charged at Brisbane	A woman has been charged at Brisbane	A woman has been charged at Brisbane
with murdoring lior child, by iuduamg her	with murdering her child, by inducing her	with murdering her child, by reducing her
daughter to set Ore to it.	daughter to set fire to it.	daughter to set fire to it.
The Queensland Board of Health has ro«	The Queensland Board of Health has re-	The Queensland Board of Health has recommended
commended that persons crossing: tho bor	commended that persons crossing the bor-	that persons crossing: the border
der into tlmt colony should be Tiablo to a	der into that colony should be liable to a	into that colony should be liable to a
modical inspection.	medical inspection.	medical inspection.
Mr. See considers it advisable to intro	Mr. See considers it advisable to intro-	Mr. See considers it advisable to introduce
duce a Bill to rc-euact tho laws relating to	duce a Bill to re-enact the laws relating to	a Bill to re-enact the laws relating to
Municipalities.	Municipalities.	Municipalities.
Two more suspicious cases were reported	Two more suspicious cases were reported	Two more suspicious cases were reported
at the quarantine* ground yesterday, bnt it	at the quarantine ground yesterday, but it	at the quarantine ground yesterday, but it
transpired they wero not the plague. The	transpired they were not the plague. The	transpired they were not the plague. The
Government has decided to halve with tho	Government has decided to halve with the	Government has decided to halve with the
City Council tho cost of stamping out tbo	City Council the cost of stamping out the	City Council the cost of stamping out the
disease in the city.- Effective measures will	disease in the city. Effective measures will	disease in the city.- Effective measures will
bo immediately taken.	be immediately taken.	be immediately taken.
Dcstruotivo bush fires aro still raging in	Destructive bush fires are still raging in	Destructive bush fires are still raging in
various parts of Victoria.	various parts of Victoria.	various parts of Victoria.
Latest.	Latest.	Latest.
A report from tho Quarantine Ground	A report from the Quarantine Ground	A report from the Quarantine Ground
siatcs that Makius passed a bad nigbt and	states that Makins passed a bad night and	states that Making passed a bad night and
Is now delirious.	is now delirious.	is now delirious.
ALL wbohav* travelled by the Mc£*ag«rios	ALL who have travelled by the Messageries	ALL who have travelled by the Messageries
Maritimes (Krenoh main boats are loud in	Maritimes (French mail) boats are loud in	Maritimes (French mail boats are loud in
their praises of tbo comfort! civility and #x	their praises of the comfort, civility and ex-	their praises of the comfort! civility and excellent
cellont cuiaioo met with. See list of sailings	cellent cuisine met with. See list of sailings	cuisine met with. See list of sailings
in these columns, and wire for particulars to	in these columns, and wire for particulars to	in these columns, and wire for particulars to
Company's oflloe, Queon'fl Corner! Pitt Street,	Company's office, Queen's Corner, Pitt Street,	Company's office, Queen's Corner! Pitt Street,
Sydney. *	Sydney.	Sydney. The
Tho Rev. W. B. Costlcy, of Stooltbridge,	The Rev. W. B. Costley, of Stockbridge,	Rev. W. B. Costley, of Stockbridge,
Go.., while attending to Ms pastoral doties	Ga., while attending to his pastoral duties	Ga.., while attending to his pastoral duties
at Kllcnwood, that state, was attacked by	at Kilenwood, that state, was attacked by	at Ellen wood, that state, was attacked by
cholera morbus. He says : H By chance l	cholera morbus. He says : "By chance I	cholera morbus. He says : H By chance I
happened to hold of a bottle of Chamber*	happened to hold of a bottle of Chamber-	happened to hold of a bottle of Chamberlain
lain rt Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy;	lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,	s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy;
and I thick it was the means of saving my	and I think it was the means of saving my	and I think it was the means of saving my
life. It relieved mo at once." For sale	life. It relieved me at once." For sale	life. It relieved me at once." For sale
by K. C. MCKekcuv. *	by K. C. McKENZIE.	by K. C. MCKekcuv. *

Identified overProof corrections	THINK FIRE DESTRUCTIVE EXCELLENT MURDERING CUISINE BUT STATES OFFICE DIBBS MEDICAL COSTLEY GA DUTIES FORCE FEBRUARY HAVE HIS /RE/ENACT\|REENACT LIABLE WOMAN FRENCH QUEENS MAIL NIGHT ME WHO MESSAGERIES STOCKBRIDGE
Identified overProof non-corrections	CHAMBERLAINS INDUCING MAKINS KILENWOOD MCKENZIE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	280	80.0	97.9	89.3
Searchability of unique words	187	81.8	97.3	85.3
Weighted Words		81.1	96.7	82.7

Article ID 105679623, Article, For the Babies., page 4 1900-09-29, Wagga Wagga Advertiser (NSW : 1875 - 1910), 142 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
For the Unities.	For the Babies.	For the Unities.
I'iikkk is no better medicine for the bable#	THERE is no better medicine for the babies	I'iikkk is no better medicine for the babies
than Clumljorlain'a Cough Kemedy. Its	than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Its	than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Its
pleniant las La anil prompt and effectual	pleasant taste and prompt and effectual	pleasant las La and prompt and effectual
euros make it a favorite with molhora nix!	cures make it a favorite with mothers and	cures make it a favorite with mothers six!
amtill children. It quickly cures their	small children. It quickly cures their	small children. It quickly cures their
coughs and cold", preventing pneumonia or	coughs and colds, preventing pneumonia or	coughs and cold" preventing pneumonia or
othor serious cotiHL'quuncufi. It also cures	other serious consequences. It also cures	other serious cotiHL'quuncufi. It also cures
croup und lias been uicil in tens of thous	croup and has been used in tens of thous-	croup and has been used in tens of the us
aado of .cubcu without u tingle failure so far	ands of cases without a single failure so far	made of cases without a single failure so far
M wo httVo boon ablo to learn. It not only	as we have been able to learn. It not only	M we have been able to learn. It not only
cures croup, but when given an soon us the	cures croup, but when given an soon as the	cures croup, but when given an soon as the
uroupy cough appuurft, it will prevent the	croupy cough appears, it will prevent the	croupy cough appears, it will prevent the
attack. In esses of whooping cough it lique	attack. In cases of whooping cough it lique-	attack. In cases of whooping cough in lique
fies the tough mucus, making It easier to	fies the tough mucus, making it easier to	fies the tough mucus, making it easier to
expectorate. and Icaions the sovorlty and	expectorate. and lessons the severity and	expectorate. and Icaions the severity and
frequency of the paroxysms of .coughing,	frequency of the paroxysms of coughing,	frequency of the paroxysms of coughing,
thu^depriviug that disease of all dnn^rous	thus depriviug that disease of all dangerous	this depriving that disease of all dangerous
'aoritfuqvoncea. Ifor salo by M. J. Arnesen,	consequences. For sale by M. J. Arnesen,	'aoritfuqvoncea. for sale by M. J. Arnesen,
chemist, Baylls and Morrow Streeta,	chemist, Baylis and Morrow Streets,	chemist, Baylis and Morrow Streets,
Waggci. _ _	Wagga.	Waggci. _ _

Identified overProof corrections	STREETS CHAMBERLAINS PLEASANT AS SEVERITY SMALL SALE BAYLIS OTHER HAS WE APPEARS CASES MOTHERS REMEDY ABLE HAVE SINGLE USED CROUPY BABIES DANGEROUS
Identified overProof non-corrections	DEPRIVIUG THUS COLDS THERE WAGGA TASTE LESSONS THOUSANDS CONSEQUENCES

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	135	69.6	89.6	65.9
Searchability of unique words	96	67.7	90.6	71.0
Weighted Words		64.8	88.8	68.3

Article ID 114957129, Article, MR. MASON'S CANDIDATURE., page 2 1900-10-29, Riverine Herald (Echuca, Vic. : Moama, NSW : 1869 - 1954), 55 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
ME. MASON'S CANDIDATURE.	MR. MASON'S CANDIDATURE.	MR. MASON'S CANDIDATURE.
Tho friends and oupporters of Mr. J. Yr"	The friends and supporters of Mr. J. W.	The friends and supporters of Mr. J. Y"
Mason aro lequestod in another column to	Mason are requested in another column to	Mason are requested in another column to
meet at tlie committee rooms, next Miss	meet at the committee rooms, next Miss	meet at the committee rooms, next Miss
Fosdyku'e, High-street, this evoning, nt 8	Fosdyke's, High-street, this evening, at 8	Fosdyku'e, High-street, this evening, at 8
p.m. The secretary (Mr. Caleb Vines) will	p.m. The secretary (Mr. Caleb Vines) will	p.m. The secretary (Mr. Caleb Vines) will
ua m attendance all day to meet supporters	be in attendance all day to meet supporters	be in attendance all day to meet supporters
»nd afford all information relative to Mr.	and afford all information relative to Mr.	and afford all information relative to Mr.
Maoon'B candidature.	Mason's candidature.	Mahon's candidature.

Identified overProof corrections	ARE REQUESTED BE EVENING
Identified overProof non-corrections	FOSDYKES

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	51	74.5	96.1	84.6
Searchability of unique words	36	86.1	97.2	80.0
Weighted Words		88.5	96.1	66.2

Article ID 120217681, Article, Land for Settlement., page 8 1900-12-21, The Clarence River Advocate (NSW : 1898 - 1949), 163 words, 4 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	RAILWAY CROWN MORE PROSPEROUS SAYS
Identified overProof non-corrections	THOUSANDS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	146	92.5	98.6	81.8
Searchability of unique words	95	93.7	98.9	83.3
Weighted Words		94.2	98.8	80.0

Article ID 126284827, Article, BRAVO. JAPS!, page 10 1900-07-22, Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), 63 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
BRAVO, JAPS!	BRAVO, JAPS!	BRAVO, JAPS!
In the attack v/hich the Chinese troops	In the attack which the Chinese troops	In the attack which the Chinese troops
made on. the Tien-tsin railj.vay station the	made on the Tien-tsin railway station the	made on the Tien-tsin railway station the
Japanese made a gallant clrjirge. They lost	Japanese made a gallant charge. They lost	Japanese made a gallant charge. They lost
I all their officers and theirj total casualties	all their officers and their total casualties	I all their officers and their total casualties
numbered SO. V	numbered 80.	numbered SO. V
There are 12,000 Europersi in China, half	There are 12,000 Europeans in China, half	There are 12,000 Europeans in China, half
of the number being English.	of the number being English.	of the number being English.
The feudatory Princes of: India are offer	The feudatory Princes of India are offer-	The feudatory Princes of: India are offer
ing troops to Great Britain.	ing troops to Great Britain.	ing troops to Great Britain.

Identified overProof corrections	CHARGE WHICH RAILWAY EUROPEANS
Identified overProof non-corrections

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All Words	52	90.4	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	41	90.2	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		92.1	100.0	100.0

Article ID 127664965, Article, RALEIGH FERRY., page 2 1900-01-19, The Raleigh Sun (Bellingen, NSW : 1898 - 1918), 92 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
RALEIGH FERRY.	RALEIGH FERRY.	RALEIGH FERRY.
A PETITION is being largely signed	A PETITION is being largely signed	A PETITION is being largely signed
throughout the district, praying that tlie	throughout the district, praying that the	throughout the district, praying that the
lialcigh ferry punt be removed rtbdiit a mile	Raleigh ferry punt be removed about a mile	Raleigh ferry punt be removed about a mile
and a half higher up the river, to a point,	and a half higher up the river, to a point,	and a half higher up the river, to a point,
betlVeen Itegan's and the' public school. The'	between Regan's and the public school. The	betWeen. Regan's and the public school. The'
petitioners point out that the present posi	petitioners point out that the present posi-	petitioners point out that the present posi-
i.im m uic raijw 'luai Hiuuuvumuiii, iui	tion of the ferry is most inconvenient for	him in the rails 'near Hiuuuvumuiii, run
almost the whole of the local . trufHc, which	almost the whole of the local traffic, which	almost the whole of the local traffic, which
they consider would be increased iE the punt	they consider would be increased if the punt	they consider would be increased if the punt
were removed as requested, while the through	were removed as requested, while the through	were removed as requested, while the through
traflic to Grafton nnd Cotf's Harbor would be	traffic to Grafton and Coff's Harbor would be	traffic to Grafton and Coff's Harbor would be
equally as well served in all respects.	equally as well served in all respects.	equally as well served in all respects.

Identified overProof corrections	BETWEEN COFFS ABOUT TRAFFIC REGANS IF
Identified overProof non-corrections	POSITION FOR INCONVENIENT MOST

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All Words	87	79.3	92.0	61.1
Searchability of unique words	60	83.3	93.3	60.0
Weighted Words		83.8	94.4	65.3

Article ID 132346481, Article, The Otford Tunnel., page 2 1900-09-15, Illawarra Mercury (Wollongong, NSW : 1856 - 1950), 53 words, 4 corrections

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The Otford Tnnnel.	The Otford Tunnel.	The Otford Tunnel.
Tho Otford tunhel is being ro'=laid with'	The Otford tunnel is being re-laid with	The Otford tunnel is being relaid with'
now sleopora from end to end. The trains	new sleepers from end to end. The trains	new sleepers from end to end. The trains
run quite smoothly over tho .ncwLy laid	run quite smoothly over the newly laid	run quite smoothly over the newly-laid
part compared to tho shaky old portion.	part compared to the shaky old portion.	part compared to the shaky old portion.
Tho men doing the ro laying work look	The men doing the re-laying work look	The men doing the re laying work look
like niggers, boing smoked and bogrimod	like niggers, being smoked and begrimed	like niggers, being smoked and begrimed
from ontering tho tunnel till leaving it.	from entering the tunnel till leaving it.	from entering the tunnel till leaving it.

Identified overProof corrections	/RE/LAID\|RELAID SLEEPERS ENTERING /RE/LAYING\|RELAYING NEWLY NEW BEGRIMED
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	52	71.2	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	38	81.6	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		78.5	100.0	100.0

Article ID 132350047, Article, Otford., page 2 1900-09-01, Illawarra Mercury (Wollongong, NSW : 1856 - 1950), 113 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	PRINCIPAL LEFT OUR LARGE HERE
Identified overProof non-corrections	THORONGH [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	108	93.5	98.1	71.4
Searchability of unique words	77	93.5	98.7	80.0
Weighted Words		93.0	98.1	72.7

Article ID 136241264, Article, THE ENGLISH RITUALISTS., page 5 1900-12-27, Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), 59 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
THE EIGLISH RITUALISTS.	THE ENGLISH RITUALISTS.	THE ENGLISH RITUALISTS.
LON'DON, Tueslany.--A scene ?ws	LONDON, Tuesday.-- A scene was	LONDON, Tuesday. -A scene was
created in St. Panl's Catihedrat yester	created in St. Paul's Cathedral yester-	created in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday
Iday by Mr. ,ohn Kensit, one of the	day by Mr. John Kensit, one of the	by Mr. John Kensit, one of the
leaders of Ilhe Protestant Union, and	leaders of the Protestant Union, and	leaders of the Protestant Union, and
some of Ihis fodllowers, protesting	some of his followers, protesting	some of his followers, protesting
against t.he ordination of Ritualistic	against the ordination of Ritualistic	against the ordination of Ritualistic
deacons. Bishop IBanry proceeded	deacons. Bishop Barry proceeded	deacons. Bishop Barry proceeded
with the service despite the linterrup	with the service despite the interrup-	with the service despite the interruption
tion, anil upon four vergers of the	tion, and upon four vergers of the	and upon four verger of the
Cathedlral ppearing M-r. Kensit retired	Cathedral appearing Mr. Kensit retired.	Cathedral ppearing Mr. Kensit retired

Identified overProof corrections	YESTERDAY FOLLOWERS CATHEDRAL TUESDAY BARRY WAS JOHN ENGLISH HIS PAULS INTERRUPTION
Identified overProof non-corrections	VERGERS [**VANDALISED] APPEARING

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	57	70.2	96.5	88.2
Searchability of unique words	43	72.1	95.3	83.3
Weighted Words		70.1	93.8	79.1

Article ID 139151675, Article, RAILWAY TUNNEL REOPENED., page 37 1900-06-23, The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 - 1946), 62 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
RAILWAY TUNNEL REOPENED.	RAILWAY TUNNEL REOPENED.	RAILWAY TUNNEL REOPENED.
The Laing's Nek railway tunnel, which	The Laing's Nek railway tunnel, which	The Laing's Nek railway tunnel, which
Sir Rerirera BuJler recaptured from the	Sir Redvers Buller recaptured from the	Sir Redvers Buller recaptured from the
Boers, hag been opened fcr traffic.	Boers, has been opened for traffic.	Boers, has been opened for traffic.
The tunnel is situated at the bounclary	The tunnel is situated at the boundary	The tunnel is situated at the boundary
bchveeu Natal-rod lb a Transvaal, on the	between Natal and the Transvaal, on the	between Natal-rod lb a Transvaal, on the
line from Durban, Maritzburji, and l^ady	line from Durban, Maritzburg, and Lady-	line from Durban, Maritzburg, and lady
snrith to .Johanne^ui'i,!. Most of the Trans	smith to Johannesburg. Most of the Trans-	smith to .Johanne^ui'i,!. Most of the Transvaal
vaal section of the Jine is now in the hands	vaal section of the line is now in the hands	section of the line is now in the hands
of the British forces.	of the British forces.	of the British forces.

Identified overProof corrections	BETWEEN REDVERS MARITZBURG BULLER HAS FOR BOUNDARY
Identified overProof non-corrections	JOHANNESBURG LADYSMITH

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	60	80.0	93.3	66.7
Searchability of unique words	41	78.0	95.1	77.8
Weighted Words		75.4	93.3	72.7

Article ID 143543121, Article, WIRES WITHOUT WIRES. Marconi's Telegraphy and the War., page 4 1900-01-05, The Riverine Grazier (Hay, NSW : 1873 - 1954), 609 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	MINIATURE SHORES DEFEATED SAME ONE MARCHING SUBJECT CHARGE WHITE JOINTLY STEPS MAFEKING
Identified overProof non-corrections	RIVALS LANGELY HERALD SENDIUG IU [**VANDALISED] NEW YORK

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	570	91.8	97.9	74.5
Searchability of unique words	284	93.7	97.5	61.1
Weighted Words		94.3	97.6	57.5

Article ID 150144165, Article, HONORARY JUSTICES. TWO FINED FOR INSULTING LANGUAGE. NATHALIA, Thursday., page 4 1900-08-18, Geelong Advertiser (Vic. : 1859 - 1929), 381 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	VIZ COLLEAGUES JUNE LAMBOURN OUT COUNCIL ME
Identified overProof non-corrections	LAMHOURN [**VANDALISED] LAMBONRN OHANLONS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	330	91.8	96.7	59.3
Searchability of unique words	170	94.7	98.2	66.7
Weighted Words		93.9	98.0	68.0

Article ID 153754926, Article, KOMATI POORT REPORTED CAPTURED BY THE KOSI BAY EXPEDITION., page 2 1900-07-06, Daily Telegraph (Launceston, Tas. : 1883 - 1928), 62 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
iKOMATI POORT REPORTED	KOMATI POORT REPORTED	(KOMATI POORT REPORTED
CAPTURED	CAPTURED	CAPTURED
BY THE KOSI BAY EXPEDITION.	BY THE KOSI BAY EXPEDITION.	BY THE ROSE BAY EXPEDITION.
LONDON, - Tuesday Nlglit!. — A	LONDON, TUESDAY Night. — A	LONDON, - Tuesday Night!. E A
Delagoa Bay newspaper asserts that tbe	Delagoa Bay newspaper asserts that the	Delagoa Bay newspaper asserts that the
expedition of Sfrathcons'a Hone, who	expedition of Strathcona's Horse, who	expedition of Strathcona's Horse, who
were landed at Kosi Bay and after	were landed at Kosi Bay and after	were landed at Kosi Bay and after
marching through SwizQand tleKtrojed	marching through Swaziland destroyed	marching through SwizQand destroyed
portion oT 'the raifw»y~Tine,' 'Uiertby	portion of the railway line, thereby	portion of the railway-line,' thereby
cutting tiff the' Bosr*' supplies, bave	cutting off the Boers' supplies, have	cutting off the' Boers' supplies, have
captured Somali Poort, -a Vb£aoa on	captured Komati Poort, a station on	captured Komati Poort, -a based on
the boundary of the Transvaa^11^ the	the boundary of the Transvaal and the	the boundary of the Transvaalers the
Portugese territory.	Portugese territory.	Portugese territory.

Identified overProof corrections	KOMATI BOERS STRATHCONAS RAILWAY HAVE OFF DESTROYED NIGHT HORSE THEREBY LINE
Identified overProof non-corrections	TRANSVAAL STATION SWAZILAND

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	59	69.5	91.5	72.2
Searchability of unique words	44	68.2	93.2	78.6
Weighted Words		69.6	93.6	79.1

Article ID 173527009, Article, Thrown From a Horse., page 4 1900-06-21, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 98 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Thrown From a Horse.	Thrown From a Horse.	Thrown From a Horse.
H . Tho Ambulance Brigade,- in response to a	The Ambulance Brigade, in response to a	H The Ambulance Brigade,- in response to a
H Kiunmons, went to tho Brunswiok street rail-	summons, went to the Brunswick street rail-	H Kiunmons, went to the Brunswick street rail-
H way station at 1 o'eloek yesterday, where the	way station at 1 o'clock yesterday, where the	H way station at 4 o'clock yesterday, where the
beurcrs met a -oiirh named Fredorick Grnm-	bearers met a youth named Frederick Grum-	bearers met a -rich named Frederick Grnm-
meet, whose left leg was fractured. It appears	mett, whose left leg was fractured. It appears	meet, whose left leg was fractured. It appears
that Gruimnett, who is 17 . years of age. and	that Grummett, who is 17 years of age, and	that Gruimnett, who is 17 years of age. and
employed by Mr. Mueplierson at Bald Hills,	employed by Mr. Macpherson at Bald Hills,	employed by Mr. Macpherson at Bald Hills,
was riding a liorso yesterday mpruing when	was riding a horse yesterday morning when	was riding a horse yesterday morning when
tho animai bueked and threw him, with the	the animal bucked and threw him, with the	the animal bucked and threw him, with the
result of tho injuries named. Tho nmbulanco	result of the injuries named. The ambulance	result of the injuries named. The ambulance
bearors rendered first aid, and then conveyed	bearers rendered first aid, and then conveyed	bearers rendered first aid, and then conveyed
the patiout to the Brisbane General Hobpital.	the patient to the Brisbane General Hospital.	the patient to the Brisbane General Hospital.

Identified overProof corrections	BRUNSWICK OCLOCK ANIMAL MACPHERSON HOSPITAL BUCKED MORNING PATIENT BEARERS FREDERICK
Identified overProof non-corrections	RAILWAY SUMMONS YOUTH GRUMMETT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	85	72.9	94.1	78.3
Searchability of unique words	64	78.1	93.8	71.4
Weighted Words		71.4	91.6	70.8

Article ID 173527160, Article, Sutler's Forward Movement., page 8 1900-06-23, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 76 words, 4 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Sutler's Forward Movement.	Buller's Forward Movement.	Sutler's Forward Movement.
News has been reeeived'that General Buller,	News has been received that General Buller,	News has been received that General Buller,
who-is carrying out a general forward move	who is carrying out a general forward move-	who is carrying out a general forward move
ment with his army in the Transvaal, lias	ment with his army in the Transvaal, has	ment with his army in the Transvaal, has
reached Zaudspruit, a station on the rdilwav	reached Zandspruit, a station on the railway	reached Zaudspruit, a station on the railway
line connecting Natal with Pretoria, situated	line connecting Natal with Pretoria, situated	line connecting Natal with Pretoria, situated
about 12 miles north-west of Volksrust.	about 12 miles north-west of Volksrust.	about 12 miles north-west of Volksrust.
General Boiler hopes, with the assistance, of	General Buller hopes, with the assistance of	General Boiler hopes, with the assistance, of
Lieutenant-general Hunter's force, operating .	Lieutenant-general Hunter's force, operating	Lieutenant-general Hunter's force, operating from
:from the west, to sovcr tho Free Statu	from the west, to sever the Free State	the west, to cover the Free State
i-burghera, under Commandant De Wot, from,	burghers, under Commandant De Wet, from	burghers, under Commandant De Wet, from,
'tho Transvaal burghers under General "Louis	the Transvaal burghers under General Louis	'the Transvaal burghers under General Louis
(Botha.	Botha.	(Botha.

Identified overProof corrections	STATE RAILWAY FROMTHE WET THAT RECEIVED
Identified overProof non-corrections	ZANDSPRUIT SEVER BULLERS

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	72	81.9	93.1	61.5
Searchability of unique words	55	83.6	94.5	66.7
Weighted Words		83.3	92.4	54.2

Article ID 173530571, Article, Queensland Art Society., page 5 1900-06-05, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 81 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Queensland AH Society.	Queensland Art Society.	Queensland Art Society.
At u mooting of the couiioil of tho Queeus	At a meeting of the council of the Queens-	At a meeting of the council of the Queens
J and Art Society, when there wero present	land Art Society, when there were present	J and Art Society, when there were present
Mr. B. G. Rivers (president), 0. M'Lur, J.	Mr. R. G. Rivers (president), C. M'Lay, J.	Mr. B. G. Rivers (president), 0. M'Lur, J.
Ii. Watts, G. H. Granger, H. J. Oxley, B.	L. Watts, G. H. Granger, H. J. Oxley, D.	L. Watts, G. H. Granger, H. J. Oxley, B.
S. TbiHtlethway to, E. hristrora, and E. 0ol-	S. Thistlethwayte, E. Fristrom, and E. Col-	S. Thistlethwayte E. Fristrom, and E. Colclough
olough (hon. ecoretary), a proposal in oonneo	olough (hon. secretary), a proposal in connec-	(hon. secretary), a proposal in connection
tion with tho .Wednesday evening bkotohing	tion with the Wednesday evening sketching	with the Wednesday evening sketching
class was disoussed.' It was resolved that free	class was discussed. It was resolved that free	class was discussed. It was resolved that free
models be provided if the attendances of mem	models be provided if the attendances of mem-	models be provided if the attendances of members
bcrs were siiffioient to justify tho expense.	bers were sufficient to justify the expense.	were sufficient to justify the expense.

Identified overProof corrections	FRISTROM SUFFICIENT CONNECTION SKETCHING MEETING COUNCIL DISCUSSED SECRETARY MEMBERS THISTLETHWAYTE
Identified overProof non-corrections	MLAY COL OLOUGH [**VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	61	70.5	93.4	77.8
Searchability of unique words	50	76.0	94.0	75.0
Weighted Words		71.4	91.4	69.8

Article ID 173554484, Article, Northern Railway. Alterations at Townsville. TOWNSVILLE, January 31., page 4 1900-01-31, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 76 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
Northern Railway.	Northern Railway.	Northern Railway.
Alterations at Townsyille.	Alterations at Townsville.	Alterations at Townsville.
Townbvxlli!, January 31. '	TOWNSVILLE, January 31.	Townbvxlli!, January 31. Considerable
Considerable alteration is being mado in	Considerable alteration is being made in	alteration is being made in
tbo TownSvillo railway yards, tbe level being	the Townsville railway yards, the level being	the TownSville railway yards, the level being
raised about 3 feet. A new bridge across	raised about 3 feet. A new bridge across	raised about 3 feet. A new bridge across
Ross Creek is contemplated, whioh will	Ross Creek is contemplated, which will	Ross Creek is contemplated, which will
materially' , reduce the curve leading	materially reduce the curve leading	materially , reduce the curve leading
into the station. An extensive drainage	into the station. An extensive drainage	into the station. An extensive drainage
sohomo has also been arranged for, and	scheme has also been arranged for, and	scheme has also been arranged for, and
.material has, arrived for substituting heavy	material has arrived for substituting heavy	material has, arrived for substituting heavy
rails on the' section of the line ox tending from ,	rails on the section of the line extending from	rails on the section of the line extending from
Townsville'tb the Reid River.	Townsville to the Reid River.	Townsville to the Reid River.

Identified overProof corrections	TO TOWNSVILLE SCHEME WHICH INTHE MADE EXTENDING
Identified overProof non-corrections

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	69	84.1	98.6	90.9
Searchability of unique words	56	87.5	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		84.6	100.0	100.0

Article ID 173558108, Article, Horse and Railway., page 7 1900-01-27, The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), 165 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	CAUGHT FACE AGAINST BRANCHES MORE WERE SEVERELY AFTERNOON RAN MUSCLES
Identified overProof non-corrections	SOME REST

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	151	86.1	96.0	71.4
Searchability of unique words	107	88.8	98.1	83.3
Weighted Words		88.7	98.2	84.2

Article ID 179162292, Detailed lists, results, guides, ROWING., page 4 1900-02-22, The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918), 87 words, 5 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
ROWING.	ROWING.	ROWING.
The draw for the Trial Fours, to bo rowed	The draw for the Trial Fours, to be rowed	The draw for the Trial Fours, to be rowed
on the same date os the Gaffney dialling©	on the same date as the Gaffney Challenge	on the same date as the Gaffney dialling
Shield (March 21j resulted ae follows;—!	Shield (March 21) resulted as follows:—1—	Shield (March 21 resulted as follows!
W. Heine (stroke). P. Richardson; J. Stewart,	W. Heine (stroke), F. Richardson, J. Stewart,	W. Heine (stroke). P. Richardson; J. Stewart,
F. Jorgensen. ■ 2—A. Roger# (stroke), O.	F. Jorgensen. 2—A. Rogers (stroke), O.	F. Jorgensen. E 22A. Rogers (stroke), G.
Rogers. T. Piper, S. Andrew. 3—R.-- Bennett	Rogers, T. Piper, S. Andrew. 3—R. Bennett	Rogers. T. Piper, S. Andrew. 3SR.-- Bennett
(stroke). P, Walsh, T. O'Donnell,: H. Maxwell.	(stroke), P. Walsh, T. O'Donnell, H. Maxwell.	(stroke). P Walsh, T. O'Donnell,: H. Maxwell.
4—J. Doyle (stroke)., 6. O'Brien. J. Boyd, F.	4—J. Doyle (stroke), G. O'Brien. J. Boyd, F.	43. Doyle (stroke)., 6. O'Brien. J. Boyd, F.
David. 5^J.-Duggan (stroke), K. 0 Bnen, J.	David. 5-- J. Duggan (stroke), K. O'Brien, J.	David. 5- Duggan (stroke), K. O Brien, J.
Sawers, T. Williams. "	Sawers, T. Williams.	Sawers, T. Williams. "
There will also bo a handicap sculling race on	There will also be a handicap sculling race on	There will also be a handicap sculling race on
the same date. . a-'~' - ;	the same date.	the same date. . as' - ;

Identified overProof corrections	AS BE
Identified overProof non-corrections	CHALLENGE

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	58	87.9	96.6	71.4
Searchability of unique words	45	93.3	97.8	66.7
Weighted Words		95.2	97.5	46.8

Article ID 182854601, Article, Cold Weather at Long Flat., page 28 1900-07-13, The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 - 1934), 279 words, 3 corrections

Identified overProof corrections	WEEKS BUNDABERG WE HOUSE CHECK FEET ALSO TIMES
Identified overProof non-corrections	THINKING DERAILMENT ONE NEIGHBOUR CORRESPONDENT BUUDABERG [VANDALISED] BEING STARING [VANDALISED]

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	269	88.8	94.4	50.0
Searchability of unique words	154	90.9	94.8	42.9
Weighted Words		91.9	95.1	39.6

Article ID 185238441, Article, BUCKINGHAM ELECTION., page 3 1900-05-18, Tasmanian News (Hobart, Tas. : 1883 - 1911), 91 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
BUCKINGHAM ELECTION.	BUCKINGHAM ELECTION.	BUCKINGHAM ELECTION.
8tu,--"O n the rail4' In this trorningV	Sir,—"On the rails" in this morning's	8th, "O in the rails' In this morning's
Jfemtry uaes terms such as “ plebeians "	Mercury uses terms such as “plebeians"	Jfemtry uses terms such as “ plebeians "
sod ''patricians^’ without having a faV	and ''patricians" without having a full	sod ''patricians' without having a faV
Idea tv their meanings. Bn goes o ut of	idea of their meanings. He goes out of	Idea to their meanings. Bn goes out of
hla way to sneer at our late member, Mr	his way to sneer at our late member, Mr.	his way to sneer at our late member, Mr
Alfred Oriap. I can only eay he Is just as	Alfred Crisp. I can only say he is just as	Alfred Crisp. I can only say he is just as
oepable of representing Buckingham as	capable of representing Buckingham as	capable of representing Buckingham as
the pieeent member for Pembroke is c f	the present member for Pembroke is of	the present member for Pembroke is c f
representing that district. Some of the	representing that district. Some of the	representing that district. Some of the
Council members would not be looked a t	Council members would not be looked at	Council members would not be looked a t
in a city ot auhutbau election.—-Yours,	in a city or suburban election.—Yours,	in a city or suburban election.—-Yours,
etc..	etc.,	etc..
C U T ELECTOR.*	CITY ELECTOR.	C U T ELECTORs
May 17.	May 17.	May 17.

Identified overProof corrections	CRISP MORNINGS OUT PRESENT HIS RAILS CAPABLE SAY OR USES SUBURBAN
Identified overProof non-corrections	ELECTOR [**VANDALISED] FULL SIR MERCURY AND ON

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	81	74.1	86.4	47.6
Searchability of unique words	64	75.0	90.6	62.5
Weighted Words		76.4	92.1	66.4

Article ID 185241056, Article, The Fern Tree Hotel. APPLICATION FOR A TEMPORARY LICENSE., page 2 1900-06-28, Tasmanian News (Hobart, Tas. : 1883 - 1911), 444 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
T b e P ern T r e e H otel.	The Fern Tree Hotel.	T be P ern T r e e Hotel.
?	APPLICATION FOR A TEMPORARY LICENSE.	0
O o T a c sd sy la s t M r G erald C lark e,	On Tuesday last Mr. Gerald Clarke,	o I a c ss Syria set Mr G Gerald C Clark c,
lieecaea o f tb e Fa*?n T re e H otel, w hich	licensee of the Fern Tree Hotel, which	licensee of of the Fan T re e Hotel, which was
w as rec en tly d e stro y e d by fire, m ade a n	was recently destroyed by fire, made an	recently d e stroy e d by fire, made a n
application before M«b.**> tihaw , P M .,	application before Messrs. Shaw, P.M.,	application before Mabel Shaw , P M.
a n d A lex Biddooh, J .P ., for perm ission	and Alex Riddoch, J.P., for permission	a n d A Alex Riddoch, J P., for permission
to sell liq u o r in tb e A cse m 'b l/ H a ll, a	to sell liquor in the Assembly Hall, a	to sell liq i o r in the A case in 'b by H a ll, a
building d e tac h ed fro m th e s tru c tu re	building detached from the structure	building d e face had from th e s tru c were
destro y ed . A a th e a p p lica n t w m n° t te	destroyed. As the applicant was not in	destroyed A a th e a p p lice not w in on the
e tle n d s ic e tb e C o u rt a d journed !>	attendance the Court adjourned the	e e n d s ice the C o n rt a d journed !>
b earing u n til y e ste rd a y (0 allow c f biZ*	hearing until yesterday to allow of him	bearing i n til we see d a y (0 allow c of bill
being p rese n t in s u p p o rt of tbe a p p lic a	being present in support of the applica-	being a rise not in s e p p of st of the a p p lic a
tion. Y esterd ay M r C larke h im s e lf w as	tion. Yesterday Mr. Clarke himself was	tion. Y yesterday Mr Clarke him see it was
p ree en t, and h e w as a lso represented by	present, and he was also represented by	a tree on a, and he was also represented by
M rC e eil A llp o rt (D obson, M itehell a n d	Mr. Cecil Allport (Dobson, Mitchell and	M r e ell A lap of st (D Robson, M mitchell a n d
A ilp o it), w ho likew ise appeared fo r th e	Allport), who likewise appeared for the	A tip of it), who likewise appeared for the e
Cascade B rew ery C om pany, the lessees	Cascade Brewery Company, the lessees	Cascade B rew ery Company, the lessees
of th e i>remises. T h e C ourt b a rin g	of the premises. The Court having	of the Premises. T h e Court by a ring
b e erd M r A llp o rt id support t f the	heard Mr. Allport in support of the	be and Mr A tip of reid support of the
a p p h ca tio o , the P o lice M agistrate bq.	application, the Police Magistrate an-	a p p h ca two of , the P of the M Magistrate bq.
nounoed th a t tb e B e n eb w are n o a b le to	nounced that the Bench were unable to	noticed that the B e n e w are n.o. a b le to
agree. I t w ould th e re fo re be necessary	agree. It would therefore be necessary	agree. I would there fore be necessary
fo r tb e a pplication to b e beard b efo re a	for the application to be heard before a	for the a application to be heard b efo re a
fre sh B x .o b , end th e C lerk o f th e C o u rt	fresh Board, and the Clerk of the Court	fresh B x to b , and the e C clerk of f t e C our it
w ould a ccord ingly a rra n g e fo r tw o o ih a r	would accordingly arrange for two other	would a record ingly a rra n g e for two of h a r
m a g istrates to a tte n d e n d h e a r th e	magistrates to attend and hear the	m a g states to a tte n d e n d h e a r t e
a pplica tio n on a la te r d a y . I t is u n d e r	application on a later day. It is under-	a application on a late r d a y s I t is u n d e r s
sto o d th a t th e m a tte r will coma on fo r	stood that the matter will come on for	so old that the in a tie r will come on for
h a ario g at 10 o'clock on M onday n e x t	hearing at 10 o'clock on Monday next.	his area g at 10 o'clock on Monday n e x t

Identified overProof corrections	ALEX HEARD YESTERDAY TWO WOULD LICENSEE RIDDOCH NOT PREMISES COURT WAS LIKEWISE GERALD MONDAY HE FRESH COME COMPANY MADE MITCHELL MAGISTRATE RECENTLY SHAW HIM DESTROYED THAT FROM HOTEL CLARKE WHO MR WERE TREE PERMISSION ALSO CLERK
Identified overProof non-corrections	UNABLE HALL POLICE LATER BYMR AN AS [**VANDALISED] BREWERY TEMPORARY OTHER DOBSON ARRANGE LICENSE TUESDAY THEREFORE LAST HAVING CECIL NEXT ATTENDANCE BOARD WHICHWAS HIMSELF FERN ATTEND HEARING ANNOUNCED MAGISTRATES PRESENT MESSRS APPLICANT ADJOURNED UNDERSTOOD DAY ASSEMBLY DETACHED ACCORDINGLY HEAR BENCH LIQUOR MATTER STRUCTURE UNTIL ALLPORT

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	179	21.2	61.5	51.1
Searchability of unique words	108	26.9	59.3	44.3
Weighted Words		22.6	55.6	42.7

Article ID 185241502, Article, REGATTA POINT RAILWAY. STRAHAN, July 5., page 4 1900-07-05, Tasmanian News (Hobart, Tas. : 1883 - 1911), 64 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
R E G A T T A P O IN T R A ILW A Y .	REGATTA POINT RAILWAY.	R E G A T T A P O N T R A ILW A Y .
S trahix, Jo ly 5.	STRAHAN, July 5.	S trains, No 19 5.
T he extension of the railn*y line to	The extension of the railway line to	The extension of the railway line to
R egatta P oint is proceeding rapidly.	Regatta Point is proceeding rapidly.	R Regatta Point is proceeding rapidly.
T his will eventually give a th ro u g h	This will eventually give a through	This will eventually give a th you g h
route from Zeebao to Lyeli, connecting	route from Zeehan to Lyell, connect-	route from Zeehan to Lyell, connecting
the G overnm ent and M ount	ing the Government and Mount	the G Government and Mount
Lyell Oompauy'e lines.	Lyell Company's lines.	Lyell Company's lines.

Identified overProof corrections	ZEEHAN GOVERNMENT THIS RAILWAY COMPANYS MOUNT REGATTA POINT
Identified overProof non-corrections	JULY STRAHAN THROUGH

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	35	54.3	82.9	62.5
Searchability of unique words	28	60.7	89.3	72.7
Weighted Words		53.2	87.9	74.2

Article ID 200208247, Article, THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENTS. BRISBANE, Friday., page 3 1900-08-18, Mount Alexander Mail (Vic. : 1854 - 1917), 51 words, 3 corrections

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
I THE QUEENSLAND. CONTINGENTS.	THE QUEENSLAND CONTINGENTS.	THE QUEENSLAND. CONTINGENTS.
I Brisbane. Fridav.	BRISBANE, Friday.	Brisbane. Friday.
I in the Assembly the Premier stated that the	In the Assembly the Premier stated that the	in the Assembly the Premier stated that the
I Government had no official information that the	Government had no official information that the	Government had no official information that the
I first and second Queensland contingents had	first and second Queensland contingents had	first and second Queensland contingents had
I heen practioally disbanded, and most of the	been practically disbanded, and most of the	I been practically disbanded, and most of the
I members pressed to join the mounted police and	members pressed to join the mounted police and	members pressed to join the mounted police and
I rail"8! service.'	railway service.	I radio! service.'

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Searchability of unique words	31	87.1	96.8	75.0
Weighted Words		89.5	98.7	87.7

Article ID 202833387, Article, Separation for Federation., page 3 1900-04-19, The Evening Star (Boulder, WA : 1898 - 1921), 156 words, 3 corrections

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Separation for Federation. •	Separation for Federation.	Separation for Federation. I
Sir,—I notice that Mr Sommers is ;	Sir,— I notice that Mr. Sommers is	Sirs-I notice that Mr Sommers is
atandirg on Separation for Federation.	standirg on Separation for Federation.	standing on Separation for Federation.
What does this meao ? Originally it	What does this mean ? Originally it	What does this mean ? Originally it
was taken t j represent that unless	was taken to represent that unless	was taken to represent that unless
Sir John consented to federate, the	Sir John consented to federate, the	Sir John consented to federate, the
goldfields would separate. From this	goldfields would separate. From this	goldfields would separate. From this
the movement came-for separation, in	the movement came for separation, in	the movement came-for separation, in
any case for which cor f *tccces were appointed	any case for which conferences were appointed	any case for which car of success were appointed
and fundi subscribed. As a	and funds subscribed. As a	and funds subscribed. As a
separatist I wculd like to have a clear	separatist I would like to have a clear	separatist I would like to have a clear
definition of this, for if as saras delegates	definition of this, for if as some delegates	definition of this, for if as seems delegates
sta'.ed at tha conference Mr	stated at the conference Mr.	stated at the conference Mr
Sommers only icok up the isparatioc	Sommers only took up the separation	Sommers only took up the Separation
movement as a nicins to	movement as a means to frighten	movement as a means to
orrest, then Uis delegates	Forrest, then the sooner delegates	arrest, then His delegates
nd m£mWri of the Ltaauo have a	and members of the League have a	and members of the League have a
l^ar uu^vrt-'.ngi^g the be'.tcr. Sepa'.a- j	clear understanding the better. Separ-	clear uu^vrt-'.ngi^g the better. Separate- j
don, which has bc«a dtdded cn as the j	tion, which has been decided on as the	don, which has been decided on as the
only method o'reform by the League]	only method of reform by the League	only method reform by the League,
ud by the petition of goldfidds people,	and by the petition of goldfields people,	and by the petition of goldfields people,
saems at present to be quite lost sight	seems at present to be quite lost sight	seems at present to be quite lost sight
of. -We want a good clearing up of	of. We want a good clearing up of	of. We want a good clearing up of
the issues at stahe.—-Yours, etc..-	the issues at stake.—- Yours, etc.,	the issues at stahe.—-Yours, etc..-
CHARLES BALDREY. m	CHARLES BALDREY.	CHARLES BALDREY. m
o	========	o

Identified overProof corrections	FUNDS BEEN REFORM BETTER DECIDED MEANS STATED MEMBERS SEEMS TOOK MEAN
Identified overProof non-corrections	STANDIRG SEPAR CONFERENCES SOME SOONER TION FRIGHTEN FORREST STAKE UNDERSTANDING

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	145	77.2	91.7	63.6
Searchability of unique words	93	77.4	89.2	52.4
Weighted Words		75.8	87.0	46.3

Article ID 202839096, Article, Alleged Fraud ON RAILWAY DEPARTMENT. PERTH, 1 p.m., page 3 1900-08-22, The Evening Star (Boulder, WA : 1898 - 1921), 62 words, 4 corrections

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Alleged Fraud	Alleged Fraud	Alleged Fraud
ON RAILWAY	ON RAILWAY DEPARTMENT.	ON RAILWAY
DEPARTMENT.	DEPARTMENT.	DEPARTMENT.
PERTH, 1 p.m.	PERTH, 1 p.m.	PERTH, 1 p.m.
At the Police Court to-day 3£emp	At the Police Court to-day Kemp	At the Police Court to-day Stemp
and Horwood, grocers, were charged	and Horwood, grocers, were charged	and Horwood, grocers, were charged
with attempting to defraud the RailjJ	with attempting to defraud the Rail-	with attempting to defraud the Rail
way Department in' forwarding a case	way Department in forwarding a case	way Department in' forwarding a case
of spirits as groceries.	of spirits as groceries.	of spirits as groceries.
Magistrate Roe declared there was	Magistrate Roe declared there was	Magistrate Roe declared there was
no evidence that fraud was intended,	no evidence that fraud was intended,	no evidence that fraud was intended,
besides there wei'e irregularities in the	besides there were irregularities in the	besides there were irregularities in the
proseeutionl	prosecution.	prosecution
The ca£e~was dismissed. -	The case was dismissed.	The case was dismissed.

Identified overProof corrections	PROSECUTION
Identified overProof non-corrections	KEMP

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	54	87.0	96.3	71.4
Searchability of unique words	41	95.1	97.6	50.0
Weighted Words		92.9	96.5	50.0

Article ID 202845520, Article, Thursday’s Accident., page 3 1900-12-22, The Evening Star (Boulder, WA : 1898 - 1921), 55 words, 4 corrections

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Thursday's Accident.	Thursday's Accident.	Thursday's Accident.
The fatality on Thursday, by which	The fatality on Thursday, by which	The fatality on Thursday, by which
Denis O'Connor met his death at the	Denis O'Connor met his death at the	Denis O'Connor met his death at the
Hannan-streetirailway station was inquired	Hannan-street railway station was in-	Hannan-streetirailway station was inquired
into tfeis afternon, and a	quired into this afternoon, and a	into this afternoon, and a
erdict was returned of accidental	verdict was returned of accidental	verdict was returned of accidental
death.	death.	death.
Buy your Xmas Joints, Poultry and Eggs	Buy your Xmas Joints, Poultry and Eggs	Buy your Xmas Joints, Poultry and Eggs
rom" Donald Stewart, at the Sosebud	from Donald Stewart, at the Rosebud	rom" Donald Stewart, at the Rosebud
atchcry, next Climie, Eastwood and Co.,	Butchery, next Climie, Eastwood and Co.,	archery, next Climie, Eastwood and Co.,
annan-atreet. Only tine best kept. 358	Hannan-street. Only the best kept. 358	Hannan-street. Only the best kept. 358

Identified overProof corrections	VERDICT /HANNAN/STREET\|HANNANSTREET THIS ROSEBUD /HANNAN/STREET\|HANNANSTREET AFTERNOON
Identified overProof non-corrections	BUTCHERY RAILWAY FROM

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	54	81.5	94.4	70.0
Searchability of unique words	46	80.4	93.5	66.7
Weighted Words		80.5	95.3	76.1

Article ID 208926035, Article, CENTRAL RAILWAY-STATION., page 3 1900-06-15, The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), 59 words, 4 corrections

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CENTRAL RAILWAY-STATION.	CENTRAL RAILWAY-STATION.	CENTRAL RAILWAY-STATION.
Until the designs of the new central rail	Until the designs of the new central rail-	Until the designs of the new central rail
j way-station, have been reported on by the	way-station have been reported on by the	j way-station, have been reported on by the
Railway Standing Committee the depart	Railway Standing Committee the depart-	Railway Standing Committee the depart
! menfc -will not finally decide whether the	ment will not finally decide whether the	! ment will not finally decide whether the
work shall be carried out on the contract	work shall be carried out on the contract	work shall be carried out on the contract
or day-labor system. At present the de	or day-labor system. At present the de-	or day labor system. At present the department
partment have a leaning towards letting	partment have a leaning towards letting	have a leaning towards letting
the work in a number of contracts.	the work in a number of contracts.	the work in a number of contracts.

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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	51	98.0	98.0	0.0
Searchability of unique words	38	100.0	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		100.0	100.0	0.0

Article ID 211870817, Article, The Revenue., page 2 1900-08-04, The Northam Advertiser (WA : 1895 - 1918; 1948 - 1955), 74 words, 3 corrections

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The Revenue-	The Revenue.	The Revenue-
"The Revenue returns for the month	THE Revenue returns for the month	"The Revenue returns for the month
of J uly are very satisfactory, the total	of July are very satisfactory, the total	of July are very satisfactory, the total
being no less than £203,601 Is 2d, or	being no less than £203,601 1s 2d, or	being no less than £203,601 Is 2d, or
£32,860 in -excess of the corresponding	£32,860 in excess of the corresponding	£32,860 in excess of the corresponding
month of .Tulv. 1899. Customs: rail-	month of July, 1899. Customs, rail-	month of July. 1899. Customs: rail-
j j —j		j j j
ways and land all show substantial in	ways and land all show substantial in-	ways and land all show substantial in
creases, while the dividend duty helps	creases, while the dividend duty helps	creases, while the dividend duty helps
to swell the total by £10,669 Is 9d.	to swell the total by £10,669 1s 9d.	to swell the total by £10,669 Is 9d.
Altogether the revenue proves the	Altogether the revenue proves the	Altogether the revenue proves the
steady and remarkable progress which	steady and remarkable progress which	steady and remarkable progress which
the colony is making.	the colony is making.	the colony is making.

Identified overProof corrections	JULY
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	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	61	96.7	100.0	100.0
Searchability of unique words	44	97.7	100.0	100.0
Weighted Words		96.1	100.0	100.0

Article ID 237106894, Article, CITIZENS' COMMITTEE. PROPOSED PLAN OF ACTION., page 4 1900-10-30, The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), 481 words, 8 corrections

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CITIZENS' COMMITTEE.-	CITIZENS' COMMITTEE.	CITIZENS' COMMITTEE.-
proposed plan of action.	PROPOSED PLAN OF ACTION.	proposed plan of action.
Tho oxocutivo of tho Citizens' Commonwealth	The executive of the Citizens' Commonwealth	The executive of the Citizens' Commonwealth
Committee (elected by tho general mooting on	Committee (elected by the general meeting on	Committee (elected by the general meeting on
Thursday last) met at tho Town-ball last night	Thursday last) met at the Town-hall last night	Thursday last met at the Town-hall last night
and drew up tho following recommendations.	and drew up the following recommendations,	and drew up the following recommendations.
which aro lo bo submitted to a general meeting	which are to be submitted to a general meeting	which are to be submitted to a general meeting
to bo called for to-morrow evening, if approved	to be called for to-morrow evening. If approved	to be called for to-morrow evening, if approved
thoy aro to bo placed hoforo the Government,	they are to be placed before the Government,	they are to be placed before the Government,
with a suggestion that thoy accept tho assistance	with a suggestion that they accept the assistance	with a suggestion that they accept the assistance
and eo-operatton of tho Citizens' Commonwealth	and co-operation of the Citizens' Commonwealth	and cooperation of the Citizens' Commonwealth
Committee: —	Committee :—	Committee: —
1. That a special offort he made to reach tlio	1. That a special effort be made to reach the	1. That a special effort he made to reach the
poor and suffering through approved existing or	poor and suffering through approved existing or-	poor and suffering through approved existing or
ganisations, at whose disposal tho necessary	ganisations, at whose disposal the necessary	ganisations, at whose disposal the necessary
funds would ho placed by the committee. It is	funds would be placed by the committee. It is	funds would be placed by the committee. It is
estimated that a sun) of £5000 will he necessary	estimated that a sum of £5000 will be necessary	estimated that a sum of £5000 will be necessary
for. this objoct.	for this object.	for this object.
2. That the decoration of the principal .thor	2. That the decoration of the principal thor-	2. That the decoration of the principal thoroughfares
oughfares of tho city, and especially tlie proces	oughfares of the city, and especially the proces-	of the city, and especially the processional
sional route, ho undortukon on a systematic plan,	sional route, be undertaken on a systematic plan,	route, he undertaken on a systematic plan,
such as Is followed in European cities on gruut	such as is followed in European cities on great	such as is followed in European cities on grant
ceremonial occasions. i	ceremonial occasions.	ceremonial occasions. i
3. That the landing plnee for tlie Goverimr-	3. That the landing place for the Governor-	3. That the landing place for the Governor-
Gcucrol he some portion of Circular Quay, being	General be some portion of Circular Quay, being	General he some portion of Circular Quay, being
tho proper sile oil iiceoiinl of convenience ami	the proper site on account of convenience and	the proper size on account of convenience and
historic associations, ami Hint tlm Govornor- I	historic associations, and that the Govornor-	historic associations, and that the Governor General
General ho received by the then Mayer of Sydney. '	General be received by the then Moyer of Sydney.	he received by the then Mayor of Sydney.
4. That tram traffic ho stepped short of Circular	4. That tram traffic be stepped short of Circular	4. That tram traffic he stepped short of Circular
Quay lit least ono hour prior to time of landing,	Quay at least one hour prior to time of landing,	Quay at least one hour prior to time of landing,
and until tlm procosslon shall have passed	and until the procession shall have passed	and until the procession shall have passed
through the tram streets.	through the tram streets.	through the tram streets.
5. That tho proclamation niul ceremony of	5. That the proclamation and ceremony of	5. That the proclamation said ceremony of
swearlng-ln should lake place at Centennial j	swearlng-in should lake place at Centennial	swearing-in should take place at Centennial j
Bark, where 300,000 spectators could ho nceom- j	Park, where 300,000 spectators could be accom-	Bark, where 300,000 spectators could be accom- j
modated without Inconvenience.	modated without inconvenience.	modated without inconvenience.
6. Tlint tlio route of proeerslon should he froni	6. That the route of procession should be from	6. That the route of procession should he from
Circular Quay through Loftus-strcc-t to	Circular Quay through Loftus-street to Mac-	Circular Quay through Loftus-street to
quaric-piacc. Pitt-street, and Martfn-plaec, thence	quarie-place, Pitt-street, and Martin-place, thence	quarie-place. Pitt-street, and Martin-place, thence
to Georgc-strcct., pasL the Town-hull, and down	to George-street., past the Town-hall, and down	to George-street., past the Town-hall, and down
Biithurst-slreet intfi ntt-street. then hack to	Bathurst-street into Pitt-street, then back to	Bathurst-street near Pitt-street. then back to
rark-street and up College-street, and Oxford-	Park-street and up College-street, and Oxford-	Park-street and up College-street, and Oxford-
street. lo Oceuu-stroet and Centennial l'ark.	street, to Ocean-street and Centennial Park.	street. to Ocean-street and Centennial Park.
7. That tho order of ceremony should com	7. That the order of ceremony should com-	7. That the order of ceremony should com-
prise:— (a) Arrival of the Governor-General; (M	prise :— (a) Arrival of the Governor-General ; (b)	prises (a) Arrival of the Governor-General; (M
singing ot tho "Old Hundredth" Psalin by tho	singing of the "Old Hundredth" Psalm by the	singing of the "Old Hundredth" Psalm by the
concourse assembled, led liy combined musical	concourse assembled, led by combined musical	concourse assembled, led by combined musical
societies; (c) rondinr of the proclamation; (d)	societies ; (c) reading of the proclamation ; (d)	societies; (c) reading of the proclamation; (d)
anthem, "Advanco Australia;" (e) swearing-in	anthem, "Advance Australia ;" (e) swearing-in	anthem, "Advance Australia;" (e) swearing-in
ceremony; (f) "Rulo Britannia" by concourse as	ceremony; (f) "Rule Britannia" by concourse as-	ceremony; (f) "Rule Britannia" by concourse as
sembled ;.(g) "God Savo tho Queen" by mussed	sembled ;.(g) "God Save the Queen" by massed	sembled stg) "God Save the Queen" by massed
bnnds and concourse.	bands and concourse.	bands and concourse.
It is thought that tills should conclude tho	It is thought that this should conclude the	It is thought that this should conclude the
earlier proceedings of tho day, and at oventng	earlier proceedings of the day, and at evening	earlier proceedings of the day, and at evening
should tako placo tho general Illumination of tlio	should take place the general illumination of the	should take place the general illumination of the
city and harbor. It was recognised by tlie coni-	city and harbor. It was recognised by the com-	city and harbor. It was recognised by the committee
mlttoo that tbo harbor demons! ration was en	mittee that the harbor demonstration was en-	that the harbor demons! ration was entirely
tirely a function ot tho Government, and that it	tirely a function of the Government, and that it	a function of the Government, and that it
should be mado tho most of, as in that particular	should be made the most of, as in that particular	should be made the most of, as in that particular
Sydnoy stands til so different a position from any .	Sydney stands in so different a position from any .	Sydney stands out so different a position from any other
othor of the Australian capitals.	other of the Australian capitals.	of the Australian capitals.
Thore was a full attendance of tho committee,	There was a full attendance of the committee,	There was a full attendance of the committee,
and it was decided to recommend tho following	and it was decided to recommend the following	and it was decided to recommend the following
gentlemen as officebearers: — Chairman, tho Mayor	gentlemen as officebearers :— Chairman, the Mayor	gentlemen as officebearers: — Chairman, the Mayor
of Sydney; vice-chairmen. Professor Anderson	of Sydney ; vice-chairmen. Professor Anderson	of Sydney; vice-chairmen. Professor Anderson
Stuart and Mr. W. M'MIUan; lion, treasurers,	Stuart and Mr. W. McMillan ; hon, treasurers,	Stuart and Mr. W. M'MIUan; hon, treasurers,
Messrs. J. Russell French and Richard Tccce;	Messrs. J. Russell French and Richard Teece ;	Messrs. J. Russell French and Richard Teece;
lion, secretary, Mr. - Robert- M. M'C,. Anderson,	hon. secretary, Mr. Robert M. McC. Anderson,	hon. secretary, Mr. - Robert- M. McC, Anderson,
town clork.	town clerk.	town clerk.

Identified overProof corrections	THEY PSALM HON SUM ARE PAST ONE /OCEAN/STREET\|OCEANSTREET OTHER THERE /GEORGE/STREET\|GEORGESTREET ACCOUNT TAKE /TOWN/HALL\|TOWNHALL /BATHURST/STREET\|BATHURSTSTREET EXECUTIVE RULE /MARTIN/PLACE\|MARTINPLACE BACK UNDERTAKEN PROCESSION ADVANCE /CO/OPERATION\|COOPERATION EFFORT SAVE READING MCC /TOWN/HALL\|TOWNHALL BANDS /PARK/STREET\|PARKSTREET TEECE OBJECT MASSED PARK CLERK BEFORE
Identified overProof non-corrections	DEMONSTRATION INTO GREAT COMPRISE [VANDALISED] SWEARLNG [VANDALISED] MCMILLAN SITE MACQUARIEPLACE GOVORNOR [VANDALISED] MOYER LAKE [VANDALISED] ACCOMMODATED

	Word count	OCR accuracy %	overProof accuracy %	Errors corrected %
All Words	436	73.9	95.6	83.3
Searchability of unique words	227	80.6	94.7	72.7
Weighted Words		80.5	94.6	72.3

Identified overProof corrections	HOPELESS EXPLAINED RAILWAYS FRONT CONVERSED CONSIDERED COMING CALLAGHAN WERE HOWEVER MAN PATRICK OCCURRED CONSCIOUSNESS WAY RIGHT EMPLOYED
Identified overProof non-corrections	FREMANTLE CASE HOSPITAL RETAINED /WILLIAM/STREET\|WILLIAMSTREET ACCIDENT

Identified overProof corrections	HEARD THAT BEACH YESTERDAY AFTER TOUCHING RETURNED WHO STATION LEVEL EVIDENCE RAILWAY BEEN OCONNOR /OSBORNE/STREET\|OSBORNESTREET FRIDAY WAS EVENING WILLIAMSTOWN WATCHED HAD ACCIDENTALLY OVER INQUIRY
Identified overProof non-corrections	VERDICT MORNING CROSSING [**VANDALISED] RESIDENT TRAIN BY PROCEEDINGS RUN

Identified overProof corrections	MURRAY PIMBLETT SEA RAILWAY DEPUTY CHAS BENALLA TENDERS JUNE BRAYBROOK YOUNG
Identified overProof non-corrections	ALL CARLSRUHE ACCEPTED PLATELAYERS EAST REPAIRS HAS CROSOMBY GLENALBIN

Identified overProof corrections	CONTINUES THAT WORTH SYDNEY INTEREST STATED SEVERAL OUT CAN EXCITE NUGGET BE WEIGHING WEEK YARDS LONG UNEARTHED LOCALLY AWAY MONDAY
Identified overProof non-corrections	WEDNESDAY MUCH RICES MINES PIECE FLAT ESTIMATED RICH FACE

Identified overProof corrections	GEELONG CAULFIELD PREMIERSHIP MENTONE CRAPP KILDA
Identified overProof non-corrections	BRIGHTON HAILEYBURY AFTERNOON

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AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL 11ÜSH	AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL BUSH-	AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL HUSH
MLN CONTINGENT.	MEN CONTINGENT.	MEN CONTINGENT.
TASMANIAN SECTION.	TASMANIAN SECTION.	TASMANIAN SECTION.
Tho Board of Officers to solcct mon for	The Board of Officers to select men for	The Board of Officers to select men for
the Tasmanian soction of tho Australian	the Tasmanian section of the Australian	the Tasmanian section of the Australian
Imperial Contingent mot yosterday, con-	Imperial Contingent met yesterday, con-	Imperial Contingent met yesterday, consisting
sisting of tho Minister of Dofonco (Hon.	sisting of the Minister of Defence (Hon.	of the Minister of Defence (Hon.
G. T. Collins), tho Commandant (Colonel	G. T. Collins), the Commandant (Colonel	G. T. Collins), the Commandant (Colonel
Legge), Liout.-Colonol Evans, and	Legge), Lieut.-Colonel Evans, and	Legge), Lieut.-Colonel Evans, and
Colonel Bernard.	Colonel Bernard.	Colonel Bernard.
Tlio Board was oooupiod throughout	The Board was occupied throughout	The Board was occupied throughout
the sitting in going through tho list of	the sitting in going through the list of	the sitting in going through the list of
applications, which number no less thnn	applications, which number no less than	applications, which number no less than
750, whilst the numbor required is 100,	750, whilst the number required is 100,	750, whilst the number required is 100,
including officers.	including officers.	including officers.
Captnin Morrisby reported that ho had	Captain Morrisby reported that he had	Captain Morrisby reported that he had
boon trying a lot of men on the West	been trying a lot of men on the West	been trying a lot of men on the West
Coast, and says that that portion of tho	Coast, and says that that portion of the	Coast, and says that that portion of the
colony could almost supply tho required	colony could almost supply the required	colony could almost supply the required
100 men, and all well suited to go. There	100 men, and all well suited to go. There	100 men, and all well suited to go. There
wore at least 50 who woro particularly	were at least 50 who were particularly	were at least 50 who were particularly
well qualified; but tho Board feels that	well qualified; but the Board feels that	well qualified; but the Board feels that
they must mateo selections from all parts	they must make selections from all parts	they must mateo selections from all parts
of tho colony.	of the colony.	of the colony.
It has boon decided to ns far as pos	It has been decided to as far as pos-	It has been decided to as far as possible
Biblo only soloct mon who havo had a	sible only select men who have had a	only select men who have had a
good oxporienco of horses, and especially	good experience of horses, and especially	good experience of horses, and especially
of tho bush-strong, hoalthv, hardy	of the bush—strong, healthy, hardy	of the bush strong, healthy, hardy
bushmon, capable of enduring fatigue,	bushmen, capable of enduring fatigue,	bushmen, capable of enduring fatigue,
and good shots. Tho solootion will uIbo	and good shots. The selection will also	and good shots. The selection will also
bo confined to single mon, oxcopting	be confined to single men, excepting	be confined to single men, excepting
under very spocial circumstances, such ,	under very special circumstances, such	under very special circumstances, such ,
as for sdmo special sorvice.	as for some special service.	as for some special service.
Tho Ministor of Dofonco docs not	The Minister of Defence does not	The Minister of Defence does not
quito agree with the Premier of Now	quite agree with the Premier of New	quite agree with the Premier of New
South Wales in thinking that probably	South Wales in thinking that probably	South Wales in thinking that probably
this Imporinl Bushmen Contingent will	this Imperial Bushmen Contingent will	this Imperial Bushmen Contingent will
not, nftor all, bo required, especially in	not, after all, be required, especially in	not, after all be required, especially in
view of tlio cablegram rocoivod on Wed-	view of the cablegram received on Wed-	view of the cablegram received on Wednesday
nesday indicating that a further forco of	nesday indicating that a further force of	indicating that a further force of
Bushmen will bo wanted for patrol work.	Bushmen will be wanted for patrol work.	Bushmen will be wanted for patrol work.
Mr. Erskine Pnrkor and Mr. Sydney	Mr. Erskine Parker and Mr. Sydney	Mr. Erskine Parker and Mr. Sydney
Page aro busily oiigagod on tlio	Page are busily engaged on the	Page are busily engaged on the
Bouthorn sido of tho island purchas-	southern side of the island purchas-	southern side of the island purchas-
ing horsos, and aro making some very	ing horses, and are making some very	ing horses, and are making some very
good selections of suitable animals.	good selections of suitable animals.	good selections of suitable animals.

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PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.	PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.	PARRAMATTA DISTRICT.
rOLICE COÜBT.	POLICE COURT.	POLICE COURT.
At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday morn-	At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday morn-	At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday morning,
ing, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs.	ing, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs.	before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs.
S. J. Pearson, J. J. Taylor, and J. T. Jay, Js.P.,	S. J. Pearson, J. J. Taylor, and J. T. Jay, Js.P.,	S. J. Pearson, J. J. Taylor, and J. T. Jay, Js.P.,
Mary Williams, charged with using indecent	Mary Williams, charged with using indecent	Mary Williams, charged with using indecent
language on February 10, within hearing of persons in	language on February 10, within hearing of persons in	language on February 10, within hearing of persons in
Churcb-streot, Parramatta, was fined 20«, with is 10(1	Church-street, Parramatta, was fined 20s, with 4s 10d	Church-street, Parramatta, was fined 20s, with is 10d
costs of court, in default seveu days lu gaol. Henry	costs of court, in default seven days in gaol. Henry	costs of court, in default seven days in gaol. Henry
Malcolm, a young man, resident of Auburn, was	Malcolm, a young man, resident of Auburn, was	Malcolm, a young man, resident of Auburn, was
charged with travelling on the railway without	charged with travelling on the railway without	charged with travelling on the railway without
having first paid his taro. The Bench ordored lum to	having first paid his fare. The Bench ordered him to	having first paid his fare. The Bench ordered him to
pay the maximum II tie, w ith costs and expenses	pay the maximum fine, with costs and expenses	pay the maximum II tie, with costs and expenses
£1 da lOd. Mrs Egan, on a similar charge, was Uned	£2 9s 10d. Mrs Egan, on a similar charge, was fined	£1 da lOd. Mrs Egan, on a similar charge, was fined
lus and costs. _	10s and costs.	10s and costs. 2

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THE MANAGEMENT OF CRICKET	THE MANAGEMENT OF CRICKET.	THE MANAGEMENT OF CRICKET
TO THE EDITOR OP THE HEBALD.	TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.	TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Sir,-As the programme committee of the Now	Sir,—As the programme committee of the New	Sir-As the programme committee of the New
South Wales Cricket Association is now deliberating	South Wales Cricket Association is now deliberating	South Wales Cricket Association is now deliberating
on tho compilation of neil season's fixtures, might	on the compilation of next season's fixtures, might	on the compilation of next season's fixtures, might
I be allowedagam to ask, with v our valuable assis-,	I be allowed again to ask, with your valuable assis-	I be allowed again to ask, with your valuable assistance,
tance, the committee's consideration of the pro-	tance, the committee's consideration of the pro-	the committee's consideration of the proposals
posals to afford " country players " a better oppor-	posals to afford "country players" a better oppor-	to afford " country players " a better opportunity
tunity for improving their cricket. Since this matter	tunity for improving their cricket. Since this matter	for improving their cricket. Since this matter
was BO lucidly mit forward hy " Obaorver '" in your	was so lucidly put forward by "Observer" in your	was BO lucidly put forward by " Observer '" in your
columus I hive been in communication with country	columns I have been in communication with country	columns I have been in communication with country
centres, and find thom all only too glad to bo Riven	centres, and find them all only too glad to be given	centres, and find them all only too glad to be given
the chance of a programme like " Ohsorvor's "	the chance of a programme like "Observer's."	the chance of a programme like " Observer's "
Trusting the commutée will bo found not wanting in	Trusting the committee will be found not wanting in	Trusting the committee will be found not wanting in
the direction desired hy so many who look for new	the direction desired by so many who look for new	the direction desired by so many who look for new
interest m next season's cricket. v	interest in next season's cricket.	interest in next season's cricket. v
I am, &c"	I am, &c.,	I am, c"
COUNTRYMAN.	COUNTRYMAN.	COUNTRYMAN.

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I BASES OP NEGOTIATIONS. I	BASES OF NEGOTIATIONS.	I BASES OF NEGOTIATIONS. I
BUSSIA DESIRES WITHDRAWAL	RUSSIA DESIRES WITHDRAWAL	RUSSIA DESIRES WITHDRAWAL
OP DEATH PENALTY.	OF DEATH PENALTY.	OF DEATH PENALTY.
LONDON, NOT. 30.	LONDON, Nov. 30.	LONDON, NOT. 30.
Dr. Morrison, the " Times " correspondent	Dr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent	Dr. Morrison, the " Times " correspondent
at Peking, reports that M. do Giers, tho	at Peking, reports that M. de Giers, the	at Peking, reports that M. de Giers, the
Russian Minister, has withdrawn his consent	Russian Minister, has withdrawn his consent	Russian Minister, has withdrawn his consent
to the clause in tho bases of negotiations de-	to the clause in the bases of negotiations de-	to the clause in the bases of negotiations demanding
manding tho death penalty to bo passed on	manding the death penalty to be passed on	the death penalty to be passed on
high officials and princes, and that he presses	high officials and princes, and that he presses	high officials and princes, and that he presses
the Ministers to only insist that tho princes	the Ministers to only insist that the princes	the Ministers to only insist that the princes
and officials shall bo punished in a manner	and officials shall be punished in a manner	and officials shall be punished in a manner
acceptable to tho Powers.	acceptable to the Powers.	acceptable to the Powers.
M. do Giers emphasisos the friendship of	M. de Giers emphasises the friendship of	M. de Giers emphasises the friendship of
Russia for China.	Russia for China.	Russia for China.

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TO THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S	TO THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S	TO THE IMPERIAL BUSHMEN'S
CONTINGENT.	CONTINGENT.	CONTINGENT.
You have faced the rush of the frightened cattle,	You have faced the rush of the frightened cattle,	You have faced the rush of the frightened cattle,
Dashed thro the scrub where the dingoes hide;	Dashed thro' the scrub where the dingoes hide ;	Dashed into the scrub where the dingoes hide;
You have loved the scent of the yellow wattle,	You have loved the scent of the yellow wattle,	You have loved the scent of the yellow wattle,
And the track where the gray plain stretches	And the track where the gray plain stretches	And the track where the gray plain stretches
wide.	wide.	wide.
You have travelled cheep in the rainy weather,	You have travelled sheep in the rainy weather,	You have travelled sheep in the rainy weather,
With soaking shoulders and tired nag.	With soaking shoulders and tired nag,	With soaking shoulders and tired nag.
And now you are marching out together,	And now you are marching out together,	And now you are marching out together,
In rain or shine, for the dear old flag I	In rain or shine, for the dear old flag!	In rain or shine, for the dear old flag I
You have pressed ttie hands of the QueemTand	You have pressed the hands of the Queensland	You have pressed the hands of the Queensland
lasso,	lasses,	lass,
You have 6cen the tears they are proud to show ;	You have seen the tears they are proud to show;	You have seen the tears they are proud to show ;
We have drunk your health with uplifted glasses,	We have drunk your health with uplifted glasses,	We have drunk your health with uplifted glasses,
The bogle calls—and the lads must go 1	The bugle calls—and the lads must go!	The bogle cab-stand the lads must go 1
The ship is waiting, ... the girls are waving.	The ship is waiting, . . . the girls are waving,	The ship is waiting, in the girls are waving.
Three cheers for the Union Jack on high I	Three cheers for the Union Jack on high!	Three cheers for the Union Jack on high I
Xou have no fear for the Uta you're braving,	You have no fear for the ills you're braving,	You have no fear for the ills you're braving,
And I pray " God speed" as you say " good	And I pray "God speed" as you say "good-	And I pray " God speed" as you say " good
bye."	bye."	bye."
M. BUTiKINS***W.	M. BURKINSHAW.	M. BUTiKINS***W.
April, 1900, Cooinda, North Quay.	April, 1900, Cooinda, North Quay.	April, 1900, Cooinda, North Quay.

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I RAILWAY TENDERS. I	RAILWAY TENDERS.	RAILWAY TENDERS. Tenders
Tenders for the following works were	Tenders for the following works were	for the following works were
opened at the office of the Railway Com-	opened at the office of the Railway Com-	opened at the office of the Railway Commissioner
missioner this afternoon :-For the erection	missioner this afternoon :— For the erection	this afternoon For the erection
of-a new passenger station at Emerald, on	of a new passenger station at Emerald, on	of new passenger station at Emerald, on
the Central line : A. Lind and Sons, Watson	the Central line : A. Lind and Sons, Watson	the Central line : A. Lind and Sons, Watson
and Macdonald, Renshaw and Rickard, F.	and Macdonald, Renshaw and Rickard, F.	and Macdonald, Renshaw and Rickard, F.
Doyle, and T. E. Moore (the latter lowest	Doyle, and T. E. Moore (the latter lowest	Doyle, and T. E. Moore (the latter lowest
at £2580). For the supply of timber for	at £2580). For the supply of timber for	at £2580). For the supply of timber for
uso, lu railway workshops in the Southern	use, in railway workshops in the Southern	use, in railway workshops in the Southern
division : Hancock Bros, and J. Campbell	division : Hancock Bros, and J. Campbell	division : Hancock Bros, and J. Campbell
and Sons, at schedule prices. For the sup-	and Sons, at schedule prices. For the sup-	and Sons, at schedule prices. For the supply
ply of 6000 cubic yards of ballast: Mahon	ply of 6000 cubic yards of ballast : Mahon	of 6000 cubic yards of ballast: Mahon
and O'Meara, R. J. Forrest, James Forrest,	and O'Meara, R. J. Forrest, James Forrest,	and O'Meara, R. J. Forrest, James Forrest,
J. Fenton, M. O'sullivan, J. O'Dea, and C.	J. Fenton, M. O'Sullivan, J. O'Dea, and C.	J. Fenton, M. O'Sullivan, J. O'Dea, and C.
Lord, at bchedule prices.	Lord, at schedule prices.	Lord, at schedule prices.
The following tenders were accepted : For	The following tenders were accepted : For	The following tenders were accepted : For
painting the station buildings between	painting the station buildings between	painting the station buildings between
Goodna and Karrabin and Dugandan and	Goodna and Karrabin and Dugandan and	Goodna and Karrabin and Dugandan and
Esk : J. E. Thompson, £733 ITS. For the	Esk : J. E. Thompson, £733 17s. For the	Esk : J. E. Thompson, £733 ITS. For the
erection of twenty miles oí fencing in the	erection of twenty miles of fencing in the	erection of twenty miles of fencing in the
Central Railway division : R. Brady, £86G	Central Railway division : R. Brady, £866	Central Railway division : R. Brady, 356
16s. 9d.	16s. 9d.	16s. 9d.

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I OPENING OF THE MOQMiAiN TRAMWAY, j	OPENING OF THE MOSMAN TRAMWAY.	OPENING OF THE MOSMAN TRAMWAY, The
The tram-line constructed with money	The tram-line constructed with money	tram-line constructed with money
secured on loan 'from the Government on	secured on loan from the Government on	secured on loan from the Government on
the joint guarantee ol the .Mosm.tn Central	the joint guarantee of the Mosman Central	the joint guarantee of the Mosman Central
Mill 'Company and the Douglas Divisional	Mill Company and the Douglas Divisional	Mill Company and the Douglas Divisional
.Board is to 'be opened at the beginning of	Board is to be opened at the beginning of	Board is to be opened at the beginning of
next month. The line runs ior a distance of	next month. The line runs for a distance of	next month. The line runs for a distance of
nearly twelve 'miles, from the nilli oii the	nearly twelve miles, from the mill on the	nearly twelve miles, from the hills on the
?Mosman 'River to Port Douglas, and it is de-	Mosman River to Port Douglas, and it is de-	Mosman River to Port Douglas, and it is designed
signed to carry cane and sugar. A cer-	signed to carry cane and sugar. A cer-	to carry cane and sugar. A certain
tain amount of sugar'land will he opened	tain amount of sugar land will he opened	amount of sugar land will be opened
up. The gauge is 2ft. The total cost of	up. The gauge is 2ft. The total cost of	up. The gauge is 2ft. The total cost of
the tramway ¡3 about £31,0007 and this	the tramway is about £31,000, and this	the tramway is about £31,0007 and this
?money .has Ibeen advanced under the amend-	money has been advanced under the amend-	money has been advanced under the amend-
ing Act which allows forty years for re-	ing Act which allows forty years for re-	ing Act which allows forty years for re-
payment. An agreement was recently	payment. An agreement was recently	payment. An agreement was recently
entered into between the Divisional Board	entered into between the Divisional Board	entered into between the Divisional Board
and the company for the joint management	and the company for the joint management	and the company for the joint management
of the line.	of the line.	of the line.

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DEPAttTUßES.	DEPARTURES.	DEPARTURES.
\ February 8.-_0NO0WAJRIKA, _., 2075 tone, Cap	February 8.—KONOOWARRA, 2075 tons, Cap-	February 8.-_0NO0WAJRIKA, _., 2075 tone, Cap
' tain William Hammer, for Sydney and Melbourne,	tain William Hammer, for Sydney and Melbourne,	' tain William Hammer, for Sydney and Melbourne,
transhipping to Anglian for Adelaide and Western	transhipping to Anglian for Adelaide and Western	transhipping to Anglian for Adelaide and Western
Australia. Psasengers : Mesdaimes F. L. Wilson,	Australia. Passengers : Mesdames F. L. Wilson,	Australia. Passengers : Mesdames F. L. Wilson,
J. P. Laugher, H. West, Morrow, W. Greenish and	J. P. Laugher, H. West, Morrow, W. Greenish and	J. P. Laugher, H. West, Morrow, W. Greenish and
family, Langfield, Rouse and child, Blue and ¿on,	family, Langfield, Rouse and child, Blue and son,	family, Langfield, Rouse and child, Blue and Son,
\| -lisses Hatfield, Spooner, E. Gordon, N. Gordon,	Misses Hatfield, Spooner, E. Gordon, N. Gordon,	Misses Hatfield, Spooner, E. Gordon, N. Gordon,
It. Morrow, J. Morrow, M. Morrow, J. Morrow,	R. Morrow, J. Morrow, M. Morrow, J. Morrow,	It. Morrow, J. Morrow, M. Morrow, J. Morrow,
Messrs. R. J. Spooner, F. L. Wilson, P. J. Wil-	Messrs. R. J. Spooner, F. L. Wilson, P. J. Wil-	Messrs. R. J. Spooner, F. L. Wilson, P. J. Williams,
liams, J. P. Laugher, F. W. Taylor, W. T. Far-	liams, J. P. Laugher, F. W. Taylor, W. T. Far-	J. P. Laugher, F. W. Taylor, W. T. Farrell,
rell, W. Greenish, S. Hill, Langfield, C. M. Snow,	rell, W. Greenish, S. Hill, Langfield, C. M. Snow,	W. Greenish, S. Hill, Langfield, C. M. Snow,
Hatfield, E. F. Williams, and 21 in tile steerage.	Hatfield, E. F. Williams, and 21 in the steerage.	Hatfield, E. F. Williams, and 21 in the steerage.
Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents.	Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents.	Wm. Howard Smith and Sons, Limited, agents.
February 3.-LADY LAMJNÜTOS', s., 4>I0 ton«,	February 3.—LADY LAMINGTON, s., 400 tons,	February 3. LADY LAMINGTON', s., 400 tons,
Captain J. Italston, for Bu-daberg: direct. Win.	Captain J. Ralston, for Bundaberg direct. Wm.	Captain J. Ralston, for Bundaberg: direct. Wm.
Collin, agent.	Collin, agent.	Collin, agent.

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BUNDALEER WATERWORKS.	BUNDALEER WATERWORKS.	BUNDALEER WATERWORKS.
A return of gaugings taken in connection	A return of gaugings taken in connection	A return of gaugings taken in connection
with the Bundaleer waterworks shows	with the Bundaleer waterworks shows	with the Bundaleer waterworks shows
that there was discharged during Decem- <*>	that there was discharged during Decem-	that there was discharged during December
ber last:-Bundaleer Creek, 10,963,740 gal-	ber last:—Bundaleer Creek, 10,963,740 gal-	last Bundaleer Creek, 10,963,740 gallons
Ions; liadcrloo Creek, 4,734,560 gallons;	lons; Baderloo Creek, 4,734,560 gallons;	Baderloo Creek, 4,734,560 gallons;
Freshwater Creek, 8,076,650 gallons;	Freshwater Creek, 8,076,650 gallons;	Freshwater Creek, 8,076,650 gallons;
Uroitglilon Kiver, 13,716,220 gallons; Hill	Broughton River, 13,716,220 gallons; Hill	Broughton River, 13,716,220 gallons; Hill
River, not running. During May tiie	River, not running. During May the	River, not running. During May the
quantities liad increased as follows:—	quantities had increased as follows:—	quantities had increased as follows
lSundalecr Creek, 10,21)i^30 gallons; 15a	Bundaleer Creek, 15,204,520 gallons; Ba-	Bundaleer Creek, 10,21)i^30 gallons; 15s
derloo Creek, 9,522,870 gallons; Freshwater	derloo Creek, 9,522,870 gallons; Freshwater	decree Creek, 9,522,870 gallons; Freshwater
Creek, 7,430,100 gallons; ilrouginon Uivcr,	Creek, 7,430,100 gallons; Broughton River,	Creek, 7,430,100 gallons; Broughton River,
42,249,820 gallons; llill Kiver, 15,217,520	42,249,820 gallons; Hill River, 15,217,520	42,249,820 gallons; Hill River, 15,217,520
gallons.	gallons.	gallons.

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THE PARLIAMENT.	THE PARLIAMENT.	THE PARLIAMENT.
The Legislative Assembly continued	The Legislative Assembly continued	The Legislative Assembly continued
in session till 10 o'clock on Satur-<*>	in session till 10 o'clock on Satur-	in session till 10 o'clock on Saturday
day night, sitting continuously for	day night, sitting continuously for	night, sitting continuously for
36 hours. A Bill to authorise	36 hours. A Bill to authorise	36 hours. A Bill to authorise
certain' annual payments for the	certain annual payments for the	certain annual payments for the
maintenance of the Governor-General's es	maintenance of the Governor-General's es-	maintenance of the Governor-General's establishment
tablishment passed all its stages. The steel	tablishment passed all its stages. The steel	passed all its stages. The steel
rails contract was discussed at considerable	rails contract was discussed at considerable	rails contract was discussed at considerable
length, legislators indulging in little pleas	length, legislators indulging in little pleas-	length, legislators indulging in little pleasantries.
antries. During the evening debate Mr.	antries. During the evening debate Mr.	During the evening debate Mr.
.1. Davis called Mr. Norton a liar, and	J. Davis called Mr. Norton a liar, and when	J. Davis called Mr. Norton a liar, and
when the latter protested against such lan	the latter protested against such language,	when the latter protested against such language,
guage, Mr. Davis threatened to. bump Mr.	Mr. Davis threatened to bump Mr.	Mr. Davis threatened to. bump Mr.
Xenon's head <on the table jf he got near	Norton's head on the table if he got near	Renton's head on the table if he got near
him. The contract was eventually adopted,	him. The contract was eventually adopted,	him. The contract was eventually adopted,
subject to a provision for the payment of	subject to a provision for the payment of	subject to a provision for the payment of
a minimum ?wage. The amendments of the	a minimum wage. The amendments of the	a minimum wage. The amendments of the
Council in the Old Age Pensions Bill in	Council in the Old Age Pensions Bill in-	Council in the Old Age Pensions Bill in
clude prohibiting the supply of intoxi	clude prohibiting the supply of intoxi-	clude prohibiting the supply of intoxicating
cating liquor to State pensioners, which	cating liquor to State pensioners, which	liquor to State pensioners, which
has been adopted. The amendment of the	has been adopted. The amendment of the	has been adopted. The amendment of the
Council in the Federal Elections Bill to	Council in the Federal Elections Bill to	Council in the Federal Elections Bill to
prevent plumping in the election of	prevent plumping in the election of	prevent plumping in the election of
senators was agreed to. The Government	senators was agreed to. The Government	senators was agreed to. The Government
fearing to jeopardise the measure, the de	fearing to jeopardise the measure, the	fearing to jeopardise the measure, the de
debate on the second reading of the Defa-	debate on the second reading of the Defa-	debate on the second reading of the Defamation
mation Bill was adjourned by 41 votes to	mation Bill was adjourned by 41 votes to	Bill was adjourned by 44 votes to
8, and Sir William Lyne intimated that it	8, and Sir William Lyne intimated that it	8, and Sir William Lyne intimated that it
would be useless going on with it this ses	would be useless going on with it this ses-	would be useless going on with it this session.
sion. The WyaJong to Hillston railway	sion. The Wyalong to Hillston railway	The Wyalong to Hillston railway
nras referred to the works committee for re-'	was referred to the works committee for re-	was referred to the works committee for report.
port. The Presbyterian Church of Austra	port. The Presbyterian Church of Austra-	The Presbyterian Church of Australia
lia BiH passed its final stages. It was de	lia Bill passed its final stages. It was de-	Bill passed its final stages. It was decided
cided that the House should meet on Mon	cided that the House should meet on Mon-	that the House should meet on Monday
day to give private members a chance of	day to give private members a chance of	to give private members a chance of
dealing with their business. The Premier	dealing with their business. The Premier	dealing with their business. The Premier
said he hoped that the session would close	said he hoped that the session would close	said he hoped that the session would close
on Tuesday.	on Tuesday.	on Tuesday.

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[Br TELEGRAPH. \|	[BY TELEGRAPH.]	[BY TELEGRAPH. \|
TWO NEW ZEALANDERS	TWO NEW ZEALANDERS	TWO NEW ZEALANDERS
KILLED.	KILLED.	KILLED.
AUCKLAND, Thursday.	AUCKLAND, Thursday.	AUCKLAND, Thursday.
The general manager of the Sooth	The general manager of the South	The general manager of the South
British Insurance Company has received	British Insurance Company has received	British Insurance Company has received
a cable from. Cape Town stating that with	a cable from Cape Town stating that with	a cable from. Cape Town stating that with
tho gallant charge mada by the Mew	the gallant charge made by the New	the gallant charge made by the New
Zealanders at Bendsburg, Trooper Connell, of	Zealanders at Rendsburg, Trooper Connell, of	Zealanders at Rendsburg, Trooper Connell, of
Auckland, and Sergeant H, Gourlay, of	Auckland, and Sergeant H. Gourlay, of	Auckland, and Sergeant H, Gourlay, of
Dunedin, were killed. Connell was 23 years	Dunedin, were killed. Connell was 23 years	Dunedin, were killed. Connell was 23 years
of age, and a member of the College lillies	of age, and a member of the College Rifles	of age, and a member of the College lillies
and shorthand teacher. Ho was a popular	and shorthand teacher. He was a popular	and shorthand teacher. He was a popular
member of his company. Ho leaves a	member of his company. He leaves a	member of his company. He leaves a
widowed mother at Faerata.	widowed mother at Paerata.	widowed mother at Faerata.

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Accident on the Zigzag.	Accident on the Zigzag.	Accident on the Zigzag.
A NARROW ESCAPE. .	A NARROW ESCAPE.	A NARROW ESCAPE. On
? On Saturday morning a down goods train	On Saturday morning a down goods train	Saturday morning a down goods train
while travelling over tho Zigzag met with	while travelling over the Zigzag met with	while travelling over the Zigzag met with
an acoident whioh might havo proved serious.	an accident which might have proved serious.	an accident which might have proved serious.
It is stated that a tire came off one of the	It is stated that a tire came off one of the	It is stated that a tire came off one of the
wheols of tho locomotive The driver, how	wheels of the locomotive. The driver, how-	wheels of the locomotive The driver, however,
ever, noticed it . in time to prevent any	ever, noticed it in time to prevent any	noticed it in time to prevent any
mishap, and immediately applied the Westing	mishap, and immediately applied the Westing-	mishap, and immediately applied the Westing-
house break. This pulled up the train pretty	house brake. This pulled up the train pretty	house break. This pulled up the train pretty
quiokly. Tho , engine kept the rails all	quickly. The engine kept the rails all	quickly. The engine kept the rails all
through. Tho acoident oov fed about day	through. The accident occurred about day-	through. The accident cow fed about day
and word was immediately sent to	light, and word was immediately sent to	and word was immediately sent to
Bathurst, whence the ' break-down von '	Bathurst, whence the "break-down van"	Bathurst, whence the ' break-down von was
was despatched, arriving on the scone a few	was despatched, arriving on the scene a few	despatched, arriving on the scene a few
hours later. The disabled train was then	hours later. The disabled train was then	hours later. The disabled train was then
taken into EBkbank, and the whole affair	taken into Eskbank, and the whole affair	taken into Eskbank, and the whole affair
ossed over with little delay to traffic,	passed over with little delay to traffic,	passed over with little delay to traffic,
nly one goods train being blooked for a	only one goods train being blocked for a	only one goods train being blocked for a
while.	while.	while.
Later information (sayB the ' Mercury ')	Later information (says the "Mercury")	Later information (says the ' Mercury ')
is to tho effeot that the acoident ocourred'	is to the effect that the accident occurred	is to the effect that the accident occurred
when the train was coming down the middle	when the train was coming down the middle	when the train was coming down the middle
road. It was very fortunate that the driver'	road. It was very fortunate that the driver	road. It was very fortunate that the driver'
(a Penrith man) noticed it in time, and was	(a Penrith man) noticed it in time, and was	(a Penrith man) noticed it in time, and was
so prompt to aot. Had the train got off	so prompt to act. Had the train got off	so prompt to act. Had the train got off
the lino a very disastrous acoident .could	the line a very disastrous accident could	the line a very disastrous accident could
soarcely have been prevented. As it was the	scarcely have been prevented. As it was the	scarcely have been prevented. As it was the
osaape was most fortunate.	escape was most fortunate.	escape was most fortunate.

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Postage Stamp Books.	Postage Stamp Books.	Postage Stamp Books.
The .third assistant Postmaster-General of the	The third assistant Postmaster-General of the	The third assistant Postmaster-General of the
United States has decided to issue stamps in book	United States has decided to issue stamps in book	United States has decided to issue stamps in book
form at so small an advance in cost that the pub	form at so small an advance in cost that the pub-	form at so small an advance in cost that the public,
lic, will gladly pay . the difference. As ls well	lic will gladly pay the difference. As is well	will gladly pay the difference. As is well
known large numbers of postage stamps are	known large numbers of postage stamps are	known large numbers of postage stamps are
wasted, by sticking together, or to the pocket, so	wasted by sticking together, or to the pocket, so	wasted, by sticking together, or to the pocket, so
that a. Btamp-book is really a necessity. The	that a stamp-book is really a necessity. The	that a. stamp book is really a necessity. The
hooks will be of convenient size, and will contain	books will be of convenient size, and will contain	books will be of convenient size, and will contain
stamps to the amount of ls, 2s, and 4s. An ad	stamps to the amount of 1s, 2s, and 4s. An ad-	stamps to the amount of Is, 2s, and 4s. An advance
vance of. %d on each book - is all"' that is to be	vance of ½d on each book is all that is to be	of. 3d on each book is all that is to be
charged to the public, and it is thought. that the	charged to the public, and it is thought that the	charged to the public, and it is thought that the
Government will make an excellent profit on the	Government will make an excellent profit on the	Government will make an excellent profit on the
"investment. . -:	investment.	investment. . -:
Contagious diseases kill 240,000 people in	Contagious diseases kill 240,000 people in	Contagious diseases kill 240,000 people in
Franc ... yearly. - .. .	France yearly.	Franc ... yearly. - ...
There is a weflrknown rule in the clothing trade	There is a well-known rule in the clothing trade	There is a well-known rule in the clothing trade
?that"when tweeds; checks, and plaids are worn by	that when tweeds, checks, and plaids are worn by	that when tweeds; checks, and plaids are worn by
men-'they are also fashionable for- ladles*	men they are also fashionable for ladies.	men they are also fashionable for- ladies'

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
A HAWKESBUB.T IDENTITY.	A HAWKESBURY IDENTITY.	A HAWKESBURY IDENTITY.
INTERESTING REMINISCENCE	INTERESTING REMINISCENCE	INTERESTING REMINISCENCE
Mrs. A. Goodwin, wife of Mr. R.	Mrs. A. Goodwin, wife of Mr. R.	Mrs. A. Goodwin, wife of Mr. R.
Goodwin who is employed on the	Goodwin who is employed on the	Goodwin who is employed on the
railway, resides at Broeklyn, Elawkea	railway, resides at Brooklyn, Hawkes-	railway, resides at Brooklyn, Hawkes
bury Hirer, and is a widely known	bury River, and is a widely known	bury River, and is a widely known
identity ia that district. H.er cottage >	identity in that district. Her cottage	identity in that district. Her cottage >
nestles on the hillside facing the BOB,	nestles on the hillside facing the sea,	nestles on the hillside facing the BOB,
whilst the pretty, peaceful Hawkes	whilst the pretty, peaceful Hawkes-	whilst the pretty, peaceful Hawkesbury
bury flows calmly at the aide. But	bury flows calmly at the side. But	flows calmly at the side. But
that a residence id this qoiet spot	that a residence in this quiet spot	that a residence in this quiet spot
does not secnre immunity from	does not secure immunity from	does not secure immunity from
trouble is shown by an extraordinary	trouble is shown by an extraordinary	trouble is shown by an extraordinary
experience which befell Mrs Goodwin.	experience which befell Mrs Goodwin.	experience which befell Mrs Goodwin.
" I am forty-seveo," she told a	"I am forty-seven," she told a	I am forty-seven," she told a
a reporter, "and tbongh my life is	a reporter, "and though my life is	a reporter, and though my life is
now calm and peaceful. I can look	now calm and peaceful. I can look	now calm and peaceful. I can look
MRS. GOODWIN.	MRS. GOODWIN.	MRS. GOODWIN.
(A. Hawkeslrary Identity)	(A Hawkesbury Identity)	(A. Hawkesbury Identity)
back to a I	back to a	back to a time
time of	time of	of
great mis	great mis-	great misery.
ery. eeven	ery, seven	seven
years ago	years ago	years ago
I wan af	I was af-	I was at
fl i c to d	flicted	fl i c to do
with bleed	with bleed-	with bleeding
ing piles.	ing piles.	piles.
I became	I became	I became
thin and	thin and	thin and
debilitated	debilitated	debilitated
and lost	and lost	and lost
kalt energy;	all energy;	all energy;
(death	death	(death
woo 1 d	would	wood d
have been	have been	have been
we 1 come.	welcome.	we 1 come.
My life	My life	My life
seemed to	seemed to	seemed to
be draining away; lfae least effort	be draining away; the least effort	be draining away; the least effort
completely upset me, and I had to	completely upset me, and I had to	completely upset me, and I had to
be helped about. Several doctors at	be helped about. Several doctors at-	be helped about. Several doctors at
tended me but after suffering for fire	tended me but after suffering for five	tended me but after suffering for fire
and a half years I went into the	and a half years I went into the	and a half years I went into the
Hospital. One Sunday I lost the	Hospital. One Sunday I lost the	Hospital. One Sunday I lost the
sight of an eye, became partially un	sight of an eye, became partially un-	sight of an eye, became partially unconscious,
conscious, and was so ill that the	conscious, and was so ill that the	and was so ill that the
nurses thought I win dying. When	nurses thought I was dying. When	nurses thought I was dying. When
I wanted to come home the Hospital	I wanted to come home the Hospital	I wanted to come home the Hospital
doctors decided I was unfit to do so.	doctors decided I was unfit to do so.	doctors decided I was unfit to do so.
They desirsd me to undergo an	They desired me to undergo an	They desired me to undergo an
operation 1>ut said T was too weak to	operation but said I was too weak to	operation but said I was too weak to
stand it. Later oq I left the hospital	stand it. Later on I left the hospital	stand it. Later on I left the hospital
as ill as ever. My head became giddy	as ill as ever. My head became giddy	as ill as ever. My head became giddy
and after stooping I had to hold it	and after stooping I had to hold it	and after stooping I had to hold it
for a minute or two to gain control of	for a minute or two to gain control of	for a minute or two to gain control of
myself or X would fall down. I tried	myself or I would fall down. I tried	myself or I would fall down. I tried
numerous remedies and as a last	numerous remedies and as a last	numerous remedies and as a last
resource commenced Dr. Williams'	resource commenced Dr. Williams'	resource commenced Dr. Williams'
pink pills. Two boxes improved me	pink pills. Two boxes improved me	pink pills. Two boxes improved me
greatjy, end after taking «everal more	greatly, and after taking several more	greatly, and after taking several more
I was a different woman. My food	I was a different woman. My food	I was a different woman. My food
.trengthed me, work was no trouble,	strengthed me, work was no trouble,	strengthen me, work was no trouble,
the diuiness in my head faded away,	the dizziness in my head faded away,	the dulness in my head faded away,
I became light spirited and all	I became light spirited and all	I became light spirited and all
the symptoms of my old complaint	the symptoms of my old complaint	the symptoms of my old complaint
disappeared."	disappeared."	disappeared."
Worn out, haggard, unhappy, and	Worn out, haggard, unhappy, and	Worn out, haggard, unhappy, and
continually suffering is the lot of too	continually suffering is the lot of too	continually suffering is the lot of too
mxny women. Wh»*n the syutem is	many women. When the system is	many women. When the system is
revived and the blood enriched by	revived and the blood enriched by	revived and the blood enriched by
the tonic influence of Dr. Williams'	the tonic influence of Dr. Williams'	the tonic influence of Dr. Williams'
pink pills, nourishment is derived	pink pills, nourishment is derived	pink pills, nourishment is derived
from the food taken, the nerves are	from the food taken, the nerves are	from the food taken, the nerves are
soothed and Tegular ilerp is obtained.	soothed and regular sleep is obtained.	soothed and regular sleep is obtained.
Anssmia, loss of appetite, palpitation,	Anæmia, loss of appetite, palpitation,	Anssmia, loss of appetite, palpitation,
early decay, ladies'ailments, paralysis,	early decay, ladies' ailments, paralysis,	early decay, ladies' ailments, paralysis,
eczema, scrofula, rheumatism, rickets,	eczema, scrofula, rheumatism, rickets,	eczema, scrofula, rheumatism, rickets,
consumption of the bowels, etc-, also	consumption of the bowels, etc., also	consumption of the bowels, etc-, also
yield to Dr. Williams' .pink pills.	yield to Dr. Williams' pink pills.	yield to Dr. Williams' pink pills.
Sold by chemists and storekeepers	Sold by chemists and storekeepers	Sold by chemists and storekeepers
and by the Dr. Williams' Medicine	and by the Dr. Williams' Medicine	and by the Dr. Williams' Medicine
Co., Queen's Place, Sydney, t wo and	Co., Queen's Place, Sydney, two and	Co., Queen's Place, Sydney, two and
nine per box, six boxes fifteen and	nine per box, six boxes fifteen and	nine per box, six boxes fifteen and
three, post free; genuine onlyjrith	three, post free; genuine only with	three, post free; genuine only with
full name Dr. Williams' pink pills	full name Dr. Williams' pink pills	full name Dr. Williams' pink pills
for pale people, in red ink on white	for pale people, in red ink on white	for pale people, in red ink on white
eutside wrapper.	outside wrapper.	outside wrapper.

Raw OCR	Human Corrected	overProof Corrected
NEW TRACTION ENCINE.	NEW TRACTION ENGINE.	NEW TRACTION ENGINE.
ON Wednesday last, a large fraction	ON Wednesday last, a large traction	ON Wednesday last, a large fraction
engine arrived at the Scone railway	engine arrived at the Scone railway	engine arrived at the Scone railway
station to the order of Mr Th[?]	station to the order of Mr Thos.	station to the order of Mr Th[?]
Blunt. It is equal to 16 horse power,	Blunt. It is equal to 16-horse power,	Blunt. It is equal to 16 horse power,
and is direct from the fim of Messrs	and is direct from the firm of Messrs.	and is direct from the firm of Messrs
J. and H. M'Lean, of Leeds. It :*	J. and H. McLean, of Leeds. It is	J. and H. M'Lean, of Leeds. It is
intended to be used for drawing about	intended to be used for drawing about	intended to be used for drawing about
and working his huge threshing and	and working his huge threshing and	and working his huge threshing and
baling plant. The plant has hitherto	baling plant. The plant has hitherto	baling plant. The plant has hitherto
been drawn by horses —an expsnsiTe	been drawn by horses—an expensive	been drawn by horses and expensive
mode which the new engine will do	mode which the new engine will do	mode which the new engine will do
away with, being worked itselr at a	away with, being worked itself at a	away with being worked itself at a
comparatively small cost. The im	comparatively small cost. The im-	comparatively small cost. The importation
portation of this new and expensive	portation of this new and expensive	of this new and expensive
engine leads to the conclusion that,	engine leads to the conclusion that,	engine leads to the conclusion that,
notwithstanding the comparative poor	notwithstanding the comparative poor-	notwithstanding the comparative poor
ness of tbe ? crops since he imported	ness of the crops since he imported	ness of the ? crops since he imported
bis big plant, Mr Blunt considers the	his big plant, Mr Blunt considers the	his big plant, Mr Blunt considers the
results satisfactory. With the large	results satisfactory. With the large	results satisfactory. With the large
number of Horses and hands that had	number of horses and hands that had	number of Horses and hands that had
to be employed, the expense of work	to be employed, the expense of work-	to be employed, the expense of working
ing the plant must have been very	ing the plant must have been very	the plant must have been very
heavy. A.ll will be glad to hear of Mr	heavy. All will be glad to hear of Mr.	heavy. All will be glad to hear of Mr
Bluut reaping, good, reward for his	Blunt reaping good reward for his	Blunt reaping, good reward for his
enterprise.	enterprise.	enterprise.

NLA Trial Articles from 1900

Article ID 9045515, Article, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. PERTH, Tuesday., page 8 1900-01-17, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 82 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 9051318, Article, RAILWAY FATALITY, DEATH OF MR. WILLIAM HOLMES., page 3 1900-03-06, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 102 words, 6 corrections

Article ID 9548166, Article, RAILWAY TENDERS., page 11 1900-07-14, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 79 words, 4 corrections

Article ID 9552723, Article, THE RICH FIND NEAR GUNDAGAI. AN 8LB. NUGGET. SYDNEY, Monday., page 5 1900-08-21, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 78 words, 6 corrections

Article ID 9554938, Article, FOOTBALL. SCHOOLS' ASSOCIATION PREMIERSHIP., page 3 1900-09-07, The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 67 words, 3 corrections