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THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAIL- | THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAIL- | THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY |
WAY LEAGUE. | WAY LEAGUE. | LEAGUE. |
311 >j ii -vngas ñas acccpi.cu me pos* | Mr. J. H. Angas has accepted the posi- | 311 j ii -Angas has accepted the post |
tion of pation to the Lind Giant Tiaiio | tion of patron to the Land Grant Trans- | tion of pation to the Land Grant Tiaiio |
Continental Uiilvvav League ann i*"* | Continental Railway League, and Sir | Continental Railway League and its |
Samuel Davenpoit has been appointed pre | Samuel Davenport has been appointed pre- | Samuel Davenport has been appointed president, |
sidciit Active steps aie being taken to | sident. Active steps are being taken to | Active steps are being taken to |
form blanches ol the league in the conn | form branches of the league in the coun- | form branches of the league in the conn |
ttv, and the managing committee have is | try, and the managing committee have is- | try, and the managing committee have is |
sued circulais, togcthei with a ltpiint ol | sued circulars, together with a reprint of | sued circulars, together with a reprint of |
the îepoit of the first public meeting, to | the report of the first public meeting, to | the report of the first public meeting, to |
all the corpoiations and district touueds | all the corporations and district councils | all the corporations and district councils |
in the State | in the State. | in the State |
Identified overProof corrections | DAVENPORT COUNCILS CORPORATIONS ACCEPTED CIRCULARS TOGETHER REPRINT ARE LAND ANGAS REPORT GRANT BRANCHES PRESIDENT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | POSITION COUNTRY MR SIR TRANS PATRON |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 70 | 62.9 | 91.4 | 76.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 49 | 59.2 | 87.8 | 70.0 |
Weighted Words | 50.9 | 86.9 | 73.3 |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
THE IRltNDS of the lite Mrs. SUb\NN Ul | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. SUSANNAH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. SUb\NN Ul |
BURLE\ ire respettfulh íniormed tliat her | BURLEY are respectfully ínformed that her | BURLEY are respectfully informed that her |
Funeral will lei\c the re-udtneo of her daughter | Funeral will leave the residence of her daughter | Funeral will leave the residence of her daughter |
(Mrs Pesgs) 100 Cilbert street THIS DAY | (Mrs. Peggs), 109, Gilbert-street, THIS DAY | (Mrs Pesgs) 100 Gilbert street THIS DAY |
(Tuc-dn) at 2 p m for tht l\il terrace Cune | (Tuesday), at 2 p.m., for the West-terrace Ceme- | (Tuesday) at 2 p m for the late terrace, Cemetery. |
terj - I B SIEBHtT Í. SONS Undertaker;, ind | tery.—J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, Undertakers and | I B SIEBERT A. SONS Undertaker;, and |
Embalmer- ItlcrAione 0S2 z."o | Embalmers. Telephone 682. z35 | Embalmer- ItlcrAione 682 zone |
HE FRIFVDS of the lite Mr JOHN IOSFPH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr JOHN JOSEPH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOHN JOSEPH |
COWIFIE are respectfully informed that | CONNIFFE are respectfully informed that | COWIFIE are respectfully informed that |
his Funenl will lea\t. the residence of his sister | his Funeral will leave the residence of his sister | his Funeral will leave. the residence of his sister |
(Mr* t Willi*) <. Hutt street lHI1» l>\\ | (Mrs. C. Willis), 83, Hutt-street, THIS DAY | (Mrs T Willis) <. Hutt street THIS DAY |
(Tuesdii) it 3 "lo pm, for the Catholic Cemc | (Tuesday), at 3.15 p.m., for the Catholic Ceme- | (Tuesday) at 3 "lo pm, for the Catholic Ceme- |
ttry, West terrace | tery, West-terrace. | tery, West terrace |
J B S1EBERT & SONS | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS. | J B SIEBERT & SONS |
Gouger street Undertakers and J mbalmcr" | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger street Undertakers and J Embalmer" |
_z3o | z35 | zoo |
mill IIIENDS. of the late Mr* \Ul.USTV | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. AUGUSTA | mill FRIENDS. of the late Mrs AUGUSTA |
-L hNLrfcL are respectfully informed tint her | KNEESE are respectfully informed that her | -L hNLrfcL are respectfully informed that her |
Remains will be remo\ed from her late residence, | Remains will be removed from her late residence, | Remains will be removed from her late residence, |
North terrace, Kent Town Tins DU <lue*day), | North-terrace, Kent Town, THIS DAY (Tuesday), | North terrace, Kent Town THIS DAY Tuesday), |
at 5 p m , for interment in the Pa-\ neham Ceme | at 5 p.m., for interment in the Payneham Ceme- | at 5 p.m., for interment in the Past neham Cemetery |
tcry | tery. | |
PENGELLCV A, KNABL, | PENGELLEY & KNABE, | PENGELLEY A, KNABE, |
Telephone 406 I ndertakcrs and Embalmer* | Telephone 496. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 406 I Undertakers and Embalmers |
HE "FRIENDS of Mr-\LFRLD SIBL\ are m | THE FRIENDS of Mr. ALFRED SIBLY are in- | THE FRIENDS of Mr ALFRED SIBLY are in |
formed that the funeral of his late Infant | formed that the funeral of his late Infant | formed that the funeral of his late Infant |
DAUGlnTR will lea^e his . residence. Clifton | DAUGHTER will leave his residence, Clifton- | DAUGHTER will leave his residence, Clifton |
street Mayland«, THIS DA\ (Tuesday), at 2 p m , | street, Maylands, THIS DAY (Tuesday), at 2 p.m., | street Maylands, THIS DAY (Tuesday), at 2 p.m., |
for the Payneham Cemetery ^ | for the Payneham Cemetery. | for the Payneham Cemetery R |
P G VNNON1. Undertaker, Norwood | P. GANNONI, Undertaker, Norwood. | P G GANNONI. Undertaker, Norwood |
THF FlUENDS of the late Mr JOSEPH L*MB | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOSEPH LAMB- | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr JOSEPH LAMB |
DEN are informed that his Funeral will | DEN are informed that his Funeral will | DEN are informed that his Funeral will |
leave the Adelaide Hospital THIS DAY (Tuesday), | leave the Adelaide Hospital THIS DAY (Tuesday), | leave the Adelaide Hospital THIS DAY (Tuesday), |
at 3 45 p ra , for the West terrace Cemetery | at 3 45 p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. | at 3.45 p m for the West terrace Cemetery |
P GANNONI, Undertaker, | P. GANNONI, Undertaker, | P GANNONI, Undertaker, |
Norwood | Norwood. | Norwood |
rnHF FRIENDS of the late Mr JEREMI \H | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JEREMIAH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr JEREMIAH |
X HELPS late of Redbanks, are informed that | HELPS, late of Redbanks, are informed that | X HELPS late of Redbanks, are informed that |
his rimerai will leave thd residence of Mr Richard | his funeral will leave the residence of Mr. Richard | his Funeral will leave the residence of Mr Richard |
Thompson, Exmouth road, Fxeter, on WEDNFS | Thompson, Exmouth-road, Exeter, on WEDNES- | Thompson, Exmouth road, Exeter, on WEDNESDAY |
1)\\, at 10 am , for service it Salisbury Baptist | DAY, at 10 a.m., for service at Salisbury Baptist | at 10 am for service at Salisbury Baptist |
Chapel and thence to the Barton Cemetcr> | Chapel, and thence to the Barton Cemetery. | Chapel and thence to the Barton Cemetery |
35 6_M F DESLANDES Undertaker | 35-6 | W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker. | 35 SM F DESLANDES Undertaker |
fflUi FRIENDS of the late Mr ROBERT J B | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. ROBERT J. B. | fflUi FRIENDS of the late Mr ROBERT J B |
PFNNO late of Willaroo Redhill and Black | PENNO, late of Wallaroo, Redhill and Black | PENNO late of Wallaroo Redhill and Black |
wood arc informed that his Funeral will Iea\e his | wood, are informed that his Funeral will leave his | wood are informed that his Funeral will Leave his |
late residence, Grange road Roy al Park, THIS | late residence, Grange-road, Royal Park, THIS | late residence, Grange road Royal Park, THIS |
D\Y, at 130 pm, for the Woodulle Cemetery. | DAY, at 4.30 p.m., for the Woodville Cemetery. | DAY, at 150 pm, for the Woodville Cemetery. |
V, F DESLINDES, Undertaker. | W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker. | W, F DESLANDES, Undertaker. |
Identified overProof corrections | /GILBERT/STREET|GILBERTSTREET AUGUSTA WEDNESDAY WOODVILLE PENGELLEY ALFRED BURLEY LAMBDEN KNABE ROYAL EMBALMERS WALLAROO JEREMIAH EXETER SIBLY REMOVED SIEBERT WILLIS PENNO MAYLANDS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CONNIFFE ÍNFORMED KNEESE SUSANNAH PEGGS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 262 | 69.1 | 95.4 | 85.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 98 | 74.5 | 94.9 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 72.6 | 93.8 | 77.3 |
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INSOLVENCY COURT-ADELAIDE. | INSOLVENCY COURT—ADELAIDE. | INSOLVENCY COURT-ADELAIDE. |
Tuesday, March 25. | Tuesday, March 25. | Tuesday, March 25. |
(Before his lionor Mr. Commissioner Russell.) | (Before his Honor Mr. Commissioner Russell.) | (Before his Honor Mr. Commissioner Russell.) |
liielit Mectinsr -In re Charles Sovrter, of 0 Hil | Audit Meeting.—In re Charles Sowter, of O'Hal- | Audit Meeting -In re Charles Sowter, of 0 His |
lorin street Adehidt painter Mr E J Ronald | loran-street, Adelaide, painter. Mr. E. J. Ronald | form street Adelaide painter Mr E J Ronald |
appeared for the trustee Insolvent made certain | appeared for the trustee. Insolvent made certain | appeared for the trustee Insolvent made certain |
quine;, respecting solicitors' bills of costs, whicn I | queries respecting solicitors' bills of costs, which | quine;, respecting solicitors' bills of costs, which the |
the Commissioner dealt with His Honor allowee! | the Commissioner dealt with His Honor allowed | Commissioner dealt with His Honor allowed |
the bills" which had been taxed by the regis | the bills which had been taxed by the regis- | the bills which had been taxed by the registrar |
trai | trar. | |
Vdjonrned Fin ii Hearing -In re George Douglas | Adjourned Final Hearing.—In re George Douglas | Adjourned Fin is Hearing -In re George Douglas |
\ndnv\ = of I lindley street Aelelaide, dealer and | Andrews, of Hindley-street, Adelaide, dealer and | Andrew s of I Hindley-street Adelaide, dealer and |
auctioneer trading as "Federal Furnishing Com | auctioneer, trading as "Federal Furnishing Com- | auctioneer trading as Federal Furnishing Com |
I irn llr I li Sinclair for the Official Re | pany." Mr. J. H. Sinclair for the Official Re- | I am sir I li Sinclair for the Official Re- |
t(i\cr Mr I Pope íor the insolvent Mr W | ceiver, Mr. T. Pope for the insolvent, Mr. W. | river Mr T Pope for the insolvent Mr W |
Culross] f(i Messr« I Uoid &, Co, creditors and | Culross for Messrs. J. Reid & Co., creditors, and | Culross] for Messrs I Uoid &, Co, creditors and |
Mr 1 \\ I leming for Mear* T Marshall and | Mr. T. W. Fleming for Messrs. J. Marshall and | Mr T W Fleming for Messrs T Marshall and |
Co , creditor» | Co., creditors. | Co , creditors |
Mr bimi ur laid dearies igam»t the insolvent | Mr. Sinclair laid charges against the insolvent | Mr bind us laid dearies against the insolvent |
of hanns contneted a debt with Edward George | of having contracted a debt with Edward George | of having contracted a debt with Edward George |
Shornejy during October, 1901, without having inv | Shorney during October, 1901, without having any | Shorney during October, 1901, without having any |
re is »nable ox probable expectation of pajjnent | reasonable or probable expectation of payment | re is unable or probable expectation of payment |
it tin, tin e flic insolvent vv 13 put in the box, | at the time. The insolvent was put in the box, | is in, the e flic insolvent vv 13 put in the box, |
ind was cross examined bj Mr Sinclair at lensrth | and was cross examined by Mr. Sinclair at length. | and was cross examined by Mr Sinclair at length |
Intimation was. niven that the evidence had closed, | Intimation was given that the evidence had closed, | Intimation was. given that the evidence had closed, |
and the court adjourned until \pnl S | and the court adjourned until April 8. | and the court adjourned until April S |
Identified overProof corrections | AUDIT PAYMENT REGISTRAR CONTRACTED LENGTH GIVEN MESSRS /HINDLEY/STREET|HINDLEYSTREET FLEMING SOWTER SHORNEY ANY APRIL OR MEETING ALLOWED AGAINST |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OHALLORANSTREET COMPANY QUERIES REASONABLE RECEIVER REID FINAL CHARGES TIME ANDREWS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 158 | 71.5 | 90.5 | 66.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 100 | 73.0 | 90.0 | 63.0 |
Weighted Words | 73.1 | 89.0 | 59.2 |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
rPUE ! RUNDS of the late RICHVRD IVMrù | THE FRIENDS of the late RICHARD JAMES | THE ! FRIENDS of the late RICHARD JAMES |
J- 1I\RT ire re-pectfulli informed tint In-. | HART are respectfully informed that his | J- HEARD are respectfully informed that In-. |
Hem uti-, will be removed fn m his lite residence, | Remains will be removed from his late residence, | Here it-, will be removed from his late residence, |
(.lotiec-ai r -.tieet I r | pt lilli I)V^ (Pebru | Gloucester-street, Prospect, THIS DAY (Febru- | (Rothesay r -street I r p pt till IVY (Pebru |
in 3) it 3 p m for interment m the Hindmirbh | ary 1), at 3 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh | in 3) it 3 p.m. for interment in the Hindmarsh |
Ccmeteri No doner-. | Cemetery. No flowers. | Cemetery No donee-. |
P letORNU tndcrtaler | P. LeCORNU, Undertaker. | P LeCORNU Undertaker |
712 >S O Conudl ,trect, North \delaide | z32 | 58, O'Connell-street, North Adelaide. | 712 S O Connell street, North Adelaide |
fTvlII I RUNDS of Mr GI-ORGL MITCHELL are | THE FRIENDS of Mr. GEORGE MITCHELL are | fTvlII FRIENDS of Mr GEORGE MITCHELL are |
J- informed that the luneril of his lite Wirb | informed that the Funeral of his late WIFE | informed that the Funeral of his late WIFE |
mil le ive his residence \ letona street, Islington, | will leave his residence, Victoria-street, Islington, | will leave his residence Victoria-street, Islington, |
I His C-Uurdav) \[ 11 l.NOON it 1 pin tjr the | THIS (Saturday) AFTERNOON, at 4 p.m., for the | I His Saturday) April NOON at 1 p.m. for the |
Islington Cemeterv | Islington Cemetery. | Islington Cemetery |
Iel 7îa (IO DOWNS «L.'sON I ndert iker | Tel. 735 GEO. DOWNS & SONS, Undertakers. | Tel 77s (IO DOWNS season I ndert iker |
_z32_ | | z32 | _z32_ |
rnill I MINDS of the late Mi ullif">\ | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. OTTO W. | mill I MINDS of the late Mr ullif">\ |
-I IvOLHN \ ire re pecttulli inferuu-d tint lu« | KOEHNA are respectfully informed that his | -I IvOLHN A are repectfully informed that his |
Funeril will It ive his lite residente IiedericK | Funeral will leave his late residence, Frederick- | Funeral will leave his late residence, Frederick |
street N irfli hensington TIHn D \\ (Sitiiriliivj, | street, North Kensington, THIS DAY (Saturday), | street N rifle Kensington TIHn D W (Sitiiriliivj, |
at 2 o clock for Piinehnm t cmctcn | at 2 o clock, for Payneham Cemetery. | at 2 o'clock for Payneham t cemetery |
G I TRI \LLIO\ Lnd it dor | G. J. TREVELION, Undertaker. | G I THE YELLOW End it dor |
Telephone 748 Magill rou! Norwood | Telephone 748. Magill-road, Norwood. | Telephone 748 Magill road! Norwood |
mill IR1I NDS of t«ic late Mr~\NDRI*W~S1MP | THE FRIENDS of the later Mr. ANDREW SIMP- | mile TRIP NDS of the late Mr~\NDRI*W~S1MP |
J- «ON ure re**pcctfullv iiiftrmed thil his rum | SON are respectfully informed that his Fune- | J- TON are respectfully informed that his rum |
ni will have his lite re«ideiici No 10» f lile | ral will leave his late residence, No. 192, Gilles- | it will have his late residence No 105 of life |
street cist TOMORROW (Stinduv), it 5 pm for | street east, TOMORROW (Sunday), at 3 p.m., for | street city TOMORROW (Sunday), at 5 p.m. for |
tlie W c*t ten lee Cemeterv | the West-terrace Cemetery. | the W c*t service Cemetery |
_R T W M LALANN & SONS I ndcrtakcrs | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers. | R T W M LALANN & SONS I undertakers' |
nilli H H*ND8«of Mr and Mr« W C TILL ire | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. TILL are | bills H HaNDS of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. TILL are |
i inf rmed that the Funei ii of tneir 1 itc | informed that the Funeral of their late | informed that the Funeral of their 1 etc |
.»ON (Leslie George) vvi'l leave their Hie reí | SON (Leslie George) will leave their late resi- | SON (Leslie George) will leave their His residence |
dence Mi rtle street Prospect THI*-* I>\\, it | dence, Myrtle-street, Prospect, THIS DAY, at | Mr rule street Prospect THIS DAY, at |
5 SO p m for the North road tfenicterv | 5.30 p.m., for the North-road cemetery. | 2 SO p m for the North road cemetery |
( r O BRADLI -t A, SON, Undertakci | GEO. BRADLEY & SONS, Undertakers. | ( r O BRADLEY A SON, Undertaker |
Phone 1 254 lil, O Connell street, N V | Phone 1,254. 161, O'Connell-street, N.A. | Phone 1 254 lil, O Connell street, N V |
Identified overProof corrections | JAMES SATURDAY UNDERTAKER LECORNU WIFE /VICTORIA/STREET|VICTORIASTREET UNDERTAKERS MRS BRADLEY FRIENDS DAY FROM SUNDAY KENSINGTON CEMETERY THIS PAYNEHAM RESPECTFULLY ADELAIDE RICHARD FREDERICK TEL HINDMARSH |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OTTO LATER GEO /GLOUCESTER/STREET|GLOUCESTERSTREET ANDREW CLOCK [**VANDALISED] GILLES FEBRUARY /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE /OCONNELL/STREET|OCONNELLSTREET FLOWERS /OCONNELL/STREET|OCONNELLSTREET KOEHNA REMAINS SIMPSON TREVELION /MYRTLE/STREET|MYRTLESTREET HART EAST WALLMANN AFTERNOON |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 183 | 39.9 | 76.0 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 83 | 48.2 | 74.7 | 51.2 |
Weighted Words | 45.6 | 71.6 | 47.9 |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
rilHE FRIENDS of Mr. EDWARD DOUGLAS | THE FRIENDS of Mr. EDWARD DOUGLAS | THE FRIENDS of Mr. EDWARD DOUGLAS |
?*- WALLACE are respectfully informed that the | WALLACE are respectfully informed that the | is- WALLACE are respectfully informed that the |
Funeral of his late SON (Leslie-), will leave his | Funeral of his late SON (Leslie), will leave his | Funeral of his late SON (Leslie-), will leave his |
residence, Wrigiit-«trcet EaM, on FRIDAY, at 4 | residence, Wright-street East, on FRIDAY, at 4 | residence, Wright-street East, on FRIDAY, at 4 |
P.m.. for the Wet.t-terr.ict; Cemetery. | p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. | p.m., for the West-terrace; Cemetery. |
It. T. WALtALVNN & SONS. Undertakers. | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers. | R. T. WALtALVNN & SONS. Undertakers. |
"TUIE FRIEND* of .Mr. JAMES A. MITCHELL are | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JAMES A. MITCHELL are | "THE FRIENDS of Mr. JAMES A. MITCHELL are |
-»- infoime<l that the Remains of his late SON | informed that the Remains of his late SON | informed that the Remains of his late SON |
(Alexander .1. Ci.) will be removed fruni his resi- | (Alexander J. G.) will be removed from his resi- | (Alexander J. C.) will be removed from his residence, |
dence, Ivy-street, Rosewater, on FRIDAY, at 12.30 | dence, Ivy-street, Rosewater, on FRIDAY, at 12.30 | Ivy-street, Rosewater, on FRIDAY, at 12.30 |
p.m., for interment in the. Woodville Cemetery. | p.m., for interment in the Woodville Cemetery. | p.m., for interment in the. Woodville Cemetery. |
J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, |
Sr. Vincent-street, Port: mid Melbourne-place. Al- | St. Vincent-street, Port; and Melbourne-place. Al- | St. Vincent-street, Port: and Melbourne-place. Alberton. |
berton. Telephone 110. | berton. Telephone 110. | Telephone 110. |
THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHARLES | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHARLES | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHARLES |
ANDREW MARCH are informed that his | ANDREW MARCH are informed that his | ANDREW MARCH are informed that his |
Remains will be removed from tlu residence of | Remains will be removed from the residence of | Remains will be removed from the residence of |
his brother, Chadd-street, Rosewater, on FRI- | his brother, Chadd-street, Rosewater, on FRI- | his brother, Chadd street, Rosewater, on FRIDAY. |
DA Y. at 11 iLiii.. for interment in the Wood- | DAY, at 11 a.m., for interment in the Wood- | at 11 Line.. for interment in the Woodville |
ville Catholic Cemetery. | ville Catholic Cemetery. | Catholic Cemetery. |
.T. C. HADDY, Umlertaker and Embalmer. | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer. | T. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer. |
St. Vinccnt-elreet, Port; and Melbourne-place, | St. Vincent-street, Port; and Melbourne-place, | St. Vincent-street, Port; and Melbourne-place, |
Telephone 110. y213_Alberton. | Telephone 110. | z213. | Alberton. | Telephone 110. 213 Alberton. |
miJE FRIENDS of the late Mr. ROBERT MUH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. ROBERT | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. ROBERT MUH |
MURRAY are respectfully informed that his Re- | MURRAY are respectfully informed that his Re- | MURRAY are respectfully informed that his Remains |
mains will be removed from his late residence, | mains will be removed from his late residence, | will be removed from his late residence, |
Leader-street. Goodwood, mu SATURDAY, at 3 | Leader-street, Goodwood, on SATURDAY, at 3 | Leader-street. Goodwood, on SATURDAY, at 3 |
o'clock, for interment; in the West-terrace Ceme- | o'clock, for interment in the West-terrace Ceme- | o'clock, for interment; in the West-terrace Cemetery. |
tery. | tery. | |
" WM. JARVIS. Undertaker, | WM. JARVIS. Undertaker, | WM. JARVIS. Undertaker, |
_ King William-road, Unley. | King William-road, Unley. | _ King William-road, Unley. |
.XriCTORY LODGE. U.A.O.D.. | VICTORY LODGE. U.A.O.D., | .XriCTORY LODGE. U.A.O.D.. |
V No. .17.-Brothers will plexse | No. 37.—Brothers will please | V No. 37. Brothers will please |
assemble at Lodgeroom, Good- | assemble at Lodgeroom, Good- | assemble at Lodgeroom, Goodwood |
wood Park Hotel, on SATUR- | wood Park Hotel, on SATUR- | Park Hotel, on SATURDAY. |
DAY. August 2. at 2.45 p.m., to | DAY, August 2, at 2.45 p.m., to | August 2 at 2.45 p.m., to |
follow the Remains of late Bro. | follow the Remains of late Bro. | follow the Remains of late Bro. |
ROBERT MURRAY to West-ter- | ROBERT MURRAY to West-ter- | ROBERT MURRAY to West-terrace |
race Cemetery. | race Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
A. W. GRANT. Secretan-. | A. W. GRANT, Secretary. | A. W. GRANT. Secretary. |
NDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING |
AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. |
MAYFIELD &. SONS, | MAYFIELD &. SONS, | MAYFIELD &. SONS, |
Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. |
Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business honre. | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. |
2ÔI-294 | 204-294 | 288-298 |
Identified overProof corrections | PLEASE /WRIGHT/STREET|WRIGHTSTREET SECRETARY UNDERTAKING EAST HOURS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | VICTORY /WEST/TER|WESTTER [**VANDALISED] WALLMANN RACE [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 211 | 90.0 | 98.1 | 81.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 103 | 92.2 | 96.1 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 92.2 | 95.9 | 47.7 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Funeral NoticQ<?. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notice?. |
fpHE FRIENDS of MR and Mltó E EV> hit . re | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. E. EWER are | THE FRIENDS of MR and MRS E E hit re |
-*- re«r>ectfiillv informed th it the Rem uns of | respectfully informed that the Remains of | -W- respectfully informed that the Remains of |
their lite SO.N (Fdvv.ird) will be remirt.il fr>»m | their late SON (Edward) will be removed from | their late SON (Edward) will be removed from |
thou- re>id<nrc. Full mon road. Parkside, Hill | their residence, Fullarton-road, Parkside, THIS | their- residence. Full moon road. Parkside, Hill |
HAY. .it ó 30 p ni . foi lntcnnenl in the M <*-,t | DAY, at 3.30 p.m., for interment in the West- | DAY. at 2 30 p m for interment in the M <*-,t |
terniii Cemetary. | terrace Cemetery. | terrace Cemetery. |
E IILNNIGn. Cndirt.liver. 1J'>. Hmdliv street | E. HENNIGS, Undertaker, 119, Hindley-street. | E HENNIGS. Cndirt.liver. 12. Hindley street |
rrilC PRlKNDb of the late Mi. llliliUUlï C t-V1.H | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. HERBERT SALE | rrilC FRIENDS of the late Mr. llliliUUlï C t V.H |
X ire informed that lu-. I umral v ill U ive | are informed that his Funeral will leave | are informed that his-. Funeral will U give |
hi"; lite residente, llmiilnirv-tiu t. Pro-put, THIS | his late residence, Highbury-street, Prospect, THIS | his"; late residence, llmiilnirv-tiu t. Prospect, THIS |
AITLRNOOX l>itiirdav). "at .,.,0 for iht North | AFTERNOON (Saturday), at 3.30 for the North- | AFTERNOON Saturday). at .,.,0 for the North |
road Cemt'tiiv | road Cemetery. | road Cemetery |
1.1.0 DOWNS .1 SON, Undertaker-, | GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertakers, | 1.1.0 DOWNS A SON, Undertakers, |
'telephone T.ij | Telephone 735. | telephone This |
rrilC FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOHN I RIM!' | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOHN CRIMP | rrilC FRIENDS of the late Mr. JOHN I RIM!' |
J- .ne lc-pectfuUy informed that lus J-'imii.il | are respectfully informed that his Funeral | J- are respectfully informed that his Jerimiah |
will leave his late residence, Brighton, 10 MOR- | will leave his late residence, Brighton, TO-MOR- | will leave his late residence, Brighton, 10 MORROW |
ROW" (Sundi}), at -¡'0 pin, for the Rnghi'Ui | ROW (Sunday), at 3.30 p.m., for the Brighton | (Sunday), at -2 p.m., for the Rnghi'Ui |
Cemeterv -.1 lIK.IU'r. lindert.iker and Lmhil | Cemetery.—J. HIGHET, Undertaker and Embal- | Cemetery-J lIK.IU'r. undertaker and Lmhil |
mti, Brighton « | mer, Brighton. | men, Brighton is |
alilE FRIENDS of Mr W. II TONKIN an le | THE FRIENDS of Mr. W. H. TONKIN are re- | still FRIENDS of Mr W. H TONKIN an re- |
- s'lectfullv informed tint the Funeral of ins | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his |
late SON (.William Rov) will It ive his residence. | late SON (William Roy) will leave his residence, | late SON (William Roy) will leave his residence. |
Clulders-strect, North Adelaide, TO-MORROW | Childers-street, North Adelaide, TO-MORROW | Childers-street, North Adelaide, TO-MORROW |
(Sunday), at 2 p m., for the West-terrace Ceme- | (Sunday), at 2 p.m., for the West-terrace Ceme- | (Sunday), at 2 p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. |
tery. | tery. | |
Gi:0 BRADLEY i. SON*. Undertaker«, | GEO. BRADLEY &. SON, Undertakers, | GEO BRADLEY i. SONS. Undertakers, |
'Phone 1.251 K.l. O'Comell stieet, N A_ | 'Phone 1,254. 161, O'Connell street, N. A. | 'Phone 1254 Kal. O'Connell street, N A |
Identified overProof corrections | INTERMENT SATURDAY /CHILDERS/STREET|CHILDERSSTREET PROSPECT GEO ARE UNDERTAKERS EDWARD MRS OCONNELL /HINDLEY/STREET|HINDLEYSTREET DAY FROM REMOVED HENNIGS ROY REMAINS RESPECTFULLY AFTERNOON |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CRIMP HERBERT EMBALMER /TO/MOR|TOMOR SALE /HIGHBURY/STREET|HIGHBURYSTREET ROW /FULLARTON/ROAD|FULLARTONROAD NOTICES HIGHET ARERESPECTFULLY EWER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 145 | 53.1 | 84.8 | 67.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 71 | 56.3 | 83.1 | 61.3 |
Weighted Words | 53.0 | 78.4 | 53.9 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING. | ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING. | ATTEMPTED TRAIN WRECKING. |
A ra.iiw.rv- gangei found the tem un» oí i | A railway ganger found the remains of a | A railway- ganger found the tem unit of a |
gate lying ocios» the Brighton bne tlni | gate lying across the Brighton line this | gate lying across the Brighton line this |
morning The obsta» le had been lifted off | morning. The obstacle had been lifted off | morning The obstacle had been lifted off |
its hinges «it the entrance to St Kilda Park, | its hinges at the entrance to St. Kilda Park, | its hinges at the entrance to St Kilda Park, |
earned 60 \ards down the embankment, | carried 60 yards down the embankment, | earned 60 yards down the embankment, |
and dehberateh placed m po-ition on the | and deliberately placed in position on the | and deliberately placed in position on the |
line Fortunately one of the eirlj tram* | line. Fortunately one of the early trains | line Fortunately one of the early train |
this morning cut through the woodwork, | this morning cut through the woodwork, | this morning cut through the woodwork, |
and so foiled the intentions of the trim | and so foiled the intentions of the train- | and so foiled the intentions of the trim |
wrecker« Hid the wheels »track the | wreckers. Had the wheels struck the | wreckers Had the wheels struck the |
hcaw iron binges on the gate a serious | heavy iron hinges on the gate a serious | heavy iron hinges on the gate a serious |
thsaster would have resulted | disaster would have resulted. | disaster would have resulted |
Identified overProof corrections | POSITION IN RAILWAY AT DISASTER YARDS WRECKERS STRUCK EARLY HEAVY OBSTACLE ACROSS DELIBERATELY GANGER |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CARRIED TRAINS REMAINS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 82 | 72.0 | 96.3 | 87.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 59 | 71.2 | 94.9 | 82.4 |
Weighted Words | 70.9 | 95.7 | 85.1 |
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_Fanerai Notices._ | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
mill ÏRIlNDb of Mr CL UP! 1U-RR1V-arl | THE FRIENDS of Mr. CLAUDE HERRING are | mill FRIENDS of Mr CL UP! 1U-RR1V-arl |
J- re-.Kctfulh informed tim the Rennins of his | respectfully informed that the Remains of his | J- respectfully informed that the remains of his |
lite Wllr ( \liee (olver) will bl removed frini | late WIFE (Alice Colyer) will be removed from | late Wife ( thee (ever) will be removed from |
lus rc-iiicmi (.illiirt-tint vi'ilmli THIS | his residence, Gilbert-street, Adelaide, THIS | his residence (.illiirt-tint victims THIS |
HW iliiur*d.iO it > pin f r interment in the | DAY (Thursday), at 3 p.m. for interment in the | DAY iliiur*d.iO it > pm for interment in the |
^c-t terrai e ( emotcii | West-terrace Cemetery. | West terrace e ( emotion |
1 r LLI 10TT | F. T. ELLIOTT. | 1 r LLI 10TH |
7A I ndertiker jnd 1 mbilmcr Bowden | z51 | Undertaker and Embalmer, Bowden. | 7A I Undertaker and 1 Embalmer Bowden |
Identified overProof corrections | FUNERAL EMBALMER UNDERTAKER WIFE BE RESIDENCE FRIENDS DAY THAT LATE FROM FOR AND REMAINS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE ELLIOTT AT CLAUDE THURSDAY HERRING CEMETERY COLYER /GILBERT/STREET|GILBERTSTREET ADELAIDE ALICE ARERESPECTFULLY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 42 | 33.3 | 69.0 | 53.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 38 | 31.6 | 68.4 | 53.8 |
Weighted Words | 22.8 | 50.9 | 36.4 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
THE FRIEND» of the late Mrs. HENRIETTE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. HENRIETTE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. HENRIETTE |
LUCIA MACKERETH, of South-terrace, are | LUCIA MACKERETH, of South-terrace, are | LUCIA MACKERETH, of South-terrace, are |
respectfully informed that her Remains were in- | respectfully informed that her Remains were in- | respectfully informed that her Remains were interred |
terred in the West-terrace Cemetery on MONDAY, | terred in the West-terrace Cemetery on MONDAY, | in the West-terrace Cemetery on MONDAY, |
August li. | August 11. | August li. |
E. HENNIGS. Undertaker. | E. HENNIGS. Undertaker. | E. HENNIGS. Undertaker. |
THE FRIENDS of Mr. J. B. MULLINS are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. J. B. MULLINS are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. J. B. MULLINS are respectfully |
spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | informed that the Funeral of his |
late WIFE will leave the residence of Jlr. J. C!. | late WIFE will leave the residence of Mr. J. G. | late WIFE will leave the residence of Mr. J. C!. |
Coombs, Grenfcll-street east, on TUESDAY, at 3 | Coombs, Grenfell-street east, on TUESDAY, at 3 | Coombs, Grenfell-street east, on TUESDAY, at 3 |
p.m., for tlie West-terrace Cemetery. | p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. | p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. |
J. B. SIEBEKT & SONS, Undertakcri, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, Undertakers. | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, Undertakers, |
Telephone 0S2. Gouger-street. | Telephone 682. Gouger-street. | Telephone 682. Gouger-street. |
THE FRIENDS of Mr. CAR I» FREDERICK PE- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. CARL FREDERICK PE- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. CAR IS FREDERICK PETERSON |
TERSON are informed that the Remains of | TERSON are informed that the Remains of | are informed that the Remains of |
his late DAUGHTER (Elsie Maud) will bo re- | his late DAUGHTER (Elsie Maud) will be re- | his late DAUGHTER (Elsie Maud) will be removed |
moved from his residence, Buller-terrace. Alber- | moved from his residence, Buller-terrace, Alber- | from his residence, Buller-terrace. Alberton, |
ton, on TUESDAY, at 10 a.m., for interment in | ton, on TUESDAY, at 10 a.m., for interment in | on TUESDAY, at 10 a.m., for interment in |
the Woodville Ccmotcrj. | the Woodville Cemetery. | the Woodville Cemetery. |
J. ('. II ADDY. Undertaker and Embalmer. | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer. | J. ('C HADDY. Undertaker and Embalmer. |
St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne-place, | St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne-place, | St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne-place, |
Alberton. Tcleuhone 110. | Alberton. Telephone 110. | Alberton. Telephone 110. |
riTUIi FRIENDS of the late Mr. LOUIE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. LOUIE | riTUIi FRIENDS of the late Mr. LOUIE |
J- ANTHONY KEMPT arc informed that his | ANTHONY REMPT are informed that his | J- ANTHONY KEMPT are informed that his |
Remains will lie removed from his late residence, | Remains will be removed from his late residence, | Remains will be removed from his late residence, |
next to the Scotch Church, Nortli-terrace, Ade- | next to the Scotch Church, North-terrace, Ade- | next to the Scotch Church, North-terrace, Adelaide, |
laide, on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in | laide, on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in | on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in |
the West-terrace Cemetery. No flowers. | the West-terrace Cemetery. No flowers. | the West-terrace Cemetery. No flowers. |
.1. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, |
St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne | St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne | St. Vincent-street, Port, and Melbourne |
Telephone 110. place. Alberton. 22S-4 | Telephone 110. place. Alberton. | 223-4 | Telephone 110. place. Alberton. 2284 |
OYAL DUKE OF PORT | LOYAL DUKE OF PORT- | LOYAL DUKE OF PORT |
' LAND LODGE. G.U.O. | LAND LODGE. G.U.O. | ' LAND LODGE. G.U.O. |
I. O.P.-'Hie MEMBERS of the | O.F.—The MEMBERS of the | I. O.P.-'Hie MEMBERS of the |
above aio respectfully request- | above are respectfully request- | above are respectfully requested |
ed to MEET at the late- resi- | ed to MEET at the late resi- | to MEET at the late- resi- |
dence of our late BROTHER L. A. REMPT, | dence of our late BROTHER L. A. REMPT, | dence of our late BROTHER L. A. REMPT, |
North-terrace, Adelaide, on TUESDAY, al 3 p.m., | North-terrace, Adelaide, on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., | North-terrace, Adelaide, on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., |
to FOLLOW his REMAINS to the West-terrace | to FOLLOW his REMAINS to the West-terrace | to FOLLOW his REMAINS to the West-terrace |
Ccmeterv.-B;- order, | Cemetery.—By order, | Cemetery-B;- order, |
_J. F. DQNNELL. Secretary. | J. F. DONNELL, Secretary. | J. F. DONNELL. Secretary. |
?TIHE BRETHREN of the LODGE OF UNITY, No. | THE BRETHREN of the LODGE OF UNITY, No. | THE BRETHREN of the LODGE OF UNITY, No. |
-*- 7. are requested to attend the FUNERAL of | 7, are requested to attend the FUNERAL of | -2- 7. are requested to attend the FUNERAL of |
our late Brother LOUIE ANTHONY REMPT, leav- | our late Brother LOUIE ANTHONY REMPT, leav- | our late Brother LOUIE ANTHONY REMPT, leaving |
ing his late icsidenee. North-terrace, on TUES- | ing his late residence, North-terrace, on TUES- | his late residence. North-terrace, on TUESDAY, |
DAY, at 3 p.m. | DAY, at 3 p.m. | at 3 p.m. |
,11. SLADE, W.M. | H. SLADE, W.M. | 11. SLADE, W.M. |
milla FRIENDS of Mr. and Mr«. W. H. THOMP | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. | mills FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. THOMP |
J- SON ure respectfully informed that the Re- | THOMPSON are respectfully informed that the | SON are respectfully informed that the Re- |
Remains of their late SON (William David) will be | Remains of their late SON (William David) will be | Remains of their late SON (William David will be |
removed from their residence, Victoria-street, High- | removed from their residence, Victoria-street, High- | removed from their residence, Victoria-street, High- |
bury,* on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in | bury, on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in | bury on TUESDAY, at 3 p.m., for interment in |
the Islington Ccmeterv. | the Islington Cemetery. | the Islington Cemetery. |
F. T. ELLIOTT. Undertaker anti Embalmer. | F. T. ELLIOTT, Undertaker and Embalmer. | F. T. ELLIOTT. Undertaker and Embalmer. |
Bowden. | Bowden. | Bowden. |
rpiIE FRIENDS of Mr. ARTHUR WYATT arc ro | THE FRIENDS of Mr. ARTHUR WYATT are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. ARTHUR WYATT are to |
-*- «peetfully informed that his Remains will | spectfully informed that his Remains will | -*- spectfully informed that his Remains will |
be removed from his late residence, Boyle-street, | be removed from his late residence, Boyle-street, | be removed from his late residence, Boyle-street, |
Prospect, on TUESDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment | Prospect, on TUESDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment | Prospect, on TUESDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment |
in the Islington Cemetery. | in the Islington Cemetery. | in the Islington Cemetery. |
P. LeCORNU, Undertaker, | P. LeCORNU, Undertaker, | P. LeCORNU, Undertaker, |
. î" OS, O'Connell-strcet, North Adelaide. | 68, O'Connell-street, North Adelaide. | î" 68, O'Connell-street, North Adelaide. |
Telephone 313. | Telephone 313. | Telephone 313. |
TTNJDEBTAKING | UNDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING |
U AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. | U AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. |
MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, |
Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. |
Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. |
201-294 | | 204-294 | 201-294 |
Identified overProof corrections | UNDERTAKERS HIGHBURY DONNELL /GRENFELL/STREET|GRENFELLSTREET LOYAL UNDERTAKING SIEBERT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CARL BY THOMPSON PORTLAND |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 324 | 89.2 | 97.2 | 74.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 133 | 91.7 | 97.0 | 63.6 |
Weighted Words | 92.2 | 97.5 | 67.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT. | THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT. | THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT. |
To the Editor. | To the Editor. | To the Editor. |
Sir-If "Demos" had any common-sense | Sir—If "Demos" had any common-sense | Sir If "Demos" had any common-sense |
he Avould ascertain the faces before rushing | he would ascertain the facts before rushing | he would ascertain the faces before rushing |
into print. He says the Eurelia station' | into print. He says the Eurelia station- | into print. He says the Eurelia station' |
master had to be woke up. Let me tell | master had to be woke up. Let me tell | master had to be woke up. Let me tell |
him that the stationmastcv here Avas on | him that the stationmaster here was on | him that the stationmaster here was on |
duty all night. Ask the man Avho was sent | duty all night. Ask the man who was sent | duty all night. Ask the man who was sent |
here if he had to .lAvake the stationtnnster. | here if he had to awake the stationmaster. | here if he had to invoke the stationmaster. |
As to pulling the tricycle up hill to Eurelia, | As to pulling the tricycle up hill to Eurelia, | As to pulling the tricycle up hill to Eurelia, |
if "Demos" nad any common-sens-e or any | if "Demos" had any common-sense or any | if "Demos" had any common-sense or any |
knowledge of railway tricycles, he Avould | knowledge of railway tricycles, he would | knowledge of railway tricycles, he would |
knoAV it wa» easier to pull up hill than to | know it was easier to pull up hill than to | know it was easier to pull up hill than to |
push and carry the tricycle for about a mile | push and carry the tricycle for about a mile | push and carry the tricycle for about a mile |
owing to the smash blocking the line. I | owing to the smash blocking the line. I | owing to the smash blocking the line. I |
can tell "Demos" that Avord Avas receiA'ed | can tell "Demos" that word was received | can tell "Demos" that word was received |
at Eurelia as to the accident about a quar- | at Eurelia as to the accident about a quarter | at Eurelia as to the accident about a quar- |
to 5 o'clock in the morning, and the | to 5 o'clock in the morning, and the | to 5 o'clock in the morning, and the |
Stationmaster there had established tele-» | stationmaster there had established tele- | Stationmaster there had established tells |
communication between Walloway | graphic communication between Walloway | communication between Walloway |
and Petersburg before 0 a.m., which could | and Petersburg before 6 a.m., which could | and Petersburg before 0 a.m., which could |
not have been bettered much.-I am. &c, | not have been bettered much.—I am. &c., | not have been bettered much. I am. etc, |
P. J. CUMMINGS, | P. J. CUMMINGS. | P. J. CUMMINGS, |
Eurelia, January 9, 1902. | Eurelia, January 9, 1902. | Eurelia, January 9, 1902. |
Identified overProof corrections | WORD WOULD RECEIVED WHO KNOW |
Identified overProof non-corrections | QUARTER TELEGRAPHIC FACTS AWAKE |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 149 | 88.6 | 96.6 | 70.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 90 | 90.0 | 95.6 | 55.6 |
Weighted Words | 89.6 | 94.2 | 44.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices |
TUE FRIENDS of the late Miss LILIAN H. | THE FRIENDS of the late Miss LILIAN H. | THE FRIENDS of the late Miss LILIAN H. |
AUSTIN arc respectfully informed that her | AUSTIN are respectfully informed that her | AUSTIN are respectfully informed that her |
Funeral will leave her Father's residence. Knights- | Funeral will leave her Father's residence, Knights- | Funeral will leave her Father's residence. Knights- |
bridge, on MONDAY, at 2 p.m., for the Mitcham | bridge, on MONDAY, at 2 p.m., for the Mitcham | bridge, on MONDAY, at 2 p.m., for the Mitcham |
Ccmetcrv. | Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, |
Telephone 7«i9. 144 ariu"l46, Pulteney-strcct. | Telephone 769. 144 and 146, Pulteney-street. | Telephone 769. 144 adults, Pulteney-street. |
iTUIE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM |
-*- HALL, ot Halifax-street, arc respectfully in- | HALL, of Halifax-street, are respectfully in- | -F- HALL, of Halifax-street, are respectfully informed |
formed that the Remains of their late ' SON | formed that the Remains of their late SON | that the Remains of their late SON |
(Allan (jcoTgc) was interred in the Wcst-U-rracc | (Allan George) was interred in the West-terrace | (Allan (George) was interred in the West-terrace |
Cemetery, on Sundav Afternoon, August ¿I. | Cemetery, on Sunday Afternoon, August 24. | Cemetery, on Sunday Afternoon, August 21. |
PENMELLEY íc KNABE, | PENGELLEY & KNABE, | PENMELLEY c KNABE, |
Telephone 49fj. Undertakers and Embalincrs. | Telephone 496. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 496. Undertakers and Embalmers. |
THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. BRIDGET MOR- | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. BRIDGET MOR- | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. BRIDGET MORRISSEY |
RISSEY arc respectfully informed that her | RISSEY are respectfully informed that her | are respectfully informed that her |
Funeral will leave her late residence. Waymouth | Funeral will leave her late residence, Waymouth- | Funeral will leave her late residence, Waymouth |
ftrect, on MONDAY, at ;¡.¡¡0 p.m., for the Catholic | street, on MONDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for the Catholic | street, on MONDAY, at ;¡.¡¡0 p.m., for the Catholic |
Cemetery, West-terrace. | Cemetery, West-terrace. | Cemetery, West-terrace. |
J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, |
Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. |
THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. MICHAEL COT- | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. MICHAEL COT- | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. MICHAEL COTTER |
TER are respectfully informed that his Fune- | TER are respectfully informed that his Fune- | are respectfully informed that his Funeral |
ral will leave his late residence, Grange-road. | ral will leave his late residence, Grange-road. | will leave his late residence, Grange-road. |
Lower Mitcham, on MONDAY, At 3.15 p.m., fot | Lower Mitcham, on MONDAY, at 3.15 p.m., for | Lower Mitcham, on MONDAY, At 3.15 p.m., for |
the Catholic Cemetery, West-tcrracc. | the Catholic Cemetery, West-terrace. | the Catholic Cemetery, West-terrace. |
J. B. SIEBERT. & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT. & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT. & SONS, |
Gouger-strcct. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. |
'pHE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, îelict | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, relict | 'THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, relict |
.A- of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are in- | of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are in- | A- of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are informed |
formed that her Funeral will Kive her late resi- | formed that her Funeral will leave her late resi- | that her Funeral will leave her late residence, |
dence, Govcr-strcet, North Adelaide, on MONDAY | dence, Gover-street, North Adelaide, on MONDAY | Gover-street, North Adelaide, on MONDAY |
MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road Ceme- | MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road Ceme- | MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road Cemetery. |
tery. | tery. | |
73X7 GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertaker«. | z237 GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertakers. | 737 GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertakers. |
aAHE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, ietii-t | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, relict | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. EVANS, relict |
of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are in- | of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are in- | of the late Thomas Evans, sen., are informed |
formed that her Funeral will leave her late resi- | formed that her Funeral will leave her late resi- | that her Funeral will leave her late residence, |
dence, Gover-street, North Adelaide, on .MON- | dence, Gover-street, North Adelaide, on MON- | Gover-street, North Adelaide, on MONDAY |
DAY Morning, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road | DAY Morning, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road | Morning, at 11 o'clock, for the North-road |
Cemetery. | Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
_GEO. DOWNS ï SON, Undertaker*. | GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertakers. | GEO. DOWNS A SON, Undertakers. |
rptlE FRIENDS of Mr. HENRY W. HCIlUOEDEß, | THE FRIENDS of Mr. HENRY W. SCHROEDER, | THE FRIENDS of Mr. HENRY W. SCHROEDER, |
Tanunda, are respectfully informed that the | Tanunda, are respectfully informed that the | Tanunda, are respectfully informed that the |
Funeral of his late WIFE will leave his residence | Funeral of his late WIFE will leave his residence | Funeral of his late WIFE will leave his residence |
at 1.30 o'clock cn MONDAY, reaching Angaston | at 1.30 o'clock on MONDAY, reaching Angaston | at 1.30 o'clock on MONDAY, reaching Angaston |
Cemetery at 3 o'clock. | Cemetery at 3 o'clock. | Cemetery at 3 o'clock. |
_H. Vf. KASSEBAUM, undertaker. | H. W. KASSEBAUM, Undertaker. | H. W. KASSEBAUM, Undertaker. |
îTtHB FRIENDS of Mrs. WILLIAM WRIGHT, | THE FRIENDS of Mrs. WILLIAM WRIGHT, | THE FRIENDS of Mrs. WILLIAM WRIGHT, |
-.- Sen., aro respectfully informed that the | Sen., are respectfully informed that the | -.- Sen., are respectfully informed that the |
Funeral of her late HUSBAND will loave his late | Funeral of her late HUSBAND will leave his late | Funeral of her late HUSBAND will leave his late |
residence, O'Halloran Hill, on MONDAY, at 3 | residence, O'Halloran Hill, on MONDAY, at 3 | residence, O'Halloran Hill, on MONDAY, at 3 |
p.m., for «Christ Church Ccme'tery.' | p.m., for Christ Church Cemetery. | p.m., for ChristChurch Cemetery.' |
SPENCER k BRANFfi«RI>, Undertakers. | SPENCER & BRANFORD, Undertakers. | SPENCER k BRANFfi«RI>, Undertakers. |
MEMBERS of ROYAL REYNELL LODGE, M.U., | MEMBERS of ROYAL REYNELL LODGE, M.U., | MEMBERS of ROYAL REYNELL LODGE, M.U., |
are invited to ATTEND. ."?;. ._ | are invited to ATTEND. | are invited to ATTEND. ."?;. as |
TTNDERTÁKINO | UNDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING |
AT VERY MODERATE PRICES, | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES, | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES, |
MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, |
Telephone No. 475, Adelaide; | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide; |
Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours, | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours, | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours, |
201-294 | || 204-294 | 201-294 |
Identified overProof corrections | SCHROEDER SUNDAY RELICT GEORGE UNDERTAKING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PENGELLEY BRANFORD CHRIST [**VANDALISED] CHURCH [**VANDALISED] |
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All Words | 312 | 90.7 | 98.4 | 82.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 114 | 93.9 | 96.5 | 42.9 |
Weighted Words | 93.6 | 96.6 | 47.3 |
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KILLED BY A TRAIN. | KILLED BY A TRAIN. | KILLED BY A TRAIN. |
A shocking fatality occurred at the Red- | A shocking fatality occurred at the Red- | A shocking fatality occurred at the Red- |
fern railway-station this morning. .lohn | fern railway-station this morning. John | fern railway-station this morning. John |
JSelshaw, aged 4G, a ti nek repairer, employ- | Belshaw, aged 46, a truck repairer, employ- | Belshaw, aged 46, a ti nek repairer, employed |
ed at the Darling Harbor yards, was walk- | ed at the Darling Harbor yards, was walk- | at the Darling Harbor yards, was walk- |
ing ¡icro«s the linci ¡it the end of the plat- | ing across the lines at the end of the plat- | ing across the lines at the end of the platforms, |
forms, when he stopped right in front of | forms, when he stopped right in front of | when he stopped right in front of |
a locomotive, which was well under way. | a locomotive, which was well under way. | a locomotive, which was well under way. |
lie was knocked down, and run over his | He was knocked down, and run over his | he was knocked down, and run over his |
bodv being terrihjy mutilated and his | body being terribly mutilated and his | body being terribly mutilated and his |
head completely smashed. Death waai in- | head completely smashed. Death was | head completely smashed. Death was in- |
instantaneous. | instantaneous. | instantaneous. |
Identified overProof corrections | JOHN BELSHAW LINES BODY ACROSS TERRIBLY |
Identified overProof non-corrections | TRUCK |
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All Words | 67 | 85.1 | 98.5 | 90.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 54 | 87.0 | 98.1 | 85.7 |
Weighted Words | 85.1 | 97.9 | 85.9 |
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_? Funeral Notices._ | Funeral Notices. | _? Funeral Notices. |
rpiIE FRIENDS of Mrs. P. II. JOXES are re | THE FRIENDS of Mrs. P. H. JONES are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mrs. P. H. JONES are re |
J- »pcctfullv informed that the Remains of her | spectfully informed that the Remains of her | J- spectfully informed that the Remains of her |
late DAUGHTER X-Marjory) will be removed from j | late DAUGHTER (Marjory) will be removed from | late DAUGHTER Marjory) will be removed from her |
her Father's Olr. W. V. Brown) residence, 12-, i | her Father's (Mr. W. V. Brown) residence, 128, | Father's Mr. W. V Brown) residence, 12-, i |
South-terrace. 'IHIS DAY (Saturday), at 2-30 p.m.. | South-terrace, THIS DAY (Saturday), at 2.30 p.m., | South-terrace. 'THIS DAY (Saturday), at 2-30 p.m., |
for inteinient in the Brighton Cemetery. | for interment in the Brighton Cemetery. | for interment in the Brighton Cemetery. |
PENGELLEY.& KNABE, | PENGELLEY& KNABE, | PENGELLEY. & KNABE, |
Undertakers and Kmbalnier«, liiindlc-strcet cast. | Undertakers and Embalmers, Rundle-street east. | Undertakers and Embalmers, Rundle-street east. |
rj-'Yll-Tl'IflENDS'of Mr«. P\ïtAU Le COUTEUR | THE FRIENDS of Mrs. SARAH Le COUTEUR | rj-'Yll-Tl'IflENDS'of Mrs. P\ïtAU Le COUTEUR |
?t- are rc-iwetfrilty informed tb.it the Remains | are respectfully informed that the Remains | ?t- are rc-iwetfrilty informed that the Remains |
of-her hue HUSBAND (Harold) will be removed | of her her HUSBAND (Harold) will be removed | of-her hue HUSBAND (Harold) will be removed |
from hi- late residence, llindlcy-street. THIS | from his late residence, Hindley-street, THIS | from his late residence, Hindley-street. THIS |
DAY, at 3.30 p.m., for intcrni-nfin the West-ter- | DAY, at 3.30 p.m., for interment in the West-ter- | DAY, at 3.30 p.m., for interments the West-terrace |
race f'emeterj. | race Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
K. llgXXlGS." Undertaker. 113. Ilimlley-slrect. | E. HENNIG, Undertaker, 119, Hindley-street. | K. llgXXlGS." Undertaker. 119. Hindley-street. |
ri'VHir.FRIEXDS of flic late Mr>. ANN FRANCIS | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. ANN FRANCIS | ri'VHir.FRIEXDS of the late Mrs. ANN FRANCIS |
-~ ¿widow' of the late G. W." TYancis) arc | (widow of the late G. W. Francis) are | -~ widow' of the late G. W." Francis) are |
re*pccliully informed that her Remains will be | respectfully informed that her Remains will be | respectfully informed that her Remains will be |
retrjoved from her late residence. Glenelg, at 3 | removed from her late residence, Glenelg, at 3 | removed from her late residence. Glenelg, at 3 |
o'clock on SUNDAY, _3rd, for interment in the | o'clock on SUNDAY, 23rd, for interment in the | o'clock on SUNDAY, 23rd, for interment in the |
West-terrace Ccmctcrv. | West-terrace Cemetery. | West-terrace Cemetery. |
JOSEPH E. GIBSON, Undertaker, ' | JOSEPH E. GIBSON, Undertaker, | JOSEPH E. GIBSON, Undertaker, son |
sou ?> . Jullcr's Corner. Glenelg. | z53 | Miller's Corner, Glenelg. | a . Miller's Corner. Glenelg. |
/THIE FRIENDS of the late Mr. T. T. YEHCOE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. T. T. VERCOE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. T. T. VERCOE |
J- are respectfully informed that his Remains | are respectfully informed that his Remains | are respectfully informed that his Remains |
will be removed from his late residence, "Willow | will be removed from his late residence, "Willow | will be removed from his late residence, "Willow |
Grove," Kersbrook, on SUNDAY, at 2 p.m. for | Grove," Kersbrook, on SUNDAY, at 2 p.m. for | Grove," Kersbrook, on SUNDAY, at 2 p.m. for |
interment in the Kernbrook Cemetery. | interment in the Kersbrook Cemetery. | interment in the Kersbrook Cemetery. |
T. J. CONGDON. Undertaker. | T. J. CONGDON, Undertaker. | T. J. CONGDON. Undertaker. |
Chain of Ponds. | Chain of Ponds. | Chain of Ponds. |
Identified overProof corrections | /HINDLEY/STREET|HINDLEYSTREET JONES VERCOE EMBALMERS /RUNDLE/STREET|RUNDLESTREET MILLERS /HINDLEY/STREET|HINDLEYSTREET EAST ARERESPECTFULLY |
Identified overProof non-corrections | /WEST/TER|WESTTER [**VANDALISED] SARAH HENNIG RACE [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 163 | 78.5 | 91.4 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 73 | 84.9 | 94.5 | 63.6 |
Weighted Words | 83.9 | 93.8 | 61.7 |
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Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices |
rPHK FRIENDS of the late Mr. PATRICK DWYER | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. PATRICK DWYER | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. PATRICK DWYER |
-L are respectfully informed that his Funeral | are respectfully informed that his Funeral | are respectfully informed that his Funeral |
will leave his late residence, Gray-street, on | will leave his late residence, Gray-street, on | will leave his late residence, Gray-street, on |
TUESDAY, at 4.45 p.m., for the Catholic Ceme- | TUESDAY, at 4.45 p.m., for the Catholic Ceme- | TUESDAY, at 4.45 p.m., for the Catholic Ceme- |
terv, Wcst-teirace. | tery, West-terrace. | tery, West-terrace. |
J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, |
Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. |
THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOHN' MclNTOSH TODD | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOHN McINTOSH TODD | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOHN' McINTOSH TODD |
1 aro informed that the Funeral of his late | are informed that the Funeral of his late | 1 are informed that the Funeral of his late |
SON (John Mark) will leave his residence, Des | SON (John Mark) will leave his residence, Des- | SON (John Mark will leave his residence, Des |
landes-strcet, Glanville, on TUESDAY, at 2.30 | landes-street, Glanville, on TUESDAY, at 2.30 | landes Street, Glanville, on TUESDAY, at 2.30 |
p.m., for the Woodville Catholic Cemetery. | p.m., for the Woodville Catholic Cemetery. | p.m., for the Woodville Catholic Cemetery. |
293-4 W. F. DESLANDES. Undertaker. | 293-4 W. F. DESLANDES. Undertaker. | 293-4 W. F. DESLANDES. Undertaker. |
rrUIE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM E. | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM E. | THE FRIENDS of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM E. |
J- SAGAR arc informed tiwi the Funeral of their | SAGAR are informed that the Funeral of their | J- SAGAR are informed that the Funeral of their |
late DAUGHTER (Lilv) will leave their residence, | late DAUGHTER (Lily) will leave their residence, | late DAUGHTER (Lily) will leave their residence, |
Frederick-street, Ro-nvilie. on TUESDAY, at 2.30 | Frederick-street, Rosaville, on TUESDAY, at 2.30 | Frederick-street, Rosaville. on TUESDAY, at 2.30 |
p.m., for the Payneham Cemetery. . . | p.m., for the Payneham Cemetery. | p.m., for the Payneham Cemetery. |
P. GANNONI, Undei taker. Parade, Norwood | P. GANNONI, Undertaker, Parade, Norwood | P. GANNONI, Undertaker. Parade, Norwood |
a MIK FRIENDS of the late Mr. WILLIAM | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. WILLIAM | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. WILLIAM |
HENRY ISBKLL are respectfully informed | HENRY ISBELL are respectfully informed | HENRY ISBELL are respectfully informed |
that his Remain* will be removed from his late | that his Remains will be removed from his late | that his Remains will be removed from his late |
résidence. Fourth-street, Bowden, on TUESDAY, | résidence. Fourth-street, Bowden, on TUESDAY, | residence, Fourth-street, Bowden, on TUESDAY, |
at t p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh Ceme- | at 4 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh Ceme- | at 2 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh Cemetery. |
tery. | tery. | |
F. T. ELLIOTT, | F. T. ELLIOTT, | F. T. ELLIOTT, |
Undertaker and Kmbalmcr, Bowden. | Undertaker and Embalmer, Bowden. | Undertaker and Embalmer, Bowden. |
BROTiUvRS OF PEACE LODGE | BROTHERS OF PEACE LODGE | BROTHERS OF PEACE LODGE |
-raiv« AXD ORDER are requested | AND ORDER are requested | -rains AND ORDER are requested |
¿&, to meet at Lodge Room on | to meet at Lodge Room on | us, to meet at Lodge Room on |
" TUESDAY, at 3.S0. to follow | TUESDAY, at 3.30, to follow | TUESDAY, at 3.30. to follow |
% W$M it* Remains of late BROTHER W. II. | Remains of late BROTHER W. H. | Willits Remains of late BROTHER W. H. |
^rt^»vJ$& ïSBI-r-L l° the Hindmarsh Ceme | ISBELL to the Hindmarsh Cemetery. | ^rt^»vJ$& ïSBI-r-L in the Hindmarsh Ceme |
C. LITTLE, Secretary. | C. LITTLE, Secretary. | C. LITTLE, Secretary. |
TTNDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING | UNDERTAKING |
. AT VERY MODERATE PBICES. | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. | AT VERY MODERATE PRICES. |
MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, | MAYFIELD & SONS, |
Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. | Telephone No. 475, Adelaide. |
Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hour! | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours. | Telephone No. 40, Glenelg, after business hours! |
204-29» | | 204-294 | 288-298 |
Identified overProof corrections | ROSAVILLE EMBALMER PRICES ISBELL UNDERTAKING MCINTOSH LILY BROTHERS HOURS /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | RÉSIDENCE [**VANDALISED] LANDES [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 190 | 87.9 | 97.4 | 78.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 93 | 89.2 | 97.8 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 87.3 | 97.0 | 76.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices |
milE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHRISTOPHER | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHRISTOPHER | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CHRISTOPHER |
-L TESII5Y, SEN., are respectfully informed | TEMBY, SEN., are respectfully informed | -L TESII5Y, SEN., are respectfully informed |
that his Remain* will he removed from the resi- | that his Remains will he removed from the resi- | that his Remains will he removed from the resi- |
dence of Mrs. B. Davies. Walkcrville-roatl, East | dence of Mrs. B. Davies, Walkerville-road, East | dence of Mrs. B. Davies. Walkerville-road, East |
Adelaide', on TUESDAY, at 9 a.m., for interment | Adelaide, on TUESDAY, at 9 a.m., for interment | Adelaide, on TUESDAY, at 9 a.m., for interment |
in the Two Wells Cemetery, arriving at 2.' p.m.-. | in the Two Wells Cemetery, arriving at 2 p.m. | in the Two Wells Cemetery, arriving at 2.' pm.-. |
-P. LcCORNU," Undertaker, | P. LeCORNU, Undertaker, | -P. LeCORNU," Undertaker, |
300-1_I«, O'Connell-street. | 300-1 | 68, O'Connell-street. | 100-104, O'Connell-street. |
THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. .LAMES ACHESON | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JAMES ACHESON | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. JAMES ACHESON |
JONES are respectfully informed that his | JONES are respectfully informed that his | JONES are respectfully informed that his |
Remains will be removed from'his father's resi- | Remains will be removed from his father's resi- | Remains will be removed from his father's residence, |
dence, Rice's Creek, on WEDNESDAY, at..2 p.m., | dence, Rice's Creek, on WEDNESDAY, at 2 p.m., | Rice's Creek, on WEDNESDAY, at 2 p.m., |
ior interment, in the Auburn Cemetery. | for interment in the Auburn Cemetery. | for interment, in the Auburn Cemetery. |
PENGELLEY & KNABE, \ v c fc | PENGELLEY & KNABE, } Undertakers. | PENGELLEY & KNABE, v c E |
J. MAXWELL, j-unutrt.iKcrs. | J. MAXWELL | J. MAXWELL, j-unutrt.iKcrs. |
Identified overProof corrections | JAMES LECORNU /WALKERVILLE/ROAD|WALKERVILLEROAD |
Identified overProof non-corrections | UNDERTAKERS TEMBY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 81 | 86.4 | 97.5 | 81.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 52 | 90.4 | 96.2 | 60.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.1 | 95.3 | 60.3 |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
rpHE PRlENDb of Mr \\. B. SELLS, are re | THE FRIENDS of Mr. W. B. SELLS are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr W. B. SELLS, are respectfully |
J- «pectfullv mfo'incd tliat the Remains of his | spectfully informed that the Remains of his | informed that the Remains of his |
late SON {arthur Willum Blvtli) will arme at | late SON (Arthur William Blyth) will arrive at | late SON Arthur William Blyth) will arrive at |
the Brighton Church. THIS D \Y (Fridav). al 11 | the Brighton Church, THIS DAY (Friday), at 11 | the Brighton Church THIS DAY (Friday), at 11 |
o'clock, toi infirment in the Brighton Ccmcttrv. | o'clock, for interment in the Brighton Cemetery. | o'clock, for interment in the Brighton Cemetery. |
.IDSl.l'H E Cni^ON, | JOSEPH E. GIBSON, | .IDSl.l'H E Cni^ON, |
Tel. "9 Tndntikcr. Miller'« Corner. Glenelg | Tel. 39. Undertaker, Miller's Corner, Glenelg. | Tel. "39 Undertaker. Miller's Corner. Glenelg |
rrUIK rilir\DS of Mr. J \MES FRASER are re | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JAMES FRASER are re- | THE thirDS of Mr. J JAMES FRASER are re |
-L spectftilK niformid that the Remains of las | spectfully informed that the Remains of his | -L spectfully informed that the Remains of his |
late DAUCHIER (Mu) will he removed from lus | late DAUGHTER (May) will be removed from his | late DAUGHTER (May) will he removed from his |
residence, .lohn .-tritt. THI^ DAY. it 3 41 pin, | residence, John-street, THIS DAY, at 3.45 p.m., | residence, John street. THIS DAY. at 3 45 pm, |
tor ultu incut in 1 lie (. itholie CemUen, West-tti | for interment in the Catholic Cemetery, West-terrace. | for ultu meet in the C. Catholic Cemetery, Westerns |
T B SILBIRT J. <>ONS | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS. | T B SIEBERT J. SONS |
L'nderttkcis and Embjlmers Uougei-street. | Undertakers and Embalmers, Gouger-street. | Undertakers and Embalmers Gouger-street. |
Identified overProof corrections | WILLIAM SONS INTERMENT /GOUGER/STREET|GOUGERSTREET JAMES HISRESIDENCE UNDERTAKER UNDERTAKERS ARRIVE MAY FRIDAY DAUGHTER EMBALMERS FRIENDS INFORMED MILLERS /JOHN/STREET|JOHNSTREET CEMETERY FOR BLYTH RESPECTFULLY SIEBERT CATHOLIC |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BE JOSEPH /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE GIBSON |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 83 | 49.4 | 91.6 | 83.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 55 | 50.9 | 92.7 | 85.2 |
Weighted Words | 45.5 | 92.7 | 86.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
THF FR11NDS of the late Mr= CATHERIN F | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. CATHERINE | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs CATHERINE F |
PWM ire u~peetfully informed that hei | PAYNE are respectfully informed that her | PWM are respectfully informed that her |
Hincrul will leave her late residence \iKland | Funeral will leave her late residence, Ackland- | Funeral will leave her late residence Ackland |
street THIS DU 0\cdnc=daO. it uo0 pin, for | street, THIS DAY (Wednesday), at 3.30 p.m., for | street THIS DAY 0\cdnc=daO. it not pm, for |
lilt Catholic CenieUrv West terrace | the Catholic Cemetery, West-terrace. | the Catholic Cemetery West terrace |
1 B Sn-BFBl Ä. so\> | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS. | J B Sn-BFBl a. son |
Gouger street, I ndert ikers and I mbaUncrs_ | Gouger-street. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Gouger street, I ndert ikers and I balances |
flF IRILM)S~öf Mr I\MF-s Ml MIO ire/ in | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JAMES MUNRO are in- | flF IRILM)S~öf Mr JAMES Mr MIO are informed |
formed that tin. Remains of Ins lite fcON | formed that the Remains of his late SON | that the Remains of his late SON |
(leslie) will be removed from his residence Tu | (Leslie) will be removed from his residence, Tor- | (Leslie) will be removed from his residence To |
nu roid Woodulle THIS 1M\ it M im, tor | rens-road, Woodville, THIS DAY, at 10 a.m., for | on road Woodville THIS DAY it M am, for |
inteimcnt in the Cheltenhuii Cemtten | interment in the Cheltenham Cemetery. | interment in the Cheltenham Cemetery |
I C Il\OD\ LndertiW md I nib iliner | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer, | I C HADDY LndertiW md I was liner |
Telephone 110 i>t \ mcent street Port \delaide | Telephone 110. St. Vincent-street, Port Adelaide. | Telephone 110 St Vincent street Port Adelaide |
Identified overProof corrections | INTERMENT JAMES WOODVILLE ARE MRS HADDY ST /VINCENT/STREET|VINCENTSTREET FRIENDS SON DAY CATHERINE CEMETERY RESPECTFULLY ADELAIDE ACKLAND CHELTENHAM |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SONS MUNRO WEDNESDAY EMBALMER TORRENSROAD AT UNDERTAKER UNDERTAKERS EMBALMERS PAYNE SIEBERT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 80 | 45.0 | 80.0 | 63.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 56 | 50.0 | 80.4 | 60.7 |
Weighted Words | 41.1 | 77.2 | 61.2 |
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Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices |
TRUE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CARL' F. OTTO | THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CARL F. OTTO | TRUE FRIENDS of the late Mr. CARL' F. OTTO |
-1- are respectfully informed that his Funeral | are respectfully informed that his Funeral | are respectfully informed that his Funeral |
will leave No. 141, Pultency-street, on FRIDAY, | will leave No. 144, Pulteney-street, on FRIDAY, | will leave No. 141, Pulteney-street, on FRIDAY, |
at 11 a.m., for tile Wet-terrace Cemetery. | at 11 a.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. | at 11 a.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. |
R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers, |
Telephone 760._144 and 146, Pultcncy-stieet. | Telephone 769. 144 and 146, Pulteney-street. | Telephone 760. 144 and 146, Pulteney-street. |
THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOSEPH DOWNING are | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOSEPH DOWNING are | THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOSEPH DOWNING are |
informed that the Funeral of his late WIFE | informed that the Funeral of his late WIFE | informed that the Funeral of his late WIFE |
will leave his residence, Harrow-road, East Ade- | will leave his residence, Harrow-road, East Ade- | will leave his residence, Harrow-road, East Adelaide, |
laide, on FRIDAY MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for | laide, on FRIDAY MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for | on FRIDAY MORNING, at 11 o'clock, for |
the North-road Cemetery. | the North-road Cemetery. | the North-road Cemetery. |
GEO. DOWNS & SON, undertakers. | GEO. DOWNS & SON, Undertakers. | GEO. DOWNS & SON, undertakers. |
Telephone 733. , ¿Jil | Telephone 733. | Telephone 735. , soil |
rUHE FRIENDS of Mr. GEORGE FLEMING (late | THE FRIENDS of Mr. GEORGE FLEMING (late | THE FRIENDS of Mr. GEORGE FLEMING (late |
J- of Riverton and Virginia) arc respcctfuUy in- | of Riverton and Virginia) are respectfully | of Riverton and Virginia are respectfully in- |
informed that his Remains will be removed from | informed that his Remains will be removed from | informed that his Remains will be removed from |
liis late residence, Sixth-street, Bowden, on FRI- | his late residence, Sixth-street, Bowden, on | his late residence, Sixth-street, Bowden, on FRI- |
FRIDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh | FRIDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh | FRIDAY, at 4 p.m., for interment in the Hindmarsh |
Cemetery. | Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
- F. T. ELLIOTT, | F. T. ELLIOTT, | F T. ELLIOTT, |
z311_Undertaker and Embaimer, Bowden. | z311 | Undertaker and Embalmer, Bowden. | z311_Undertaker and Embalmer, Bowden. |
Identified overProof corrections | EMBALMER /PULTENEY/STREET|PULTENEYSTREET /PULTENEY/STREET|PULTENEYSTREET /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | UNDERTAKER |
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All Words | 109 | 89.9 | 98.2 | 81.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 59 | 91.5 | 98.3 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 91.3 | 98.8 | 86.5 |
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LABOR IN AMERICA. | LABOR IN AMERICA. | LABOR IN AMERICA. |
RISE IN WAGES. | RISE IN WAGES. | RISE IN WAGES. |
.London, November 17 | London, November 17. | London, November 17 |
The directors of the Pennsylvania rail-1 | The directors of the Pennsylvania rail- | The directors of the Pennsylvania railroad |
road have advanced the wages oi all their | | road have advanced the wages of all their | have advanced the wages of all their |
employes by 10 per cent. The New ? York | employes by 10 per cent. The New York | employes by 10 per cent. The New ? York |
Central, Philadelphia^ Reading, and Erie ' | Central, Philadelphia, Reading, and Erie | Central, Philadelphia Reading, and Erie ' |
railroads have followed their example. The | railroads have followed their example. The | railroads have followed their example. The |
entire advance represents £10,000,000 peri | entire advance represents £10,000,000 per | entire advance represents £10,000,000 peri |
{inn um. | annum. | turn up. |
Identified overProof corrections | RAILROAD |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ANNUM |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 44 | 90.9 | 95.5 | 50.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 34 | 94.1 | 97.1 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 92.1 | 96.1 | 50.0 |
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Funer.al Notices. | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
mil) I K11 M)S of Mr 1 \\ \ KI M 1 R m | THE FRIENDS of Mr. F. W. A. KLAUER are | may) I Kil NDS of Mr J W. K M 1 R m |
J- re j erttulh info me* I J h it ti L I rm mis of | respectfully informed that the Remains of | J- re j certain info nee I J hat of L I am was of |
1 s lite. \\ 1I*L will IJL reme ve 1 fi un lu-, li ide ne | his late WIFE will be removed from his residence, | his life. in TILL will IJL reme veil of un In-, li side he |
Hilton rtuil i-ow-in lilli TIII^. I> V\ (Monela*.) it | Hilton-road, Cowandilla, THIS DAY ( Monday), at | Hilton return showing Hills THIS. IVY (Monday.) it |
Din ffi iiitcime.nl in tie W est tel rate. Cune | 3 p.m., for interment in the West-terrace Ceme- | Din for interment in the West tel rate. Cune |
tcij | tery. | tery |
1 B MI Bfc.HT V <--0\S | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS. | 1 B Mr BERRY V <--0\S |
lilephonc 0»2 ijiielert ikrr-. in I I min mels | Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 992 spielers are-. in I I min mess |
nillf ll*IL\t)*5 0f Mr 1HOMV.S IIV1 D1NC ne | THE FRIENDS of Mr. THOMAS HARDING are | bills ll*IL\t)*5 of Mr THOMAS I'VE DONE he |
-A. respect full v informe el tint the ! Uncial of lui | respectfully informed that the Funeral of his | -A. respectfully informed us that the lines of her |
lite DM (1IUU (luln \nn) will le*-i\e hu u i | late DAUGHTER (Julia Ann), will leave his resi- | life DM (11th (July Ann) will leave his i i |
denre 11 nil on I ann IJi ipon ii roiel Cleml.r lell^ | dence, Hinton Farm, Diagonal-road, Glenelg, THIS | dence 11 nil on Farm III upon it road Glenelg fell |
T>\\ (Monda*.) at ill o clock for the Bullion | DAY (Monday), at 3.15 o'clock, for the Brighton | DAY (Monday.) at 12 o'clock for the Bullion |
Cometen | Cemetery. | Cemetery |
10-ïrPH i riu-oN | JOSEPH E. GIBSON, | JOSEPH i causes |
Lnelcrialtr M Mir i (onie I len 1" | Undertaker, Miller's Corner, Glenelg. | Undertaker M Mir i (once I len 1" |
I elci lionc ti) _ | Telephone 39. | I ever hope to) I |
"I HE H.I1 M5« of Mr I STWI M re» re peet | THE FRIENDS of Mr. E. STANLEY are respect- | HE Hill MSc of Mr I STWI M re» respect |
J- full*, informed tint the I miei ii of In» lite | fully informed that the Funeral of his late | J- fully, informed that the men of his late |
Will (\nnii) »ill Ruc In« reileneM (ros | WIFE (Annie), will leave his residence, Cross- | Miss (Annie) will Ruc In reileneM (ros |
re iel Mihern IHIöDW (Mondo) it 2 oO p in | roads, Malvern, THIS DAY ( Monday), at 2.30 p.m., | relief Millers THIRD (Monday) at 2 30 p in |
fcr lie \\t«t térrico Cowton | for the West-terrace Cemetery. | for the West terrace Cowton |
H)\\ MID PilliCtl Mil) | EDWARD PRITCHARD, | Hill MID PilliCtl Mil) |
_I ndTtaker and Imbilnier ( liles stre t | Undertaker and Embalmer, Gilles-street. | I undertaker and Embalmer ( lies stre Till |
Till HîlrADS of the lite Mr* M \R\ WN | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. MARY ANN | HeADS of the late Mrs M ARY WN |
STOM -ne informed tint liti Pim uns will | STONE are informed that her Remains will | STONE -are informed that his Pim uns will |
ht rrmo\ed from her lito residence Bowei s ( ot | be removed from her late residence, Bower's Cot- | be removed from her late residence, Bowen s ( ot |
tip. Urines 10 MORRO« (Tuesdii*.) at I ¿a | tage Homes, TO-MORROW (Tuesday) at 2.30 | tip. Urines 10 MORROW (Tuesday.) at I a |
pin for interment in the Woodville Omcter*. | p.m., for interment in the Woodville Cemetery. | pm for interment in the Woodville Cemetery. |
I C 11ADD\ Lndcrtiker md tmbalini r | J. C. HADDY, Undertaker and Embalmer. | L C HADDY Undertaker and Embalmer r |
Te! 110 loi **. | Tel. 110. 167-8 | Te! 110 lot of. |
Identified overProof corrections | ROAD GLENELG FARM FUNERAL EMBALMER TELEPHONE ANNIE ARE UNDERTAKER BE JOSEPH /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE MRS HADDY OCLOCK HIS THOMAS DAY THAT LATE MILLERS REMOVED CEMETERY TUESDAY THIS /HILTON/ROAD|HILTONROAD /WEST/TERRACE|WESTTERRACE /TO/MORROW|TOMORROW RESPECTFULLY LEAVE MONDAY STONE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | JULIA SONS COWANDILLA BRIGHTON WIFE UNDERTAKERS EDWARD STANLEY HOMES DAUGHTER DIAGONAL EMBALMERS FRIENDS PRITCHARD BOWERS CORNER CROSSROADS KLAUER /GILLES/STREET|GILLESSTREET GIBSON HINTON COTTAGE HARDING REMAINS SIEBERT ARERESPECTFULLY MALVERN MARY |
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All Words | 156 | 22.4 | 57.7 | 45.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 77 | 22.1 | 63.6 | 53.3 |
Weighted Words | 16.8 | 57.3 | 48.6 |
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Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices | Funeral Notices |
TUE FRIENDS of Mr. DAVID TESTER are re | THE FRIENDS of Mr. DAVID TESTER are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. DAVID TESTER are respectfully |
, spcctfully informed that the Remains of his | spectfully informed that the Remains of his | informed that the Remains of his |
late WIFE will be removed from his residence, | late WIFE will be removed from his residence, | late WIFE will be removed from his residence, |
Kangarilla, on FRIDAY, ne 2 p.m., for interment | Kangarilla, on FRIDAY, at 2 p.m., for interment | Kangarilla, on FRIDAY, at 2 p.m., for interment |
in the Clarendon Cemcterv. | in the Clarendon Cemetery. | in the Clarendon Cemetery. |
J. ». SIEBERT & SONS, | J. B. SIEBERT & SONS, | J. J. SIEBERT & SONS, |
Telephone CS2. Undertakers and Embalraers. | Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. | Telephone 682. Undertakers and Embalmers. |
milE FRIENDS of the late -Mrs. KUZAUEm | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. ELIZABETH | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. KUZAUEm |
-». WJLLC'OX ¡are respectfully informed that | WILLCOX are respectfully informed that | -». WILLCOX are respectfully informed that |
her Funeral will leave her late residence, Uraidla, | her Funeral will leave her late residence, Uraidla, | her Funeral will leave her late residence, Uraidla, |
on FRIDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for the Summertown | on FRIDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for the Summertown | on FRIDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for the Summertown |
Cemetery. ' | Cemetery. | Cemetery. FRANK |
FRANK J. C.UIdT, | FRANK J. CAUST, | J. C.UT, |
Undertaker, Summertown. | Undertaker, Summertown. | Undertaker, Summertown. |
Identified overProof corrections | EMBALMERS WILLCOX |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CAUST ELIZABETH |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 71 | 87.3 | 97.2 | 77.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 46 | 91.3 | 95.7 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 86.3 | 92.3 | 44.3 |
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THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT- I | THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT. | THE WALLOWAY ACCIDENT- The |
The secretary to the Railways Commis | The secretary to the Railways Commissioner | secretary to the Railways Commis- |
(Mr. Alfred N. Day) writes :— "Refer- | (Mr. Alfred N. Day) writes :— "Refer- | (Mr. Alfred N. Day) writes Sir Referring |
ring to Mr. Robinson's remarks, as report | ring to Mr. Robinson's remarks, as reported | to Mr. Robinson's remarks, as reported |
ed in 'The Advertiser' regarding the Wal | in 'The Advertiser' regarding the Walloway | in 'The Advertiser' regarding the Walloway |
loway accident departmental enquiry, whil« | accident departmental enquiry, while | accident departmental enquiry, while |
Mr. Robinson is quite righi? in his state- | Mr. Robinson is quite right in his state- | Mr. Robinson is quite right? in his statement |
ment that he was allowed to,produce what | ment that he was allowed to produce what | that he was allowed to produce what |
ever evidence he wished at the said en- | ever evidence he wished at the said en- | ever evidence he wished at the said enquiry, |
quiry, and to cross-examine all witnesses | quiry, and to cross-examine all witnesses | and to cross-examine all witnesses |
through a member of the board, he is not, | through a member of the board, he is not, | through a member of the board, he is not, |
I presume, correctly reported as having | I presume, correctly reported as having | I presume, correctly reported as having |
stated that he was not given an opportu- | stated that he was not given an opportunity | stated that he was not given an opportu- |
of pointing out why he called that evi- | of pointing out why he called that evi- | of pointing out why he called that evidence, |
dence, seeing that no restriction of any | dence, seeing that no restriction of any | seeing that no restriction of any |
kind was placed on Mr. Robinson, or the | kind was placed on Mr. Robinson, or the | kind was placed on Mr. Robinson, or the |
remarks he was pleased to make regarding | remarks he was pleased to make regarding | remarks he was pleased to make regarding |
the evidence'adduced, or his views on the | the evidence adduced, or his views on the | the evidence adduced, or his views on the |
subject. Ho was not invited-to consider | subject. He was not invited to consider | subject. He was not invited to consider |
the decision of the board because he was | the decision of the board because he was | the decision of the board because he was |
not a member of the board., The board un- | not a member of the board. The board un- | not a member of the board. The board understood |
derstood throughout that he was repre- | derstood throughout that he was repre- | throughout that he was representing |
senting the Enginemen, Firemen,' and | senting the Enginemen, Firemen, and | the Enginemen, Firemen,' and |
Clcanere' Association, and every opportu- | Cleaners' Association, and every opportu- | Cleaners' Association, and every opportunity |
nity possible was given to Mr. Robinson to | nity possible was given to Mr. Robinson to | possible was given to Mr. Robinson to |
produce witnesses, and to examine or cross | produce witnesses, and to examine or cross- | produce witnesses, and to examine or cross |
examine them in the usual' way in such en- | examine them in the usual way in such en- | examine them in the usual way in such en- |
quiries."' | quiries." | quiries."' |
Identified overProof corrections | RIGHT CLEANERS ADDUCED WHILE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | COMMISSIONER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 175 | 94.3 | 98.9 | 80.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 91 | 94.5 | 98.9 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 94.8 | 99.2 | 83.7 |
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_Funeral Notices._ | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices. |
rpilE FKIENDS ..f Mr. ALFRED PETT\ a..- 10 | THE FRIENDS of Mr. ALFRED PETTY are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. ALFRED PETTY a..- 10 |
-1- spectnillv nitonnod that the Funeral 01 his | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | -1- spectfully informed that the Funeral of his |
bite WIFE (Adelaide) will'leave his residence. 2S, | late WIFE (Adelaide) will leave his residence, 25, | late WIFE (Adelaide) will leave his residence, 28, |
s-ttii t-.trcci, Tp-MORIÏOW (Wednesday), at ¿ p.m., | Sturt-street, TO-MORROW (Wednesday), at 2 p.m., | satin street, TO-MORROW (Wednesday), at 2 p.m., |
fur the \\ e»t-tèrrare Cemetery- > | for the West-terrace Cemetery. | for the W e»t-tèrrare Cemetery- > |
15. T. WALLMANN a SONS. Undertaken, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, Undertakers | 15. T. WALLMANN a SONS. Undertakers, |
Piiltcncy-strict. City, and Vounii-^trcet. Parkside. | Pulteney-street, City and Young-street, Parkside. | Pulteney-street. City, and Young-street. Parkside. |
ñVlli FRIENDS of Mr. iTlOMAíToATEV .ire re | THE FRIENDS of Mr. THOMAS OATEY are re- | Villa FRIENDS of Mr. iTlOMAíToATEV are re |
*- epeetfiillv informed' that the Funeral of his | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | *- repectfully informed that the Funeral of his |
late PON (.lohn) will lente his rcsidi'nec, Mel- | late SON (John) will leave his residence, Mel- | late SON (John) will leave his residence, Mel- |
bourne-street. Lower North Adelaide, THIS DAY, | bourne-street, Lower North Adelaide, THIS DAY, | bourne-street. Lower North Adelaide, THIS DAY, |
Al -1 p.m., lor the West-terrace Cemetery. | at 2 p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. | AT 1 p.m., for the West-terrace Cemetery. |
tí. T. WALLMANN « SuNS, | R. T. WALLMANN & SONS, | R. T. WALLMANN a SONS, |
Undertake!«. | Undertakers. | Undertakers. |
rprlE FRIENDS of the late HENRY JAMES | THE FRIENDS of the late HENRY JAMES | THE FRIENDS of the late HENRY JAMES |
JL HOLMES are ro-jieotfully informed that his | HOLMES are respectfully informed that his | HOLMES are respectfully informed that his |
Krniain« will be remo\'td from his late real lenco. | Remains will be removed from his late residence, | Remains will be removed from his late residence,. |
Houqhton-'-treet, Gawler South. THIS DAY (Tues- | Houghton-street, Gawler South, THIS DAY (Tues- | Houqhton-'-treet, Gawler South. THIS DAY (Tuesday), |
day), at Ö p.m., tor interment in the Willaston | day), at 3 p.m., for interment in the Willaston | at 2 p.m., for interment in the Willaston |
Cemetery. | Cemetery. | Cemetery. |
C. C. RERRKCK. Undertaker. | C. G. REBBECK, Undertaker. | C. C. REBBECK. Undertaker. |
Identified overProof corrections | /YOUNG/STREET|YOUNGSTREET JOHN UNDERTAKERS PETTY STREET SON REMOVED FOR REMAINS /TO/MORROW|TOMORROW RESPECTFULLY LEAVE REBBECK /PULTENEY/STREET|PULTENEYSTREET |
Identified overProof non-corrections | /STURT/STREET|STURTSTREET HOUGHTON THOMAS OATEY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 111 | 64.9 | 92.8 | 79.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 61 | 70.5 | 93.4 | 77.8 |
Weighted Words | 66.4 | 90.6 | 72.0 |
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Funeral Notices, | Funeral Notices. | Funeral Notices, |
rrUlE FRIENDS of Mr. FRANK NORDIN, Jun., | THE FRIENDS of Mr. FRANK NORDIN, Jun., | THE FRIENDS of Mr. FRANK NORDIN, Jun., |
J- aro informed that th« Funeral of his late | are informed that the Funeral of his late | are informed that the Funeral of his late |
DAUGHTER (Reta) will leave his residence, Can | DAUGHTER (Reta) will leave his residence, Can- | DAUGHTER (Reta) will leave his residence, Can |
uirur-street. Rosewater. THIS DAY, at. 3 p.m., for | ning-street, Rosewater, THIS DAY, at 3 p.m., for | River-street. Rosewater. THIS DAY, at 3 p.m., for |
the Woodville Cemcterv. | the Woodville Cemetery. | the Woodville Cemetery. |
4-5_W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker. | 4-5 W. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker. | 4-5s. F. DESLANDES, Undertaker. |
THE FRIENDS of .the late Mrs. S. PARTRIDGE, | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. S. PARTRIDGE, | THE FRIENDS of the late Mrs. S. PARTRIDGE, |
of Holbeach, Semaphore, formerly of Kyno | of Holbeach, Semaphore, formerly of Kyne- | of Holbeach, Semaphore, formerly of Kyneton |
ton and Saddleworth, aro informed that her | ton and Saddleworth, are informed that her | and Saddleworth, are informed that her |
Funeral will leave the Wesleyan Church, Archer | Funeral will leave the Wesleyan Church, Archer- | Funeral will leave the Wesleyan Church, Archer |
street, North Adelaide, THIS DAY. at 2.45 p.m., | street, North Adelaide, THIS DAY. at 2.45 p.m., | street, North Adelaide, THIS DAY at 2.45 p.m., |
for the Walkerville Cemetery. | for the Walkerville Cemetery. | for the Walkerville Cemetery. |
P. LcCOKNU. Undertaker. | P. LeCORNU. Undertaker. | P. LeCORNU. Undertaker. |
(¡$, O'Connell-street. | 68, O'Connell-street. | (68, O'Connell-street. |
THE FRIENDS of Mr. W. L. McGRATH are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. W. L. McGRATH are re- | THE FRIENDS of Mr. W. L. McGRATH are respectfully |
spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | spectfully informed that the Funeral of his | informed that the Funeral of his |
late SON" (.lames) will leave the residence of his | late SON (James) will leave the residence of his | late SON" (James) will leave the residence of his |
Grandmother (Mrs. II. Knpell). Beulah-road, Nor- | Grandmother (Mrs. H. Engell), Beulah-road, Nor- | Grandmother (Mrs. H. Knpell). Beulah-road, Norwood. |
wood. TO-MORROW (Thursday), at 2.30 p.m., for | wood, TO-MORROW (Thursday), at 2.30 p.m., for | TO-MORROW (Thursday), at 2.30 p.m., for |
Payneham Ccineterv. | Payneham Cemetery. | Payneham Cemetery. |
C. J. TRF.VKLION, Undertaker, | G. J. TREVELION, Undertaker, | C. J. TREVELION, Undertaker, |
Telephone 74jj._Magill-road. Norwood. | Telephone 748. Magill-road, Norwood. | Telephone 74jj._Magill-road. Norwood. |
Identified overProof corrections | JAMES LECORNU TREVELION KYNETON |
Identified overProof non-corrections | /MAGILL/ROAD|MAGILLROAD ENGELL CANNINGSTREET |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 111 | 88.3 | 97.3 | 76.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 61 | 88.5 | 95.1 | 57.1 |
Weighted Words | 86.3 | 93.4 | 51.9 |
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FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. | FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. | FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION. |
An inquest was initiated to-day at Sta- | An inquest was initiated to-day at Stawell | An inquest was initiated to-day at Sta- |
well to enquire inco the death of John | to enquire into the death of John | well to enquire into the death of John |
Short, an engine-driver, at a sawmill, who | Short, an engine-driver, at a sawmill, who | Short, an engine-driver, at a sawmill, who |
was killed on Friday last through the | was killed on Friday last through the | was killed on Friday last through the |
bursting of ¡i boiler. ' The foreman of the | bursting of a boiler. The foreman of the | bursting of a boiler. The foreman of the |
works was badly injured as ¡i result of the | works was badly injured as a result of the | works was badly injured as a result of the |
explosion, while several others had miracul- | explosion, while several others had miraculous | explosion, while several others had miracle- |
escapes. At the enquiry to-day it was | escapes. At the enquiry to-day it was | escapes. At the enquiry to-day it was |
stated that the engine was au old one, and | stated that the engine was an old one, and | stated that the engine was an old one, and |
had no steam gauge. The enquiry was ad- | had no steam gauge. The enquiry was | had no steam gauge. The enquiry was ad- |
adjourned. | adjourned. | adjourned. |
Identified overProof corrections | INTO |
Identified overProof non-corrections | MIRACULOUS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 75 | 96.0 | 98.7 | 66.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 52 | 96.2 | 98.1 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.5 | 96.9 | 30.9 |
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THE AMERICA CUP. | THE AMERICA CUP. | THE AMERICA CUP. |
ANOTHER CnALLKNGR BY SIR | ANOTHER CHALLENGE BY SIR | ANOTHER CHALLENGE BY SIR |
THOMAS L1PTON. | THOMAS LIPTON. | THOMAS LIPTON. |
LONDON, Oct. 10. | LONDON, Oct. 16. | LONDON, Oct. 16. |
Sir Tlionns Lipton Ins iisncd another | Sir Thomas Lipton has issued another | Sir Thomas Lipton has issued another |
challenge to the New \oik A iclit Club to | challenge to the New York Yacht Club to | challenge to the New York A relic Club to |
compete foi the Vmeiica Cup Vs in the | compete for the America Cup. As in the | compete for the America Cup As in the |
eise of Ins two previous efforts to win the | case of his two previous efforts to win the | case of his two previous efforts to win the |
historic vnchting ttophv Su thomas Ins | historic yachting trophy, Sir Thomas has | historic yachting trophy Su thomas has |
sent his clulknc,o through the liojal Ulster | sent his challenge through the Royal Ulster | sent his challenge through the Royal Ulster |
-acht Club lielind Hie oui) paiticulirs | Yacht Club, Ireland. The only particulars | -Yacht Club behind the car) particulars |
foiwaided with the challenge nie that tho | forwarded with the challenge are that the | forwarded with the challenge me that the |
Ciitish 1 oat will be cuttcr,iif,gcd and tint | British boat will be cutter-rigged, and that | British boat will be cutter-rigged and that |
she will be 00ft on the waieihne | she will be 90ft. on the waterline. | she will be 90ft on the waterline |
[lins is the third time that Sir Thomas | [This is the third time that Sir Thomas | [This is the third time that Sir Thomas |
Lipton has ittcmptcd to recovci the | Lipton has attempted to recover the | Lipton has attempted to recover the |
America Cup w) iib is icgiided as the blue | America Cup, which is regarded as the blue | America Cup w) ill is regarded as the blue |
iibaud of the nchting noil I Hie cup ivis | riband of the yachting world. The cup was | riband of the yachting note I the cup was |
ouginillv won li the schoonci \nieiici of | originally won by the schooner America, of | originally won li the schooner America of |
the New Ami \ icht Chili in 18J1 when | the New York Yacht Club, in 1851, when | the New And I felt Chili in 1891 when |
she le it the piel ot the 1 ucl sh licet m a | she beat the pick of the English fleet in a | she let is the pick of the 1 and she lives in a |
nee lound the 1 le of AA ight ¡since then | race round the Isle of Wight. Since then | nee found the 1 le of AA light Since then |
Bl lush v ichts have lindo unnv clloits ti | British yachts have made many efforts to | British v nights have had many efforts to |
recvpture it but unsuiccssfulli Sn thomas | recapture it, but unsuccessfully. Sir Thomas | recapture it but unsuccessfully Sir Thomas |
Lipton tiled with Shaun oil 1 in 1SJ9 and | Lipton tried with Shamrock I. in 1899 and | Lipton tiled with Shaun oil in 1859 and |
with Mnmioel H in 1901 His new dill | with Shamrock II. in 1901. His new chal- | with Mnmioel H in 1901 His new full |
lengei winch IH to be deni ned bj Alt \\ ti | lenger, which is to be designed by Mr. Wil- | length which is to be dead ned by Mrs W G |
li mi 1 ife and built bl 'Messrs Dcnnv of | liam Fife and built by Messrs. Denny, of | li and life and built by 'Messrs Denny of |
Dumbaiton will be named blianuock ill] | Dumbarton, will be named Shamrock III.] | Dumbarton will be named Shamrock ill] |
Identified overProof corrections | PICK REGARDED /CUTTER/RIGGED|CUTTERRIGGED RECOVER WHICH FORWARDED CASE WATERLINE SHAMROCK SCHOONER ROYAL BOAT BRITISH MANY YACHT PARTICULARS DENNY FOR DUMBARTON THIS ORIGINALLY RECAPTURE WAS TROPHY ISSUED ATTEMPTED YORK YACHTING UNSUCCESSFULLY RIBAND |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ISLE WILLIAM II III ARE MADE YACHTS ENGLISH WIGHT DESIGNED ONLY WORLD IRELAND MR BEAT TRIED ROUND FLEET FIFE CHALLENGER RACE |
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All Words | 189 | 55.6 | 84.1 | 64.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 100 | 49.0 | 79.0 | 58.8 |
Weighted Words | 46.2 | 80.1 | 63.1 |
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SOUTH AUSTRALIAN \ | SOUTH AUSTRALIAN | SOUTH AUSTRALIAN A |
PABIAAMENT. | PARLIAMENT. | PARIAMENT. |
ADULA1D1., Wednesday. ¡ | ADELAIDE, Wednesday. | ADELAIDE., Wednesday. |
In the House of Assembly tn-nay me ne- | In the House of Assembly to-day the Pre- | In the House of Assembly to-day me be- |
mer introduced a Tiaiiscoiilinciital -.nil | mer introduced a Transcontinental Rail- | mer introduced a Tiaiiscoiilinciital -rail |
way Bill. | way Bill. | way Bill. |
Hy a huge majority the motion was de- | By a huge majority the motion was de- | By a huge majority the motion was defeated. |
feated. | feated. | |
In the Legislative Council the motion by | In the Legislative Council the motion by | In the Legislative Council the motion by |
Mr. Duncan for the lccctisider.ition of the | Mr. Duncan for the reconsideration of the | Mr. Duncan for the reconsideration of the |
harbour question before accepting tchdois | harbour question before accepting tenders | harbour question before accepting tenders |
was lost by 8 to 7. The Government op- | was lost by 8 to 7. The Government op- | was lost by 8 to 7. The Government opposed |
posed the motion. . | posed the motion. | the motion. |
Mr. II. W. Thompson moved:-'That in | Mr. H. W. Thompson moved:—"That in | Mr. H. W. Thompson moved That in |
thp opinion of this -ounc.l it is deslrnblo | the opinion of this Council it is desirable | the opinion of this Council it is desirable |
that foreign ships engaged in crewling. Imito | that foreign ships engaged in coasting trade | that foreign ships engaged in crewing. India |
in Australia should I MI subject |n all jo | in Australia should be subject in all re- | in Australia should I MI subject in all jo |
spects to the same laws, rules, and re- | spects to the same laws, rules, and re- | spects to the same laws, rules, and regulations |
gulations to which British or Australasian | gulations to which British or Australasian | to which British or Australasian |
ships so engaged are subject." It was the | ships so engaged are subject." It was the | ships so engaged are subject." It was the |
duty of the Australian states to protect | duty of the Australian states to protect | duty of the Australian states to protect |
)Ílipni»R interest». '¡Mi-te were | their own shipping interests. There were | slipping interests. 'which were |
VM.'eliï trading líete with a smaller niinibeV | vessels trading here with a smaller number | Vessels trading here with a smaller number |
of oflicers anti eiew Hum would ho allowed | of officers and crew than would be allowed | of officers and crew Hum would be allowed |
in tho cuso of Australian vessels, «nil ignor- | in the case of Australian vessels, and ignor- | in the case of Australian vessels, and ignor- |
ing other restrictions which worn iinuQsed | ing other restrictions which were imposed | ing other restrictions which were imposed |
on British phinpîneî. ? | on British shipping. | on British shipping. The |
TliQ motton Vtt» C«rned, and ». «my of | The motion was carried, and a copy of | motion Vera Corner, and I. say of |
it %¡io rVforVnled to the F«*.r*l GoW-* | it is to be forwarded to the Federal Govern- | it were rVforVnled to the Federal Golds |
mont. . " - ' , '" | ment. | mont. " - ' , '" |
Identified overProof corrections | INTHE CASE BE TENDERS SHIPPING INTERESTS CREW NUMBER /TO/DAY|TODAY IMPOSED DESIRABLE HERE ADELAIDE RECONSIDERATION FEDERAL OFFICERS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | COASTING CARRIED FORWARDED RAILWAY RESPECTS PARLIAMENT OWN COPY PREMER TRADE THERE THAN TRANSCONTINENTAL THEIR |
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All Words | 157 | 70.1 | 87.3 | 57.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 99 | 69.7 | 85.9 | 53.3 |
Weighted Words | 69.4 | 86.7 | 56.5 |
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I ELTHAir RAILWAY EXTENSION. I | ELTHAM RAILWAY EXTENSION. | I ELTHAM RAILWAY EXTENSION. |
I ..* ' DIAMOND CREEK, Wednesday. | | DIAMOND CREEK, Wednesday. | of ' DIAMOND CREEK, Wednesday. |
A public meeting was held at the Upper | A public meeting was held at the Upper | A public meeting was held at the Upper |
Diamond Creek Hall on Monday night. | Diamond Creek Hall on Monday night. | Diamond Creek Hall on Monday night. |
Councillor Ryan, of~tlie.Heidelberg Shire | Councillor Ryan, of the Heidelberg Shire | Councillor Ryan, of~tlie.Heidelberg Shire |
Council, presided. It was decided to carry | Council, presided. It was decided to carry | Council, presided. It was decided to carry |
on the agitation to have the railway ex | on the agitation to have the railway ex- | on the agitation to have the railway extended |
tended from Eltbam to Hurst's-bridge. A | tended from Eltbam to Hurst's-bridge. A | from Eltham to Hurst's bridge. A |
committee wns formed to carry out the | committee was formed to carry out the | committee was formed to carry out the |
wishes of the meeting. | wishes of the meeting. | wishes of the meeting. |
Identified overProof corrections | ELTHAM |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HEIDELBERG ELTBAM [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 55 | 90.9 | 94.5 | 40.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 38 | 94.7 | 94.7 | 0.0 |
Weighted Words | 92.4 | 92.4 | 0.0 |
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LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT. | LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT. | LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT. |
\n cldcih ninn nnmcil Iîodcticl Ken | An elderly man named Roderick Ken- | An elderly man named Frederick Ken |
ncilj lind ti nan on escape fiom (lentil at | nedy had a narrow escape from death at | nelly had a narrow escape from death at |
Dounibrool lesteiiltij Ile was walking | Donnybrook yesterday. He was walking | Donnybrook yesterday He was walking |
o»cr Hie le» c1 cioosing neal the railwii« | over the level crossing near the railway | over the left 1 crossing near the railway |
slition wlicn lip w is 1 uncí ed down li» ti | station, when he was knocked down by a | station which lip was 1 once ed down by a |
pissing ti mi» J l.o cnc,iiieilii»ei culled out | passing train. The engine driver called out | passing to and J l.o cnc,iiieilii»ei called out |
to linn lint lie did not lient the wai mut- | to him, but he did not hear the warning, | to him that he did not beat the war must- |
ant! was struel lij the ciil.iiic and tin own | and was struck by the engine, and thrown | and was struck by the children and thrown |
cleir of the line the injured mau n »s | clear of the line. The injured man was | clear of the line the injured man is |
bl ought to Alclbonmc on the same tiain | brought to Melbourne on the same train, | brought to Melbourne on the same train |
mid ins tal cn to the Melbourne Hospital | and was taken to the Melbourne Hospital, | and was taken to the Melbourne Hospital |
whole lie was admitted In'Miss Bobeit | where he was admitted by Miss Robert- | whole he was admitted In Miss Robert |
son MB Ile was found to bo sulTctiiit, | son, M.B. He was found to be suffering from | son MR He was found to be suffering, |
a fractured leg and severe shock. | a fractured leg and severe shock. | a fractured leg and severe shock. |
Identified overProof corrections | YESTERDAY NEAR TAKEN AN TRAIN RAILWAY MAN THROWN BE BROUGHT BY ELDERLY HAD HIM NAMED CALLED PASSING DEATH FROM NARROW ROBERTSON STATION DONNYBROOK STRUCK MISS SUFFERING OVER HE CLEAR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | WHEN WHERE KNOCKED BUT KENNEDY ENGINE RODERICK DRIVER WARNING HEAR |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 99 | 40.4 | 81.8 | 69.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 66 | 40.9 | 84.8 | 74.4 |
Weighted Words | 39.3 | 83.2 | 72.4 |
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A CHILD DROWNED. | A CHILD DROWNED. | A CHILD DROWNED. |
MOE, Wednesday. | MOE, Wednesday. | MOE, Wednesday. |
On Monday Thomas J. Kculy, 18 months | On Monday Thomas J. Kealy, 18 months | On Monday Thomas J. Kealy, 18 months |
old, whs accidentally drowned in a well, | old, was accidentally drowned in a well, | old, was accidentally drowned in a well, |
a)iout Sft. deep, at Ifuiiiina. The well, | | about 5ft. deep, at Fumina. The well, | about 3ft. deep, at Fumina. The well, which |
which M'as about five yards away from the | which was about five yards away from the | was about five yards away from the |
house, "vas covered in, but the slabs were | house, was covered in, but the slabs were | house, was covered in, but the slabs were |
loose, and the child, who was playing upon | loose, and the child, who was playing upon | loose, and the child, who was playing upon |
it, slipped in. At a l-iagisterial inquiry, | it, slipped in. At a magisterial inquiry, | it, slipped in. At a magisterial inquiry, |
before Mr. G. Ansley, J.P., a. verdict of | before Mr. G. Ansley, J.P., a verdict of | before Mr. G. Anstey, J.P., a. verdict of |
accidentally drowned "was recorded. | accidentally drowned was recorded. | accidentally drowned was recorded. |
Identified overProof corrections | KEALY FUMINA MAGISTERIAL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ANSLEY [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 60 | 88.3 | 96.7 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 44 | 93.2 | 97.7 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 90.3 | 96.6 | 65.0 |
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, ,.-' ' J. IC-SMITH'S TROPHY. ' ! | J. K. SMITH'S TROPHY. | , ,.-' J IC-SMITH'S TROPHY. ' ! |
..Results of Saturday's matches:?Parksldo, 100 | Results of Saturday's matches:—Parkside, 100 | Results of Saturday's matches: Parkside, 100 |
and'seven for 151, r. ¡it..Paul's, 62; Parksldo won | and seven for 157, v. St. Paul's, 52; Parkside won | and seven for 154, v. St. Paul's, 62; Parkside won |
b}'!48 on first Innings.. Abbotslord, 03'and 09, v. | by 48 on first innings. Abbotsford, 93 and 69, v. | by 48 on first Innings.. Abbotsford, 63 and 69, v. |
Bendigo, SI and 77; Normanby, 41 andfjS, v. | Bendigo, 81 and 77. Normanby, 44 and 53, v. | Bendigo, SI and 77; Normanby, 41 and S, v. |
Fcrnleiglï, 101 nnd seven for 1)7. Bcllvue, 107,'v; | Fernleigh, 104 and seven for 97. Bellvue, 167, v. | Fernleigh, 101 and seven for 167. Bellvue, 107; |
Nortii Coburg, 37 nnd 3». | North Coburg, 37 and 39. | North Coburg, 37 and 38. |
Identified overProof corrections | ABBOTSFORD PARKSIDE BY ST PAULS NORTH BELLVUE MATCHES FERNLEIGH |
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All Words | 32 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 24 | 62.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 60.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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RITUALISM. | RITUALISM. | RITUALISM. |
FUNERAL OF MR. .JOHN KJÏNSIT. | FUNERAL OF MR. JOHN KENSIT. | FUNERAL OF MR. JOHN KENSIT. |
LONDON, Oct. II. | LONDON, Oct. 11. | LONDON, Oct. 14. |
The funeral of Mi John Kcm.it, liook | The funeral of Mr. John Kensit, book- | The funeral of Mr John Kensit, book |
seilei, of P.atcinostei low, London, the | seller, of Paternoster-row, London, the | seller, of Paternoster-row London, the |
well known anti utuibstie .igiiatoi, who | well known anti-ritualistic agitator, who | well known and utilised agitator, who |
died on Tuestlu) last in the Liverpool In | died on Tuesday last in the Liverpool In- | died on Tuesday last in the Liverpool In |
lirmarv of pneumonia, took plate > est« da) | firmary of pneumonia, took place yesterday | January of pneumonia, took place > ests day |
at the Hampstead Cemclcrv | at the Hampstead Cemetery. | at the Hampstead Cemetery |
The louie fioni London lo Hampstead | The route from London to Hampstead | The route from London to Hampstead |
was lined bv thousands of sympathisers, | was lined by thousands of sympathisers, | was lined by thousands of sympathisers, |
and the piovnncial Protestant associations | and the provincial Protestant associations | and the provincial Protestant associations |
sent deputations and bands | sent deputations and bands. | sent deputations and bands |
Identified overProof corrections | BOOKSELLER /PATERNOSTER/ROW|PATERNOSTERROW BY PLACE TO ROUTE FROM TUESDAY CEMETERY KENSIT PROVINCIAL AGITATOR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | YESTERDAY /ANTI/RITUALISTIC|ANTIRITUALISTIC INFIRMARY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 62 | 72.6 | 95.2 | 82.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 45 | 66.7 | 93.3 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 65.8 | 91.8 | 76.1 |
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FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT. | FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT. | FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT. |
m | m | in |
A MAN HORRIBLY MUTH,ATED. | A MAN HORRIBLY MUTILATED. | A MAN HORRIBLY MUTILATED. |
QUEENSTOWN, Monday. | QUEENSTOWN, Monday. | QUEENSTOWN, Monday. |
A man named Ihoiius Du is cmphntel | A man named Thomas Davis, employed | A man named Thomas Davis employed |
as i ginget on the Lyell Comstoc! i id« ty | as a ganger on the Lyell Comstock railway | as a gauge on the Lyell Comstock! i id ty |
ooiihttuction norks, met with a fiUil len | construction works, met with a fatal acci- | construction works, met with a fiUil len |
dent to da) Tour holes Yieic chuged, ind | dent to-day. Four holes were charged, and | dent to do) Four holes Yieic charged and |
after being fired by Davis he lotticd to a | after being fired by Davis he retired to a | after being fired by Davis he retired to a |
pine ¡if «t-fct) thinking that ill the | place of safety. Thinking that all the | pine if Street) thinking that all the |
shots lim g mo off, D-iYis returned ind | shots had gone off, Davis returned and | shots lim gone off, Davis returned and |
ms stindiut, o\er one of the holes «hen it | was standing over one of the holes when it | is standing, over one of the holes when it |
it. loth* I nith such force in to blon _". | exploded with such force as to blow his | it. both I with such force in to blow a". |
li.ul} Hilft inn When piclcd up be | li.ul} Hilft inn When piclcd up be | lively Hills inn When picked up he |
YY is deni, his boil) being shocking]., mutt | YY is deni, his boil) being shocking]., mutt | was dead, his body being shocking]., must |
I ile 1_ | I ile 1_ | I the 12 |
Identified overProof corrections | FOUR COMSTOCK EMPLOYED THOMAS ALL WORKS MUTILATED BLOW STANDING RETIRED AND GONE CHARGED WAS OVER CONSTRUCTION |
Identified overProof non-corrections | /TO/DAY|TODAY MUTT [**VANDALISED] EXPLODED YY [**VANDALISED] RAILWAY BOIL [**VANDALISED] BE [**VANDALISED] HILFT [**VANDALISED] HAD PLACE ILE [**VANDALISED] SAFETY WERE PICLCD [**VANDALISED] GANGER DENI [**VANDALISED] |
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All Words | 86 | 60.5 | 75.6 | 38.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 70 | 65.7 | 77.1 | 33.3 |
Weighted Words | 68.4 | 75.2 | 21.4 |
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I HAMPDEN PARK IMPROVEMENTS. I | HAMPDEN PARK IMPROVEMENTS. | I HAMPDEN PARK IMPROVEMENTS. The |
The Got eminent has agreed to hand over to the | The Government has agreed to hand over to the | Government has agreed to hand over to the |
Paddington IJorough Council i piece of land m the | Paddington Borough Council a piece of land in the | Paddington Borough Council a piece of land in the |
immediate vicnntt of Ihn Hampden Park Otul At | immediate vicinity of the Hampden Park Oval. At | immediate vicinity of the Hampden Park Oval At |
the lust meeting of tho council it Mas decided lo cull | the last meeting of the council it was decided to call | the last meeting of the council it was decided to call |
foi plans and .specifications foi tho erection of a | for plans and specifications for the erection of a | for plans and specifications for the erection of a |
pavilion upon thu site capable of nccommodatiug a | pavilion upon the site capable of accommodating a | pavilion upon the site capable of accommodating a |
large number of persons It M as at the samo lime | large number of persons. It was at the same time | large number of persons It was at the same time |
derided to request permission from the Minister lo | decided to request permission from the Minister to | decided to request permission from the Minister to |
maka u eh-irge for udmissiou to the pa\ ilion on its | make a charge for admission to the pavilion on its | make a charge for admission to the pavilion on its |
completion | completion. | completion |
MELBOURNE, Tuesday | MELBOURNE, Tuesday. | MELBOURNE, Tuesday |
At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association | At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association | At a meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association |
to-night the refusal of the Carlton Club to carry out | to-night the refusal of the Carlton Club to carry out | to-night the refusal of the Carlton Club to carry out |
an engagement to play off u tie with East Melbourne | an engagement to play off a tie with East Melbourne | an engagement to play off a tie with East Melbourne |
for the association premie.ship Maa considered, and | for the association premiership was considered, and | for the association premiership was considered, and |
it was decided lo fine the Carlton Club ¿IO 10s | it was decided to fine the Carlton Club £10 10s. | it was decided to fine the Carlton Club £10 10s |
Identified overProof corrections | IN SAME CALL ADMISSION ACCOMMODATING OVAL GOVERNMENT VICINITY PREMIERSHIP LAST BOROUGH MAKE CHARGE TIME |
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All Words | 125 | 78.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 73 | 80.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 81.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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MOORE TATIK TOMPHTITION | MOORE PARK COMPETITION. | MOORE PARK COMPETITION |
The eletcnth lound of the "Moore l'uik comprtition was | The eleventh round of the Moore Park competition was | The eleventh round of the "Moore Park competition was |
completed on Rituidaj with the following icsults - | completed on Saturday with the following results :— | completed on Saturday with the following results - |
Hinders, 13') and HI, he t Inwiiuble, 101 ami 44 foi m\ | Flinders, 139 and 91, beat Invincible, 104 and 44 for six | Hinders, 13') and HI, he t Inwiiuble, 164 and 44 for me |
wickets | wickets. | wickets |
T Sandv and Co ISO defeited Our Boyrf 02 by «5 runs | J. Sandy and Co., 180, defeated Our Boys, 95 by 85 runs. | T Sandy and Co ISO defeated Our Boys 02 by 55 runs |
rinppendile ll-> and lil defeated I ast Sjdn v, Vî and | Chippendale, 115 and 134, defeated East Sydney, 53 and | Chippendale ills and has defeated East Sydney v, V and |
four wicket t for 11 In 11 runs | four wickets for 11, by 62 runs. | four wicket t for 11 In 11 runs |
'liamwat rccu.ed a forfeit from West Svdnej | Tramway received a forfeit from West Sydney. | 'Tramway received a forfeit from West Sydney |
Identified overProof corrections | SATURDAY BOYS TRAMWAY SYDNEY RECEIVED COMPETITION ROUND PARK ELEVENTH EAST RESULTS CHIPPENDALE SANDY |
Identified overProof non-corrections | INVINCIBLE FLINDERS BEAT SIX |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 52 | 51.9 | 88.5 | 76.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 37 | 54.1 | 89.2 | 76.5 |
Weighted Words | 46.6 | 87.2 | 76.0 |
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MELBOURNE SIATCHES. | MELBOURNE MATCHES. | MELBOURNE MATCHES. |
MT.UIOURNE, Sunday. | MELBOURNE, Sunday. | MELBOURNE, Sunday. |
Tlie pennant cncl ct matches wero i csuined on Saturday | The pennant cricket matches were resumed on Saturday | The pennant and ct matches were i resumed on Saturday |
under pleasant conditions Play was remnrknble foi the | under pleasant conditions. Play was remarkable for the | under pleasant conditions Play was remarkable for the |
number of completed centuries Melbourne five for 225, | number of completed centuries. Melbourne five for 225, | number of completed centuries Melbourne five for 225, |
dreiv with Tiawksburn (Ifor 250 Pit7roy 2^ (J Smith | drew with Hawksburn, 6 for 250. Fitzroy, 237 (J. Smith | drew with Hawksburn (for 250 Fitzroy 22 (J Smith |
101 net out), beat Richmond, 202 South Melbourne 109 | 101 not out), beat Richmond, 202. South Melbourne, 399 | 104 not out), beat Richmond, 202 South Melbourne 109 |
(W Scott, 100), beat University, 70 nnd 50 North Mel- | (W. Scott, 109), beat University, 70 and 50. North Mel- | (W Scott, 100), beat University, 70 and 50 North Melbourne, |
bourne, four for 170 tV D Bain 85 not out), drew with | bourne, four for 170 (E. E. Bean 85 not out), drew with | four for 170 tV D Bain 85 not out), drew with |
Carlton oncfrr T57 (Worrsll 21f> Warne not out 1D0) | Carlton, one for 357 (Worrall 215, Warne not out 130). | Carlton concern 157 (Worrall 212 Warne not out 50) |
East Melbourne, 270, und one for D7, heat bt Kilda, 84 | East Melbourne, 273, and one for 97, beat St. Kilda, 84. | East Melbourne, 270 and one for 57, beat St Kilda, 84 |
Identified overProof corrections | ST HAWKSBURN RESUMED REMARKABLE WERE AND FITZROY WORRALL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CRICKET BEAN |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 67 | 68.7 | 94.0 | 81.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 45 | 77.8 | 95.6 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 76.7 | 94.4 | 76.0 |
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MELBOURNE BISHOPRIC ELECTION | MELBOURNE BISHOPRIC ELECTION | MELBOURNE BISHOPRIC ELECTION |
BOARD. | BOARD. | BOARD. |
At tho meeting of tho Dishopnc Election Board of | At the meeting of the Bishopric Election Board of | At the meeting of the Bishopric Election Board of |
tho Melbourne IDtoccso during tho onsmngweok, it is | the Melbourne Diocese during the ensuing week, it is | the Melbourne Diocese during the onsmngweok, it is |
expected that tho \acnncj on tho bom ti caused by the | expected that the vacancy on the board caused by the | expected that the vacancy on the bom to caused by the |
deathof Professor Mioins will be filled bj tho election | death of Professor Morris will be filled by the election | death of Professor Morris will be filled by the election |
of Mr II HonU, tho remaining members lumng tho | of Mr. H. Henty, the remaining members having the | of Mr II won, the remaining members having the |
powei, undor tho Bishops Appointment Act, to fill | power, under the Bishops Appointment Act, to fill | power, under the Bishops Appointment Act, to fill |
tho vacancy It is also expected that Mr Justice | the vacancy. It is also expected that Mr. Justice | the vacancy It is also expected that Mr Justice |
Hodges w ill arnvo from England in timo to attend | Hodges will arrive from England in time to attend | Hodges will arrive from England in time to attend |
tho meeting mid that tho mlormation his Honor will | the meeting, and that the information his Honor will | the meeting and that the information his Honor will |
supply, together with tint alrcadj lcccucd, will | supply, together with that already received, will | supply, together with that already received, will |
diable tho board to icaeh a decision regarding a suc- | enable the board to reach a decision regarding a suc- | enable the board to reach a decision regarding a successor |
cessor to tho ltight llov Dr Goo If necessary, it | cessor to the Right Rev. Dr Goe. If necessary, it | to the Right Rev Dr Geo If necessary, it |
is probable that the question of appointing a deputa- | is probable that the question of appointing a deputa- | is probable that the question of appointing a deputation |
tion to vint Lnglaud witli a mow to tho appointment | tion to visit England with a view to the appointment | to visit England with a view to the appointment |
to the see w ill be Uiseusso 1 | to the see will be discussed. | to the see will be Uiseusso 1 |
Identified overProof corrections | ARRIVE RIGHT POWER UNDER REV DEATH VIEW RECEIVED INFORMATION ENABLE DIOCESE AND HAVING MORRIS TIME REACH ALREADY VISIT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HENTY GOE DISCUSSED WEEK ENSUING |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 131 | 62.6 | 95.4 | 87.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 75 | 69.3 | 93.3 | 78.3 |
Weighted Words | 70.0 | 91.8 | 72.7 |
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ACCIDENT TO BARNES. | ACCIDENT TO BARNES. | ACCIDENT TO BARNES. |
ENGLISHMEN'S SERIOUS LOSS. | ENGLISHMEN'S SERIOUS LOSS. | ENGLISHMEN'S SERIOUS LOSS. |
Tho accident to Barnes, the leading bowler of the | The accident to Barnes, the leading bowler of the | The accident to Barnes, the leading bowler of the |
rnc,hsh team, turns out to bo much more serious | English team, turns out to be much more serious | English team, turns out to be much more serious |
lliu.il was at first thought On Saturday afternoon | than was at first thought. On Saturday afternoon, | finish was at first thought On Saturday afternoon |
ihoi tly after ho n tired, ind when the bow ling w as | shortly after he retired, and when the bowling was | when fly after he retired and when the bowling was being |
being punished, MacLurcu sent in w ord for Buriles | being punished, MacLaren sent in word for Barnes | punished, MacLaren sent in word for Buriles |
^lo i eau me play if lie possihly could Robson w eut on | to resume play if he possibly could. Robson went on | lo I saw me play if he possibly could Robson went on |
lo field, and told MacLaren that it was nniiossiblo | to field, and told MacLaren that it was impossible | to field, and told MacLaren that it was impossible |
lor Burncs to continuo that altemoon as he had | for Barnes to continue that afternoon, as he had | for Burnes to continue that afternoon as he had |
twisted his knee badi) lu the evening the knee was | twisted his knee badly. In the evening the knee was | twisted his knee badly) In the evening the knee was |
subjected to medical examination und ae,ain this | subjected to medical examination and again this | subjected to medical examination and again this |
morning lho advice was that it w ould be ver) in- | morning. The advice was that it would be very in- | morning. The advice was that it would be very in- |
advisable for Baines to bowl tlnsm itch This even- | advisable for Barnes to bowl this match. This even- | advisable for Baines to bowl them match This evening |
ing he sa d the knee, after having been rt sled all | ing he said the knee, after having been rested all | he said the knee, after having been at shed all |
ila), whs somewhat bettel, but if he were able to | day, was somewhat better, but if he were able to | its), whs somewhat better, but if he were able to |
bowl it would bo without his usual pace lho | bowl it would be without his usual pace. The | bowl it would be without his usual pace The |
o| iinou of some members of lho Liighsh and Aus | opinion of some members of the English and Aus- | o| lines of some members of the English and Austin |
ti ihau elevens isjtlint Barnes will not be of anymore | tralian elevens is that Barnes will not be of any more | than elevens visiting Barnes will not be of any more |
use as a bowler ni this contest, while seine el en go | use as a bowler in this contest, while some even go | use as a bowler in this contest, while some even go |
so iur as to sa\ that ho may not hu able to bowl ni | so far as to say that he may not be able to bowl in | so far as to say that he may not he able to bowl in |
the test match utS)duc) lho absence ot Barnes, | the test match at Sydney. The absence of Barnes, | the test match utS)duc) the absence of Barnes, |
who has proved himself to be tho best bow In on his | who has proved himself to be the best bowler on his | who has proved himself to be the best bow In on his |
side, will jiiovo u. most severe loss to tho English- | side, will prove a most severe loss to the English- | side, will prove a. most severe loss to the English- |
men | men. | men |
The English captain slated to-night that Barnes | The English captain stated to-night that Barnes | The English captain slated to-night that Barnes |
would bo unable to continue in the test match lu a | would be unable to continue in the test match. In a | would be unable to continue in the test match in a |
medical examination it bus been discovered that thcro | medical examination it has been discovered that there | medical examination it has been discovered that there |
is an accumulation of fluid at thekiicc, icnder | is an accumulation of fluid at the knee, render- | is an accumulation of fluid at theories, render |
mg sjilints necessurv. Barnes will havo to remain in | ing splints necessary. Barnes will have to remain in | mg splints necessary. Barnes will have to remain in |
bid tor two or three da)s or he will be unable to | bed for two or three days or he will be unable to | bid for two or three days or he will be unable to |
pla) in tho S) dney test mutch Mr MucLarcu is | play in the Sydney test match. Mr. MacLaren is | play in the Sydney test match Mr MacLaren is |
gieutly upset _ | greatly upset. | greatly upset a |
Identified overProof corrections | GREATLY SPLINTS VERY WORD INTHE EVEN WENT POSSIBLY DAYS HAVE BETTER NECESSARY PROVE THERE THAN SYDNEY RETIRED BOWLING ONTO SAY ANY SAID IMPOSSIBLE BADLY AGAIN FAR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BED DAY AUSTRALIAN RESTED STATED RESUME RENDERING OPINION SHORTLY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 275 | 70.2 | 92.4 | 74.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 140 | 75.0 | 93.6 | 74.3 |
Weighted Words | 76.6 | 93.7 | 73.3 |
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THE SEARCH FOR ' THE ' | THE SEARCH FOR THE | THE SEARCH FOR "THE |
KENNIFFS. | KENNIFFS. | KENNIFFS. |
ELUDING THE POLICE. | ELUDING THE POLICE. | ELUDING THE POLICE. |
BRISBANE. Tuesday. | BRISBANE, Tuesday. | BRISBANE. Tuesday. |
Chief Inspector Douglas leaves Brisbane again to- | Chief Inspector Douglas leaves Brisbane again to- | Chief Inspector Douglas leaves Brisbane again to-morrow |
morrow in connection with thu search foi the | morrow in connection with the search for the | in connection with the search for the |
Kennifis A careful system of watching and pitrol | Kenniffs. A careful system of watching and patrol- | Kenniffs A careful system of watching and patrolling |
ling is being carried out by tim police Regarding | ling is being carried out by the police. Regarding | is being carried out by the police Regarding |
the incid ut of May 2J, when the ICouiiifTd were sur | the incident of May 23, when the Kenniffs were sur- | the incid out of May 21, when the ICouiiifTd were surprised |
pnsed bv thi police but escaped, it appeals that the | prised by the police but escaped, it appears that the | by the police but escaped, it appears that the |
police sunouutied the scrub where the KenniiTs wero | police surrounded the scrub where the Kenniffs were | police surrounded the scrub where the Kenniffs were |
camped Itwasagieed that when tim cimp was | camped. It was agreed that when the camp was | camped was agreed. that when the camp was |
located a lev olver allot was tobe Hied, whereupon | located a revolver shot was to be fired, whereupon | located a revolver allot was to be fled, whereupon |
the police w ere to concentrate in the direction ot the | the police were to concentrate in the direction of the | the police were to concentrate in the direction of the |
spot from whence the shot was filed Ihe Kennilfa, | spot from whence the shot was fired. The Kenniffs, | spot from whence the shot was filed The Kenniffs, |
ht »ever although seldom wasting snot, had led a | however, although seldom wasting shot, had led a | he ever although seldom wasting shot, had led a |
low-conditioned horse a little way from their camp | low-conditioned horse a little way from their camp | low-conditioned horse a little way from their camp |
and shot it, with the result that the mounted nob-, | and shot it, with the result that the mounted police, | and shot it, with the result that the mounted nob-, |
thinking it was the signal, galloped in the direction | thinking it was the signal, galloped in the direction | thinking it was the signal, galloped in the direction |
of the sound The Kcnniffs, on hearing thom | of the sound. The Kenniffs, on hearing them | of the sound The Kenniffs, on hearing them |
coming, left the other horses mid escaped on foot | coming, left the other horses and escaped on foot. | coming, left the other horses and escaped on foot |
Identified overProof corrections | THEM BE PATROLLING SURROUNDED REVOLVER SURPRISED AGREED APPEARS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | INCIDENT FIRED HOWEVER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 152 | 77.0 | 94.7 | 77.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 84 | 86.9 | 96.4 | 72.7 |
Weighted Words | 85.8 | 95.4 | 67.2 |
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I MINIÎÎQ IN NEW SOUTH WALES. ! | MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES. | I MINING IN NEW SOUTH WALES. |
WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. | WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. | WEST WYALONG, Wednesday. |
Tlio Now Chum mino trailed 10 tons formation | The New Chum mine treated 10 tons formation | The New Chum mine trailed 10 tons formation |
for 7o/. The Picaninny tnbuters ate Btoplng a | for 7oz. The Picaninny tributers are stoping a | for 17oz. The Picaninny tributers are stoping a |
splendid hloct of stone. The Democrat piity lire | splendid block of stone. The Democrat party are | splendid block of stone. The Democrat party are |
liusinij good quality stone, 3(1 tons aro piuldockcd. | raising good quality stone ; 30 tons are paddocked. | raising good quality stone, 30 tons are paddocked. |
Hill and patty and the Black Coon are raising pay | Hill and party and the Black Coon are raising pay- | Hill and party and the Black Coon are raising pay |
ablo stone. Uottrell wade a now discovery nt the | able stone. Bottrell made a new discovery at the | able stone. Bottrell made a new discovery of the |
jjay I)awn, which piemises to ho nell. At Wyn* | Day Dawn, which promises to be rich. At Wya- | Day Dawn, which premises to be nell. At Wyn |
lons Ncolds have secured water from Channon's | long Neelds have secured water from Channon's | tons Nealds have secured water from Channon's |
tink. This"will enable the parties to resume buttery | tank. This will enable the parties to resume battery | tank. This will enable the parties to resume battery |
worlc in a few days. Brogtui anti M'ííamara, tn- | work in a few days. Brogan and McNamara, tri- | work in a few days. Brogtui and McNamara, to- |
buters of the White Beef and Barrier, treated 17 | buters of the White Beef and Barrier, treated 17 | buters of the White Beef and Barrier, treated 17 |
tons from the lattoi mino nt Nicoltis'a bittery for | tons from the latter mine at Nicolas's battery for | tons from the latter mine at Nicolas's battery for |
18}oz. Four tons of mineral from tho White Reef, | 18¼oz. Four tons of mineral from the White Reef, | 16oz. Four tons of mineral from the White Reef, |
treated at Sully's, j íeliled lSoz. | treated at Sully's, yielded 18oz. | treated at Sully's, j settled lSoz. |
Identified overProof corrections | PAYABLE DAWN TRIBUTERS BOTTRELL MADE WORK PARTY BE LATTER NICOLASS MINE PADDOCKED DAY BLOCK THIS MCNAMARA TANK MINING BATTERY WILL STOPING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BROGAN YIELDED NEELDS PROMISES RICH |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 113 | 61.9 | 92.0 | 79.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 73 | 64.4 | 93.2 | 80.8 |
Weighted Words | 61.6 | 91.8 | 78.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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THE LIVERPOOL BANK | THE LIVERPOOL BANK | THE LIVERPOOL BANK |
FRAUDS. | FRAUDS. | FRAUDS. |
TRIAL OF THE ALLEGED ACCES- | TRIAL OF THE ALLEGED ACCES- | TRIAL OF THE ALLEGED ACCESSORIES. |
SORIES. | SORIES. | |
LONDON, Feb. l8. | LONDON, Feb. 18. | LONDON, Feb. 18. |
The trial was oponed at the Central Crimi | The trial was opened at the Central Crimi- | The trial was opened at the Central Criminal |
nal Court to-day of the porsons charged with | nal Court to-day of the persons charged with | Court to-day of the persons charged with |
being accessories of Tnomas Goudie (book- | being accessories of Thomas Goudie (book- | being accessories of Thomas Goudie (book- |
keeper), who on Monday pleaded guilty to | keeper), who on Monday pleaded guilty to | keeper), who on Monday pleaded guilty to |
defrauding the Bank of Liverpool For the | defrauding the Bank of Liverpool. For the | defrauding the Bank of Liverpool For the |
prosecution it was asserted that Richard | prosecution it was asserted that Richard | prosecution it was asserted that Richard |
Burge (professional boxei) diseavered that | Burge (professional boxer) discovered that | Burge (professional boxer) discovered that |
Goudie had been betting Burge conspired | Goudie had been betting Burge conspired | Goudie had been betting Burge conspired |
with Manees and Marks to " pluck ' Goudie | with Mances and Marks to "pluck" Goudie, | with Maries and Marks to " pluck ' Goudie |
Burge and Manees went to Liverpool and | Burge and Mances went to Liverpool and | Burge and Mances went to Liverpool and |
informed Goudie that they knew all about his | informed Goudie that they knew all about his | informed Goudie that they knew all about his |
belting transactions They coerced him to | betting transactions. They coerced him to | betting transactions They coerced him to |
bet heavily with Manees and Marks on tips | bet heavily with Mances and Marks on tips | bet heavily with Maries and Marks on tips |
from Burge, who pretended to Goudte that | from Burge, who pretended to Goudie that | from Burge, who pretended to Goudie that |
he was a jockey_ | he was a jockey. | he was a jockey |
Identified overProof corrections | OPENED BOXER THOMAS MANCES DISCOVERED PERSONS |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 108 | 90.7 | 98.1 | 80.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 66 | 90.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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I VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS. | VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS. | VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS. |
MELBOURNE, Wednesday | MELBOURNE, Wednesday. | MELBOURNE, Wednesday |
With bookmakcis and ba-kers eui aged at the | With bookmakers and backers engaged at the | With bookmakers and backers can aged at the |
Epsom Races to-day, y cry little attention was given | Epsom Races to-day, very little attention was given | Epsom Races to-day, very little attention was given |
to Iho Newmarket Handicap | to the Newmarket Handicap. | to the Newmarket Handicap |
Ml Ey orard D irlot, ii member of tho Western | Mr. Everard Darlot, a member of the Western | Mr Ey orard D irlot, a member of the Western |
Australia Turf Club committee, and oyvner oi Li li- | Australia Turf Club committee, and owner of Lim- | Australia Turf Club committee, and owner of Li li- |
ber, is on a y lsit to Melbourne, and intends to re- | ber, is on a visit to Melbourne, and intends to re- | ber, is on a visit to Melbourne, and intends to remain |
main ovei tho VBO Autumn Meeting | main over the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting. | over the VRC Autumn Meeting |
Meridian, eugoged in the Nott murkct Handicap | Meridian, engaged in the Newmarket Handicap | Meridian, engaged in the Nott market Handicap |
at 7st 71b, has amy ed from Wagga, and is staying | at 7st 7lb, has arrived from Wagga, and is staying | at 7st 7lb, has arrived from Wagga, and is staying |
at Ascot Vale | at Ascot Vale. | at Ascot Vale |
Kaunato has been withdrawn from tho Steeple- | Kaimate has been withdrawn from the Steeple- | Kaunato has been withdrawn from the Steeplechase |
chase to be run at Caulfield on Saturday | chase to be run at Caulfield on Saturday. | to be run at Caulfield on Saturday |
lu connection yyith the V R C Autumn Meeting, | In connection with the V.R.C. Autumn Meeting, | in connection with the V R C Autumn Meeting, |
Nnyv Broom and L i Troude have been struck out of | New Broom and La Froude have been struck out of | Nnyv Broom and L i Froude have been struck out of |
tho Ascot Vale Stakes | the Ascot Vale Stakes. | the Ascot Vale Stakes |
Identified overProof corrections | OWNER VERY ENGAGED ARRIVED MR FROUDE BOOKMAKERS BACKERS OVER VISIT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | LIMBER DARLOT LA NEW EVERARD KAIMATE |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 103 | 74.8 | 92.2 | 69.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 69 | 76.8 | 91.3 | 62.5 |
Weighted Words | 73.4 | 89.3 | 59.6 |
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LATE MTNING. | LATE MINING. | LATE MINING. |
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. | KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. | KALGOORLIE, Tuesday. |
The folloyving JYbiuary outputs uro reported - | The following February outputs are reported :— | The following February outputs are reported - |
South Kalgurh, 2070 tons for 2700o/ , Brown Hill, | South Kalgurli, 2670 tons for 2700oz. ; Brown Hill, | South Kalgurli, 2670 tons for 2700 , Brown Hill, |
1803 tons foi â280o7 . Ida LaierWn, D10 tons for | 1863 tons for 5280oz. ; Ida Laverton, 910 tons for | 1863 tons for 28oz . Ida LaierWn, 940 tons for |
IO8802 , valued nt ¿1170 , Golden Rhine, Laverton, | 1088oz., valued at £4179 ; Golden Rhine, Laverton, | I882 , valued at 1179 , Golden Rhine, Laverton, |
725 tons for J'lSo/ , valued at £1550 | 725 tons for 395oz., valued at £1556. | 725 tons for J'lSo/ , valued at £1550 |
The opening out started at the Ecbpso lodo re- | The opening cut started at the Eclipse lode re- | The opening out started at the Eclipse lode recently |
cently hies intersected the eastern crosscut, No. 4 | cently has intersected the eastern crosscut, No. 4 | hies intersected the eastern crosscut, No. 4 |
level, of Creesus Proprietary. | level, of Croesus Proprietary. | level, of Croesus Proprietary. |
Identified overProof corrections | CROESUS ARE FEBRUARY LODE KALGURLI ECLIPSE FOLLOWING MINING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CUT HAS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 50 | 74.0 | 94.0 | 76.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 37 | 73.0 | 94.6 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 73.6 | 96.3 | 85.9 |
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FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. | FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. | FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS. |
AN OLD MAN'S DEATH. | AN OLD MAN'S DEATH. | AN OLD MAN'S DEATH. |
Shortly before 8. a m. yesterday the partially dressed I | Shortly before 8 a.m. yesterday the partially dressed | Shortly before 8. a m. yesterday the partially dressed body |
body of an old man named John Smith was found | body of an old man named John Smith was found | of an old man named John Smith was found |
lying in tho yard at tho rear of his residence, Taylor | lying in the yard at the rear of his residence, Taylor- | lying in the yard at the rear of his residence, Taylor |
street, Annandale. The deceased, who was 70 } ears | street, Annandale. The deceased, who was 70 years | street, Annandale. The deceased, who was 70 years of |
of ace, lived by himself and was last seen on tho | of age, lived by himself and was last seen on the | age, lived by himself and was last seen on the |
previous afternoon. A report has been forwarded to | previous afternoon. A report has been forwarded to | previous afternoon. A report has been forwarded to |
the Coronel. _ | the Coroner. | the Coroner. _ |
Identified overProof corrections | CORONER YEARS AGE |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 61 | 90.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 49 | 93.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 91.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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THE HOULTOK UNE. I | THE HOULDER LINE. | THE HOULTON LINE. The |
The new Hoiildcr lmo twin screw steamer Draytoi | The new Houlder line twin screw steamer Drayton | new Houlder line twin screw steamer Drayton |
Orange, 10,000 ton«, has made the p issage from Caratowj | Grange, 10,000 tons, has made the passage from Capetrown | Grange, 10,000 tons, has made the passage from Capetown |
to Al bin j uiKtdajd which cipiiLsa epetd of ubotitl! | to Albany in 16 days, which equals a speed of about 13 | to Albury j uiKtdajd which cipiiLsa speed of about! |
knots faho is due at t>>dncj on 'lliumlny nott | knots. She is due at Sydney on Thursday next. | knots She is due at Edney on 'hominy next |
1 he steamer Itippmgham Gmuge kit Bowen on the 1U | The steamer Rippingham Grange left Bowen on the 14th | The steamer Rippingham Grange kit Bowen on the 1st |
mstaut forhydntj, \iaPmkcnlii hlie will takeafoJl | instant for Sydney, via Pinkenba. She will take a full | instant for Sydney, \iaPmkcnlii he will takeafoJl |
cargo ofiro7cn mntandlne t-tock, and is expected t» | cargo of frozen meat and live stock, and is expected to | cargo of frozen intending stock, and is expected to |
leave on March J2 for fcouth Africa | leave on March 22 for South Africa | leave on March 22 for South Africa |
Identified overProof corrections | SOUTH HOULDER STOCK SYDNEY SPEED SHE TONS INSTANT PASSAGE FROZEN LINE NEXT ABOUT RIPPINGHAM GRANGE DRAYTON |
Identified overProof non-corrections | LEFT IN DAYS PINKENBA THURSDAY TAKE FULL CAPETROWN ALBANY LIVE EQUALS VIA MEAT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 71 | 45.1 | 76.1 | 56.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 54 | 46.3 | 75.9 | 55.2 |
Weighted Words | 36.5 | 72.9 | 57.4 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS | VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS. | VICTORIAN SPORTING NEWS |
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. | MELBOURNE, Tuesday. | MELBOURNE, Tuesday. |
While exercising at Caulfield on Monday morning, | While exercising at Caulfield on Monday morning, | While exercising at Caulfield on Monday morning, |
Locksmith ran into a fence mid i cived lupines | Locksmith ran into a fence and received injuries | Locksmith ran into a fence and i ceived injuries |
which will prevent him racing for a time Following | which will prevent him racing for a time. Following | which will prevent him racing for a time Following |
are the Maribyrnong scratclungs posted to-day - | are the Maribyrnong scratchings posted to-day :— | are the Maribyrnong scratchings posted to-day - |
Steeple hase: Darkie. Maiden Plate Zelicia Riverside | Steeplechase: Darkie. Maiden Plate: Zelicia. Riverside | Steeplechase Darkie. Maiden Plate Zelicia Riverside |
Plate Dundee, Captain lowse, K K , and Spectre | Plate: Dundee, Captain Towse, K.K., and Spectre. | Plate Dundee, Captain Towse, K K and Spectre |
Riverside Purse Gloria Hurdle Race Havelock | Riverside Purse: Gloria. Hurdle Race: Havelock. | Riverside Purse Gloria Hurdle Race Havelock |
Identified overProof corrections | INJURIES TOWSE STEEPLECHASE SCRATCHINGS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | RECEIVED |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 51 | 88.2 | 98.0 | 83.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 48 | 89.6 | 97.9 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.5 | 98.5 | 87.4 |
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I WEDNESDAY TTAT.iF-HOI.TDAY _30MlT,TrnON I | WEDNESDAY HALF-HOLIDAY COMPETITION | WEDNESDAY TTAT.iF-HOI.TDAY _30MlT,TrnON I |
(MITCUELT, SHIELD). | | (MITCHELL SHIELD). | (MITCHELL, SHIELD). I |
I Sixth ltnnud. _ , _ | Sixth Round. | Sixth annual. _ , _ |
Eleerie Telegraph agunsi woum onumui, ubwui, | Electric Telegraph against Western Suburbs, at Hamp- | Electic Telegraph against woman named, above, |
d"ii Park uval, coniplucly mustered the bowling, md | den Park Oval, completely mastered the bowling, and | date Park oval, completely mustered the bowling, and |
when timf wa« nullWl the '.coie stood ah follown -1* | when time was called the score stood as follows :—F. | when time was called the 'score stood as follows -It |
Hinch), not out, 207 , J Glocsou, not out, 128, nundm-s | Hinchy, not out, 207 ; J. Gleeson, not out, 128 ; sundries | Finch), not out, 207 , J Gleeson, not out, 28, sundries |
20 Iso wickets for 355 In then previous match aguinsL | 20. No wickets for 355. In their previous match against | 20 Iso wickets for 355 In their previous match against |
M'Hratb'rt the h une two bit-men piWl up 240 without | McIlrath's the same two batsmen piled up 240 without | M'Hratb'rt the h are two batsmen piWl up 240 without |
being «cpniaUd (Hincliv U2, and Glcfi-on n8 | being separated (Hinchy 122, and Gleeson 98). | being separated (Hinchy 22, and Gleeson as |
Aunnntliih against Idilmain, at Birchgrove Beseive | Annandale against Balmain, at Birchgrove Reserve, | Aunnntliih against Balmain, at Birchgrove Reserve |
scored 108 (Pogue £.0, O'IIalîorau 4o) Balmain loit HIT | scored 198 (Pogue 70, O'Halloran 45). Balmain lost six | scored 168 (Pogue £20, O'Halloran 43) Balmain-road HIT |
wickttsfoi 112 (T StoicvGSnotout) | wickets for 112 (J. Storey 68 not out). | wickets for 152 (T StoicvGSnotout) |
M'Iliath's açunst Ashfield, at St Luki/s Park, Bur- | McIlriath's against Ashfield, at St. Luke's Park, Bur- | M'Iliath's against Ashfield, at St Luke's Park, Burwood, |
wood, stored 5S Ashlleld lost four for 278 (Chipperfleld | wood, scored 58. Ashfield lost four for 278 (Chipperfield | stored 55 Ashfield lost four for 273 (Chipperfield |
111 not out, Sjet BJ) | 111 not out, Syer 52). | 111 not out, Sjet BJ) |
Leichhardt agumitWaterloo, atAlexandna Oval, «¡oreti | Leichhardt against Waterloo, at Alexandria Oval, scored | Leichhardt agumitWaterloo, at Alexandria Oval, scored |
61 (Lyont 40) Waterloo lost six for 217 (Glass C7, Robin- | 61 (Lyons 40). Waterloo lost six for 217 (Glass 67, Robin- | 61 (Lyons 40) Waterloo lost six for 247 (Glass 67, Robin- |
son GO not oui, Crin«ton 84) | son 60 not out, Cranston 54). | son GO not out, Grimston 84) |
Newtown against Burwood, «t "Wentworth Faik, scored | Newtown against Burwood, at Wentworth Park, scored | Newtown against Burwood, at Wentworth Fails, scored |
200 (Gosnell J2, Bailey 32). Burwood lost eight for 102 | 200 (Gosnell 32, Bailey 32). Burwood lost eight for 102 | 200 (Gosnell 2, Bailey 32). Burwood lost eight for 102 |
vSaunders 5S cot out). | (Saunders 58 not out). | Saunders 55 not out). |
Identified overProof corrections | HINCHY COMPLETELY AS CHIPPERFIELD MITCHELL LUKES ALEXANDRIA CALLED GLEESON SAUNDERS RESERVE OHALLORAN SCORE WAS SUNDRIES FOLLOWS SEPARATED TIME BATSMEN THEIR LYONS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | MCILRIATHS MASTERED ANNANDALE HAMPDEN SAME MCILRATHS WESTERN COMPETITION SYER SUBURBS ELECTRIC NO ROUND /HALF/HOLIDAY|HALFHOLIDAY CRANSTON PILED STOREY |
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All Words | 125 | 49.6 | 78.4 | 57.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 81 | 53.1 | 79.0 | 55.3 |
Weighted Words | 54.8 | 80.1 | 55.9 |
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MAJOR WARDILL'S REPLY TO CRITICISMS. | MAJOR WARDILL'S REPLY TO CRITICISMS. | MAJOR WARDILL'S REPLY TO CRITICISMS. |
_he recent remarks bv the Melbourne correspon- | The recent remarks by the Melbourne correspon- | The recent remarks by the Melbourne correspondent |
dent of the " Sportsman " brought out Major Vvnr | dent of the "Sportsman" brought out Major War- | of the " Sportsman " brought out Major Vvnr |
dill to champion tho Australian team lu un inter- | dill to champion the Australian team. In an inter- | bill to champion the Australian team in an interview |
view published m the " Daily Mail " the Major | view published in the "Daily Mail" the Major | published in the " Daily Mail " the Major |
said -" If we aro beaten it will be on our merits, | said :—"If we are beaten it will be on our merits, | said " If we are beaten it will be on our merits, |
for the side is thoroughly representative, and, in my | for the side is thoroughly representative, and, in my | for the side is thoroughly representative, and, in my |
judgment, more formidable than the last I could | judgment, more formidable than the last. I could | judgment, more formidable than the last I could |
not wish for a steadier or moro even lot of men | not wish for a steadier or more even lot of men. | not wish for a steadier or more even lot of men |
" Tor Fonio reason," ho «aid, " nu impression is | "For some reason," he said, "an impression is | " For some reason," he said, " an impression is |
gaining giouud that Australian batting is slow ind | gaining ground that Australian batting is slow and | gaining ground that Australian batting is slow and |
unattiaclise Now I have been nt pains lo make an | unattractive. Now I have been at pains to make an | unattractive Now I have been at pains to make an |
analysis of the net time occupied by the Australians | analysis of the net time occupied by the Australians | analysis of the net time occupied by the Australians |
and Mr MneLaren's team in each of the test matchee | and Mr. MacLaren's team in each of the test matches | and Mr MacLaren's team in each of the test matches |
played last benson lu every instance, the Aus- | played last season. In every instance, the Aus- | played last season In every instance, the Australians' |
tralians' scoring average w us the falter A careful | tralians' scoring average was the faster. A careful | scoring average was the father A careful |
compilation made by Phillips, the umpire, duruif | compilation made by Phillips, the umpire, during | compilation made by Phillips, the umpire, during |
the fast tour also shots ed that on the whole 1 nghsli | the last tour also showed that on the whole English | the fast tour also showed that on the whole English |
batsmen occupied mole time in getting their runs | batsmen occupied more time in getting their runs | batsmen occupied more time in getting their runs |
thouysc did " | than we did." | house did " |
Questioned as to the statement thit certain mem- | Questioned as to the statement that certain mem- | Questioned as to the statement that certain members |
ber« of the team were not receiving uu equal share | bers of the team were not receiving an equal share | of the team were not receiving an equal share |
with the others of tho pi oil t» of the tour, Major | with the others of the profits of the tour, Major | with the others of the oil is of the tour, Major |
Wnrdill explained " It is absolutely uutrue In | Wardill explained : "It is absolutely untrue. In | Wardill explained " It is absolutely untrue In |
order that the best men may be tempted to make the | order that the best men may be tempted to make the | order that the best men may be tempted to make the |
trip the tour is conducted on business lines, so that | trip the tour is conducted on business lines, so that | trip the tour is conducted on business lines, so that |
tho play era will not be out of pocket after defraying | the players will not be out of pocket after defraying | the play era will not be out of pocket after defraying |
the necessary heavy exjienses Ibu players take all | the necessary heavy expenses. The players take all | the necessary heavy expenses the players take all |
the risk of success or failure, and where profits uccruo | the risk of success or failure, and where profits accrue | the risk of success or failure, and where profits accrue |
these are equally distributed among the men to le | these are equally distributed among the men to re- | these are equally distributed among the men to be |
unburso them for loss of tune mid s dary | imburse them for loss of time and salary. | unburso them for loss of time and a diary |
" I deny that any element of professionalism | "I deny that any element of professionalism | " I deny that any element of professionalism |
oxisls in tins arrangement The majority of the | exists in this arrangement. The majority of the | exists in this arrangement The majority of the |
pin ers occupy Government or haul nig positions, to | players occupy Government or banking positions, to | pin ers occupy Government or haul nig positions, to |
which they return but it would bo too much to ex- | which they return, but it would be too much to ex- | which they return but it would be too much to expect |
pect that their satanes sliotil 1 bo continued during | pect that their salaries should be continued during | that their salaries should 1 be continued during |
an eight months' absence Iho only" professional | an eight months' absence. The only professional | an eight months' absence the only" professional |
cricketers ni the colonies ure a few mon employed on | cricketers in the colonies are a few men employed on | cricketers in the colonies are a few men employed on |
tho Milhouroo and Sydney grounds, but they ore | the Melbourne and Sydney grounds, but they are | the Melbourne and Sydney grounds, but they are |
not good enough to represent Australia " | not good enough to represent Australia." | not good enough to represent Australia " |
AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS | AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS. | AMATEURS AND PROFESSIONALS |
" H we aro professionals," continue^ Major | "If we are professionals," continued Major | " H we are professionals," continues Major |
Wardill, " theil the English amateurs who vnut Aus- | Wardill, "then the English amateurs who visit Aus- | Wardill, then the English amateurs who visit Australia |
tralia are mole so luke the last team, for instance | tralia are more so. Take the last team, for instance. | are more so take the last team, for instance |
Their passages were paid, their hotel, tram, and all | Their passages were paid, their hotel, train, and all | Their passages were paid, their hotel, tram, and all |
living expenses were dofrayed by the Melbourne | living expenses were defrayed by the Melbourne | living expenses were defrayed by the Melbourne |
C.C,_u_ besides there «as a grout known se | C.C., besides there was a grant known as | C.C,_u_ besides there was a great known sell |
1 pin money,' running into three figures per mau, to | 'pin money,' running into three figures per man, to | pin money,' running into three figures per man, to |
cover othor expcr_e« lu the case of one well | cover other expenses. In the case of one well- | cover other expenses in the case of one well |
known amateur tho cost of the outfit which he | known amateur the cost of the outfit which he | known amateur the cost of the outfit which he |
bought bex_ru embarking for Australia was also | bought before embarking for Australia was also | bought before embarking for Australia was also |
debited to the Melbourne C.C." | debited to the Melbourne C.C." | debited to the Melbourne C.C." |
Referring to the reported discontent among the | Referring to the reported discontent among the | Referring to the reported discontent among the |
returnoJ Eneksh professionals. Mafor Wardill said | returned English professionals. Major Wardill said | returned English professionals. Major Wardill said |
each man expressed himself satisfied The arrange- | each man expressed himself satisfied. The arrange- | each man expressed himself satisfied The arrangement |
ment was that they should bo paid £300 imd ex- | ment was that they should be paid £300 and ex- | was that they should be paid £300 and expenses |
penses (including travelling, hotels, und wino). Hay | penses (including travelling, hotels, and wine). Hay- | (including travelling, hotels, and wine). Hay |
w ard and Lilley, m view of their reputation, asked | ward and Lilley, in view of their reputation, asked | ward and Lilley, in view of their reputation, asked |
for £400 each, and thev received it. In addition, | for £400 each, and they received it. In addition, | for £400 each, and they received it. In addition, |
the professionals wore paid a bonus of £25 per man, | the professionals were paid a bonus of £25 per man, | the professionals were paid a bonus of £25 per man, |
and a further sum of about £250 was distributed as | and a further sum of about £250 was distributed as | and a further sum of about £250 was distributed as |
.' talent money." | talent money." | .' talent money." |
" The question of umjnres will be discussed be- | "The question of umpires will be discussed be- | " The question of umpires will be discussed between |
tween Mr. Lacey, Mi. Darling, and myself," Major | tween Mr. Lacey, Mr. Darling, and myself," Major | Mr. Lacey, Mr. Darling, and myself," Major |
Wardill continued. " Wo thiuk it only right that | Wardill continued. "We think it only right that | Wardill continued. " We think it only right that |
we should have a voice in the selection. Mr. Lacey | we should have a voice in the selection. Mr. Lacey | we should have a voice in the selection. Mr. Lacey |
in a letter informed mo that he thought there would | in a letter informed me that he thought there would | in a letter informed me that he thought there would |
bo no objection wero we to bring our owa umpire | be no objection were we to bring our own umpire | be no objection were we to bring our own umpire |
o\er . but this wo did not choose to do for obyious | over ; but this we did not choose to do for obvious | over . but this we did not choose to do for obvious |
reasons." | reasons." | reasons." |
Identified overProof corrections | SALARIES THINK WINE UMPIRES AT THEN HAYWARD GROUND ONTHE OTHER MACLARENS DEFRAYED UNATTRACTIVE SOME UNTRUE ACCRUE EXISTS OVER OBVIOUS OWN SEASON RETURNED ME MEMBERS SHOWED BEFORE VISIT MATCHES |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SALARY BANKING REIMBURSE GRANT FASTER TRAIN |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 540 | 81.3 | 97.2 | 85.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 273 | 87.5 | 97.8 | 82.4 |
Weighted Words | 88.7 | 97.8 | 80.4 |
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I THE BREAK OF GAUGE -CONTRIVANCE. | | THE BREAK-OF-GAUGE CONTRIVANCE. | I THE BREAK OF GAUGE -CONTRIVANCE. ALBURY |
ALBURY, Thursday. | ALBURY, Thursday. | Thursday. |
Tho new contnvanco fir obviating tho nicoii | The new contrivance for obviating the incon- | The new contrivance for obviating the death |
venicnco ctnuected with tho break of gauge has bcun | venience connected with the break of gauge has been | sentence connected with the break of gauge has been |
completed, and subjected to a trial of tho lifting | completed, and subjected to a trial of the lifting | completed, and subjected to a trial of the lifting |
cap ibilitics of tho accuuiulator Ev erj thing worked | capaibilities of the accumulator. Everything worked | capabilities of the accumulator Ev very thing worked |
sut stationl}, and it only lemains for thommo of | satisfactorily, and it only remains for the line of | six stationary, and it only remains for thomas of |
both gouges to bo laid in order prncticallv to test the | both gauges to be laid in order practically to test the | both gauges to be laid in order practically to test the |
value of the îtivmtiûn ni overcoming tho difficulty | value of the invention in overcoming the difficulty | value of the activities of overcoming the difficulty |
now caused by tho s} status J ho whole of tho | now caused by the systems. The whole of the | now caused by the ss status The whole of the |
machinery has been orected by Mr Whittaker, foio | machinery has been erected by Mr. Whittaker, fore- | machinery has been erected by Mr Whittaker, foreman |
man engineer for Hoskins Brother«, who control the | man engineer for Hoskins Brothers, who control the | engineer for Hoskins Brothers, who control the |
patent _ | patent. | patent _ |
Identified overProof corrections | BE GAUGES PRACTICALLY FOREMAN REMAINS BROTHERS CONNECTED ERECTED ACCUMULATOR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SATISFACTORILY INCONVENIENCE EVERYTHING CAPAIBILITIES SYSTEMS LINE INVENTION |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 87 | 65.5 | 89.7 | 70.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 59 | 72.9 | 88.1 | 56.2 |
Weighted Words | 67.1 | 84.8 | 53.8 |
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THE SIMPLÓN TUNNEL. | THE SIMPLON TUNNEL. | THE SIMPLON TUNNEL. |
Tho Pans correspondent of Uio London " Times " | The Paris correspondent of the London "Times" | The Paris correspondent of the London " Times " |
wired to that journal on Januaiy J -"The | wired to that journal on January 3 :—"The | wired to that journal on January 3 -"The |
Simplón tunnel is making satisfactory progress | Simplon tunnel is making satisfactory progress. | Simplon tunnel is making satisfactory progress |
Halt of it or a loii__lh of six miles, has now 1 con | Half of it, or a length of six miles, has now been | Half of it or a length of six miles, has now 1 con |
bored lhe Swiss section is rathol moro forward | bored. The Swiss section is rather more forward | bored the Swiss section is rather more forward |
than the Italian Al horcas the Mont Cents was | than the Italian. Whereas the Mont Cenis was | than the Italian Al horses the Mont Cenis was |
bored b) machinery und tho Colhard by dynamite, | bored by machinery and the Gothard by dynamite, | bored b) machinery and the Colhard by dynamite, |
the Simplón is being bored b) coutmuous friction by | the Simplon is being bored by continuous friction by | the Simplon is being bored by continuous friction by |
a íotatory luovomciit, which .under hvdriuhc pres | a rotatory movoment, which under hydraulic pres- | a rotatory movement, which under hydraulic pressure |
buio is extraordinarily powerful lins system has | sure is extraordinarily powerful. This system has | is extraordinarily powerful lins system has |
been devised by Herr Brand, Iho Hamburg engineer, | been devised by Herr Brand, the Hamburg engineer, | been devised by Herr Brand, The Hamburg engineer, |
ono of tho two contractors lha tunnel is to bo | one of the two contractors. The tunnel is to be | one of the two contractors The tunnel is to be |
completed by May, 1001, and thiro is no iear of any | completed by May, 1904, and there is no fear of any | completed by May, 1901, and there is no fear of any |
dcliy" ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ | delay." | delay" ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |
Identified overProof corrections | HALF BE ONE ROTATORY THERE CONTINUOUS DELAY PRESSURE HYDRAULIC FEAR LENGTH MORE RATHER CENIS SIMPLON JANUARY PARIS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BEEN WHEREAS GOTHARD THIS MOVOMENT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 107 | 68.2 | 94.4 | 82.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 74 | 70.3 | 93.2 | 77.3 |
Weighted Words | 67.6 | 93.4 | 79.5 |
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COUNTRY NEWS, | COUNTRY NEWS. | COUNTRY NEWS, |
CASUALTIES. | CASUALTIES. | CASUALTIES. |
EASTWOOD, Sunday. | EASTWOOD, Sunday. | EASTWOOD, Sunday. |
An accident occurred on the Ryde Bide of the | An accident occurred on the Ryde side of the | An accident occurred on the Ryde side of the |
Eastwood railway station just after I p m. | Eastwood railway station just after 1 p.m. | Eastwood railway station just after I pm. |
on Thursday It appears that a guard named Wal- | on Thursday. It appears that a guard named Wal- | on Thursday It appears that a guard named Walton, |
ton, employed on tho midday goods train from Syd- | ton, employed on the midday goods train from Syd- | employed on the midday goods train from Sydney, |
ney, was returning by the 12 42 passenger train | ney, was returning by the 12.42 passenger train | was returning by the 12 42 passenger train |
from Hornsby, when by somo moans ho fell oil the | from Hornsby, when by some means he fell off the | from Hornsby, when by some means he fell off the |
train near tho Eastwood station, receiving serious | train near the Eastwood station, receiving serious | train near the Eastwood station, receiving serious |
injuries Ho was removod to the hospital | injuries. He was removed to the hospital. | injuries He was removed to the hospital |
LISMORE, Saturday. | LISMORE, Saturday. | LISMORE, Saturday. |
Lotcr disclosures show that the correct name of the | Later disclosures show that the correct name of the | Later disclosures show that the correct name of the |
man who was recently found drowned in tho river | man who was recently found drowned in the river | man who was recently found drowned in the river |
hore was Patrick Moran, not Morgan, as at first | here was Patrick Moran, not Morgan, as at first | here was Patrick Moran, not Morgan, as at first |
supposed | supposed. | supposed |
'1AMWORTH, Sunday | TAMWORTH, Sunday. | 'TAMWORTH, Sunday |
On Friday afternoon a gul named Dons Pale | On Friday afternoon a girl named Doris Pale- | On Friday afternoon a girl named Doris Palethorpe, |
thorpe, aged 7 jeais, accidentally set hor clothes on | thorpe, aged 7 years, accidentally set her clothes on | aged 7 years, accidentally set her clothes on |
tire whilst striking some matches at the dwollingof | fire whilst striking some matches at the dwelling of | fire whilst striking some matches at the dwelling of |
her father, Mr Arthur Palothorpe, farmer, of Spring | her father, Mr. Arthur Palethorpe, farmer, of Spring | her father, Mr Arthur Palethorpe, farmer, of Spring |
Creek, 15 miles from Tnmvvorth Tho child was ex- | Creek, 15 miles from Tamworth. The child was ex- | Creek, 15 miles from Tamworth The child was extensively |
tensively burnt, nnd yvna brought into Tamw orth | tensively burnt, and was brought into Tamworth | burnt, and was brought into Tamworth |
Hospital, but died half nu horn nftci admittance | Hospital, but died half an hour after admittance. | Hospital, but died half an hour after admittance |
The Coi Oner hold an inquiry at Tamw orth Court- | The Coroner held an inquiry at Tamworth Court- | The Corner hold an inquiry at Tamworth Court- |
house yesterday afternoon, anil recorded a finding of | house yesterday afternoon, and recorded a finding of | house yesterday afternoon, and recorded a finding of |
accidental death _ | accidental death. | accidental death _ |
Identified overProof corrections | FIRE LATER TAMWORTH YEARS GIRL HE OFF DWELLING SIDE DORIS MEANS REMOVED AND HOUR HERE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CORONER HELD |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 166 | 80.1 | 98.8 | 93.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 115 | 85.2 | 98.3 | 88.2 |
Weighted Words | 84.1 | 98.5 | 90.8 |
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ELECTRIC VERSUS STEAM TEAMS. | ELECTRIC VERSUS STEAM TRAMS. | ELECTRIC VERSUS STEAM TEAMS. |
INTERVIEW WITH THE RAILWAY COM- | INTERVIEW WITH THE RAILWAY COM- | INTERVIEW WITH THE RAILWAY COMMISSIONER. |
MISSIONER. | MISSIONER. | |
Speaking to-day with leforenco to the proposals of | Speaking to-day with reference to the proposals of | Speaking to-day with reference to the proposals of |
theEii^inccr-iti-Cliief for a system of cbctrii tram | the Engineer-in-Chief for a system of electric tram- | theEii^inccr-iti-Cliief for a system of electric tram |
nays in the streets and other places ««Inch at piesont | ways in the streets and other places which at present | ways in the streets and other places which at present |
«vero not rr-rved by tram or trim, the Act | were not served by tram or train, the Act- | were not served by tram or trim the Act |
ing Commissioner of Riulivjys stated " I | ing Commissioner of Railways stated: "I | ing Commissioner of Railways stated " I |
do not think electrit traction has yet reached | do not think electric traction has yet reached | do not think electric traction has yet reached |
the sta¿o at which it might ho applied | the stage at which it might be applied | the stage at which it might he applied |
to tho suburban system piofitably beciuse | to the suburban system profitably because | to the suburban system profitably because |
of tho great addition which «vould be made io our | of the great addition which would be made to our | of the great addition which would be made to our |
alrcudy hcavv capital I bahovo electric tract on is | already heavy capital. I believe electric traction is | already heavy capital I believe electric tract on is |
the best tor stieet traflie, and if «vo «vero | the best for street traffic, and if we were | the best tor street traffic, and if we were |
just establishing our suburban system no doubt it | just establishing our suburban system no doubt it | just establishing our suburban system no doubt it |
would be chosen, hut tho other proposal 1» | would be chosen, but the other proposal is | would be chosen, but the other proposal is |
another mnttoi The largest install i ti in of electric | another matter. The largest installation of electric | another matter The largest install i t in of electric |
power in Australia is mSydi e« " "D< the Railway | power in Australia is Sydney." "Do the the Railway | power in Australia is m Syd es "D< the Railway |
Commissioners there contemplate applying electricity | Commissioners there contemplate applying electricity | Commissioners there contemplate applying electricity |
to tho conduct of their g-o««ing and important | to the conduct of their growing and important | to the conduct of their growing and important |
Bilbul bun s« stein ' "1 believe they have no Mich in- | suburban system?" "I believe they have no such in- | Bilbul but so stein ' "I believe they have no such intention |
tention With the largo cxpi nene» the« havo had | tention. With the large experience they have had | With the large cups when they have had |
and the bur plant that ni ilready provided, the con- | and the big plant that is already provided, the con- | and the our plant that is already provided, the conversion |
version of tho suhmb in system ought lo lie success- | version of the suburban system ought to be success- | of the suburb in system ought to be successful |
ful theto f anywhere I know of no piuco ««here | ful there if anywhere. I know of no place where | there if anywhere I know of no place where |
electricity has supplanted steam in a suburban | electricity has supplanted steam in a suburban | electricity has supplanted steam in a suburban |
system ««ith le« els such as our" With | system with levels such as ours. With | system with less els such as our" With |
ulcMitcd ol underground lines electric traction | elevated or underground lines electric traction | ulcMitcd of underground lines electric traction |
is the proper thing, as ltcomotives render | is the proper thing, as locomotives render | is the proper thing, as locomotives render |
the ventüatiou of tunnels difficult, and when they | the ventilation of tunnels difficult, and when they | the ventilation of tunnels difficult, and when they |
travel ovoihead the cindei s which they 1er tall are | travel overhead the cinders which they let fall are | travel overhead the cinder s which they 1er tall are |
extremely objectionable I quito npprovo of olectric | extremely objectionable. I quite approve of electric | extremely objectionable I quite approve of electric |
street tramways as feeders to our existing lines I | street tramways as feeders to our existing lines. I | street tramways as feeders to our existing lines I |
said long ago that a tramwnv running from Port | said long ago that a tramway running from Port | said long ago that a tramway running from Port |
.Melbourne along Beaconsficld-parado to Brighton | Melbourne along Beaconsfield-parade to Brighton | Melbourne along Beaconsfield-parade to Brighton |
would be most desirable " | would be most desirable." | would be most desirable " |
Identified overProof corrections | WHERE PROFITABLY TRAMWAY BUT STAGE PLACE GROWING RAILWAYS OVERHEAD SERVED APPROVE HEAVY WE TRAFFIC ALREADY BECAUSE /BEACONSFIELD/PARADE|BEACONSFIELDPARADE PRESENT QUITE VENTILATION LARGE WERE LOCOMOTIVES REFERENCE MATTER |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CINDERS OURS SYDNEY TRAMS EXPERIENCE /ENGINEER/IN/CHIEF|ENGINEERINCHIEF LEVELS BIG ELEVATED TRAIN FALL INSTALLATION LET |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 254 | 71.7 | 90.9 | 68.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 147 | 74.1 | 91.2 | 65.8 |
Weighted Words | 74.3 | 90.5 | 63.1 |
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RAILWAY ACCIDENT. | RAILWAY ACCIDENT. | RAILWAY ACCIDENT. |
A man named James Farnham, aged 2G, residing | A man named James Farnham, aged 26, residing | A man named James Farnham, aged 26, residing |
with his motin r at Hamilton Park, and employed as | with his mother at Hamilton Park, and employed as | with his motion r at Hamilton Park, and employed as |
a labourer on tho railway lino, was found about fl | a labourer on the railway line, was found about 9 | a labourer on the railway line, was found about 9 |
o'clock to night oloso to tho loop line near the loco- | o'clock to-night close to the loop line near the loco- | o'clock to night close to the loop line near the loco- |
motivo sheds ut Hamilton His right foot and right | motive sheds at Hamilton. His right foot and right | motive sheds at Hamilton His right foot and right |
arm bud been severed, his right thigh was fractured | arm had been severed, his right thigh was fractured | arm had been severed, his right thigh was fractured |
in two places, and ho hut! also a nevero scalp wound | in two places, and he had also a severe scalp wound. | in two places, and he had also a severe scalp wound |
It is assumed that ho vi aa rilli over by tho Bnsbauo | It is assumed that he was run over by the Brisbane | It is assumed that he was right over by the Brisbane |
mail Iho unfortunate mau, who ivas quito con- | mail. The unfortunate man, who was quite con- | mail The unfortunate man, who was quite conscious |
scious nus attended by Dr llorsliill, and uh sodn as | scious, was attended by Dr. Horsfall, and as soon as | was attended by Dr Horsfall, and as soon as |
possible was brought by special train to Newcastle* | possible was brought by special train to Newcastle, | possible was brought by special train to Newcastle |
where he was taken to tho hospital | where he was taken to the hospital. | where he was taken to the hospital |
A tablo tonms tournament promoted by Mr. | A table tennis tournament promoted by Mr. | A table tennis tournament promoted by Mr. |
Goorgo Campbell, which has buen pla} ed for som* | George Campbell, which has been played for some | George Campbell, which has been played for some |
nights post in tho Lyceum Hall was won by Mr. | nights past in the Lyceum Hall was won by Mr. | nights post in the Lyceum Hall was won by Mr. |
ltiuhards, of Maitland, who Anally defeated Mr. | Richards, of Maitland, who finally defeated Mr. | Richards, of Maitland, who finally defeated Mr. |
Lusk, by fill to -10 Mr llichards also won the | Lusk, by 50 to 46. Mr. Richards also won the | Lusk, by fill to -10 Mr Richards also won the |
northern district championship | northern district championship. | northern district championship |
Iho inadequate tram si tvico between Newcastle | The inadequate train service between Newcastle | The inadequate tram si twice between Newcastle |
and Hamilton causon much inconvenience, especially | and Hamilton causes much inconvenience, especially | and Hamilton causes much inconvenience, especially |
on haturdays, when lim cars are dangerously | on Saturdays, when the cars are dangerously | on Saturdays, when the cars are dangerously |
crowded It is hoped tho service will bo improved | crowded. It is hoped the service will be improved | crowded It is hoped the service will be improved |
when tho duplication is opoucd to Broadwater. | when the duplication is opened to Broadwater. | when the duplication is opened to Broadwater. |
Identified overProof corrections | PLAYED HORSFALL CLOSE SATURDAYS BE HAD FINALLY GEORGE SOME TABLE SOON CAUSES OPENED QUITE RICHARDS TENNIS LOCOMOTIVE BRISBANE SEVERE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PAST RUN MOTHER |
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Searchability of unique words | 119 | 81.5 | 97.5 | 86.4 |
Weighted Words | 80.1 | 97.3 | 86.6 |
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UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING | UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING | UNIVERSITY ENGINEERING |
SOCIETY. | SOCIETY. | SOCIETY. |
A meeting of the Sjduoy University Eugineenng | A meeting of the Sydney University Engineering | A meeting of the Sydney University Engineering |
Society was held on Friday night Mr J J C | Society was held on Friday night. Mr. J. J. C. | Society was held on Friday night Mr J J C |
Bradfield, M E , occupied the chair and thcro was a | Bradfield, M.E., occupied the chair and there was a | Bradfield, M E , occupied the chair and there was a |
large attendance of members and their friends | large attendance of members and their friends. | large attendance of members and their friends. |
Tho principal business of the evening ms a lecturo | The principal business of the evening was a lecture | The principal business of the evening as a lecture |
on the central radway station, delivered by Mr H | on the central railway station, delivered by Mr. H. | on the central railway station, delivered by Mr H |
Deane, M Inst C. E , Engmcci-in Chief for Bail | Deane, M. Inst. C. E., Engineer-in-Chief for Rail- | Deane, M Inst C. E , Engineer-in-Chief for Rail |
wais The lecturer first gave n brief sketch of the | ways. The lecturer first gave a brief sketch of the | ways The lecturer first gave a brief sketch of the |
initiation of our rudway oenice, and of the steps | initiation of our railway service, and of the steps | initiation of our railway service, and of the steps |
taken which led to li cd fern being selected as the | taken which led to Redfern being selected as the | taken which led to li cd fern being selected as the |
terminal site Mr Deane pointed out that tile desir- | terminal site. Mr. Deane pointed out that the desir- | terminal site Mr Deane pointed out that the desirability |
ability of extending the railway further into the city | ability of extending the railway further into the city | of extending the railway further into the city |
was soon apparent, and a proposal was made in lt>57 | was soon apparent, and a proposal was made in 1857 | was soon apparent, and a proposal was made in 1937 |
to take the north-west corner of II| do Pork for tile | to take the north-west corner of Hyde Park for the | to take the north-west corner of III do Pork for the |
terminus, the cost of the line being estimated | terminus, the cost of the line being estimated | terminus, the cost of the line being estimated |
at £47,000 iho lecturer proceeded to | at £47,000. The lecturer proceeded to | at £47,000 the lecturer proceeded to |
deal with the various proposals put forward | deal with the various proposals put forward | deal with the various proposals put forward |
from time to time, none of which, he said, | from time to time, none of which, he said, | from time to time, none of which, he said, |
was found to meet rejuuements, some on | was found to meet requirements, some on | was found to meet requirements, some on |
account of cost, and others through not being con- | account of cost, and others through not being con- | account of cost, and others through not being conveniently |
veniently workable In 1 eOB the Public Works Com- | veniently workable. In 1896 the Public Works Com- | workable In 1 eOB the Public Works Committee |
mittee recommended an extension to bt James-road, | mittee recommended an extension to St. James-road, | recommended an extension to St James-road, |
but in consequence of the opposition of tho Premier | but in consequence of the opposition of the Premier | but in consequence of the opposition of the Premier |
(Mr. G- H Reid) it was not proceeded with | (Mr. G. H. Reid) it was not proceeded with. | (Mr. G- H Reid) it was not proceeded with |
the present Government also showed itself opposed | The present Government also showed itself opposed | the present Government also showed itself opposed |
to that scheme, and the Benevolent Asylum site was | to that scheme, and the Benevolent Asylum site was | to that scheme, and the Benevolent Asylum site was |
recommended for adoption This lu3t proposal v, as | recommended for adoption. This last proposal was | recommended for adoption This last proposal was |
submitted to the Legislature bv means ot a bill which | submitted to the Legislature by means of a bill which | submitted to the Legislature by means of a bill which |
n aspassedand becameluw on December 11,1900, so that | was passed and became law on December 11, 1900, so that | n aspassedand Decameron on December 11,1900, so that |
the question of the site for the central station was at | the question of the site for the central station was at | the question of the site for the central station was at |
last settled Mr Deane proceeded to deal nt length | last settled. Mr. Deane proceeded to deal at length | last settled Mr Deane proceeded to deal at length |
with the design and construction oi the station and | with the design and construction of the station and | with the design and construction of the station and |
the means which should be adopted for the purpose | the means which should be adopted for the purpose | the means which should be adopted for the purpose |
of coping with the traill" At thB conclusion of his | of coping with the traffic. At the conclusion of his | of coping with the train" At the conclusion of his |
lectuio Mr Deane was accorded a vote of thank! | lecture Mr. Deane was accorded a vote of thanks. | lecture Mr Deane was accorded a vote of thank! |
Identified overProof corrections | ST THERE RAILWAYS SYDNEY LECTURE REQUIREMENTS /ENGINEER/IN/CHIEF|ENGINEERINCHIEF SERVICE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PASSED REDFERN TRAFFIC WHICHWAS HYDE LAW THANKS BECAME PARK |
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Searchability of unique words | 153 | 88.9 | 94.1 | 47.1 |
Weighted Words | 88.7 | 93.9 | 46.1 |
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1 GREATER SYDNEY. | GREATER SYDNEY. | 1 GREATER SYDNEY. |
RAILWAY LEVEL CROSSING AT PYMBLE. I | RAILWAY LEVEL CROSSING AT PYMBLE. | RAILWAY LEVEL CROSSING AT PYMBLE. For |
For some timo past tho Pvmble Progress Associa- | For some time past the Pymble Progress Associa- | some time past the Pymble Progress Association |
tion has been urgmg tho Railway Commissioners to | tion has been urging the Railway Commissioners to | has been urging the Railway Commissioners to |
do something to minimisa tho risk to passougers in | do something to minimise the risk to passengers in | do something to minimise the risk to passengers in |
approaching and leav nig the «tntion As far back | approaching and leaving the station. As far back | approaching and leaving the station As far back |
ns February last it was inhmnted that the matter hnd | as February last it was intimated that the matter had | as February last it was intimated that the matter had |
received the consideration tit tho Commissioners, who | received the consideration of the Commissioners, who | received the consideration of the Commissioners, who |
had decided to look personally into it when rnuklug | had decided to look personally into it when making | had decided to look personally into it when making |
their next tour of inspection of the Noith Sboro line | their next tour of inspection of the North Shore line. | their next tour of inspection of the North Shore line |
As nothing f urthor was heard of tho matter another | As nothing further was heard of the matter another | As nothing further was heard of the matter another |
letter was on Octobor 8 addiessed to the Com- | letter was on October 8 addressed to the Com- | letter was on October 8 addressed to the Commissioners |
missioners se king information, and on the 11th in- | missioners seeking information, and on the 11th in- | seeking information, and on the 11th in- |
stant a reply was received stating that tho matter | stant a reply was received stating that the matter | stant a reply was received stating that the matter |
had beon tuither considered, and tho Corammionen | had been further considered, and the Commissioners, | had been further considered, and the Corammionen |
though making "no promise in tho matter, proposed | though making no promise in the matter, proposed | though making no promise in the matter, proposed |
to further consider the question when the hue | to further consider the question when the line | to further consider the question when the line |
was duplicated, which latter work was not *,ot con- | was duplicated, which latter work was not yet con- | was duplicated, which latter work was not got considered |
sidered necessar} It ivas also mentioned that tho | sidered necessary. It was also mentioned that the | necessary It was also mentioned that the |
Commissioners might again consider tho matter when | Commissioners might again consider the matter when | Commissioners might again consider the matter when |
makiug their uoxt inspection | making their next inspection. | making their next inspection |
Iho conespoiidcnco was bud before the progress | The correspondence was laid before the progress | The correspondence was laid before the progress |
association at its last meeting on Tuesday, and it | association at its last meeting on Tuesday, and it | association at its last meeting on Tuesday, and it |
was resolved that -" Iho secrctaiy bo again re- | was resolved that— "The secretary be again re- | was resolved that -" The secretary be again requested |
quested to draw tho attention of tho Railway Com- | quested to draw the attention of the Railway Com- | to draw the attention of the Railway Commissioners |
missioners to the dangerous naturo of this crossing, | missioners to the dangerous nature of this crossing, | to the dangerous nature of this crossing, |
to urgo the erection of an ovorncail bridge, and to | to urge the erection of an overhead bridge, and to | to urge the erection of an overhead bridge, and to |
suggest that the trnm slacken speed when coming | suggest that the train slacken speed when coming | suggest that the tram slacken speed when coming |
into tho station from Turramurra, us with a | into the station from Turramurra, as with a | into the station from Turramurra, us with a |
southuil" wind blowing it is impossible to hoar the | southerly wind blowing it is impossible to hear the | south" wind blowing it is impossible to hear the |
tiiuu appro u lung " It wus also resolved to ask foi | train approaching." It was also resolved to ask for | train appre- u long It was also resolved to ask for |
the appointment of a gatekeeper | the appointment of a gatekeeper. | the appointment of a gatekeeper |
Identified overProof corrections | SEEKING URGE PASSENGERS LEAVING BE MINIMISE NECESSARY NATURE OVERHEAD NORTH OCTOBER TIME SHORE TRAIN ADDRESSED INTIMATED LAID URGING CORRESPONDENCE SECRETARY HEAR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SOUTHERLY YET |
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All Words | 240 | 76.2 | 97.5 | 89.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 125 | 81.6 | 98.4 | 91.3 |
Weighted Words | 82.0 | 98.3 | 90.7 |
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THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT | THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT | THE RAILWAY ACCIDENT |
* AT LINDFIELD. | AT LINDFIELD. | AT LINDFIELD. |
further particulars. | Further particulars. | further particulars. |
orficialTjíquiry. | Official Inquiry. | orficialTjíquiry. |
Tho accident to tho railway train on | The accident to the railway train on | The accident to the railway train on |
Monday, night at Lindfield, on tho Mil | Monday night at Lindfield, on the Mil- | Monday, night at Lindfield, on the Milson's |
son's TTbint-IIornsby line, proves to bo | son's Point-Hornsby line, proves to be | Point-Hornsby line, proves to be |
lc6s serious than was at first reported. | less serious than was at first reported. | less serious than was at first reported. |
Further inquiry shows that the train | Further inquiry shows that the train | Further inquiry shows that the train |
which left Milson's Point at 9.40 p.m. | which left Milson's Point at 9.40 p.m. | which left Milson's Point at 9.40 p.m. |
for Hornsby reached Lindfield in salety, | for Hornsby reached Lindfield in safety, | for Hornsby reached Lindfield in safety, |
and was berthed on the left hand side of | and was berthed on the left hand side of | and was berthed on the left hand side of |
tno island platform, as is usual with all | the island platform, as is usual with all | the island platform, as is usual with all |
trains pending tho arrival of tho train | trains pending the arrival of the train | trains pending the arrival of the train |
from Hornsby, which at Lindfield com- | from Hornsby, which at Lindfield com- | from Hornsby, which at Lindfield com- |
pletes its journey on the single line and | pletes its journey on the single line and | pletes its journey on the single line and |
enters the duplication. Tho. passengers | enters the duplication. The passengers | enters the duplication. The. passengers |
on tho outgoing train, being awaro of the | on the outgoing train, being aware of the | on the outgoing train, being aware of the |
irregularity of tho arrival of tho Hornsby | irregularity of the arrival of the Hornsby | irregularity of the arrival of the Hornsby |
train owing to its having to connect with | train owing to its having to connect with | train owing to its having to connect with |
the " northern train at Hornsby, settled | the northern train at Hornsby, settled | the " northern train at Hornsby, settled |
down to a quiet read or chat. Shortly | down to a quiet read or chat. Shortly | down to a quiet read or chat. Shortly |
before tho accident occurred tho inward | before the accident occurred the inward | before the accident occurred the inward |
train was heard approaching at a good | train was heard approaching at a good | train was heard approaching at a good |
1 pace on tho downward grado towards | pace on the downward grade towards | 1 pace on the downward grade towards |
Lindfield. Considerable alarm was felt | Lindfield. Considerable alarm was felt | Lindfield. Considerable alarm was felt |
when it was realised that it was entering | when it was realised that it was entering | when it was realised that it was entering |
the station on tho same lino as tho sta- | the station on the same line as the sta- | the station on the same line as the stationary |
tionary train. Tho result was a col- | tionary train. The result was a col- | train. The result was a collision |
lision of some forco, tho impact, how | lision of some force, the impact, how- | of some force, The impact, however, |
ever, being minimised by the promptitude | ever, being minimised by the promptitude | being minimised by the promptitude |
with which the driver of the incoming | with which the driver of the incoming | with which the driver of the incoming |
train applied his brakes as soon us ho | train applied his brakes as soon as he | train applied his brakes as soon as he |
was awaro that he was on the wrong | was aware that he was on the wrong | was aware that he was on the wrong |
track. Happily thero was no very serious | track. Happily there was no very serious | track. Happily there was no very serious |
result olther to passengers, officials, roll- | result either to passengers, officials, roll- | result either to passengers, officials, roll- |
stock or permanent way. There | ing stock or permanent way. There | stock or permanent way. There |
wero not many passengers on tho outward | were not many passengers on the outward | were not many passengers on the outward |
train, and fewer still aboard tho train | train, and fewer still aboard the train | train, and fewer still aboard the train |
from tho north, | from the north. | from the north, |
i Thoro was much speculation as to how | There was much speculation as to how | There was much speculation as to how |
i the accident had occurred, because it was | the accident had occurred, because it was | the accident had occurred, because it was |
well known that tho interlocking system | well known that the interlocking system | well known that the interlocking system |
was in operation, which means that if | was in operation, which means that if | was in operation, which means that if |
tho signal is down tho road is clear, but | the signal is down the road is clear, but | the signal is down the road is clear, but |
if tho signal is against,a train it is not | if the signal is against a train it is not | if the signal is against train it is not |
so—the signals and points acting in | so—the signals and points acting in | soothe signals and points acting in |
conjunction. It was apparent, however, that | conjunction. It was apparent, however, that | conjunction. It was apparent, however, that |
either tho signal had boon disregarded or | either the signal had been disregarded or | either the signal had been disregarded or |
that tho points had been Interfered with | that the points had been interfered with | that the points had been interfered with |
boforo tho train had passed over them. | before the train had passed over them. | before the train had passed over them. |
Tim distanco from the points at the end | The distance from the points at the end | The distance from the points at the end |
of tho loop to where tho outgoing train | of the loop to where the outgoing train | of the loop to where the outgoing train |
stood ivas too short to allow much to bo | stood was too short to allow much to be | stood was too short to allow much to be |
dono to avoid tho collision once tho | done to avoid the collision once the | done to avoid the collision once the |
error was detected, and it is marvellous | error was detected, and it is marvellous | error was detected, and it is marvellous |
that; so slight an impact resulted seeing | that so slight an impact resulted seeing | that; so slight an impact resulted seeing |
tho short distanco intcrveningt between | the short distance intervening between | the short distance intervening, between |
tho two .trains. As soon as ho was | the two trains. As soon as he was | the two trains. As soon as he was |
aware of tho error in the points the | aware of the error in the points the | aware of the error in the points the |
driver of tho incoming train applied his | driver of the incoming train applied his | driver of the incoming train applied his |
brakes, and by great presence of mind | brakes, and by great presence of mind | brakes, and by great presence of mind |
helped to considerably lessen tho forco of | helped to considerably lessen the force of | helped to considerably lessen the force of |
tho collision. | the collision. | the collision. |
OFFICIAL STATEMENT.- . | OFFICIAL STATEMENT. | OFFICIAL STATEMENT.- . |
By tho officials tho accident was con- , | By the officials the accident was con- | By the officials the accident was con- , |
sidered a minor affair, and the statement | sidered a minor affair, and the statement | sidered a minor affair, and the statement |
that tho engines wero rendored ontiroly | that the engines were rendered entirely | that the engines were rendered entirely |
useless by the Impact is officially denied. | useless by the impact is officially denied. | useless by the Impact is officially denied. |
Tho buffers of both engines suffered, as | The buffers of both engines suffered, as | The buffers of both engines suffered, as |
could well be understood, but both loco- | could well be understood, but both loco- | could well be understood, but both locomotives |
motives were able yesterday morning to | motives were able yesterday morning to | were able yesterday morning to |
steam to Strathfield. It is also denied j | steam to Strathfield. It is also denied | steam to Strathfield. It is also denied that |
that tho carriages wero damaged to ony | that the carriages were damaged to any | the carriages were damaged to any |
great extent. With tho exception of tho | great extent. With the exception of the | great extent. With the exception of the |
slight injuries sustained by tho "roman, | slight injuries sustained by the fireman, | slight injuries sustained by the "Roman, |
nono of tho passengers had boon soriously i | none of the passengers had been seriously | none of the passengers had been seriously i |
injured. It is estimated that £160 will 1 | injured. It is estimated that £160 will | injured. It is estimated that £160 will 1 |
cover nearly tho whole of the damage | cover nearly the whole of the damage | cover nearly tho whole of the damage |
caused by tho collision. Thoro was not | caused by the collision. There was not | caused by the collision. There was not |
much delay in tho traffic, and passengers i | much delay in the traffic, and passengers | much delay in the traffic, and passengers i |
by each train wero onabled to reach their ; | by each train were enabled to reach their | by each train were enabled to reach their |
destinations by special trains. | destinations by special trains. | destinations by special trains. |
ACCOUNT BY A PASSENGER.' < | ACCOUNT BY A PASSENGER. | ACCOUNT BY A PASSENGER.' The |
Tho Rov. J. Marshall, Presbyterian ! | The Rev. J. Marshall, Presbyterian | Rev. J. Marshall, Presbyterian |
minister for tho Pymble division, was a | minister for the Pymble division, was a | minister for the Pymble division, was a |
passenger on tho stationary train, and I | passenger on the stationary train, and | passenger on the stationary train, and I |
had a somewhat unpleasant experience. ¡ | had a somewhat unpleasant experience. | had a somewhat unpleasant experience. ¡ |
Ho had only boarded tho train at Lind- | He had only boarded the train at Lind- | He had only boarded the train at Lindfield, |
field, and was standing on tho platform | field, and was standing on the platform | and was standing on the platform |
of tho third car from tho engino in con- , | of the third car from the engine in con- | of the third car from the engine in con- , |
versation with a Roseville resident. Mr. | versation with a Roseville resident. Mr. | versation with a Roseville resident. Mr. |
Marshall was leaning against tho iron | Marshall was leaning against the iron | Marshall was leaning against the iron |
rail, his head being close to tho upright . | rail, his head being close to the upright | rail, his head being close to the upright . |
supporting tho top of the carriage, wait- ' | supporting the top of the carriage, wait- | supporting the top of the carriage, wait- for |
for the train to start. He says : "I | ing for the train to start. He says: "I | the train to start. He says : "I |
hoard the train coming along, but cer- | heard the train coming along, but cer- | heard the train coming along, but certainly |
tainly did not anticipate any trouble. | tainly did not anticipate any trouble. | did not anticipate any trouble. |
Without warning of any kind I felt the | Without warning of any kind I felt the | Without warning of any kind I felt the |
shock of the impact, and received slight | shock of the impact, and received slight | shock of the impact, and received slight |
injuries to my head and side by coming | injuries to my head and side by coming | injuries to my head and side by coming |
in contact with the} iron bars. As a re- , | in contact with the iron bars. As a re- | in contact with the iron bars. As a re- , |
sult I felt sick and somewhat dazed, and | sult I felt sick and somewhat dazed, and | sult I felt sick and somewhat dazed, and |
noticing a movement In the train upon | noticing a movement in the train upon | noticing a movement in the train upon |
which I was standing, I Jumped off on to | which I was standing, I jumped off on to | which I was standing, I jumped off on to |
tho platform." Continuing, ho said, i | the platform." Continuing, he said, | the platform." Continuing, he said, i |
"My example was followed by many | "My example was followed by many | "My example was followed by many |
others, and although some confusion | others, and although some confusion | others, and although some confusion |
arose nothing like a panic was noticed | arose nothing like a panic was noticed | arose nothing like a panic was noticed |
amongst the passengers. It seemed as if | amongst the passengers. It seemed as if | amongst the passengers. It seemed as if |
all were seized with the same desire— to | all were seized with the same desire—to | all were seized with the same desires to |
let their friends know that— they were all | let their friends know that they were all | let their friends know that they were all |
right— and quite a rush was made for the | right—and quite a rush was made for the | right and quite a rush was made for the |
telephone bureau, but as only thoso with . | telephone bureau, but as only those with | telephone bureau, but as only those with the |
the necessary threepenny piece woro able j | the necessary threepenny piece were able | necessary threepenny piece were able to |
to take advantago of thab moans of com- < | to take advantage of that means of com- | take advantage of that means of com- < |
munlcation a greater number were disap- i | munication, a greater number were disap- | munication a greater number were disappointed. |
pointed. While arrangements woro in r | pointed. While arrangements were in | While arrangements were in r |
progress with the officiai in charge, of tho i | progress with the official in charge of the | progress with the official in charge, of the |
switch to accept tho money on behalf of 3 | switch to accept the money on behalf of | switch to accept the money on behalf of the |
the department, it waa announced that c | the department, it was announced that | department, it was announced that c |
special trains were in readiness to convey | special trains were in readiness to convey | special trains were in readiness to convey |
passengers to their destinations, and thus | passengers to their destinations, and thus | passengers to their destinations, and thus |
all further anxiety was avoided. The do | all further anxiety was avoided. The de- | all further anxiety was avoided. The delay |
lay was of but three-quarters of an hour | lay was of but three-quarters of an hour | was of but three-quarters of an hour |
duration, and did not occasion much in- ], | duration, and did not occasion much in- | duration, and did not occasion much in- l, |
convenience." Concluding, Mr. Marshall | convenience." Concluding, Mr. Marshall | convenience." Concluding, Mr. Marshall |
said : " Thero seemed to bo a general v | said: "There seemed to be a general | said " There seemed to be a general v |
feeling that no complaint of neglect on n | feeling that no complaint of neglect on | feeling that no complaint of neglect on the |
the part of any of tho officials could bo | the part of any of the officials could be | part of any of the officials could be |
sustained, and all that could bo done was | | sustained, and all that could be done was | sustained, and all that could be done was a |
effected to minimise any inconvenienco. i | effected to minimise any inconvenience. | effected to minimise any inconvenience. There |
There was a willingness on the part of | There was a willingness on the part of | was a willingness on the part of |
passengors to take uncomplainingly the | passengers to take uncomplainingly the | passengers to take uncomplainingly the |
accommodation offered them for reaching | accommodation offered them for reaching | accommodation offered them for reaching |
their homes." | their homes." | their homes." |
Identified overProof corrections | DISTANCE INCONVENIENCE ENGINE REV DISAPPOINTED NONE THOSE FORCE SAFETY ENTIRELY RENDERED SERIOUSLY INTERVENING GRADE LESS ADVANTAGE ENABLED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | CONSIDERED ONTHE CONVERSATION ROLLING DESIRE [**VANDALISED] FIREMAN WAITING COMMUNICATION |
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All Words | 862 | 84.8 | 98.4 | 89.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 359 | 93.3 | 97.8 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 93.6 | 98.1 | 70.2 |
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THE COMMISSIONER FOB KAH.WAYS. I | THE COMMISSIONER FOR RAILWAYS. | THE COMMISSIONER FOR RAILWAYS. At |
At a meeting of tho Stn to Executive Conned to-day | At a meeting of the State Executive Council to-day | a meeting of the State Executive Council to-day |
Mr Fitzpatrick svas appointed Aotmg Commissioner | Mr. Fitzpatrick was appointed Acting Commissioner | Mr Fitzpatrick was appointed Acting Commissioner |
for Railways for u further period of threo months | for Railways for a further period of three months. | for Railways for a further period of three months |
In tho meantime the Government svdl make tu - | In the meantime the Government will make in- | In the meantime the Government will make an - |
quines in Ençlaud, America, mid Canada with a | quiries in England, America, and Canada with a | quiries in England, America, and Canada with a |
viosv of securing a first-class railn ay manager to Uke | view of securing a first-class railway manager to take | view of securing a first-class railway manager to take |
the control of the railssaj system | the control of the railway system. | the control of the railway system |
Identified overProof corrections | VIEW ENGLAND TAKE WAS STATE ACTING RAILWAY COUNCIL AND THREE WILL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | INQUIRIES |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 54 | 68.5 | 98.1 | 94.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 40 | 70.0 | 97.5 | 91.7 |
Weighted Words | 72.1 | 95.8 | 84.8 |
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SYDNEY PRINTERS' OVER- I | SYDNEY PRINTERS' OVER- | SYDNEY PRINTERS' OVER- I |
SEERi' ASSOCIATION. | SEERS' ASSOCIATION. | SEER' ASSOCIATION. |
The members ot the ibove association Held | The members of the above association held | The members of the above association held |
their monthly meeting nt tho Snorts Club Inst | their monthly meeting at the Sports' Club last | their monthly meeting at the Sports Club last |
vyee! Mr W F Langley (nrcsldent) bolne lu | week. Mr. W. F. Langley (president) being in | week! Mr W F Langley (president) being in |
Iho ohair A replv was received from thi Undor | the chair. A reply was received from the Under- | the chair A reply was received from the Under |
Secretary lor Piibllo Instruction In roforniico to | Secretary for Public Instruction in reference to | Secretary for Public Instruction In reference to |
tho formation o a printerc technical olnsn Psvo | the formation of a printers' technical class. Two | the formation of a printers' technical class Psvo |
Iinpcrs weru read tho first hv Mr O Tltchoner | papers were read, the first by Mr. O. Titchener, | Papers were read the first by Mr O Titchener |
on TJIO Intii (luclng the l'oint System F | on "Type, Introducing the Point System." He | on TJIO India (during the Point System F |
advocated tho standard agreed upon by the | advocated the standard agreed upon by the | advocated the standard agreed upon by the |
Amrrican lyne* un lcrs Association nt the NIu | American Typefounders' Association at the Nia- | American lines in less Association at the NIu |
gara meeting In 1880 vi- 11 ¿8 ticas to th | gara meeting in 1886, viz., 72.28 picas to the | gave meeting In 1880 vi- 11 £8 areas to th |
'«ot (83 picas equal 31 ccnttmctrcr nnd 1 typo | feet (83 picas equal 35 centimetres and 15 type | 'Lot (83 prices equal 35 centimetres and 1 type |
heights cqunl JJ centimetres) ngninrt the 72 pica* | heights equal 35 centimetres) against the 72 picas | heights equal JJ centimetres) against the 72 press |
to 1 foot Mr I S Parren in lils paper dwdt | to 1 foot. Mr. E. S. Farren, in his paper, dwelt | to 1 foot Mr L S Parkes in his paper dwelt |
upon I- fhclcnt . nprentlcch tho need of nn odu | upon "Efficient Apprentices," the need of an edu- | upon I- ancient . apprentices the need of an odd |
cationnl oxnn Ir.nl ¡on test nnd a technical and | cational examination test, and a technical and | national one and con test and a technical and |
urtifcttc training A vote of thanks was accorded | artistic training. A vote of thanks was accorded | artistic training A vote of thanks was accorded |
to Mcssru Jlnhcncr und narren and also the | to Messrs. Titchener and Farren, and also the | to Messrs Jlnhcncr and warden and also the |
visitors to wh'-l Mi BJ Brndv responded | visitors, to which Mr. E. J. Brady responded. | visitors to which Mr B Brady responded |
Identified overProof corrections | AN LASTWEEK AT PAPERS UNDER REPLY CLASS FOR ABOVE AGAINST PRESIDENT DWELT WHICH TYPE INTHE PUBLIC SPORTS BEING MESSRS HIS APPRENTICES CHAIR BRADY TITCHENER WERE ARTISTIC REFERENCE AMERICAN POINT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | VIZ OVERSEERS TWO EDUCATIONAL TYPEFOUNDERS EXAMINATION HE NIAGARA FARREN EFFICIENT FEET PICAS [**VANDALISED] INTRODUCING |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 133 | 51.9 | 85.7 | 70.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 88 | 53.4 | 85.2 | 68.3 |
Weighted Words | 52.2 | 79.9 | 58.0 |
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THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. | THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. | THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL. |
BRISBANE, Monday. | BRISBANE, Monday. | BRISBANE, Monday. |
Senator Drako left this moruing for Melbourne to | Senator Drake left this morning for Melbourne to | Senator Drake left this morning for Melbourne to |
attcud a meeting of tho Cabinet Ho will probably | attend a meeting of the Cabinet. He will probably | attend a meeting of the Cabinet He will probably |
return at tho i nd of the w lek His trip to tho | return at the end of the week. His trip to the | return at the end of the w lek His trip to the |
Northern rivers of New South Wales this yveek has | Northern rivers of New South Wales this week has | Northern rivers of New South Wales this week has |
therefore bcoii postponed, but he will probably go | therefore been postponed, but he will probably go | therefore been postponed, but he will probably go |
there noxt w eek accompanied by Mr Thallon, Rail | there next week accompanied by Mr. Thallon, Rail- | there next week accompanied by Mr Thallon, Railway |
v,ay Commissioner | way Commissioner. | Commissioner |
. I | I | |
Identified overProof corrections | BEEN END NEXT MORNING ATTEND RAILWAY WEEK DRAKE |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 57 | 75.4 | 98.2 | 92.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 44 | 81.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 79.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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CHINA. | CHINA. | CHINA. |
DEFIANCE OF THE PROTOCOL. | DEFIANCE OF THE PROTOCOL. | DEFIANCE OF THE PROTOCOL. |
IMPORTATION OP ARMS. | IMPORTATION OF ARMS. | IMPORTATION OF ARMS. |
LONDON, Nov. <t. | LONDON, Nov. 4. | LONDON, Nov. 4. |
Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent oí | Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of | Dr. Morrison, the Peking correspondent of |
the "Times," reports that the ?promotion of i | the "Times," reports that the promotion of | the "Times," reports that the promotion of a |
i fourth-grade official to the rank of a man- | a fourth-grade official to the rank of a man- | i fourth-grade official to the rank of a mandarin |
darin of tho first grade has been gazetted for | darin of the first grade has been gazetted for | of the first grade has been gazetted for |
imuggling, in defiance of the protocol, Mauser | smuggling, in defiance of the protocol, Mauser | smuggling, in defiance of the protocol, Mauser |
rifles and cartridges into the province of | rifles and cartridges into the province of | rifles and cartridges into the province of |
Hwang-si and placing them at tho disposal of | Kwang-si and placing them at the disposal of | Kwang-si and placing them at the disposal of |
the Governor of the province for use against | the Governor of the province for use against | the Governor of the province for use against |
the rebels. | the rebels. | the rebels. |
Dr. Morrison says that China thus repu- | Dr. Morrison says that China thus repu- | Dr. Morrison says that China thus repu- |
dióte- that part of the protocol prohibiting | diates that part of the protocol prohibiting | state- that part of the protocol prohibiting |
the importation of arms and of material for | the importation of arms and of material for | the importation of arms and of material for |
their manufacture. | their manufacture. | their manufacture. |
The majority of the arsenals in China aro | The majority of the arsenals in China are | The majority of the arsenals in China are |
working at full pressure manufacturing aram | working at full pressure manufacturing arms. | working at full pressure manufacturing aram |
Identified overProof corrections | ARE SMUGGLING /KWANG/SI|KWANGSI |
Identified overProof non-corrections | REPUDIATES |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 107 | 91.6 | 98.1 | 77.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 60 | 93.3 | 98.3 | 75.0 |
Weighted Words | 93.5 | 98.0 | 69.3 |
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-"?'' FATAL ACCIDENT. ' I | FATAL ACCIDENT. | -"?'' FATAL ACCIDENT. The |
The Ambulance Brlgado received a call | The Ambulance Brigade received a call | Ambulance Brigade received a call |
to Hullon-lano, city, about 5 p.m. on Thurs- | to Hutton-lane, city, about 5 p.m. on Thurs- | to Hutton-lane, city, about 5 p.m. on Thursday, |
day, to attend a widowed charwoman of (10. | day, to attend a widowed charwoman of 60, | to attend a widowed charwoman of (10 |
named Mrs. Sparks. It appears that Mrs. | named Mrs. Sparks. It appears that Mrs. | named Mrs. Sparks. It appears that Mrs. |
Sparks fell down in Adelaide-street, sus- | Sparks fell down in Adelaide-street, sus- | Sparks fell down in Adelaide-street, sustaining |
taining through the fall a contused wound | taining through the fall a contused wound | through the fall a contused wound |
on the back of..tho head and concussion of | on the back of the head and concussion of | on the back of the head and concussion of |
tho brain. Tho brigade rendered first aid, | the brain. The brigade rendered first aid, | the brain. The brigade rendered first aid, |
and took the patient to tho General Hos- | and took the patient to the General Hos- | and took the patient to the General Hospital, |
pital, where she expired at about G o'clock | pital, where she expired at about 5 o'clock | where she expired at about 6 o'clock |
yesterday. A post-mortem will be hold, | yesterday. A post-mortem will be held, | yesterday. A post-mortem will be hold, |
and probably a magisterial Inquiry. | and probably a magisterial inquiry. | and probably a magisterial Inquiry. |
Identified overProof corrections | /HUTTON/LANE|HUTTONLANE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HELD |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 75 | 89.3 | 98.7 | 87.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 57 | 96.5 | 98.2 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.2 | 98.9 | 70.1 |
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ILLETT & BARRETT, Undertakers, &c., Petnc's | SILLETT & BARRETT, Undertakers, &c., Petrie's | SILLETT & BARRETT, Undertakers, &c., Petrie's |
Bight. Telephone 250. Established 1840. | Bight. Telephone 250. Established 1840. | Bight. Telephone 250. Established 1840. |
JOHN HISLOP, Embalmer and Funeral Director. | JOHN HISLOP, Embalmer and Funeral Director. | JOHN HISLOP, Embalmer and Funeral Director. |
Head Office : b3 Queen-street, opposite Town | Head Office : 63 Queen-street, opposite Town | Head Office : 63 Queen-street, opposite Town |
Hall. Telephone 205._ | Hall. Telephone 205. | Hall. Telephone 205. |
CANNON & CRIPPS, Undertakers ; Town Office, | CANNON & CRIPPS, Undertakers ; Town Office, | CANNON & CRIPPS, Undertakers ; Town Office, |
George-st. ; also at Wickham-st and Stanley-st., | George-st. ; also at Wickham-st and Stanley-st., | George-st. ; also at Wickham-st and Stanley-st., |
South Brisbane. Telephones Nos. D14, 130, and 1040. | South Brisbane. Telephones Nos. 514, 130, and 1040. | South Brisbane. Telephones Nos. 514, 130, and 1040. |
Special AdYertisements. | Special Advertisements. | Special Advertisements. |
DR. EDEN. | DR. EDEN. | DR. EDEN. |
. , SURGEON DENTIST, | SURGEON DENTIST, | . , SURGEON DENTIST, |
QUEEN-STRECT (TOWN HALL), | QUEEN-STREET (TOWN HALL), | QUEEN-STREET (TOWN HALL), |
Baa RESUMED PRACTICE, and may be Consulted | Has RESUMED PRACTICE, and may be Consulted | Baa RESUMED PRACTICE, and may be Consulted |
a» uwial._ | as usual. | as usual |
iLBEY'S DRY GIN.-Vide Special Report of | GILBEY'S DRY GIN.—Vide Special Report of | GILBEY'S DRY GIN. Vide Special Report of |
Sir Charles Cameron, M.D. | Sir Charles Cameron, M.D. | Sir Charles Cameron, M.D. |
«'QUEENSLANDER' | THE "QUEENSLANDER." | QUEENSLANDER' |
ILLUSTRATIONS. | ILLUSTRATIONS. | ILLUSTRATIONS. |
SATURDAY, JULY 5. | SATURDAY, JULY 5. | SATURDAY, JULY 5. |
THE CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU.. | THE CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU. | THE CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU.. |
Office Staff-of Wragge's Bureau.^ ,.___, | Office Staff of Wragge's Bureau. | Office Staff-of Wragge's Bureau ,.___, |
i *" """VERCTA " "> | "MERCIA." | i s" """VERCTA " "> |
" Muí Mai Marshall as'-Mercm | Miss May Marshall as Mercia. | " Miss May Marshall as Mere |
?L' . . ' AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE/ | AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE. | L' . . ' AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE |
The Resolutions Committee. | The Resolutions Committee. | The Resolutions Committee. |
FIRST LADY LAWYER. | FIRST LADY LAWYER. | FIRST LADY LAWYER. |
Hu Ada E. Evans, B A., LL B. | Miss Ada E. Evans, B A., LL.B. | He Ada E. Evans, B A., LL B. |
.. PASSAMENTERfE." | "PASSAMENTERIE." | PASSAMENTERfE." |
, Hairpin Lace. | Hairpin Lace. | , Hairpin Lace. |
Gcwn of Gray Crcpoline. , | Gown of Gray Crepoline. | Gown of Gray Crepoline. , |
Gown of Blue Foulard. | Gown of Blue Foulard. | Gown of Blue Foulard. |
Blouse of Tucked Surah. | Blouse of Tucked Surah. | Blouse of Tucked Surah. |
Blouse of Indian Silk. | Blouse of Indian Silk. | Blouse of Indian Silk. |
WOOTHAKATA'S REPRESENTATIVE. | WOOTHAKATA'S REPRESENTATIVE. | WOOTHAKATA'S REPRESENTATIVE. |
,Mr. M, J. WooeJ* )ILA. | Mr. M. J. Woods M.L.A. | Mr. M J. Woods LILY. |
- - BRISBANE'S LATHST DEBUTANTES. | BRISBANE'S LATEST DEBUTANTES. | - - BRISBANE'S LATEST DEBUTANTES. |
" Miss «¡Mips | Miss Phillips. | " Miss «¡Mips |
"? Mis* ©vetwid. ' | Miss Ovelend. | "? Miss ©vetwid. ' |
"ita Knap. " t . rf. ; | Miss Knap. | "its Knap. " t of ; |
: Mia* Dawes. - _°7 ., ' , " | Miss Dawes. | : Miss Dawes. - 227 " |
Miss O'Donoghue. . . "" ' | Miss O'Donoghue. | Miss O'Donoghue. . . "" ' |
Viss Burke. " - *-, " | Miss Burke. | Miss Burke. " - s, " |
, A LIVE CERATODUS ' " '- ' | A LIVE CERATODUS. | , A LIVE CERATODUS " '- ' |
As Seen in London Zoological Gardens. c. | As Seen in London Zoological Gardens. | As Seen in London Zoological Gardens. c. |
INCUBATOR V. HEN. | INCUBATOR V. HEN. | INCUBATOR V. HEN. |
. Ä Funny Sketch | A Funny Sketch. | A Funny Sketch |
BOONAH EN FETE. | BOONAH EN FETE. | BOONAH EN FETE. |
Vtaoramic View of Fassifern and Dugandan | Panoramic View of Fassifern and Dugandan | Panoramic View of Fassifern and Dugandan |
Show. "'" | Show. | Show. "'" |
Group of Committee and Distinguished Visitors. | Group of Committee and Distinguished Visitors. | Group of Committee and Distinguished Visitors. |
The Governor and the Member for District | The Governor and the Member for District | The Governor and the Member for District |
Mrs 3. H. Fox and her Ponies | Mrs. J. H. Fox and her Ponies. | Mrs J. H. Fox and her Ponies |
A Society Group, including the Governor. | A Society Group, including the Governor. | A Society Group, including the Governor. |
Extremes-the Governor and Farmer | Extremes-- the Governor and Farmer | Extremes-the Governor and Farmer |
Produce in the Pavilion. | Produce in the Pavilion. | Produce in the Pavilion. |
First Pme Draught Stallion. | First Prize Draught Stallion. | First Pme Draught Stallion. |
Fint Prize Jersey Bull. | First Prize Jersey Bull. | First Prize Jersey Bull. |
Best Shorthorn Bull | Best Shorthorn Bull. | Best Shorthorn Bull |
Vice-regal Party in the Ring. | Vice-regal Party in the Ring. | Vice-regal Party in the Ring. |
Bowman and Sons'1 Four-in-hand. | Bowman and Sons' Four-in-hand. | Bowman and Sons' Four-in-hand. |
ROUND THE FARM. | ROUND THE FARM. | ROUND THE FARM. |
Mode! Victorian Milking Shed. | Model Victorian Milking Shed. | Mode! Victorian Milking Shed. |
Modern Cow Shelter and Feeding Shed. | Modern Cow Shelter and Feeding Shed. | Modern Cow Shelter and Feeding Shed. |
flan and Elevation of Feeding Slied- . | Plan and Elevation of Feeding Shed. | Plan and Elevation of Feeding Shed- . |
Plan and Elevation of Milking Shed. | Plan and Elevation of Milking Shed. | Plan and Elevation of Milking Shed. |
Methods of Opening and Closing Doors. | Methods of Opening and Closing Doors. | Methods of Opening and Closing Doors. |
KARRAGARRA POULTRY FARM. | KARRAGARRA POULTRY FARM. | KARRAGARRA POULTRY FARM. |
Karragarra from the Bay. | Karragarra from the Bay. | Karragarra from the Bay. |
A Fruit Plantation | A Fruit Plantation. | A Fruit Plantation |
Breeding Pens for Poultry. | Breeding Pens for Poultry. | Breeding Pens for Poultry. |
A Colony House. | A Colony House. | A Colony House. |
Pen of Brown L»ghorns. | Pen of Brown Leghorns. | Pen of Brown Leghorns. |
A Spangled Orpington. | A Spangled Orpington. | A Spangled Orpington. |
Some of the Ducks. | Some of the Ducks. | Some of the Ducks. |
White Wjandottes. | White Wyandottes. | White Wyandottes. |
TV Pineapple Plantation. | The Pineapple Plantation. | TV Pineapple Plantation. |
** Cock-a-doodle do." | "Cock-a-doodle do." | at Cock-a-doodle do." |
STANNARY HILLS LIGHT RAILWAY. | STANNARY HILLS LIGHT RAILWAY. | STANNARY HILLS LIGHT RAILWAY. |
Chillagoe Giant Locomotive and Stannary | Chillagoe Giant Locomotive and Stannary | Chillagoe Giant Locomotive and Stannary |
, Pigmy. | Pigmy. | , Pigmy. |
Stephens Monument, a lovely view. | Stephens Monument, a lovely view. | Stephens Monument, a lovely view. |
Over the Tree Tops to the Shadowy Hills. | Over the Tree Tops to the Shadowy Hills. | Over the Tree Tops to the Shadowy Hills. |
A Steep Mountain Siding./ | A Steep Mountain Siding. | A Steep Mountain Siding |
Bridge Over Gully. | Bridge Over Gully. | Bridge Over Gully. |
Looking Down a Gorge. | Looking Down a Gorge. | Looking Down a Gorge. |
A Queer Rock Cutting. | A Queer Rock Cutting. | A Queer Rock Cutting. |
-THE LATE BRUNTON STEFHENS. | THE LATE BRUNTON STEPHENS. | -THE LATE BRUNTON STEPHENS. |
A NEW KNIGHT. | A NEW KNIGHT. | A NEW KNIGHT. |
Sir Arthur Rutledge, Kt., K.O. | Sir Arthur Rutledge, Kt., K.C. | Sir Arthur Rutledge, Kt., K.O. |
HUGHENDEN SHOTS | HUGHENDEN SHOTS | HUGHENDEN SHOTS |
Flinders Rifle Club. | Flinders Rifle Club. | Flinders Rifle Club. |
IN MEMORIAM. ' | IN MEMORIAM. | IN MEMORIAM. |
Late Lady Hodgson | Late Lady Hodgson. | Late Lady Hodgson |
DROUGHT AT. E*GLE JUNCTION, | DROUGHT AT EAGLE JUNCTION, | DROUGHT AT. EAGLE JUNCTION, |
Carting Water from a Spring. | Carting Water from a Spring. | Carting Water from a Spring. |
COUNTRY FOOTBALL WEEK. | COUNTRY FOOTBALL WEEK. | COUNTRY FOOTBALL WEEK. |
Maryborough Team. | Maryborough Team. | Maryborough Team. |
Gympie Team | Gympie Team. | Gympie Team |
Toowoomba Team. | Toowoomba Team. | Toowoomba Team. |
. Ipswich Team. | Ipswich Team. | . Ipswich Team. |
Arrival at the Ground. | Arrival at the Ground. | Arrival at the Ground. |
Entering the Gates. | Entering the Gates. | Entering the Gates. |
Brisbane B. V. Country B. | Brisbane B. V. Country B. | Brisbane B. V. Country B. A |
A Kick-off. | A Kick-off. | Kick-off. |
, 'fhrowniin by South Country | Thrown in by South Country. | , 'thrown in by South Country |
North Country A Team. w ' ' | North Country A Team. | North Country A Team. w ' ' |
A Long Throw-in. , ' r. | A Long Throw-in. | A Long Throw-in. , Mr |
A Save by Country B Team. '""Í .- i«5 | A Save by Country B Team. | A Save by Country B Team. '""2 .- is |
Bally bj Souths. | Rally by Souths. | Rally by Souths. |
Souths Secure the Ball. | Souths Secure the Ball. | Souths Secure the Ball. |
ATU RD AY'S " O B S E Rv V E R.* | SATURDAY'S "OBSERVER." | ATU RD AY'S O O B S E R V E R |
S | S | |
ADVERTISERS are notified «at all LONG or | ADVERTISERS are notified that all LONG or | ADVERTISERS are notified that all LONG or |
PíS&áy ADVERTISEMENTS for 'insertion in | DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENTS for insertion in | Passy ADVERTISEMENTS for insertion in |
SATURDAY'S " OBSERVER" must be sent in not | SATURDAY'S "OBSERVER" must be sent in not | SATURDAY'S " OBSERVER" must be sent in not |
tater than 8pm FRIDAY. Small Advertisements | later than 8 p.m. FRIDAY. Small Advertisements | later than pm FRIDAY. Small Advertisements |
?will toe received up to 9 «um. SATURDAY. | will be received up to 9 a.m, SATURDAY. | will be received up to 9 am. SATURDAY. |
Identified overProof corrections | EAGLE WYANDOTTES LATER LEGHORNS PANORAMIC CREPOLINE PETRIES SILLETT RALLY LATEST SONS USUAL THROWN THAT WOODS GILBEYS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PASSAMENTERIE HAS OVELEND DISPLAY MODEL PHILLIPS MERCIA |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 408 | 89.0 | 96.3 | 66.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 282 | 91.8 | 97.5 | 69.6 |
Weighted Words | 92.4 | 97.5 | 67.5 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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THE MILITARY 8ENSA | THE MILITARY SENSA- | THE MILITARY SENSATION |
TION. | TION. | |
'A SOLDIE. S LETTER FROM | A SOLDIERS LETTER FROM | 'A SOLDIER. S LETTER FROM |
PRETORIA. | PRETORIA. | PRETORIA. |
London, April 6. | London, April 6. | London, April 6. |
An Aberdeen soldier, writing from Pre | An Aberdeen soldier, writing from Pre- | An Aberdeen soldier, writing from Pretoria |
toria under date February. 27 -refers to | toria under date February 27, refers to | under date February. 27 refers to |
the proceedings of the court-martial by | the proceedings of the court-martial by | the proceedings of the court-martial by |
which certain officers of the Bush 'Veld | which certain officers of the Bush Veld | which certain officers of the Bush 'Veld |
Carbineers were tried for. capital offen | Carbineers were tried for capital offen- | Carbineers were tried for capital offences. |
ces. | ces. | |
He states that Handcock and Morant | He states that Handcock and Morant | He states that Handcock and Morant |
were convicted on thirty charjges. -He.de | were convicted on thirty charjges. He de- | were convicted on thirty charges. -Herde |
clares that one count on which'theywere | clares that one count on which they were | clares that one count on which theywere |
found guilty :charged thein with shooting | found guilty charged them with shooting | found guilty charged them with shooting |
four Boer surrenderers, whom | four Boer surrenderers, whom | four Boer surrenderers, whom |
they first robbed of £4,000. | they first robbed of £4,000. | they first robbed of £4,000. |
According to the: same corre | According to the same corre- | According to the: same correspondent |
spondent Handcock and Morant | spondent Handcock and Morant | Handcock and Morant |
afterwards killed a sergeant for refusing | afterwards killed a sergeant for refusing | afterwards killed a sergeant for refusing |
to share ii the plunder, and because thay | to share in the plunder, and because they | to share in the plunder, and because they |
feared'he would inform the authorities. | feared he would inform the authorities. | feared he would inform the authorities. |
THE BUSH VELD CARBINEERS. | THE BUSH VELD CARBINEERS. | THE BUSH VELDT CARBINEERS. |
NOW CALLED PIETERSBURG | NOW CALLED PIETERSBURG | NOW CALLED PIETERSBURG |
LIGHT HORSE. | LIGHT HORSE. | LIGHT HORSE. |
London; April 7. | London, April 7. | London; April 7. |
The corps hitherto known as the | The corps hitherto known as the | The corps hitherto known as the |
Bush Veld Carbineer3 is now designated | Bush Veld Carbineers is now designated | Bush Veld Carbineers is now designated |
the'Pietersburg Light Horse. | the Pietersburg Light Horse. | the Pietersburg Light Horse. |
Only one otncer of the original com | Only one officer of the original com- | Only one other of the original command |
mand has been retained in the corps"as | mand has been retained in the corps as | has been retained in the corpses |
now constituted. | now constituted. | now constituted. |
THE MURDER OF THE GERMA" | THE MURDER OF THE GERMAN | THE MURDER OF THE GERMAN" |
MISSIONARY. | MISSIONARY. | MISSIONARY. |
A LETTER FROM MRS. HEESE. | A LETTER FROM MRS. HEESE. | A LETTER FROM MRS. HEESE. |
: Londoi, April 7. | London, April 7. | : London, April 7. |
Mrs'. Heese, the widow ofthd German | Mrs. Heese, the widow of the German | Mrs'. Heese, the widow of the German |
missionary who: was murdered in. 'the | missionary who was murdered in the | missionary who: was murdered in the |
Spelonken district,' in which. the Bush | Spelonken district, in which the Bush | Spelonken district, in which the Bush |
Veld Carbineers' were serving, 'has writ | Veld Carbineers were serving, has writ- | Veld Carbineers' were serving, has writ |
ten-a letter to the Berlin Missionary So | ten a letter to the Berlin Missionary So- | ten a letter to the Berlin Missionary Society. |
ciety. | ciety. | |
S?he states that when the eight Boer | She states that when the eight Boer | She states that when the eight Boer |
surrenderers were shot by order of the. | surrenderers were shot by order of the | surrenderers were shot by order of the |
officers of the Bush Veld Carbineers, co | officers of the Bush Veld Carbineers, co- | officers of the Bush Veld Carbineers, coloured |
loured men were left to bury them: | loured men were left to bury them. | men were left to bury them: |
After.the discovery of the muiders; Heese | After the discovery of the murders, Heese | After the discovery of the murders; Heese |
.went to the camp to show his passport, | went to the camp to show his passport, | went to the camp to show his passport, |
and in pursuance of. a previous promise | and in pursuance of a previous promise | and in pursuance of a previous promise |
which had been. extorted from him that | which had been extorted from him that | which had been extorted from him that |
wwhat had occurired would never .be | what had occurred would never be | what had occurred would never be |
known, -the culprits allowed him to pro. | known, the culprits allowed him to pro- | known, the culprits allowed him to proceed, |
ceed, but coimpelled him to attach a white | ceed, but coimpelled him to attach a white | but compelled him to attach a white |
flag to his waggon. -Heese; on hisway. | flag to his waggon. Heese; on his way, | flag to his waggon. -Hesse; on his way. |
met Van Royen -(Van BurenF), who re | met Van Royen (Van Buren ?), who re- | met Van Royen (Van. Buren), who reported |
ported tothe?mnarauders Heese's absence | ported to the marauders Heese's absence | tothe?mnarauders Heese's absence |
from the mission. .Lieut: Handcock:or | from the mission. Lieut. Handcock or | from the mission. Lieut: Handcock:or |
Morant, with a patrol, then..- followed | Morant, with a patrol, then followed | Morant, with a patrol, then..- followed |
Reese. • The lieutenant ordered his. fol | Heese. The lieutenant ordered his fol- | Reese. 9 The lieutenant ordered his. followers |
lowers to. disperse in the -bush, which | lowers to disperse in the bush, which | to. disperse in the bush, which |
they did, while he himself galloped alhedd.; | they did, while he himself galloped ahead, | they did, while he himself galloped ahead.; |
passing Silas. - After Heese was uiurder | passing Silas. After Heese was murder- | passing Silas. - After Heese was murdered |
ed, the lieutenant returned. H- .His guilt | ed, the lieutenant returned. His guilt | the lieutenant returned. He His guilt |
was .heldj to lie not proved, owing to the | was held to be not proved, owing to the | was held to be not proved, owing to the |
.absence of an eye-witness. -, - ..-' | absence of an eye-witness. | absence of an eye-witness. e, - ..-' |
The Silas referred-to: in Mrs. Heese's | The Silas referred to in Mrs. Heese's | The Silas referred to: in Mrs. Heese's |
letter is-supposed toibe a black boy.. - | letter is supposed to be a black boy. | letter is supposed to be a black boy.. - |
Identified overProof corrections | AHEAD BUREN FEARED SHE WRITTEN OCCURRED WAY WHAT SENSATION HELD MURDERS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | DECLARES CHARJGES [**VANDALISED] MARAUDERS COIMPELLED [**VANDALISED] OFFICER SOLDIERS OR |
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All Words | 348 | 87.4 | 95.1 | 61.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 181 | 91.2 | 96.1 | 56.3 |
Weighted Words | 91.9 | 96.1 | 51.7 |
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TARCOOLA RAILWAY. | TARCOOLA RAILWAY. | TARCOOLA RAILWAY. |
- ADELAIDE, Mardch q | ADELAIDE, March 9. | ADELAIDE, March q |
An influential. deputasion -waited on | An influential deputation waited on | An influential. deputation waited on |
the Commissioner of Public Works yes | the Commissioner of Public Works yes- | the Commissioner of Public Works yes |
urging the placing of the railway | terday, urging the placing of the rail- | urging the placing of the railway |
way to Tarcoola on the Government | way to Tarcoola on the Government | way to Tarcoola on the Government |
pilicy. This railway would be the | policy. This railway would be the | policy. This railway would be the |
first- Soith Australian section of the | first South Australian section of the | first- South Australian section of the |
trinascontinenttal railwayt. | transcontinental railway. | transcontinental railway. |
The Commissioner replied that the | The Commissioner replied that the | The Commissioner replied that the |
railway was one for the Federal. Par | railway was one for the Federal Par- | railway was one for the Federal. Parliament. |
liainent. If the Government knew | liament. If the Government knew | If the Government knew |
vliat guage; it was proposed. to tuse in | what guage it was proposed to use in | what gauge; it was proposed. to use in |
the construction of the 'Port Autgtista | the construction of the Port Augusta | the construction of the Port Augusta |
to Kalgoorlie line, the building of the | to Kalgoorlie line, the building of the | to Kalgoorlie line, the building of the |
line to Mount Gunson to open up th?el | line to Mount Gunson to open up the | line to Mount Gunson to open up the |
country would be worth considering. | country would be worth considering. | country would be worth considering. |
Identified overProof corrections | POLICY MARCH TRANSCONTINENTAL WHAT AUGUSTA DEPUTATION SOUTH PARLIAMENT USE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | YESTERDAY GUAGE [**VANDALISED] |
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All Words | 88 | 86.4 | 97.7 | 83.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 57 | 82.5 | 96.5 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 81.6 | 96.2 | 79.5 |
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A WAR OFFICE STATDMENT. | A WAR OFFICE STATEMENT. | A WAR OFFICE STATEMENT. |
NO DOUBT AS TO THE CRI?I E. | NO DOUBT AS TO THE CRIME. | NO DOUBT AS TO THE CRISIS E. |
LONDON, April 4. | LONDON, April 4. | LONDON, April 4. |
An important -official statement on | An important official statement on | An important official statement on |
the subject of the execution of officers | the subject of the execution of officers | the subject of the execution of officers |
for shooting unarmed Boers was made | for shooting unarmed Boers was made | for shooting unarmed Boers was made |
to-day. It sets out that in July and | to-day. It sets out that in July and | to-day. It sets out that in July and |
August, 1901, the Bushveldt Carbi | August, 1901, the Bushveldt Carbi- | August, 1901, the Bushveldt Carbin |
n?ers weie recruited in South Africa, | neers were recruited in South Africa, | rivers were recruited in South Africa, |
included in their i'anks being a number | included in their ranks being a number | included in their ranks being a number |
of other colonials. They were em | of other colonials. They were em- | of other colonials. They were employed |
ployed in one of the 'wildest parts of | ployed in one of the wildest parts of | in one of the wildest parts of |
the Transvaal, known as Spelonken, | the Transvaal, known as Spelonken, | the Transvaal, known as Spelonken, |
and took a certain number of prisoners. | and took a certain number of prisoners. | and took a certain number of prisoners. |
It came 'to the knowledge of the au-. | It came to the knowledge of the au- | It came to the knowledge of the authorities |
thorities in October that there had been | thorities in October that there had been | in October that there had been |
grave irregularities on the part of cer | grave irregularities on the part of cer- | grave irregularities on the part of certain |
tain officers during the previoius tthree | tain officers during the previous three | officers during the previous three |
months. An exhaustive investigation | months. An exhaustive investigation | months. An exhaustive investigation |
was ordered, and a court of enquiry as | was ordered, and a court of enquiry as- | was ordered, and a court of enquiry as |
sembled on October 16. 'The result was | sembled on October 16. The result was | sembled on October 16. The result was |
that five officers twere tried by a general | that five officers were tried by a general | that five officers were tried by a general |
court-martial 'at Pietersburg in Janu | court-martial at Pietersburg in Janu- | court-martial at Pietersburg in January, |
ary, and found guilty as principals or | ary, and found guilty as principals or | and found guilty as principals or |
accessories in 12 murders. | accessories in 12 murders. | accessories in 12 murders. |
Lieutenants P.J. Handcock and H. H. | Lieutenants P. J. Handcock and H. H. | Lieutenants P.J. Handcock and H. H. |
Idorant were sentenced to death. The | Morant were sentenced to death. The | Morant were sentenced to death. The |
sentence was confirmed and carried | sentence was confirmed and carried | sentence was confirmed and carried |
out. | out. | out. |
'The same officers were also charged | The same officers were also charged | The same officers were also charged |
'with having murdered the Rev. C. | with having murdered the Rev. C. | with having murdered the Rev. C. |
Heise on August 23, 'but although there | Heise on August 23, but although there | Hesse on August 23, but although there |
was strong suspicion that Lieutbnnat | was strong suspicion that Lieutenant | was strong suspicion that Lieutenant |
Hand'cocck, at the instigation of Lieu | Handcock, at the instigation of Lieu- | Handcock, at the instigation of Lieutenant |
tenant ,Morant, had committed the | tenant Morant, had committed the | Morant, had committed the |
deed, the evidence was not conclusive | deed, the evidence was not conclusive | deed, the evidence was not conclusive |
enough to justify a conviction. | enough to justify a conviction. | enough to justify a conviction. |
Lieutenant Witton w'as found guilty | Lieutenant Witton was found guilty | Lieutenant Witton was found guilty |
of murder, and sentenced to death, but | of murder, and sentenced to death, but | of murder, and sentenced to death, but |
being presenrt under influence, the sen.* | being presenrt under influence, the sent- | being present under influence, the sense |
tence 'was commuted to penal servitude | tence was commuted to penal servitude | tence was commuted to penal servitude |
for life. | for life. | for life. |
Lieutenant H. Picton 'was found | Lieutenant H. Picton was found | Lieutenant H. Picton was found |
guilty of manslaughter. | guilty of manslaughter. | guilty of manslaughter. |
IMajor Lenehan, commanding the | Major Lenehan, commanding the | Major Lenehan, commanding the |
Bushveldt Carbineers, who became | Bushveldt Carbineers, who became | Bushveldt Carbineers, who became |
aware of the crimes subsequently to | aware of the crimes subsequently to | aware of the crimes subsequently to |
their committal, was convicted of | their committal, was convicted of | their committal, was convicted of |
culpable negligence in having omitted | culpable negligence in having omitted | culpable negligence in having omitted |
to report -the matter.. This officer 'was | to report the matter. This officer was | to report -the matter.. This officer was |
ordered 'to Australia, and his dismissal | ordered to Australia, and his dismissal | ordered to Australia, and his dismissal |
was 'ren'dered unnecessary by the pre | was rendered unnecessary by the pre- | was rendered unnecessary by the previous |
vious disbandment of his corps. | vious disbandment of his corps. | disbandment of his corps. |
No doubt, adds the statement, exists | No doubt, adds the statement, exists | No doubt, adds the statement, exists |
as to ,the guilt of the accused, w'hose | as to the guilt of the accused, whose | as to the guilt of the accused, whose |
plea in extenuation that members of | plea in extenuation that members of | plea in extenuation that members of |
their corps had suffered ill-trdatment, | their corps had suffered ill-treatment | their corps had suffered ill-treatment, |
at the hands of the Boers was not sus | at the hands of the Boers was not sus- | at the hands of the Boers was not sustained |
tained 'by evidence at the trial. The | tained by evidence at the trial. The | by evidence at the trial. The |
sentences were such as would have | sentences were such as would have | sentences were such as would have |
been inflicted on any officer 'found | been inflicted on any officer found | been inflicted on any officer found |
guilty of a similar crime. | guilty of a similar crime. | guilty of a similar crime. |
Identified overProof corrections | /ILL/TREATMENT|ILLTREATMENT AUTHORITIES RANKS THREE MAJOR TENCE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HEISE [**VANDALISED] PRESENRT [**VANDALISED] SENT |
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All Words | 331 | 95.2 | 98.5 | 68.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 181 | 96.1 | 98.3 | 57.1 |
Weighted Words | 96.3 | 98.3 | 55.0 |
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TEE MAGNET M IINE. | THE MAGNET MINE. | THE MAGNET M LINE. |
The chairman of directors (Mr. W. | The chairman of directors (Mr. W. | The chairman of directors (Mr. W. |
F. Petterd), accompanied by Messrs. J. | F. Petterd), accompanied by Messrs. J. | F. Petterd), accompanied by Messrs. J. |
C. Genders, A. Hinman, R. M'Kimmle | C. Genders, A. Hinman, R. McKimmie | C. Genders, A. Hinman, R. McKimmie |
(warectors), and Mr. 'F. 0. Elliott, left | (directors), and Mr. F. O. Elliott, left | (directors), and Mr. F. C. Elliott, left |
yesterday:on their half-yearly visit to | yesterday on their half-yearly visit to | yesterday on their half-yearly visit to |
the Magnet mine, which can now be | the Magnet mine, which can now be | the Magnet mine, which can now be |
reached by -rall right through from the | reached by rail right through from the | reached by -rail right through from the |
city. This Visi- should have especial in | city. This visit should have especial in- | city. This Visi- should have especial in |
terest, as -the plant for crushing, stor | terest, as the plant for crushing, stor- | terest, as the plant for crushing, stor |
dng, drying, and hagging the ore is now | dng, drying, and bagging the ore is now | dng, drying, and bagging the ore is now |
very near completion, and should be | very near completion, and should be | very near completion, and should be |
quite finished by the end of the cur | quite finished by the end of the cur- | quite finished by the end of the current |
rent month, when an 'output of 1000 | rent month, when an output of 1000 | month, when an output of 1000 |
tons of ore per -month will be main | tons of ore per month will be main- | tons of ore per month will be maintained, |
tained, the result of which will soon | tained, the result of which will soon | the result of which will soon |
place the mine 'on the dividend list, | place the mine on the dividend list, | place the mine on the dividend list, |
as there is a very large quantity of ore | as there is a very large quantity of ore | as there is a very large quantity of ore |
proved in sight. 1The -company's tram | proved in sight. The company's tram- | proved in sight. The company s tramway |
way is stated to be 'the best 2ft. gauge | way is stated to be the best 2ft. gauge | is stated to be the best 2ft. gauge |
line in Australasia, -and is running | line in Australasia, and is running | line in Australasia, and is running |
daily between the urine and the com | daily between the mine and the com- | daily between the urine and the company's |
pany's station on the Emu Bay Com | pany's station on the Emu Bay Com- | station on the Emu Bay Company's |
pany's railway near Waratah. At | pany's railway near Waratah. At | railway near Waratah. At |
Magnet a township has sprung up with | Magnet a township has sprung up with | Magnet a township has sprung up with |
hotael, several stores, and other modern | hotel, several stores, and other modern | hotels, several stores, and other modern |
accessories to comfort, which are ap | accessories to comfort, which are ap- | accessories to comfort, which are appreciated |
preciated by the many tourists who | preciated by the many tourists who | by the many tourists who |
•visit the mine, being attracted partly by | visit the mine, being attracted partly by | visit the mine, being attracted partly by |
the charming scenery along the com | the charming scenery along the com- | the charming scenery along the company's |
pany's iramway. | pany's tramway. | tramway. |
Identified overProof corrections | YESTERDAY BAGGING MCKIMMIE RAIL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HOTEL |
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All Words | 181 | 92.8 | 97.2 | 61.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 114 | 95.6 | 99.1 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.2 | 99.2 | 82.5 |
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SCENE IN WESTMINSTER. ABBEY. | SCENE IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. | SCENE IN WESTMINSTER. ABBEY. |
LONDON", January 23. | LONDON, January 23. | LONDON, January 23. |
A' tumultuous SCOOP was created by Mr. | A tumultuous scoop was created by Mr. | A' tumultuous SCOOP was created by Mr. |
John Kensit and others during thc convo- | John Kensit and others during the convo- | John Kensit and others during the convocation |
cation at Westminster Abbey in connec- | cation at Westminster Abbey in connec- | at Westminster Abbey in connection |
tion with tile confirmation of Canon Gore | tion with the confirmation of Canon Gore | with the confirmation of Canon Gore |
as Bishop of Worcester. Thc objections | as Bishop of Worcester. The objections | as Bishop of Worcester. The objections |
lodged by the Church Association were all | lodged by the Church Association were all | lodged by the Church Association were all |
overruled. The ceremony was completed | overruled. The ceremony was completed | overruled. The ceremony was completed |
amidst shouts of " farce " and "all lies.-' | amidst shouts of "farce " and "all lies." | amidst shouts of " farce " and all lies.-' |
Identified overProof corrections | |
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All Words | 55 | 94.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 42 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
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NEWS OP THE DAY. | NEWS OF THE DAY. | NEWS OF THE DAY. |
TnANSCOXTINENTAL RAILWAY. | TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. | TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. |
The Premier informed Mr. Darling in the | The Premier informed Mr. Darling in the | The Premier informed Mr. Darling in the |
Assembly on Tuesday that 'he could not | Assembly on Tuesday that he could not | Assembly on Tuesday that he could not |
say when the Government would intro | say when the Government would introduce | say when the Government would into |
a Bill dealing with the land grant rail- | a Bill dealing with the land grant rail- | a Bill dealing with the land grant railway |
way to the Northern Territory. The mea | way to the Northern Territory. The mea- | to the Northern Territory. The measure |
sure was being prepared, and -would be | sure was being prepared, and would be | was being prepared, and would be |
brought in soon enough to allow a vote | brought in soon enough to allow a vote | brought in soon enough to allow a vote |
to be taken during the session. | to be taken during the session. | to be taken during the session. |
Identified overProof corrections | TRANSCONTINENTAL OF |
Identified overProof non-corrections | INTRODUCE |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 58 | 94.8 | 98.3 | 66.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 45 | 93.3 | 97.8 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 92.5 | 95.7 | 43.1 |
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THE COUNTRY. | THE COUNTRY. | THE COUNTRY. |
'SfJALL WE HOLD THE SOUTH | "SHALL WE HOLD THE SOUTH- | 'SHALL WE HOLD THE SOUTH |
EAST?' | EAST?" | EAST?' |
BORDER TOWN. Febnrarv 1. | BORDER TOWN, February 1. | BORDER TOWN. February 1. |
The timely and forcible senes'of articles | The timely and forcible series of articles | The timely and forcible series of articles |
by, 'Wuronga' entitled 'Shall We Hold | by "Wuronga" entitled "Shall We Hold | by, 'Wuronga' entitled 'Shall We Hold |
the South-East?' have excited ^no little | the South-East?" have excited no little | the South-East?' have excited no little |
comment here. E\rcn from this districts | comment here. Even from this district a | comment here. Even from this districts |
considerable proportion of produce is dis | considerable proportion of produce is | considerable proportion of produce is dis |
dispatched to Melbourne. It is stated, that | dispatched to Melbourne. It is stated that | dispatched to Melbourne. It is stated, that |
scarcely; a bale of wool or bag of wheat ia | scarcely a bale of wool or bag of wheat is | scarcely; a bale of wool or bag of wheat is |
sent from the Tatiara (o Adelaide. .The | sent from the Tatiara to Adelaide. The | sent from the Tatiara (o Adelaide. The |
break of gauge at Wolseley has had an_ in | break of gauge at Wolseley has had an in- | break of gauge at Wolseley has had an in |
jurious effect on this town. The junction, | jurious effect on this town. The junction, | jurious effect on this town. The junction, |
too, if at Border Tcwn would have 'brought' | too, if at Border Town would have brought | too, if at Border Town would have brought |
the line through a far more fertile district. | the line through a far more fertile district. | the line through a far more fertile district. |
Identified overProof corrections | EVEN FEBRUARY SERIES |
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All Words | 94 | 90.4 | 97.9 | 77.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 69 | 95.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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WALLOWAY RAILWAY^ACCTOENT. | WALLOWAY RAILWAY ACCIDENT. | WALLOWAY RAILWAY^ACCTOENT. |
la connection, with; the railway accident | In connection, with the railway accident | in connection, with; the railway accident |
at Walkway, the widow.otf Fireman Brodie, | at Walloway, the widow of Fireman Brodie, | at Walloway, the widow of Fireman Brodie, |
who was killed in the collision, was en | who was killed in the collision, was en- | who was killed in the collision, was en |
titlurl imrf-n--tl*i Workman's PomnenKltSon | titled under the Workman's Compensation | titled imrf-n--tl*i Workman's PomnenKltSon |
Act to £300. This ahiount has been paid to | Act to £300. This amount has been paid to | Act to £300. This amount has been paid to |
her. Eager, the fireman, of the down train, | her. Eager, the fireman, of the down train, | her. Eager, the fireman, of the down train, |
who' was also [ kflled^' /was a single man. | who was also killed was a single man. | who was also [ killed' was a single man. |
Under the Act, thte.Government was re | Under the Act, the Government was re- | Under the Act, the Government was responsible |
sponsible for certain expenses, and it has | sponsible for certain expenses, and it has | for certain expenses, and it has |
paid £30 in full settlement. Pennington, | paid £30 in full settlement. Pennington, | paid £30 in full settlement. Pennington, |
the driver of the invtrain, is still hi the | the driver of the up train, is still in the | the driver of the in train, is still in the |
Jamestown Hospital, but Haines, the other | Jamestown Hospital, but Haines, the other | Jamestown Hospital, but Haines, the other |
driyer,has recovered, and is now on duty. | driver, has recovered, and is now on duty. | driver has recovered, and is now on duty. |
Identified overProof corrections | GOVERNMENT AMOUNT ENTITLED WIDOW |
Identified overProof non-corrections | UP COMPENSATION |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 93 | 79.6 | 93.5 | 68.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 57 | 89.5 | 96.5 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 88.5 | 96.2 | 67.2 |
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T1UNSCONTENTENTAL RAILWAY. | TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. | TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY. |
ihe Government is losing no time in | The Government is losing no time in | the Government is losing no time in |
making the necessary arrangements for | making the necessary arrangements for | making the necessary arrangements for |
calling for tenders for the con | calling for tenders for the con- | calling for tenders for the construction |
struction of the Transcontinental | struction of the Transcontinental | of the Transcontinental |
Railway. The Premier has al | Railway. The Premier has al- | Railway. The Premier has already |
ready instructed the Engineer-in-Cnicf, in | ready instructed the Engineer-in-Chief, in | instructed the Engineer-in-Chief, in |
conjunction with the Crown law officers, to | conjunction with the Crown law officers, to | conjunction with the Crown law officers, to |
prepare a tender and specifications for the | prepare a tender and specifications for the | prepare a tender and specifications for the |
approval of Cabinet, and this work is now | approval of Cabinet, and this work is now | approval of Cabinet, and this work is now |
in hand. ' | in hand. | in hand. ' |
Identified overProof corrections | /ENGINEER/IN/CHIEF|ENGINEERINCHIEF |
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All Words | 55 | 94.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 38 | 97.4 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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; TRANSFER OP CADGE. | TRANSFER OF GAUGE. | ; TRANSFER OF GAUGE. |
A USEFUL RAILWAY INVENTION. | A USEFUL RAILWAY INVENTION. | A USEFUL RAILWAY INVENTION. |
<)a account of the various gauges of | On account of the various gauges of | a account of the various gauges of |
Öie railways in the States of the Com- | the railways in the States of the | the railways in the States of the Com- |
Commonwealth the economical transferring | Commonwealth the economical transferring | Commonwealth the economical transferring |
of goods cari only be accomplished by | of goods can only be accomplished by | of goods can only be accomplished by |
the adaptation of a system by which | the adaptation of a system by which | the adaptation of a system by which |
the loaded trucks are conveyed from | the loaded trucks are conveyed from | the loaded trucks are conveyed from |
one line to the other. ^Queensland nas | one line to the other. Queensland has | one line to the other. Queensland has |
a break on. its borderrwäh-STew South | a break on its border with New South | a break on. its borderrwäh-STew South |
* A New lnvei^on--Break of Gauge Transfer No. 1. | || A New Invention--Break of Gauge Transfer No. 1. || | A New lnvei^on--Break of Gauge Transfer No. 1. |
Wales, New South Wales on it» bordee | Wales, New South Wales on its border | Wales, New South Wales on its border |
with victoria,. ànd y IPjcfcoruv has à | with Victoria, and Victoria has a | with Victoria,. and by IPjcfcoruv has a |
gange at threö places within her ewn | gauge at three places within her own | garage at three places within her own |
borders. South Ausfcraua has two | borders. South Australia has two | borders. South Australia has two |
gauges-¿he * Victorian broad gauge | gauges—the Victorian broad gauge | gauges The * Victorian broad gauge |
,^andja narrow gauge. In the "D^er" | and a narrow gauge. In the "Leader" | Sandys narrow gauge. In the "Dear" |
of Septenaber lo, 1894, there appeared | of September 15, 1894, there appeared | of September 15, 1894, there appeared |
an article and «everai illnstrat^ons of; | an article and several illustrations of | an article and several illustrations of; |
in^ntioaé to overcome the difficulty, | inventions to overcome the difficulty, | inventions to overcome the difficulty, |
none of which, however, were adopted.* | none of which, however, were adopted. | none of which, however, were adopted. |
Mr. G. 0- Hojiter, the ^inventor of the | Mr. G. C. Hunter, the inventor of the | Mr. G. 0- Hojiter, the inventor of the |
System |»ow described and ulnstrated, | System now described and illustrated, | System now described and illustrated, |
clains'^thati it ' " is tbe most practical | claims that it is the most practical | claims that it " is the most practical |
and .económica^ jñaetbod yet auggesttd. | and economical method yet suggested. | and economical method yet suggested. |
|3»e engine hauls the train on the | The engine hauls the train on the | pose engine hauls the train on the |
najrrbw gauge hne to the transfer | narrow gauge line to the transfer | narrow gauge line to the transfer |
?taltarn i the engin e is tbea «de | station ; the engine is then sidetracked | Italians the engine is the tide |
and brought behind the train | and brought behind the train | and brought behind the train |
and pushes the train into the transfer | and pushes the train into the transfer | and pushes the train into the transfer |
Station (tiie . station being ; long | Station (the station being long | Station (fire station being long |
enongh to accommodate the, longest | enongh to accommodate the longest | enough to accommodate the, longest |
train) j the truck bodies are " resting | train) ; the truck bodies are resting | train) j the truck bodies are " resting |
on the rollers, as shown, in the illus- | on the rollers, as shown, in the illus- | on the rollers, as shown, in the illus- |
traion; the bogies have dropped | traion; the bogies have dropped | trains; the bogies have dropped |
through running down the decline in | through running down the decline in | through running down the decline in |
the rails, as shown at right hand end | the rails, as shown at right hand end | the rails, as shown at right hand end |
of transfer station. The kingbolts of | of transfer station. The kingbolts of | of transfer station. The kingbolt of |
bogies have now to be lifted. This is | bogies have now to be lifted. This is | bogies have now to be lifted. This is |
done by a man going along the pit. | done by a man going along the pit. | done by a man going along the pit. |
When the kingbolts are all lifted the | When the kingbolts are all lifted the | When the kingbolt are all lifted the |
engine hauls out eli the bogies at the | engine hauls out all the bogies at the | engine hauls out all the bogies at the |
same time,' at the left hand end of | same time, at the left hand end of | same time,' at the left hand end of |
; Break of Gauge Transfer No. 2. > | || Break of Gauge Transfer No. 2. || | ; Break of Gauge Transfer No. 2. > |
transfer station. The engine on the | transfer station. The engine on the | transfer station. The engine on the |
broad gauge line poshes in the other | broad gauge line pushes in the other | broad gauge line pushes in the other |
bogies ; the kingbolts are lowered to | bogies ; the kingbolts are lowered to | bogies ; the kingbolts are lowered to |
their proper places ; the broad gauge | their proper places ; the broad gauge | their proper places ; the broad gauge |
engine is coupled to the train in the | engine is coupled to the train in the | engine is coupled to the train in the |
usual way ; the broad gauge engine | usual way ; the broad gauge engine | usual way ; the broad gauge engine |
proceeds on its way. On the left of | proceeds on its way. On the left of | proceeds on its way. On the left of |
the transfer there is a decline in the | the transfer there is a decline in the | the transfer there is a decline in the |
rails; the bogies running np take | rails ; the bogies running up take | rails; the bogies running up take |
their proper places under the tracks. | their proper places under the tracks. | their proper places under the tracks. |
The time occupied in transferring the | The time occupied in transferring the | The time occupied in transferring the |
longest train will be from 15 to 20 | longest train will be from 15 to 20 | longest train will be from 15 to 20 |
minutes. | minutes. | minutes. |
Identified overProof corrections | UP SEVERAL INVENTIONS AUSTRALIA ILLUSTRATIONS CLAIMS BORDER OWN THAT ILLUSTRATED SEPTEMBER CAN METHOD THREE SUGGESTED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | HUNTER THEN TRAION [**VANDALISED] LEADER ENONGH [**VANDALISED] SIDETRACKED |
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All Words | 343 | 86.9 | 94.8 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 153 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 68.4 |
Weighted Words | 88.3 | 95.5 | 61.8 |
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Enm&S.- The friends of Mr. | KIDMAN. — The Friends of Mr. | Enmore.- The friends of Mr. |
'" Charlea K. Kidman arov lespeat | Charles N. Kidman are respect- | '" Charles K. Kidman are respect |
fully ' invited te fi&ovr the -remains | fully invited to follow the remains | fully invited to recover the remains |
of his late * beloved wife,' Manan, to the | of his late beloved wife, Marian, to the | of his late beloved wife, Marian, to the |
place of interment, the Roman Cfttholic | place of interment, the Roman Catholic | place of interment, the Roman Catholic |
Cemetery, Karrakatta. . ^ | Cemetery, Karrakatta. | Cemetery, Karrakatta. . 9 |
The funeral ie appointed to leave his resi | The funeral is appointed to leave his resi- | The funeral is appointed to leave his resi- |
deoce, San Remo. 367 Kewcastle-atreet, | dence, San Remo, 367 Newcastle-street, | dence, San Remo. 367 Newcastle-street, |
. West JPrrtH, at Z o'clock, THIS (Sunday} | West Perth, at 3 o'clock, THIS (Sunday) | . West Perth, at 2 o'clock, THIS (Sunday |
AFTERNOON per road. Friends vriflh | AFTERNOON per road. Friends wish- | AFTERNOON per road. Friends with |
?<??? ing to attend the funeral may. proceed ; | ing to attend the funeral may proceed | a??? ing to attend the funeral may. proceed by |
by the 3.^ p.n^ train ïrom Perth. : | by the 3.30 p.m. train from Perth. | the 35 pm train from Perth. |
DONALD J. CHIPPER, Undertaker, | DONALD J. CHIPPER, Undertaker, | DONALD J. CHIPPER, Undertaker, |
? Ha-y-atreet, Perihi aud.^at Bay View-road, ; | Hay-street, Perth and at Bay View-road, | Hay-street, Perth audience Bay View-road, ; |
Claremont. Telephone .No. 137 | Claremont. Telephone No. 137. | Claremont. Telephone No. 137 |
Identified overProof corrections | /NEWCASTLE/STREET|NEWCASTLESTREET ARE CHARLES RESIDENCE RESPECTFULLY /HAY/STREET|HAYSTREET MARIAN IS FROM CATHOLIC |
Identified overProof non-corrections | WISHING FOLLOW AND |
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All Words | 75 | 76.0 | 93.3 | 72.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 57 | 77.2 | 94.7 | 76.9 |
Weighted Words | 78.9 | 95.0 | 76.4 |
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THE BREAK OF GAUGE | THE BREAK OF GAUGE | THE BREAK OF GAUGE |
DIFFICULTY | DIFFICULTY. | DIFFICULTY |
Preparations for carrying out the | Preparations for carrying out the | Preparations for carrying out the |
experiment for obviating the break | experiment for obviating the break | experiment for obviating the break |
of gauge difficulty are nearing com | of gauge difficulty are nearing com- | of gauge difficulty are nearing completion |
pletion at Albury, and it is exp'eofced | pletion at Albury, and it is expected | at Albury, and it is expected |
f tinf: ouafnfninrt mill Vtn in *mnAl*-,nnn | that everything will be in readiness | of turf: ouafnfninrt mill Vtn in *mnAl*-,nnn |
for a trial in tho course of a week. | for a trial in the course of a week. | for a trial in tho course of a week. |
The principle adopted is the removal | The principle adopted is the removal | The principle adopted is the removal |
of all the upper carriage of rolling | of all the upper carriage of rolling | of all the upper carriage of rolling |
stook from the wheels and plaoing it | stock from the wheels and placing it | stock from the wheels and placing it |
on the wheels of the gauge of either | on the wheels of the gauge of either | on the wheels of the gauge of either |
New South WaleB or Victoria, aa | New South Wales or Victoria, as | New South Wales or Victoria, as |
required. .Tbe upper carriages of | required. The upper carriages of | required. The upper carriages of |
rolling stook will be held in grippers, | rolling stock will be held in grippers, | rolling stock will be held in grippers, |
and will be lifted by hydraulio power, | and will be lifted by hydraulic power, | and will be lifted by hydraulic power, |
and while held in suspense the wheels | and while held in suspense the wheels | and while held in suspense the wheels |
of either gauge will be substituted. | of either gauge will be substituted. | of either gauge will be substituted. |
The rails of both gauge will be laid on | The rails of both gauge will be laid on | The rails of both gauge will be laid on |
a disappearing platform. | a disappearing platform. | a disappearing platform. |
Identified overProof corrections | WALES AS STOCK PLACING HYDRAULIC ROLLINGSTOCK EXPECTED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | READINESS EVERYTHING THAT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 116 | 87.9 | 94.8 | 57.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 65 | 84.6 | 95.4 | 70.0 |
Weighted Words | 84.7 | 95.6 | 71.2 |
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RAILTOiV. | RAILTON. | RAILTON. |
At the annual meeting of St John's | At the annual meeting of St John's | At the annual meeting of St John's |
Church of England, Bailten, held on the | Church of England, Railton, held on the | Church of England, Bailten, held on the |
15th, Measra F. Roe, Thos.^ Midgley and | 15th, Messrs. F. Roe, Thos. Midgley and | 15th, Messrs F. Roe, Those Midgley and |
E. Tucker were eleoted wardens.' The | E. Tucker were elected wardens. The | E. Tucker were elected wardens.' The |
Bervioes of Mr F. Rowe as treasurer for | Services of Mr. F. Rowe as treasurer for | services of Mr F. Rowe as treasurer for |
the past year were reoognised by the pas | the past year were recognised by the pas- | the past year were recognised by the passing |
sing of a hearty vote of thanks. | sing of a hearty vote of thanks. | of a hearty vote of thanks. |
Identified overProof corrections | SERVICES RAILTON MESSRS RECOGNISED ELECTED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | THOS [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 45 | 86.7 | 95.6 | 66.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 36 | 86.1 | 97.2 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 79.0 | 95.9 | 80.4 |
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The Wilmot Railway* | The Wilmot Railway. | The Wilmot Railway |
ALMOST ALL LAND ACQUIRED, | ALMOST ALL LAND ACQUIRED. | ALMOST ALL LAND ACQUIRED, |
We arejmformed on vary good authority | We are informed on very good authority | We are informed on very good authority |
that with two exceptions all tha land haa | that with two exceptions all the land has | that with two exceptions all the land has |
been acquired by the Government for the | been acquired by the Government for the | been acquired by the Government for the |
puippse of the Wilmot raiiw.iy contract. | purpose of the Wilmot railway contract. | purpose of the Wilmot railway contract. |
There is every hope of tbe proviso inserted | There is every hope of the proviso inserted | There is every hope of the proviso inserted |
in the Aot by Parliament— to the effeot | in the Act by Parliament—to the effect | in the Act by Parliament to the effect |
thatall land must be acqiund before tbe | that all land must be acquired before the | that all land must be acquired before the |
' line is started— being complied with at an | line is started—being complied with at an | line is started being complied with at an |
early date, leaving tbe Ministry free to | early date, leaving the Ministry free to | early date, leaving the Ministry free to |
commence its construction. | commence its construction. | commence its construction. |
Identified overProof corrections | EFFECT ARE ACT INFORMED VERY PURPOSE HASBEEN |
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All Words | 76 | 80.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 53 | 86.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 87.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. |
: Apublio trial of Nolly's patent bogie | A public trial of Neily's patent bogie | : A public trial of Nolly's patent bogie |
'ahanging apparatus took place on Monday | changing apparatus took place on Monday | 'changing apparatus took place on Monday |
atthe Albury Railway Station, in the presence | at the Albury Railway Station, in the presence | at the Albury Railway Station, in the presence |
of Mr ?addell, Colonial Treasurer, and | of Mr. Waddell, Colonial Treasurer, and | of Mr Waddell, Colonial Treasurer, and |
'several members of Parliament and railway | several members of Parliament and railway | several members of Parliament and railway |
officers. The object of the Invention Is to | officers. The object of the invention is to | officers. The object of the invention is to |
lesson the delay and labor now caused by | lesson the delay and labor now caused by | lesson the delay and labor now caused by |
the transfer of goods rendered necessary by | the transfer of goods rendered necessary by | the transfer of goods rendered necessary by |
the break of gauge. On reaching the ter | the break of gauge. On reaching the ter- | the break of gauge. On reaching the ter |
point of either system a saving is | minal point of either system a saving is | point of either system a saving is |
offected by removing the upper part of the | effected by removing the upper part of the | effected by removing the upper part of the |
truck bodily with its contents from its un | truck bodily with its contents from its un- | truck bodily with its contents from its undercarriage |
dercarriage or bogie, and placing it on another | dercarriage or bogie, and placing it on another | or bogie, and placing it on another |
bogie, the wheels of which correspond, with | bogie, the wheels of which correspond with | bogie, the wheels of which correspond, with |
the new gauge to be traversed. A deep pit, | the new gauge to be traversed. A deep pit, | the new gauge to be traversed. A deep pit |
containing the necessary appliances is sunk | containing the necessary appliances is sunk | containing the necessary appliances is sunk |
at a point where the two gauges meet. The | at a point where the two gauges meet. The | at a point where the two gauges meet. The |
pit is covered by a moveable platform, | pit is covered by a moveable platform, | pit is covered by a moveable platform, |
carrying the rails of both the Victorian;and | carrying the rails of both the Victorian and | carrying the rails of both the Victorian and |
the New South Wales gauges, so that the | the New South Wales gauges, so that the | the New South Wales gauges, so that the |
trucks from either line can run on to the | trucks from either line can run on to the | trucks from either line can run on to the |
platform or off it, the truck being on the | platform or off it, the truck being on the | platform or off it, the truck being on the |
platform. Hydraulic rams rise' from the pit, | platform. Hydraulic rams rise from the pit, | platform. Hydraulic rams rise' from the pit, |
lifting the truck from thel bglo., 'The | lifting the truck from the bogie. The | lifting the truck from the bogie., The |
ipplioution of the same power. causes the | application of the same power causes the | application of the same power. causes the |
platform with bogie to sink into 'the' pit, | platform with bogie to sink into the pit, | platform with bogie to sink into the pit, |
where the bogie is run off ito the ohambor | where the bogie is run off to the chamber | where the bogie is run off to the chamber |
prepared to receive it, and another bogie | prepared to receive it, and another bogie | prepared to receive it, and another bogie |
of different gauge placed on the platform. | of different gauge placed on the platform. | of different gauge placed on the platform. |
The latter once more rises from the pit into | The latter once more rises from the pit into | The latter once more rises from the pit into |
the 'new bogie, which is attached' to the | the new bogie, which is attached to the | the new bogie, which is attached' to the |
truck, and then the platform sinks to the | truck, and then the platform sinks to the | truck, and then the platform sinks to the |
surface level, and the crinck at once' starts | surface level, and the truck at once starts | surface level, and the track at once' starts |
away on the now gange. The time. occupnlod | away on the new gauge. The time occupied | away on the new gauge. The time. occupied |
an Monday in dealing with one pair of | on Monday in dealing with one pair of | an Monday in dealing with one pair of |
wliels was three and a half minutes, but | wheels was three and a half minutes, but | wheels was three and a half minutes, but |
the maker states that'this period can be | the maker states that this period can be | the maker states that this period can be |
considerably shortened. The truck used for | considerably shortened. The truck used for | considerably shortened. The truck used for |
the experiment was specially made, but' | the experiment was specially made, but | the experiment was specially made, but' |
deffers only slightly frnm-the ordinary type,. | differs only slightly from the ordinary type, | differs only slightly from the ordinary type,. |
weighing II tons 13 cwt., and being tfitted | weighing 11 tons 13 cwt., and being fitted | weighing 14 tons 13 cwt., and being fitted |
with lwo baulks of timber across tle bottom. | with two baulks of timber across the bottom. | with two baulks of timber across the bottom. |
lThese are 26 inches wide, 6 Inhoes deep, anti | These are 26 inches wide, 6 inches deep, and | These are 26 inches wide, 6 Inhoes deep, and |
shod with iron. They go from side to aide, | shod with iron. They go from side to side, | shod with iron. They go from side to side, |
and project in order to give the hydraulic | and project in order to give the hydraulic | and project in order to give the hydraulic |
lifting purchase. Rydraulic rams aroaset ii. | lifting purchase. Hydraulic rams are set in | lifting purchase. Hydraulic rams aroused in. |
motion by a 10 hors.power bohler, at. | motion by a 10 horse-power boiler, at | motion by a 70 horse-power boiler, at. |
pressure of 110b. The oplnion wi? gone. | pressure of 110lb. The opinion was gene- | pressure of 1166. The opinion was? gene. |
rally expressed that the value of the l ie ien. | rally expressed that the value of the inven- | rally expressed that the value of the he men. |
had been clearly demouotrated. At the | tion had been clearly demonstrated. At the | had been clearly demonstrated. At |
closo of the trial, about 80 visitors were | close of the trial, about 80 visitors were | the close of of the trial, about 80 visitors were |
entertained at dinner at the railway re. | entertained at dinner at the railway re- | entertained at dinner at the railway refreshment |
freshment rooms. | freshment rooms. | rooms. |
A special Ooronation service will bi held | A special Coronation service will be held | A special Coronation service will be held |
on Sunday evening at the Presbyterlan | on Sunday evening at the Presbyterian | on Sunday evening at the Presbyterian |
Church, Wodonga. when tihe discourse will | Church, Wodonga, when the discourse will | Church, Wodonga. when the discourse will |
be on " Kingship." | be on "Kingship." | be on " Kingship." |
Mbessrs T. Holt, F. Powell, aud.matess | Messrs. T. Holt, F. Powell, and mates | Messrs T. Holt, F. Powell, animates |
arrived in, Melbourne yesterday by the | arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the | arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the |
Drayton Grange, and will 'return home on' | Drayton Grange, and will return home on | Drayton Grange, and will return home on |
IMonday. | Monday. | Monday. |
Identified overProof corrections | CLOSE CORONATION CHANGING /HORSE/POWER|HORSEPOWER WADDELL DIFFERS THESE THIS OPINION PUBLIC DEMONSTRATED MESSRS GENERALLY OCCUPIED CHAMBER VICTORIAN BOILER APPLICATION EFFECTED FITTED PRESBYTERIAN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | TERMINAL SET NEILYS MATES |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 420 | 87.6 | 97.6 | 80.8 |
Searchability of unique words | 217 | 88.5 | 98.2 | 84.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.5 | 97.8 | 81.0 |
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i, . lirealc of Gauge .Apparatus. r\ | Break of Gauge Apparatus. | i, . Break of Gauge Apparatus. r\ |
? A: public trial of .the Nellly, patent for. overr | A public trial of the Neilly patent for over- | ? A: public trial of the Nelly, patent for. overcoming |
. ooming a break of gauge on a , railway took | coming a break of gauge on a railway took | a break of gauge on a , railway took |
place ^ at Albury on Monday in tho presence of | place at Albury on Monday in the presence of | place ^ at Albury on Monday in the presence of |
Mr. Waddell (State Treasurer), Mr. Thow"(Bu | Mr. Waddell (State Treasurer), Mr. Thow (En- | Mr. Waddell (State Treasurer), Mr. Thow"(Bu |
gineer-in-Chief Existing Lines), Mr. Harper | gineer-in-Chief Existing Lines), Mr. Harper | gineer-in-Chief Existing Lines), Mr. Harper |
(Chief Traffic Superintendent), and, a number of | (Chief Traffic Superintendent), and a number of | (Chief Traffic Superintendent), and a number of |
mombers of the State and Federal '.. Parliaments. | members of the State and Federal Parliaments. | members of the State and Federal '.. Parliaments. |
The-apparatus was invented by Mr. Nellly, now | The apparatus was invented by Mr. Neilly, now | The apparatus was invented by Mr. Neilly, now |
deceased, and at one time an employee at the | deceased, and at one time an employee at the | deceased, and at one time an employee at the |
Eveleigh Railway Workshops.- In its original | Eveleigh Railway Workshops. In its original | Eveleigh Railway Workshops.- In its original |
form, it was not considered safe, and under in | form, it was not considered safe, and under in- | form, it was not considered safe, and under in |
structions from Sir W. Lyne (the then Premier), | structions from Sir W. Lyne (the then Premier), | structions from Sir W. Lyne (the then Premier), |
Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, tho well-known ; Syd | Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, the well-known Syd- | Messrs. G. and C. Hoskins, the well-known ; Sydney |
ney engineers, re-designed the'apparatus. - By | ney engineers, re-designed the apparatus. By | engineers, re-designed the apparatus. - By |
means of it trucks can be transferred from one | means of it trucks can be transferred from one | means of it trucks can be transferred from one |
line to the other by carriage-lifting mechanism | line to the other by carriage-lifting mechanism | line to the other by carriage lifting mechanism |
within a few minutes. ' The trial was considered | within a few minutes. The trial was considered | within a few minutes. The trial was considered |
eminently satisfactory and successful. At its | eminently satisfactory and successful. At its | eminently satisfactory and successful. At its |
conclusion, the Mayor presided at a banquet given | conclusion, the Mayor presided at a banquet given | conclusion, the Mayor presided at a banquet given |
to celebrate tho occasion. | to celebrate the occasion. | to celebrate the occasion. |
Identified overProof corrections | NEILLY OVERCOMING MEMBERS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ENGINEERINCHIEF THOW |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 141 | 91.5 | 97.9 | 75.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 92 | 94.6 | 97.8 | 60.0 |
Weighted Words | 93.2 | 97.4 | 62.1 |
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BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. |
INVENTION TO OVERCOME THE | INVENTION TO OVERCOME THE | INVENTION TO OVERCOME THE |
DIFFICULTY. | DIFFICULTY. | DIFFICULTY. |
ALBURY, August 4. | ALBURY, August 4. | ALBURY, August 4. |
In the presence of a large gathering at the . | In the presence of a large gathering at the | In the presence of a large gathering at the . |
Albury railway station to-day a public trial was | Albury railway station to-day a public trial was | Albury railway station to-day a public trial was |
given of the Nelly apparatus for overcoming the | given of the Nelly apparatus for overcoming the | given of the Nelly apparatus for overcoming the |
break of gauge in the line. Among those | break of gauge in the line. Among those | break of gauge in the line. Among those |
present to witness the test were Mr. Wa^dell, | | present to witness the test were Mr. Waddell, | present to witness the test were Mr. Waddell, | |
the state Treasurer; Mr. Thow, the engineer-in | the state Treasurer ; Mr. Thow, the engineer-in- | the state Treasurer; Mr. Thow, the engineer-in |
chief of existing lines ; Mr. Harper, chief traffic | chief of existing lines ; Mr. Harper, chief traffic | chief of existing lines ; Mr. Harper, chief traffic |
superintendent; Mr. Hodgson, district traffic I | superintendent ; Mr. Hodgson, district traffic | superintendent; Mr. Hodgson, district traffic I |
superintendent; and several members of Parlia | superintendent ; and several members of Parlia- | superintendent; and several members of Paris |
The inventor of the Nelly patent is | ment. The inventor of the Nelly patent is | The inventor of the Nelly patent is |
dead. Some years ago he was an employe | | dead. Some years ago he was an employe | dead. Some years ago he was an employe in |
in the railway workshops at Eve'eigh, near | in the railway workshops at Eveleigh, near | the railway workshops at Eveleigh, near |
Sydney, where be worked i-s a carriage-builder | Sydney, where he worked as a carriage-builder. | Sydney, where be worked as a carriage-builder |
Practical men were of opioion that his model ; | Practical men were of opinion that his model | Practical men were of opinion that his model ; |
would not be safe, but some years ago Sir | would not be safe, but some years ago Sir | would not be safe, but some years ago Sir |
William Lyne commissioned Messrs. G. and C. | William Lyne commissioned Messrs. G. and C. | William Lyne commissioned Messrs. G. and C. |
Hoskii's, tbe weli-kuown Sydney engineers, to ; | Hoskin's, the well-known Sydney engineers, to | Hoskins, the well-known Sydney engineers, to |
redesign the mechanism, and :he drawings were | redesign the mechanism, and the drawings were | redesign the mechanism, and the drawings were |
exhibited at tbe trial to day, showing Nelly's | exhibited at the trial to day, showing Nelly's | exhibited at the trial to day, showing Nelly's |
original idea and the mechanism as it is at pre | original idea and the mechanism as it is at | original idea and the mechanism as it is at present, |
sent, after beiog redesigned by Messrs. G. and | present, after being redesigned by Messrs. G. and | after being redesigned by Messrs. G. and |
C. Hoskins. The d fference was at once ap | C. Hoskins. The difference was at once | C. Hoskins. The difference was at once apparent |
parent The idea is to life the carriage by | apparent. The idea is to lift the carriage by | The idea is to life the carriage by |
hydraulic power, and replace it on wheels suit | hydraulic power, and replace it on wheels | hydraulic power, and replace it on wheels suit |
suitable to the change of gauge. The trial was | suitable to the change of gauge. The trial was | suitable to the change of gauge. The trial was |
a great success, the time occupied in removing a > | a great success, the time occupied in removing a | a great success, the time occupied in removing a > |
24-ton truck and replacing it being only | 24-ton truck and replacing it being only 3½ | 2-ton truck and replacing it being only |
minutes. | minutes. | minutes. |
?Argus. | —Argus. | Argus. |
Identified overProof corrections | WADDELL EVELEIGH DIFFERENCE OPINION /WELL/KNOWN|WELLKNOWN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | LIFT PARLIAMENT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 209 | 93.8 | 98.1 | 69.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 125 | 94.4 | 98.4 | 71.4 |
Weighted Words | 93.9 | 98.4 | 73.8 |
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FLOOD QUAGE BOARDS. | FLOOD GUAGE BOARDS. | FLOOD QUAGE BOARDS. |
The Waterworks Engineer some time ago | The Waterworks Engineer some time ago | The Waterworks Engineer some time ago |
recommended to the Council that steps be | recommended to the Council that steps be | recommended to the Council that steps be |
taken to have the flood guagc boards ereoted | taken to have the flood guage boards erected | taken to have the flood gauge boards erected |
on the long railway bridge at East Warwick | on the long railway bridge at East Warwick | on the long railway bridge at East Warwick |
removed to a point near the pumping station. | removed to a point near the pumping station. | removed to a point near the pumping station. |
This, it was pointed oat, would be more con | This, it was pointed out, would be more con- | This, it was pointed out, would be more convenient |
venient to the Postal authorities, and to those | venient to the Postal authorities, and to those | to the Postal authorities, and to those |
who wished to know the state of the river in | who wished to know the state of the river in | who wished to know the state of the river in |
flooj time, as the station is connected by | flood time, as the station is connected by | flood time, as the station is connected by |
telephone with the local Exchange. The work | telephone with the local Exchange. The work | telephone with the local Exchange. The work |
has now been carried out, as suggested, by the | has now been carried out, as suggested, by the | has now been carried out, as suggested, by the |
Water Department, under the supervision of | Water Department, under the supervision of | Water Department, under the supervision of |
Mr. Deshon. The guage posts stand on tl]e | Mr. Deshon. The guage posts stand on the | Mr. Deshon. The guage posts stand on the |
road Bide opposite the pumping station, and | road side opposite the pumping station, and | road side opposite the pumping station, and |
provide for a risB of 30ft. above summer level. | provide for a rise of 30ft. above summer level. | provide for a rise of 30ft. above summer level. |
The highest flood In Warwick, that of 1887, | The highest flood in Warwick, that of 1887, | The highest flood In Warwick, that of 1887, |
reached 28ft. 4}ins. | reached 28ft. 4½ins. | reached 28ft. 6ins. |
Identified overProof corrections | RISE SIDE ERECTED |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 124 | 93.5 | 98.4 | 75.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 82 | 96.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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German (Street Railways. | German Street Railways. | German (Street Railways. |
An lnstanoe of the minuteness of the Ger | An instance of the minuteness of the Ger- | an instance of the minuteness of the German |
man municipal regulations In regard to | man municipal regulations in regard to | municipal regulations In regard to |
street radlw&ye Is shown by a recent ruling | street railways is shown by a recent ruling | street railways is shown by a recent ruling |
of the Polloe Department that It le danger | of the Police Department that it is danger- | of the Police Department that it is dangerous |
ous for a conductor to pus along the etepe | ous for a conductor to pass along the steps | for a conductor to pass along the steps |
of open boree cars which have transverse | of open horse cars which have transverse | of open three cars which have transverse |
nate. The railway company hac, therefore, | seats. The railway company has, therefore, | nate. The railway company has, therefore, |
been obliged to cut a passage f&rougb the | been obliged to cut a passage through the | been obliged to cut a passage through the |
teats and end partitions of 60me cars that | seats and end partitions of some cars that | teats and end partitions of some cars that |
It had been operating. Ab tli^ width of the | it had been operating. As the width of the | It had been operating. As the width of the |
pars ID Germany Is restricted to two metres | cars in Germany is restricted to two metres | pars ID Germany is restricted to two metres |
(6ft. 6%1u ) outside, this ruling reduces the | (6ft. 6¾in.) outside, this ruling reduces the | (6ft. 6½ ) outside, this ruling reduces the |
parry4og capacity 25 per cent, EO that a six | carrying capacity 25 per cent., so that a six- | carrying capacity 25 per cent, SO that a six |
pence car will f-pu! but e!gb;r«D p^oph\ | bench car will seat but eighteen people. | pence car will free! but e!gb;r«D people |
Standing inside Is prohibited on ull German | Standing inside is prohibited on all German | Standing inside Is prohibited on all German |
roads, but a limited number nmy «;and on, | roads, but a limited number may stand on | roads, but a limited number army and on, |
(be platform?; tbls limit, ho\w\<r. which | the platforms; this limit, however, which | (be platform?; this limit, ho\w\ |
U plainly pouted, is strictly enforn^ I | is plainly posted, is strictly enforced. | is plainly posted, is strictly enforced I |
Identified overProof corrections | CARRYING POLICE AS PASS POSTED SO HAS SIX SOME PEOPLE ENFORCED INSTANCE ALL THROUGH STEPS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | SEAT EIGHTEEN PLATFORMS SEATS ONTHE STAND HOWEVER MAY HORSE BENCH |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 127 | 74.0 | 89.8 | 60.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 90 | 72.2 | 88.9 | 60.0 |
Weighted Words | 72.4 | 86.8 | 52.1 |
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THE RACEHORSE | THE RACEHORSE | THE RACEHORSE |
SCEPTRE. | SCEPTRE. | SCEPTRE. |
CHALLENGE BY MR. R. 8, | CHALLENGE BY MR. R. S. | CHALLENGE BY MR. R. 8, |
SIEVIER. | SIEVIER. | SIEVIER. |
-???? :.-' London. May 22. | London, May 22. | -???? :.-' London. May 22. |
Mr.'' R. S.; Siovier, tho well-known | Mr. R. S. Sievier, the well-known | Mr.'' R. S.; Sievier, the well-known |
horse-owner-, offors to race his brilliant | horse-owner, offers to race his brilliant | horse owner-, offers to race his brilliant |
threo*yoar'-'old filly. Sceptro, winner of | three-year old filly Sceptre, winner of | three-year-old filly. Sceptre, winner of |
the 'ISvo Thousand and One Thousand | the Two Thousand and One Thousand | the 'Five Thousand and One Thousand |
Guinoas Stakes, against any Jiorso ab ^ | Guineas Stakes, against any horse at | Guineas Stakes, against any horse as a |
weight'for age (with1 the usual sexual al | weight for age (with the usual sexual al- | weight for age (with the usual sexual an |
lowance) for £10,000, tho contest to bo | lowance) for £10,000, the contest to be | allowance) for £10,000, the contest to be |
run over a milo and a quarter or a railo | run over a mile and a quarter or a mile | run over a mile and a quarter or a mile |
and throe-quarters during July or August1 | and three-quarters during July or August | and three-quarters during July or August |
at either. Newmarkot.or Goodwood. | at either Newmarket or Goodwood. | at either. Newmarket or Goodwood. |
Identified overProof corrections | WEIGHT MILE BE NEWMARKET /THREE/YEAR|THREEYEAR /THREE/QUARTERS|THREEQUARTERS GUINEAS WITH OFFERS AUGUST |
Identified overProof non-corrections | TWO |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 68 | 72.1 | 97.1 | 89.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 52 | 78.8 | 98.1 | 90.9 |
Weighted Words | 76.7 | 98.8 | 95.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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THE BREAK OF GAUGE | THE BREAK OF GAUGE | THE BREAK OF GAUGE |
DIFFICULTY. | DIFFICULTY. | DIFFICULTY. |
TRIAL ,OF A NEW INVENTION. | TRIAL OF A NEW INVENTION. | TRIAL OF A NEW INVENTION. |
' A publio trial of Noilly's patent bogie | A public trial of Neilly's patent bogie- | A public trial of Noilly's patent bogie |
changing apparatus took pluce on July 28 | changing apparatus took place on July 28 | changing apparatus took place on July 28 |
at Albury (N.S.W.) railway station in | at Albury (N.S.W.) railway station in the | at Albury (N.S.W.) railway station in |
the presence of Mr. Waddell (Colonial Trea | presence of Mr. Waddell (Colonial Trea- | the presence of Mr. Waddell (Colonial Tree |
several railway officials, and a large | surer), several railway officials, and a large | several railway officials, and a large |
number of leading residents of Albury, who | number of leading residents of Albury, who | number of leading residents of Albury, who |
attended ut the invitation of Mr. G. Hos | attended at the invitation of Mr. G. Hos- | attended at the invitation of Mr. G. Has |
of Hoskins Brothers, who perfected | kins, of Hoskins Brothers, who perfected | of Hoskins Brothers, who perfected |
tlio original design and manufactured the | the original design and manufactured the | the original design and manufactured the |
apparatus. The object of the iuveution is | apparatus. The object of the invention is | apparatus. The object of the invention is |
to lesson the delay and lalior now caused | to lessen the delay and labor now caused | to lesson the delay and labor now caused |
by the transfer 01 goods from the Victorian | by the transfer of goods from the Victorian | by the transfer of goods from the Victorian |
railways to the New Kouth Wales lino ren | railways to the New South Wales line ren- | railways to the New South Wales line rendered |
dered necessary by the break of the gauge. | dered necessary by the break of the gauge. | necessary by the break of the gauge. |
On reaching the terminal point of either | On reaching the terminal point of either | On reaching the terminal point of either |
system a saving is effected by removing the | system a saving is effected by removing the | system a saving is effected by removing the |
upper part of the truck bodily with its con | upper part of the truck bodily with its con- | upper part of the truck bodily with its contents |
tents from its under carriage or bogie and | tents from its under carriage or bogie and | from its under carriage or bogie and |
placing it on another bogie, the wheels of | placing it on another bogie, the wheels of | placing it on another bogie, the wheels of |
which correspond with the new gauge to | which correspond with the new gauge to | which correspond with the new gauge to |
be traversed. A deep pit containing the | be traversed. A deep pit containing the | be traversed. A deep pit containing the |
necessary appliances is sunk at the point | necessary appliances is sunk at the point | necessary appliances is sunk at the point |
whore tho two gauges meet. Tho pit is | where the two gauges meet. The pit is | where the two gauges meet. The pit is |
covered by a movable platform carrying | covered by a movable platform carrying | covered by a movable platform carrying |
the rails of both the Victorian and Now | the rails of both the Victorian and New | the rails of both the Victorian and New |
South Wales gauges, so that the trucks | South Wales gauges, so that the trucks | South Wales gauges, so that the trucks |
from either line can run on to the platform, | from either line can run on to the platform, | from either line can run on to the platform, |
or off it. The truck being ou the platform, | or off it. The truck being on the platform, | or off it. The truck being on the platform, |
hydraulic rams rise from the pit, lifting the | hydraulic rams rise from the pit, lifting the | hydraulic rams rise from the pit, lifting the |
truck from tho bogie. The application of | truck from the bogie. The application of | truck from the bogie. The application of |
tho same power causes the platform with | the same power causes the platform with | the same power causes the platform with |
the bogie to sink into the pit, whero the | the bogie to sink into the pit, where the | the bogie to sink into the pit, where the |
bogie is run off into a chamber prepared | bogie is run off into a chamber prepared | bogie is run off into a chamber prepared |
to receive it and another bogie of a differ | to receive it and another bogie of a differ- | to receive it and another bogie of a different |
ent gauge is placed ou the platform. Tlio | ent gauge is placed on the platform. The | gauge is placed on the platform. The |
latter once more rises from tho pit into the ? | latter once more rises from the pit into the | latter once more rises from the pit into the |
new bogie which is attached to the truck, | new bogie which is attached to the truck, | new bogie which is attached to the truck, |
and then the platform sinks to the surface | and then the platform sinks to the surface | and then the platform sinks to the surface |
of tho level and the truck at tmce starts | of the level and the truck at once starts | of the level and the truck at once starts |
away on tho new guage, , The time occu | away on the new gauge. The time occu- | away on the new gauge, The time occupied |
pied to-day in dealing with one pair of | pied to-day in dealing with one pair of | to-day in dealing with one pair of |
wheels was 3£ minutes, but the ranker | wheels was 3½ minutes, but the maker | wheels was 35 minutes, but the ranker |
states that this period can bo considerably | states that this period can be considerably | states that this period can be considerably |
shortened. The truck used for the experi | shortened. The truck used for the experi- | shortened. The truck used for the experi- |
ment was specially made, but it dilfers | ment was specially made, but it differs | ment was specially made, but it differs |
only in one respect from the ordinary type, | only in one respect from the ordinary type, | only in one respect from the ordinary type, |
weigiliing 11 tons 13 cwt,, being fitted witJi | weighing 11 tons 13 cwt., being fitted with | weighing 11 tons 18 cwt,, being fitted with |
two baulks of timber across the bottom. | two baulks of timber across the bottom. | two baulks of timber across the bottom. |
These are 26in, wide, Sin, deep, aud are | These are 26in. wide, 5in. deep, and are | These are 26in, wide, 8in, deep, and are |
Bhod with iron, They; go from side | shod with iron. They go from side | shod with iron, They; go from side |
to side, and project in order to give tihe | to side, and project in order to give the | to side, and project in order to give the |
hydraulic lift purchase. Tho hydrau | hydraulic lift purchase. The hydrau- | hydraulic lift purchase. The hydraulic |
lic rams are set in motion by a 10 horse | lic rams are set in motion by a 10 horse- | rams are set in motion by a 10 horse |
power boiler at a pressuro of 1101b. The | power boiler at a pressure of 110lb. The | power boiler at a pressure of 40lb. The |
apparatus worked smoothly and effectively, | apparatus worked smoothly and effectively, | apparatus worked smoothly and effectively, |
and the opinion was generally expressed | and the opinion was generally expressed | and the opinion was generally expressed |
that the value of tlio invention had been | that the value of the invention had been | that the value of the invention had been |
demonstrated. At tilio close of- tilio trial | demonstrated. At the close of the trial | demonstrated. At the close of. the trial |
about 80 visitors were entertained at din | about 80 visitors were entertained at din- | about 80 visitors were entertained at dinner |
ner at the railway refreshment rooms. Mr. | ner at the railway refreshment rooms. Mr. | at the railway refreshment rooms. Mr. |
W. J. BillBon, the Mayor, occupied the | W. J. Billson, the Mayor, occupied the | W. J. Billson, the Mayor, occupied the |
ohair, with Mr. Waddell on his right and | chair, with Mr. Waddell on his right and | chair, with Mr. Waddell on his right and |
Mr. Hoskins on 'his left. | Mr. Hoskins on his left. | Mr. Hoskins on his left. |
After the usual loyal toasts, Mr. J. | After the usual loyal toasts, Mr. J. | After the usual loyal toasts, Mr. J. |
Macluro proposed 'The Parliament.' | Maclure proposed "The Parliament." | Maclure proposed 'The Parliament.' |
? Mr, Waddell, in responding, said tdiat they | Mr. Waddell, in responding, said that they | ? Mr, Waddell, in responding, said that they |
all must perforce admit tihat the object of tdie | all must perforce admit that the object of the | all must perforce admit that the object of the |
invention just subjected to a practical test | invention just subjected to a practical test | invention just subjected to a practical test |
was one of immense importance not only | was one of immense importance not only | was one of immense importance not only |
to New South Wales, but the whole of the | to New South Wales, but the whole of the | to New South Wales, but the whole of the |
colonies. If the plan succeeded it must | colonies. If the plan succeeded it must | colonies. If the plan succeeded it must |
bo adopted on tho borders of Queensland | be adopted on the borders of Queensland | be adopted on the borders of Queensland |
and South Australia, whilst even the peo | and South Australia, whilst even the peo- | and South Australia, whilst even the people |
ple of Western Australia could not, fail to | ple of Western Australia could not fail to | of Western Australia could not, fail to |
be interested in au invention which tended | be interested in an invention which tended | be interested in an invention which tended |
so directly to increase tho facilities of | so directly to increase the facilities of | so directly to increase the facilities of |
communication wit/h tho eastern Stat&s, It' | communication with the eastern States. It | communication with the eastern States, It |
was thus an object of interest to all the | was thus an object of interest to all the | was thus an object of interest to all the |
States of the Commonwealth except Tas | States of the Commonwealth except Tas- | States of the Commonwealth except Tasmania, |
mania, The difficulty whioh this design | mania. The difficulty which this design | The difficulty which this design |
was intended to obviate was no new tiling. | was intended to obviate was no new thing. | was intended to obviate was no new thing. |
When the two railway systems of New | When the two railway systems of New | When the two railway systems of New |
South Wales and Victoria first began to | South Wales and Victoria first began to | South Wales and Victoria first began to |
draw noar each other the question of tho | draw near each other the question of the | draw near each other the question of the |
break of guage was discussed, and when | break of gauge was discussed, and when | break of gauge was discussed, and when |
the two lines were connected ovory thought | the two lines were connected every thought- | the two lines were connected every thought |
jful man reaped the serious difficulty | ful man realised the serious difficulty | jful man reaped the serious difficulty |
arising. As time passed on and traffic in | arising. As time passed on and traffic in- | arising. As time passed on and traffic in |
creased the difficulty kept growing. Ano | creased the difficulty kept growing. Ano- | creased the difficulty kept growing. Another |
ther event which had caused it to be more | ther event which had caused it to be more | event which had caused it to be more |
closely realised was the advent of federa | closely realised was the advent of federa- | closely realised was the advent of federal |
With the removal of the border | tion. With the removal of the border | With the removal of the border |
duties it was, of course, to be expected | duties it was, of course, to be expected | duties it was, of course, to be expected |
that the interchange of products would be | that the interchange of products would be | that the interchange of products would be |
much larger than in the days of the hostile | much larger than in the days of the hostile | much larger than in the days of the hostile |
tariffs, and thus tho difficulty was becom | tariffs, and thus the difficulty was becom- | tariffs, and thus the difficulty was becoming |
ing daily more accentuated, He himself | ing daily more accentuated. He himself | daily more accentuated, He himself |
dad not pretend to any knowledge of en | did not pretend to any knowledge of en- | did not pretend to any knowledge of engineering, |
gineering, but was bound to say that the | gineering, but was bound to say that the | but was bound to say that the |
invention seemed to him remarkably clever, | invention seemed to him remarkably clever, | invention seemed to him remarkably clever, |
and when it was perfected (all new inven | and when it was perfected (all new inven- | and when it was perfected (all new given |
were subsequently improved upon) | tions were subsequently improved upon) | were subsequently improved upon |
people would be forced to admit that the | people would be forced to admit that the | people would be forced to admit that the |
lato Mr. Neilly had done a great service to | late Mr. Neilly had done a great service to | late Mr. Neilly had done a great service to |
tho country. All Would regret that he had | the country. All would regret that he had | the country. All Would regret that he had |
not lived to see the trial of liis invention. | not lived to see the trial of his invention. | not lived to see the trial of his invention. |
(Hear, hear.) He (Mr. Waddell) would | (Hear, hear.) He (Mr. Waddell) would | (Hear, hear.) He (Mr. Waddell) would |
also like to say that he thought the Messrs. | also like to say that he thought the Messrs. | also like to say that he thought the Messrs. |
Hoskins had carried out their work very | Hoskins had carried out their work very | Hoskins had carried out their work very |
ably, and, considering all tlio circumstances, | ably, and, considering all the circumstances, | ably, and, considering all the circumstances, |
with commendable rapidity, It would be | with commendable rapidity. It would be | with commendable rapidity, It would be |
imprudent for him to express any definite | imprudent for him to express any definite | imprudent for him to express any definite |
opinion as to whether the plan would bo | opinion as to whether the plan would be | opinion as to whether the plan would be |
generally adopted. He hoped it might, | generally adopted. He hoped it might, | generally adopted. He hoped it might |
oven if only to a partial extent. (Hear, | even if only to a partial extent. (Hear, | even if only to a partial extent. (Hear, |
?hear.) He believed tihat at some future | hear.) He believed that at some future | hear.) He believed that at some future |
date they must have a uniform railway | date they must have a uniform railway | date they must have a uniform railway |
guage in Australia, but that time was not | gauge in Australia, but that time was not | gauge in Australia, but that time was not |
yet, and in the meantime thero was the | yet, and in the meantime there was the | yet, and in the meantime there was the |
need of an invention of this kind to bridge | need of an invention of this kind to bridge | need of an invention of this kind to bridge |
over tlio intervening period, and he hoped | over the intervening period, and he hoped | over the intervening period, and he hoped |
this plan would answer tlie purpose. | this plan would answer the purpose. | this plan would answer the purpose. |
Identified overProof corrections | NEAR THING WHERE BILLSON LABOR DID PLACE LATE THERE DIFFERS SHOD PRESSURE MACLURE WEIGHING EVERY PUBLIC CHAIR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | MAKER INVENTIONS NEILLYS THOUGHTFUL FEDERATION LESSEN TREASURER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 860 | 90.9 | 98.8 | 87.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 378 | 93.7 | 98.1 | 70.8 |
Weighted Words | 94.3 | 98.1 | 66.3 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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1 THE VESY LATEST. | THE VERY LATEST. | 1 THE VERY LATEST. |
More Surrenders. | More Surrenders. | More Surrenders. |
A Dutch Request. | A Dutch Request. | A Dutch Request. |
An Explosion. | An Explosion. | An Explosion. |
j A Caps Colcnj Eocpssv | A Cape Colony Request. | j A Cape Colony Eocpssv |
j [Br Cable.] | [BY CABLE.] | j [By Cable.] |
i £osi)O>", Pridaj. | LONDON, Friday. | I desire", Friday. |
J Twenty nine Boers norih'.vards | Twenty nine Boers northwards of | J Twenty nine Boers northwards |
I Balmoral, oaing to the r.pprcich of | Balmoral, owing to the approach of | I Balmoral, owing to the approach of |
i T/inter, surrendered on Saiurday- | winter, surrendered on Saturday. | a T/inter, surrendered on Saturday- |
I The Prince of Netherlands h-5 asked | The Prince of Netherlands has asked | The Prince of Netherlands has asked |
; permission of the British Goverc | permission of the British Govern- | ; permission of the British Government |
i ment; to send an ambulance aci | ment; to send an ambulance and | to send an ambulance and |
\ several Davsicians to the Boe:?. | several physicians to the Boers. | A several physicians to the Bee:?. |
i A quantity of ammunition about ta | A quantity of ammunition about to | i A quantity of ammunition about to |
!be shipped 'to Aut-.verp, suppnse'i to | be shipped to Autwerp, supposed to | be shipped to Antwerp, supposed to |
ibo for* the Boer:;, exploded liunngi | be for the Boers, exploded during a | be for the Boer:;, exploded firing |
I lire at the sie-mshia pier, llobokec | fire at the steamship pier, Hoboken. | I fire at the steamship pier, Hoboken |
! :'l r.uaiber of riiies was uuearSbC'i | A number of rifles was unearthed | ! the number of rifles was uuearSbC'i |
from the ruins. | from the ruins. | from the ruins. |
? A petition from the | A petition from the the Progressive | ? A petition from the |
'; psrtr in Cape Colony as!;.s :-jr a S'JS | party in Cape Colony asks for a sus- | '; party in Cape Colony asks for a S'JS |
' pension of ibc Constitution ct '.ns | pension of the Constitution of the | pension of the Constitutions 'as |
( Colony, and re.jut-sis iLe Imperil | Colony, and requests the Imperial | ( Colony, and requests the Imperial |
! ParW.iment to pass a. iJiii of iiiuernzsij | Parliament to pass a Bill of indemnity | ! Parliament to pass a rain of iiiuernzsij |
;' covering tho martirii Li , -'." | covering the martial law proceedings | ;' covering the mariner Li , -'." |
i cltkl Hiiiiiil'tiGricQ'.l t;:per:tiitur3, 21.v | and unauthorised expenditures, and | i casks Hiiiiiil'tiGricQ'.l t;:per:tiitur3, 21 |
i alao to fii f:;e futura I'arlsaxsiitarj | also to fix the future Parliamentary | i also to the free future I'arlsaxsiitarj |
reprc-ssMaticii of i!:c Coiony. | representation of the Colony. | reprc-ssMaticii of the Colony. |
Identified overProof corrections | STEAMSHIP PHYSICIANS FIRE PARTY BY OWING HAS GOVERNMENT NUMBER RIFLES IMPERIAL APPROACH REQUESTS ASKS SATURDAY VERY PARLIAMENT FRIDAY NORTHWARDS HOBOKEN FUTURE ALSO SUPPOSED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BILL LONDON WINTER AUTWERP DURING PROGRESSIVE REPRESENTATION EXPENDITURES MARTIAL UNEARTHED SUSPENSION LAW UNAUTHORISED CONSTITUTION [**VANDALISED] PARLIAMENTARY INDEMNITY PROCEEDINGS FIX |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 130 | 53.1 | 80.8 | 59.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 85 | 52.9 | 78.8 | 55.0 |
Weighted Words | 52.7 | 75.8 | 48.7 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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News from Else | News from Else- | News from Elsewhere. |
where. | where. | |
| NEW RAILVAV RECORD. | NEW RAILWAY RECORD. | | NEW RAILWAY RECORD. |
A. nctr English rallw&r record hw | A new English railway record has | A. new English railway record has |
been established by tne London and | been established by the London and | been established by the London and |
Ncrth»w£itera Compasr« B.rmingbair | North-western Company's Birmingham | North-western Company Birmingham |
to London express. | to London express. | to London express. |
The train left New-etreet station a( | The train left New-street station at | The train left New-street station at |
6 o'clock, and steamed into Euaton ter» | 5 o'clock, and steamed into Euston ter- | 6 o'clock, and steamed into Euston test |
race tlve minutes before Its schedule | race five minutes before its schedule | race five minutes before Its schedule |
tinw. | time. | time. |
The iouroRj^u! 116 miles occupied IIS | The journey of 115 miles occupied 112 | The iouroRj^u! 116 miles occupied 140 |
minute*. This boats all prevfcuis Bos | minutes. This beats all previous Eng- | minutes. This boats all previous Bos |
lleb records for a similar distance. | lish records for a similar distance. | lies records for a similar distance. |
Identified overProof corrections | EUSTON AT /NEW/STREET|NEWSTREET PREVIOUS BIRMINGHAM FIVE TIME /NORTH/WESTERN|NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY ELSEWHERE HASBEEN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BEATS COMPANYS JOURNEY TERRACE [**VANDALISED] OF |
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All Words | 55 | 65.5 | 89.1 | 68.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 46 | 67.4 | 89.1 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 62.9 | 87.6 | 66.5 |
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Interesting to Mothers. | Interesting to Mothers. | Interesting to Mothers. |
Wonderful results are announced by those | Wonderful results are announced by those | Wonderful results are announced by those |
who are using Dr. Mackenzie's celebrated | who are using Dr. Mackenzie's celebrated | who are using Dr. Mackenzie's celebrated |
Malted Food for Infants. This food if specially | Malted Food for Infants. This food is specially | Malted Food for Infants. This food if specially |
prepared by Baisa Bros, and Stevenson, of | prepared by Baiss Bros. and Stevenson, of | prepared by Baiss Bros, and Stevenson, of |
London. I', i* iho most perfect snbstituto for | London. It is the most perfect substitute for | London. It is the most perfect substitute for |
ruothir^railk. Children fed on Dr. Mackenzie's | mother's milk. Children fed on Dr. Mackenzie's | ruothir^railk. Children fed on Dr. Mackenzie's |
Food art) neither fretful nor wakeful. Prepared | Food are neither fretful nor wakeful. Prepared | Food art) neither fretful nor wakeful. Prepared |
according to directions, tho food has never been | according to directions, the food has never been | according to directions, the food has never been |
known to disagree. Sold by all chemists and | known to disagree. Sold by all chemists and | known to disagree. Sold by all chemists and |
grooors at Is Cd per tin. ' Solo agonts for N.S. | grocers at 1s 6d per tin. Sole agents for N.S. | grocers at Is 6d per tin. ' Solo agents for N.S. |
Walos, Leslie W. Pyo, chemist, next Bank N.S. | Wales, Leslie W. Pye, chemist, next Bank N.S. | Wales, Leslie W. Pye, chemist, next Bank N.S. |
Wales, Parramatta.* | Wales, Parramatta.* | Wales, Parramatta |
Identified overProof corrections | BAISS SUBSTITUTE THE GROCERS AGENTS IT PYE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | MILK SOLE |
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All Words | 83 | 83.1 | 95.2 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 64 | 85.9 | 96.9 | 77.8 |
Weighted Words | 85.5 | 96.0 | 72.5 |
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EssfedSBel. | Eastwood. | EssfedSBel. |
Going Ahead. — Tbo blocks of land, for | Going Ahead.—The blocks of land, for | Going Ahead. The blocks of land, for |
building sites, opposite tho Eastwood Hotel, | building sites, opposite the Eastwood Hotel, | building sites, opposite the Eastwood Hotel, |
and forming part of tho Darvall Estate, were | and forming part of the Darvall Estate, were | and forming part of the Darvall Estate, were |
all either Bold whon ofTorod by auotion recently, | all either sold when offered by auction recently, | all either Bold when offered by auction recently, |
or havo since beon ndvantageously disposed of. | or have since been advantageously disposed of. | or have since been advantageously disposed of. |
One, purchased by Mr. Little, tho loo'l | One, purchased by Mr. Little, the local | One, purchased by Mr. Little, the local |
Btorokeepnr, has boon fonood in, with tho view, | storekeeper, has been fenced in, with the view, | storekeeper, has been fenced in, with the view, |
it is underntood. of tho oreotion of business | it is understood, of the erection of business | it is understood. of the erection of business |
premisoB. Thero Booma to bo ovory prospeat | premises. There seems to be every prospect | premises. There seems to be every prospect |
that a buay and prosperous aottlomont will | that a busy and prosperous settlement will | that a busy and prosperous settlement will |
shortly tiriao in this pretty and oonvotiienSIy | shortly arise in this pretty and conveniently | shortly arise in this pretty and oonvotiienSIy |
eituatcd locality. | situated locality. | situated locality. |
Railway Returns.— The goods traffic at this | Railway Returns.— The goods traffic at this | Railway Returns The goods traffic at this |
station for tho month of September ahowed, to | station for the month of September showed, to | station for the month of September showed, to |
d marked extent, tbo disastrous effects of the | a marked extent, the disastrous effects of the | d marked extent, the disastrous effects of the |
drought on the fruit industry. Tho outwards | drought on the fruit industry. The outwards | drought on the fruit industry. The outwards |
tonnago was 69 tona 14owt. 3(jrs ; while that | tonnage was 69 tons 14cwt. 3qrs ; while that | tonnage was 69 tons 14cwt. 3qrs ; while that |
for tho previous yoar waa 271 tonB lowt. 3qrc, | for the previous year was 271 tons 1cwt. 3qrs., | for the previous year was 271 tons cwt. 2qr, |
fruit boing tho ataplo commodity. Tho inwarda | fruit being the staple commodity. The inwards | fruit being the staple commodity. The inwards |
tonnaeo in Sontembor of tho Droaont vear was | tonnage in September of the present year was | tonnage in September of the present year was |
99 tons llowt. (mainly building mato.ialB), and | 99 tons 11cwt. (mainly building materials), and | 99 tons flows. (mainly building materials), and |
and tho gooda rovonue colleotod £27 8s 9d. | and the goods revenue collected £27 8s 9d. | and the goods revenue collected £27 8s 9d. |
The total coaohing rcaoipta amounted £112 63 | The total coaching receipts amounted £112 5s | The total coaching receipts amounted £112 63rd |
ii ; abouS £7 moro than in tbo previoua | 4d ; about £7 more than in the previous | about £7 more than in the previous |
September. Ordinary pasaongera' tickets, 13S5, | September. Ordinary passengers' tickets, 1355, | September. Ordinary passenger' tickets, 1385, |
yielding £66 8d 8d ; season tiokots, £25 5a 2d ; | yielding £66 8s 8d ; season tickets, £25 5s 2d ; | yielding £66 8d 8d ; season tickets, £25 5s 2d ; |
workmon'o wooklies (71), £7 11b 2d. | workmen's weeklies (71), £7 11s 2d. | workmen's weeklies (71), £7 11s 2d. |
The Railway Accidents.— Eastwood rail- | The Railway Accidents.— Eastwood rail- | The Railway Accidents Eastwood railway |
way station is earning an undosirablo reputa | way station is earning an undesirable reputa- | station is earning an undesirable reputa- |
tion for railway aaoidonta. Tha sad fatalitv to | tion for railway accidents. The sad fatality to | tion for railway accidents. The sad fatality to |
MiBB Sarah Bead (which was reported in full | Miss Sarah Read (which was reported in full | Miss Sarah Read (which was reported in full |
in Wednesday's Aiiona), ooming after several | in Wednesday's Argus), coming after several | in Wednesday's Altona), coming after several |
other aecidonts thoro, has turned a good deal | other accidents there, has turned a good deal | other accidents there, has turned a good deal |
of attention to tho platform. It ia only a few | of attention to the platform. It is only a few | of attention to the platform. It is only a few |
weeka ago that a young fellov? named Chaileo | weeks ago that a young fellow named Charles | weeks ago that a young fellow? named Charles |
Handfiold (who had viaitod tho Epping rootor | Handfield (who had visited the Epping rector | Handfield (who had visited the Epping motor |
in company with Rov. W. J. Cakebroad) full off | in company with Rev. W. J. Cakebread) fell off | in company with Rev. W. J. Cakebread) full off |
tho train, nnd had hiB arm crushed by -ho | the train, and had his arm crushed by the | the train, and had his arm crushed by the |
wheel, nocosaitating amputation. By tho way, | wheel, necessitating amputation. By the way, | wheel, necessitating amputation. By the way, |
Handfiold's watoh and chain and purso wo-o | Handfield's watch and chain and purse were | Handfield's watch and chain and purse was |
lost at the time of the .iccidcad, and, wo undor | lost at the time of the accident, and, we under- | lost at the time of the accident, and, we under |
stand, havo not boon recovorod. It ia not ao | stand, have not been recovered. It is not so | stand, have not been recovered. It is not so |
long ago that anothor inquest was hold thero | long ago that another inquest was held there | long ago that another inquest was held there |
by tho P'arramatta Coronor ; and, a fow waeka | by the Parramatta Coroner ; and, a few weeks | by the Parramatta Coroner and a few weeks |
ago thero was recorded tho drowninc of a lad. | ago there was recorded the drowning of a lad. | ago there was recorded the drowning of a lad. |
E'stwood is having its share of tragedios. This | Eastwood is having its share of tragedies. This | Eastwood is having its share of tragedies. This |
reoord is ample enough; but Bomo Sydnoy | record is ample enough; but some Sydney | record is ample enough; but some Sydney |
papers want to improve tho ocoasion by littlo | papers want to improve the occasion by little | papers want to improve the occasion by little |
romanoeo, as the following paragraph, clipped | romances, as the following paragraph, clipped | romance, as the following paragraph, clipped |
from Monday's papers, will show :— | from Monday's papers, will show :— | from Monday's papers, will show a |
Shortly before 9 o'clock last night, a pnseongor wns | Shortly before 9 o'clock last night, a passenger was | Shortly before 9 o'clock last night, a passenger was |
observed to fall from tho Gosford train, near Ensfc | observed to fall from the Gosford train near East- | observed to fall from the Gosford train, near East |
wood station* Tho train rtna stopped ;: autl u panger | wood station. The train was stopped ; and a ganger | wood stations The train was stopped ;: and a ganger |
who was sent along, tbo Hue found a woman lying | who was sent along the line found a woman lying | who was sent along, the Hume found a woman lying |
dead near tho rails. The hody was conveyed to the | dead near the rails. The body was conveyed to the | dead near the rails. The body was conveyed to the |
loon', hospital morguo, where it was later identified | local hospital morgue, where it was later identified | local', hospital morgue, where it was later identified |
aa that ot Mrs. Taylor, a resident of Eiabwood. | as that of Mrs. Taylor, a resident of Eastwood. | as that of Mrs. Taylor, a resident of Eastwood. |
Enquiries fail to elicit tho whereabouts of the | Enquiries fail to elicit the whereabouts of the | Enquiries fail to elicit the whereabouts of the |
local hospital morgue ; and. Mre. Taylor was | local hospital morgue ; and Mrs. Taylor was | local hospital morgue and Mrs. Taylor was |
not killed — in faot, sho did not moet with. an | not killed— in fact, she did not meet with an | not killed — in fact, she did not meet with an |
accident of any sort. | accident of any sort. | accident of any sort. |
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Identified overProof corrections | COMING YEAR SITUATED OCCASION PROSPECT BEEN WEEKS FATALITY CHARLES UNDERSTAND BE WATCH FACT HANDFIELD SO MEET SETTLEMENT REV THERE CORONER HANDFIELDS SYDNEY SHE NECESSITATING ERECTION CAKEBREAD COACHING ADVANTAGEOUSLY PREMISES MATERIALS WE SOME MISS ABOUT GANGER ANOTHER INWARDS TRAGEDIES EVERY WHEN HELD WORKMENS ARISE FENCED PRESENT WEEKLIES HAVE RECEIPTS TONNAGE BEING RECOVERED UNDERSTOOD PURSE MORE COLLECTED HIS AUCTION STOREKEEPER RECORD VISITED OFFERED REVENUE STAPLE SEEMS READ PASSENGER BODY THEREBY FELLOW SHOWED BUSY DROWNING UNDESIRABLE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PASSENGERS FELL ARGUS SOLD RECTOR ROMANCES CONVENIENTLY LINE |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 419 | 64.9 | 97.4 | 92.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 249 | 67.5 | 96.8 | 90.1 |
Weighted Words | 66.5 | 96.8 | 90.5 |
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VOLCANIC EHRUTIONS. | VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS. | VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS. |
LONDON. Sept. 11. | LONDON. Sept. 11. | LONDON. Sept. 11. |
Kilanea. in Hawaii. Stromboli (some | Kilauea, in Hawaii, Stromboli (some- | Kilauea. in Hawaii. Stromboli (some |
times called the l:ghthouse of the | times called "the lighthouse of the | times called the lighthouse of the |
Mediterranean"), and also two vol | Mediterranean"), and also two vol- | Mediterranean" and also two volcanoes |
canoes in Alaska, are active. | canoes in Alaska, are active. | in Alaska, are active. |
[The coast range of North America | [The coast range of North America | [The coast range of North America |
runs through the southern portion of | runs through the southern portion of | runs through the southern portion of |
Alaska. which contains some of the | Alaska, which contains some of the | Alaska. which contains some of the |
highest summits. Several of these are | highest summits. Several of these are | highest summits. Several of these are |
volcanioce.] | volcanoes.] | volcanoes.] |
Identified overProof corrections | ERUPTIONS KILAUEA LIGHTHOUSE |
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All Words | 48 | 91.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 36 | 91.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 89.2 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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RAILWAY ACTION. - | RAILWAY ACTION. | RAILWAY ACTION. - |
VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF. ' | VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF. | VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF. MELBOURNE. |
' MELBOURNE. April1 20. | MELBOURNE, April 20. | April 20. |
The action brought by Mrs. Flenv | The action brought by Mrs. Flem- | The action brought by Mrs. Flenv |
ing, of Brunswick, against the Rdilway, | ing, of Brunswick, against the Railway | ing, of Brunswick, against the Railway, |
Commissioner for ^1500 damages for | Commissioner for £1500 damages for | Commissioner for 1500 damages for |
injuries sustained, in the Tolimont rail | injuries sustained in the Jolimont rail- | injuries sustained, in the Jolimont railway |
way accident last September, was con | way accident last September, was con- | accident last September, was concluded |
cluded to-day. Judgment was given for | cluded to-day. Judgment was given for | to-day. Judgment was given for |
the plaintiff for ,£550 damages and | the plaintiff for £550 damages and | the plaintiff for 550 damages and |
costs. ____„______«_ | costs. | costs. ____„______«_ |
Identified overProof corrections | JOLIMONT APRIL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | FLEMING |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 44 | 90.9 | 97.7 | 75.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 31 | 90.3 | 96.8 | 66.7 |
Weighted Words | 87.5 | 96.0 | 68.2 |
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| COMMEKl'IAIi. | COMMERCIAL. | a COMMERCIAL. |
TUB U0UE3USU STOCK UA.KKKT. | THE HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET. | THE HOMEBUSH STOCK MARKET. |
[by TELEGlUrU.J | [BY TELEGRAPH.] | [by TELEGlUrU.J |
Stdney, January -4. | SYDNEY, January 24. | Sydney, January 24. |
Sheep.—o7,S80 rcnnoil. Market firm, | Sheep.—37,830 penned. Market firm. | Sheep.—o7,S80 penned. Market firm, |
Wcthorg 6s G \ to 13s oil; ewes to 1 '2«. | Wethers 6s 6d to 13s 5d; ewes 4s to 12s. | Wethers 5s G V to 13s 6d; ewes to 1 '22. |
Cattlo.—970 yarded. Prime h ijjhcr. | Cattle.—970 yarded. Prime higher, | Cattlo.—970 yarded. Prime h higher. |
oihera ui»nltt:rcil. Boat beef, *2iia per lOOlbi. | others unaltered. Best beef, 26s per 100lbs. | others ui»nltt:rcil. Best beef, 2in per 100lbs. |
Bullocks. £i to£H 2s tiJ ; cows, £3 to £S | Bullocks, £4 to £14 2s 6d; cows, £3 to £8 | Bullocks. £1 to 2s tiJ ; cows, 23 to 23 |
I as, | 19s. | I as, |
Identified overProof corrections | THE SYDNEY HIGHER OTHERS HOMEBUSH WETHERS PENNED COMMERCIAL BEST |
Identified overProof non-corrections | UNALTERED CATTLE TELEGRAPH |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 30 | 53.3 | 90.0 | 78.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 26 | 53.8 | 88.5 | 75.0 |
Weighted Words | 55.1 | 86.9 | 70.9 |
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HELPING HIS FRIEND. | HELPING HIS FRIEND. | HELPING HIS FRIEND. |
Bagley: You might help a fellow, if | Bagley : You might help a fellow, if | Bagley: You might help a fellow, if |
you wanted to. I'd have Oxeitrude lind | you wanted to. I'd have Gertrude find | you wanted to. I'd have Gertrude find |
out all about my good points from an | out all about my good points from an | out all about my good points from an |
outsider. | outsider. | outsider. |
Bailey: I'm helping you, Bajjluy. | Bailey : I'm helping you, Bagley. | Bailey: I'm helping you, Bajjluy. |
Why. it is only yesterday thai. I djd my | Why, it is only yesterday that I did my | Why. it is only yesterday that. I did my |
Lest to convince her that . you were no | best to convince her that you were no | best to convince her that you were no |
fool. | fool. | fool. |
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Identified overProof corrections | DID GERTRUDE FIND BEST |
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All Words | 47 | 87.2 | 97.9 | 83.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 39 | 89.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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Original Poetry. | Original Poetry. | Original Poetry. |
THANKSGIVING. | THANKSGIVING. | THANKSGIVING. |
' f Before they call I will answer, and | "Before they call I will answer, and | ' f Before they call I will answer, and |
while they are yet speaking 1 will hear." | while they are yet speaking I will hear." | while they are yet speaking I will hear." |
Isa. i.xv, 24. ' | Isa. LXV, 24. | Isa. next, 24. ' |
Vital gladness shouting round, | Vital gladness shouting round, | Vital gladness shouting round, |
Gre'eh slioots glinting from the ground. | Green shoots glinting from the ground. | Green shoots glinting from the ground. |
Water wealth where dust heaps lay, ' | Water wealth where dust heaps lay, | Water wealth where dust heaps lay, ' |
Health for fever's fire tin's day. / | Health for fever's fire this day. | Health for fever's fire this day. |
Bow we then t|je heart and head, | Bow we then the heart and head, | How we then the heart and head, |
Tears, but thankful tears be shed ; | Tears, but thankful tears be shed ; | Tears, but thankful tears be shed ; |
Sunshine hrerjkg <"}nd gleams again. | Sunshine breaks and gleams again. | Sunshine breaks 2nd gleams again. |
The skiles will smile earth's thanks for | The skiles will smile earth's thanks for | The skies will smile earth's thanks for |
rain. | rain. | rain. |
All earth's creatures, wild with joy, | All earth's creatures, wild with joy, | All earth's creatures, wild with joy, |
Various powers of praise employ ; ; ' | Various powers of praise employ ; | Various powers of praise employ ; ; ' |
Gambol gladly, shout and sing, | Gambol gladly, shout and sing, | Gambol gladly, shout and sing, |
All the bells of nature ring! | All the bells of nature ring! | All the bells of nature ring! |
Are we less the Lord's than they, | Are we less the Lord's than they, | Are we less the Lord's than they, |
To bring no praise for what We pray ? | To bring no praise for what we pray ? | To bring no praise for what We pray ? |
Nay, shout the answer, tongue and brairi, | Nay, shout the answer, tongue and brain, | Nay, shout the answer, tongue and brains, |
In thankful anthems for the rain. | In thankful anthems for the rain. | In thankful anthems for the rain. |
Nor shall our feeble scattered song | Nor shall our feeble scattered song | Nor shall our feeble scattered song |
Go faintly op, but from the throng | Go faintly up, but from the throng | Go faintly up, but from the throng |
Who hail:with joy the lifted rod, | Who hail with joy the lifted rod, | Who hail with joy the lifted rod, |
And, grateful to a gracious God, | And, grateful to a gracious God, | And, grateful to a gracious God, |
Bring striiins^bf joy and hymns of truth, | Bring strains of joy and hymns of truth, | Bring strains of joy and hymns of truth, |
And praise because they praise Him most, | And praise because they praise Him most, | And praise because they praise Him most, |
Shall peals of gladness reach Iiis throne, | Shall peals of gladness reach His throne, | Shall peals of gladness reach his throne, |
.Who for the. peopje's God we own. | Who for the people's God we own. | Who for the. people's God we own. |
A Nation brings its laud and praise, | A NATION brings its laud and praise, | A Nation brings its land and praise, |
The Nation's hands to Thee we raise ; | The NATION'S hands to Thee we raise ; | The Nation's hands to Thee we raise ; |
And in the light of ll^is Thy grace, ' | And in the light of this Thy grace, | And in the light of his Thy grace, ' |
Bathed in the brightness of Thy face, | Bathed in the brightness of Thy face, | Bathed in the brightness of Thy face, |
Held by the Providence that keeps, ' | Held by the Providence that keeps, | Held by the Providence that keeps, ' |
Watched by the eye that never sleeps ; | Watched by the eye that never sleeps ; | Watched by the eye that never sleeps ; |
God of good gifts, we own Thy reign. | God of good gifts, we own Thy reign. | God of good gifts, we own Thy reign. |
The Nation thanks Thqe for the rain. | The Nation thanks Thee for the rain. | The Nation thanks Thee for the rain. |
" C. S. TI-IOM. | C. S. THOM. | " C. S. THOM. |
Bowral, July 4,1902. | Bowral, July 4, 1902. | Bowral, July 4, 1902 |
Identified overProof corrections | BREAKS UP THIS GREEN HIS THOM SHOOTS PEOPLES STRAINS HAIL |
Identified overProof non-corrections | LXV SKILES [**VANDALISED] LAUD [**VANDALISED] BRAIN BOW [**VANDALISED] |
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All Words | 229 | 92.1 | 96.9 | 61.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 145 | 91.7 | 96.6 | 58.3 |
Weighted Words | 92.4 | 96.3 | 50.8 |
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BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. | BREAK OF GAUGE. |
If the patent for overcoming the break of | If the patent for overcoming the break of | If the patent for overcoming the break of |
gauge on the interstate railways wOl success | gauge on the interstate railways will success- | gauge on the interstate railways will successfully |
fully obviate the necessity for unloading. It is to | fully obviate the necessity for unloading, it is to | obviate the necessity for unloading. It is to |
be hoped that the Government will put the plan | be hoped that the Government will put the plan | be hoped that the Government will put the plan |
into practice. At present it can hardly be said | into practice. At present it can hardly be said | into practice. At present it can hardly be said |
to be in more than an experimental stage, in spite | to be in more than an experimental stage, in spite | to be in more than an experimental stage, in spite |
ol ihe apparently successful trial. One truck | of the apparently successful trial. One truck | of the apparently successful trial. One truck |
only was worked, and the time taken to change | only was worked, and the time taken to change | only was worked, and the time taken to change |
one pair of wheels was three end a half minutes. | one pair of wheels was three and a half minutes. | one pair of wheels was three and a half minutes. |
With a bigger pit, the back and front wheels | With a bigger pit, the back and front wheels | With a bigger pit, the back and front wheels |
could be changed eimultaneously, but it remains | could be changed simultaneously, but it remains | could be changed simultaneously, but it remains |
to be seen whether the estimate of half an hour | to be seen whether the estimate of half an hour | to be seen whether the estimate of half an hour |
for a whole train is not under stated. Passen | for a whole train is not under stated. Passen- | for a whole train is not under stated. Passengers |
gers will continue to change trains as they do | gers will continue to change trains as they do | will continue to change trains as they do |
now, it being quicker to do that than to change | now, it being quicker to do that than to change | now, it being quicker to do that than to change |
the under-machinery of their carriages. It is | the under-machinery of their carriages. It is | the under-machinery of their carriages. It is |
in the long freight trains that the saving of | in the long freight trains that the saving of | in the long freight trains that the saving of |
time and labour will come in. Since it has | time and labour will come in. Since it has | time and labour will come in. Since it has |
pleased former railway authorities to | pleased former railway authorities to | pleased former railway authorities to |
endow Victoria, New South Wales, and | endow Victoria, New South Wales, and | endow Victoria, New South Wales, and |
Queensland with different gauges, which will have | Queensland with different gauges, which will have | Queensland with different gauges, which will have |
to remain as they one far many years to come, | to remain as they one for many years to come, | to remain as they one for many years to come |
their successors might now take what steps they | their successors might now take what steps they | their successors might now take what steps they |
cen to overcome this difficulty. To put it in | can to overcome this difficulty. To put it in | can to overcome this difficulty. To put it in |
diplomatic language, it will bring about a rap | diplomatic language, it will bring about a rap- | diplomatic language, it will bring about a rapprochement |
prochement, an entente cordlale, between the | prochement, an entente cordiale, between the | an entente cordiale, between the |
three States, end increased facilities -for 'com- | three States, and increased facilities for "com- | three States, and increased facilities for commerce |
merce' betwieen BananaJand and the Cabbage | merce" between Bananaland and the Cabbage- | between Bananaland and the Cabbage |
garden should promote the .freetra.de between | garden should promote the freetrade between | garden should promote the freetrade between |
the States which it was the aim of Federation to | the States which it was the aim of Federation to | the States which it was the aim of Federation to |
achieve. ? | achieve. | achieve. ? |
Identified overProof corrections | SIMULTANEOUSLY BANANALAND FREETRADE CORDIALE |
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All Words | 242 | 95.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 140 | 97.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.1 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
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RAILW SMASH, | RAILWAY SMASH. | RAILWAY SMASH, |
ON THE HORTE SHORE | ON THE NORTH SHORE | ON THE NORTH SHORE |
LINE. | LINE. | LINE. |
ENGINES TELESCOPED. ^ | ENGINES TELESCOPED. | ENGINES TELESCOPED. ^ |
COLLISION AT LINDFIELD. | COLLISION AT LINDFIELD. | COLLISION AT LINDFIELD. |
A FIREMAN INJURED. c | A FIREMAN INJURED. | A FIREMAN INJURED. c |
The list of railway smashes on the lines of this | The list of railway smashes on the lines of this | The list of railway smashes on the lines of this |
State was added to by a serious collision -which | State was added to by a serious collision which | State was added to by a serious collision which |
occurred last night on the North Shore line. The. | occurred last night on the North Shore line. The | occurred last night on the North Shore line. The. |
scene of the occurrence was Lindfield, which- is | scene of the occurrence was Lindfield, which is | scene of the occurrence was Lindfield, which is |
about six miles from Mileon's Point, t- 3 terminus | about six miles from Milson's Point, the terminus | about six miles from Milson's Point, at- 3 terminus |
oi the northern suburban line. . Lindfield is the | of the northern suburban line. Lindfield is the | of the northern suburban line. . Lindfield is the |
statiea at which the few through trains . which | station at which the few through trains which | station at which the few through trains which are |
are run on this line make their first stop. The | are run on this line make their first stop. The | run on this line make their first stop. The |
coHifiGE. of last evening took place between | collision of last evening took place between | colleGE. of last evening took place between |
A TRAIN STANDING | A TRAIN STANDING | A TRAIN STANDING |
at the platform, and one journeying towards the | at the platform, and one journeying towards the | at the platform, and one journeying towards the |
Point from Uornsby. The train which was | Point from Hornsby. The train which was | Point from Hornsby. The train which was |
standing at tbe station was the 9.40 p.m. from the | standing at the station was the 9.40 p.m. from the | standing at the station was the 9.40 p.m. from the |
Pcjnc. It is due in Lindfield at 10.6 p.m. It | Point. It is due in Lindfield at 10.6 p.m. It | Pcjnc. It is due in Lindfield at 10.6 p.m. It |
was waile this train was waiting at this station | was while this train was waiting at this station | was while this train was waiting at this station |
for tfcs train from Hornsby to -cross that the col | for the train from Hornsby to cross that the col- | for the train from Hornsby to cross that the collision |
lision took place. By some means, not yet ex | lision took pace. By some means, not yet ex- | took place. By some means, not yet explained, |
plained, the train which Heaves Hornsby at 9.47 | plained, the train which leaves Hornsby at 9.47 | the train which leaves Hornsby at 9.47 |
p.m. | p.m. | p.m. |
GOT ON THE SAME LINE OF RAILS | GOT ON THE SAME LINE OF RAILS | GOT ON THE SAME LINE OF RAILS |
ss ths t upon which the waiting train stood. The | as that upon which the waiting train stood. The | so that upon which the waiting train stood. The |
smasli took place in the vicinity of the water | smash took place in the vicinity of the water | smash took place in the vicinity of the water |
tank, and the sound of the impact was heard for | tank, and the sound of the impact was heard for | tank, and the sound of the impact was heard for |
a considerable distance. As a consequence, | a considerable distance. As a consequence, | a considerable distance. As a consequence, |
many of the residents of tbe district gathered at | many of the residents of the district gathered at | many of the residents of the district gathered at |
the station, and assisted the alarmed passengers. | the station, and assisted the alarmed passengers. | the station, and assisted the alarmed passengers. |
The engines of the trains were seen | The engines of the trains were seen | The engines of the trains were seen |
TO HAVE TELESCOPED, | TO HAVE TELESCOPED, | TO HAVE TELESCOPED, |
and were in ruins. The carriages next the engines | and were in ruins. The carriages next the engines | and were in ruins. The carriages next the engines |
were also damaged very considerably, and some | were also damaged very considerably, and some | were also damaged very considerably, and some |
of these further off were also knocked about. The | of these further off were also knocked about. The | of these further off were also knocked about. The |
train from Hornsby was, as is customary, slow | train from Hornsby was, as is customary, slow- | train from Hornsby was, as is customary, slow |
ing down on approaching tbe station, otherwise | ing down on approaching the station, otherwise | ing down on approaching the station, otherwise |
greater personal injury, and, possibly, loss of | greater personal injury, and, possibly, loss of | greater personal injury, and, possibly, loss of |
life, would have occurred. Very fortunately, there | life, would have occurred. Very fortunately, there | life, would have occurred. Very fortunately, there |
were | were | were |
NO OCCUPANTS IN THE FIRST-CLASS CAR | NO OCCUPANTS IN THE FIRST-CLASS CAR- | NO OCCUPANTS IN THE FIRST-CLASS CARRIAGE |
RIAGE | RIAGE | |
attached to the engine of the moving train. Whe | attached to the engine of the moving train. Whe- | attached to the engine of the moving train. Whether |
ther there were any passengers in the second | ther there were any passengers in the second | there were any passengers in the second |
class carriage aittaohed to 'the engine of t&ie | class carriage attached to the engine of the | class carriage attached to the engine of the |
standing train had not been ascertained at the | standing train had not been ascertained at the | standing train had not been ascertained at the |
time -of writing. Toe «a«- next the engine is usu | time of writing. The car next the engine is usu- | time of writing. Toe was- next the engine is usually |
ally tiie 'smoker,' awd is generally well patro | ally the "smoker," and is generally well patro- | the 'smoker,' and is generally well patronised |
nised on all runs. The first-class carriage above | nised on all runs. The first-class carriage above | on all runs. The first-class carriage above |
referred to was -badly smashed. The | referred to was badly smashed. The | referred to was badly smashed. The |
WOODWORK WENT LIKE 313ATCHWOOD, | WOODWORK WENT LIKE MATCHWOOD, | WOODWORK WENT LIKE 313ATCHWOOD, |
and the flooring fell out. - The gretalber number of | and the flooring fell out. The greater number of | and the flooring fell out. - The greater number of |
passengers by the trains were riding second-class. | passengers by the trains were riding second-class. | passengers by the trains were riding second-class. |
They were thrown from tfoeir seats with great | They were thrown from their seats with great | They were thrown from their seats with great |
violence, and for a moment or so were terribly | violence, and for a moment or so were terribly | violence, and for a moment or so were terribly |
alarmed at what had occurred; but when the | alarmed at what had occurred; but when the | alarmed at what had occurred; but when the |
nature and extent oC Bhe accident became knowa | nature and extent of the accident became known | nature and extent of the accident became known |
the excitement calmed. Tlie only person ta | the excitement calmed. The only person to | the excitement calmed. The only person to |
RECEIVE SEiBIOUS INJURY, | RECEIVE SERIOUS INJURY, | RECEIVE SERIOUS INJURY, |
as far as it has been possible to ascertain up | as far as it has been possible to ascertain up | as far as it has been possible to ascertain up |
to ith« present, is Fireman iRogers, wno was on | to the present, is Fireman Rogers, who was on | to the present, is Fireman Rogers, who was on |
tine stationary engine. Driver Gowtng was in | the stationary engine. Driver Gowing was in | the stationary engine. Driver Gowing was in |
charge. Rogers received injuries to his back, | charge. Rogers received injuries to his back, | charge. Rogers received injuries to his back, |
an«d was also gretaltly shaken up. On the train | and was also greatly shaken up. On the train | and was also greatly shaken up. On the train |
running down from Hornsby 'tSie driver was Mr. | running down from Hornsby the driver was Mr. | running down from Hornsby 'the driver was Mr. |
Fooing, and the guana Mr. T. Stone. -^Directly | Young, and the guard Mr. T. Stone. Directly | Footing, and the guard Mr. T. Stone. Directly |
AFTER THE ACCIDENT | AFTER THE ACCIDENT | AFTER THE ACCIDENT |
iwmmtmi'Baition was made with the ani'Hhorities at | communication was made with the authorities at | iwmmtmi'Baition was made with the authorities at |
both Milson's Point and Hornsby, and assistance | both Milson's Point and Hornsby, and assistance | both Milson's Point and Hornsby, and assistance |
dispatched. Mr. Doran, the stationmaster at the | dispatched. Mr. Doran, the stationmaster at the | dispatched. Mr. Doran, the stationmaster at the |
Point, took every measure possible. to meet the | Point, took every measure possible to meet the | Point, took every measure possible. to meet the |
emergency. A special train was put' on, and | emergency. A special train was put on, and | emergency. A special train was put on, and |
passengers conveyed to the Point, wdiere the | passengers conveyed to the Point, where the | passengers conveyed to the Point, where the |
ferry author LUes had made arrangements to con | ferry authorities had made arrangements to con- | ferry author LUes had made arrangements to convey |
vey the travellers to Sydney. Steps were also | vey the travellers to Sydney. Steps were also | the travellers to Sydney. Steps were also |
taken w forward the passengers travelling in | taken to forward the passengers travelling in | taken a forward the passengers travelling in |
tlie opposite direction to their destination. The | the opposite direction to their destination. The | the opposite direction to their destination. The |
traffic was interrupted Sor aiboutt two hours, thai | traffic was interrupted for about two hours, that | traffic was interrupted for about two hours, that |
time being occupied try a gang of men quickly | time being occupied by a gang of men quickly | time being occupied try a gang of men quickly |
dispatched to dear away the wreckage amd ren | dispatched to clear away the wreckage and ren- | dispatched to clear away the wreckage and render |
der the roiad fit for running. ' | der the road fit for running. | the road fit for running. ' |
Identified overProof corrections | WHERE AUTHORITIES ONTHE GUARD ROAD LEAVES GREATLY INTHE GOWING KNOWN WHO WHILE CLEAR |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PACE YOUNG MATCHWOOD CAR COMMUNICATION |
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All Words | 560 | 89.8 | 97.7 | 77.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 260 | 93.1 | 98.1 | 72.2 |
Weighted Words | 93.8 | 98.0 | 68.7 |
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Goods Toy Railway. | Goods by Railway. | Goods Toy Railway. |
Goods and parcels for tho undermentioned | Goods and parcels for the undermentioned | Goods and parcels for the undermentioned |
poisons are now awaiting delivery lit tlu* | persons are now awaiting delivery at the | persons are now awaiting delivery at the |
Eclmca Railway Station: — | Echuca Railway Station :— | Echuca Railway Station: a |
1'AllCGl.S. | PARCELS. | 1'AllCGl.S. |
Donohuo, Robinson, KifloClul), Mu.s^i'ove, | Donohue, Robinson, Rifle Club, Musgrove, | Donohue, Robinson, KifloClul), Musgrove, |
Beeaon, ICiely, Willis, Coploy, Clievis, | Beeson, Kiely, Willis, Copley, Chevis, | Beaton, Kiely, Willis, Copley, Clievis, |
Skelly, James, Stmve, Simmie, Brooks, | Skelly, James, Stowe, Simmie, Brooks, | Skelly, James, Stove, Simmie, Brooks, |
Eastman, Mnngcr, Brown mid Corke, Wilson, | Eastman, Manger, Brown and Corke, Wil- | Eastman, Mnngcr, Brown and Corke, Wilson, |
Staaf, Tt'ii;;uo, Rogers, O'Neill, \Vil.kitison, | son, Staaf, Teague, Rogers, O'Neill, Wil- | Staff, Tt'ii;;uo, Rogers, O'Neill, Wil.kinson, |
Contes, Cliiltoiu Murphy, Swift, | kinson, Coates, Chilton, Murphy, Swift, | Contes, Clifford Murphy, Swift, |
Vines, Orr, Fairtliorno, Freeman. | Vines, Orr, Fairthorne, Freeman. | Vines, Orr, Fairthorne, Freeman. |
Tlii> Colonial Exhibition in tho Roy«l Ex | The Colonial Exhibition in the Royal Ex- | The Colonial Exhibition in the Royal Exchange |
Bhangs will ba oiiuiiort on Muvoli 10i | change will be opened on March 10. | will be carried on March 16 |
Identified overProof corrections | AT KIELY BE ROYAL THE ECHUCA MARCH FAIRTHORNE COPLEY EXCHANGE MUSGROVE DONOHUE PERSONS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | WILKINSON RIFLE COATES BY TEAGUE STAAF [**VANDALISED] MANGER CLUB CHILTON OPENED BEESON STOWE CHEVIS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 66 | 54.5 | 78.8 | 53.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 59 | 57.6 | 78.0 | 48.0 |
Weighted Words | 56.9 | 75.2 | 42.5 |
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Cooma to Bombala Railway. | Cooma to Bombala Railway. | Cooma to Bombala Railway. |
In the Assembly on the 16th inst., Mr. | In the Assembly on the 16th inst., Mr. | In the Assembly on the 16th inst., Mr. |
Wood asked the Secretary for Public | Wood asked the Secretary for Public | Wood asked the Secretary for Public |
Works; — Will ho' givo Parliament an'' ?'?'?','; | Works,—Will he give Parliament an | Works; — Will he' give Parliament an'' ?'?'?','; |
opportunity at onco to deal with thV ?.';;? | opportunity at once to deal with the | opportunity at once to deal with the ?.';;? |
report of tho Public Worko- Committee-' :[- ':; | report of the Public Works Committee | report of the Public Works- Committee-' :[- ':; |
oa tho proposed railway oxtoneion^ ; | on the proposed railway extension | on the proposed railway extensions ; |
Cooma to Bombla ? | Cooma to Bombla? | Cooma to Bombala ? |
Sir John See answered,— Until Cabinet | Sir John See answered,—Until Cabinet | Sir John See answered Until Cabinet |
decides tho railway policy for this ses-':' y-;-?: | decides the railway policy for this ses- | decides the railway policy for this ses-':' y-;-?: |
sion, my honorable colleague cannot | sion, my honorable colleague cannot | sion, my honorable colleague cannot |
placo tho' neeosaary roEolution oh the*! .Vy'tf'' | place the necessary resolution on the | place the' necessary resolution of the! day's'' |
buoinoas- papor.'' ' ',??? h/.'^'j | business paper. | business-paper ' house |
In the Assembly on the 17th, Mr. | In the Assembly on the 17th, Mr. | In the Assembly on the 17th, Mr. |
Miller said ho had boon- requested by . tho*'; fi&}. | Miller said he had been requested by the | Miller said he had been requested by the'; fifty. |
reaidontu of Nimitybollo' to aabthe Min-^'^'if | residents of Nimitybelle to ask the Min- | residents of Nimitybelle' to an the Min-^'^'if |
istcr for Workn to carry out his promisor 'wy | ister for Works to carry out his promise | ister for Works to carry out his promises 'way |
for tho extension of a railway line from- ?'.-:,£ | for the extension of a railway line from | for the extension of a railway line from ?'.-:,£ |
Cooma1 to Borabcilii. Tho Ministers wera' ''v,i'; | Cooma to Bombala. The Ministers were | Cooma to Borabcilii. The Ministers were' ''vi'; |
forgetting the intere.-jta of tho'countrr. , ;?':/?. | forgetting the interests of the country. | forgetting the interests of the country. , ;?':/?. |
Tho Miniutor for Worka aaid th'at 'thia , ;'i', | The Minister for Works said that this | The Minister for Works said that 'this , the', |
Government had dono moro for thei:.. -'.'';.'i: | Government had done more for the | Government had done more for their:.. -'.'';.'i: |
country than any othor Govornment. .' ; .,'. | country than any other Government. | country than any other Government. .' ; .,'. |
Tho railway mentioned would cost' '?; V -, ; :'?' | The railway mentioned would cost | The railway mentioned would cost' '?; V e, |
£100,000, and it would probably moanV '-. '?' r | £400,000, and it would probably mean a | £100,000, and it would probably mean '-. '?' r |
loss for many yaaru to como; Tho lino' ..?„??_ | loss for many years to come. The line | loss for many years to come; The line' ..?„??_ |
would havo to v/aifc for'tho prosont. ; -? | would have to wait for the present. | would have to wait for the present.? |
A highway robbery is reported from | A highway robbery is reported from | A highway robbery is reported from |
Wollongong ; a man named Lawson was | Wollongong ; a man named Lawson was | Wollongong ; a man named Lawson was |
assaulted and robbed of his watch and | assaulted and robbed of his watch and | assaulted and robbed of his watch and |
chain and £12 in cash late on Saturday | chain and £12 in cash late on Saturday | chain and £12 in cash late on Saturday |
night ; after a severe struggle the assil- | night ; after a severe struggle the asail- | night ; after a severe struggle the assistants |
ants escaped ; subsequently a suspect | ants escaped; subsequently a suspect | escaped ; subsequently a suspect |
was arrested and committed for trial. | was arrested and committed for trial. | was arrested and committed for trial. |
Identified overProof corrections | MINISTER BEEN NIMITYBELLE INTERESTS NECESSARY PLACE OTHER ONCE YEARS HE COME RESOLUTION GIVE PRESENT HAVE WAIT MORE BUSINESS WORKS DONE WERE RESIDENTS MEAN PAPER |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ASAIL ASK BOMBLA [**VANDALISED] PROMISE SESSION ANTS [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 198 | 70.7 | 95.5 | 84.5 |
Searchability of unique words | 122 | 77.0 | 95.1 | 78.6 |
Weighted Words | 76.2 | 93.7 | 73.7 |
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LATEST MARKET NEWS. | LATEST MARKET NEWS. | LATEST MARKET NEWS. |
MAIT1.AND HIDE AND SKIN SALES, | MAITLAND HIDE AND SKIN SALES. | MAITLAND HIDE AND SKIN SALES, |
r. w. bpabeb'b REronT. | E. W. SPARKE'S REPORT. | r. w. bomber's REPORT. |
Fat Cattle.— Light supply yarded to a c°od | Fat Cattle.—Light supply yarded to a good | Fat Cattle Light supply yarded to a good |
attendance of the trade. Biddings for all good | attendance of the trade. Biddings for all good | attendance of the trade. Biddings for all good |
quality bullockB woro very brisk, and values were | quality bullocks were very brisk, and values were | quality bullocks were very brisk, and values were |
a shade in advanc e of those ruling last day. Cows | a shade in advance of those ruling last day. Cows | a shade in advance of those ruling last day. Cows |
and light bullocks 'were without improvement. I | and light bullocks were without improvement. I | and light bullocks were without improvement. I |
sold— J. McKenzie, bullocks at £9 8s, 6 cows at | sold—J. McKenzie, bullocks at £9 9s, 6 cows at | sold J. McKenzie, bullocks at £9 8s, 6 cows at |
£Q 14s to £1, 3 heifers at £5 Be 6d to £6 le, | £6 14s to £7, 3 heifers at £5 8s 6d to £6 1s, | 6 14s to £1, 3 heifers at £5 Be 6d to £6 le, |
Bteer at £5 3s ; G. Walker, 4 cows at £6 6b to | steer at £5 3s ; G. Walker, 4 cows at £6 6s to | Steer at £5 3s ; G. Walker, 4 cows at £6 66 to |
£8 Is, 2 at JB5 18s; H. Hooke, cow at .£7 16s; | £8 1s, 2 at £5 18s ; H. Hooke, cow at £7 16s ; | £8 Is, 2 at £5 18s; H. Hooke, cow at 57 16s; |
Ex«rs. R. L. Alison, bullock at £18 2s 6d, 8 at | Exers. R. L. Alison, bullock at £18 2s 6d, 3 at | Extras. R. L. Alison, bullock at £18 2s 6d, 3 at |
JJ14 10s, 2 at Jei2 10s, 3 ab X12 3s, 2 at £10 ; F. | £14 10s, 2 at £12 10s, 3 at £12 3s, 2 at £10 ; F. | 114 10s, 2 at 102 10s, 3 at 12 3s, 2 at £10 ; F. |
A. Hooke, 20 cows at X6 to £7 8s, 6 at JB4 11s | A. Hooke, 20 cows at £6 to £7 3s, 5 at £4 11s | A. Hooke, 20 cows at 6 to £7 8s, 6 at 54 11s |
to £4, 18s ; D. J. Bruyn, 4 bullocks at £12 3s, | to £4 18s ; D. J. Bruyn, 4 bullocks at £12 3s, | to £4, 18s ; D. J. Bruyn, 4 bullocks at £12 3s, |
4 at jeil 2b, 6 at £10 Is, 2 at| £9 5s, 3 cowb ot | 4 at £11 2s, 5 at £10 1s, 2 at £9 5s, 3 cows at | 4 at jest 2s, 6 at £10 Is, 2 at £9 5s, 3 cows at |
£1 Is, 5 at £1, 2 at £6 16s, heifer at £6 7s, 1 at | £7 1s, 5 at £7, 2 at £6 16s, heifer at £6 7s, 1 at | £1 Is, 5 at £1, 2 at £6 16s, heifer at £6 7s, 1 at |
UK la . | £5 1s. | UK la . |
Fat Calves.— Light supply forward. All good | Fat Calves.—Light supply forward. All good | Fat Calves Light supply forward. All good |
quality lots wero briskly, competed for, but medium | quality lots were briskly competed for, but medium | quality lots were briskly, competed for, but medium |
and inferior' deBcriptisns were without alteration. | and inferior descriptions were without alteration. | and inferior' descriptions were without alteration. |
Isold— G.Walker, 1 at 95s; H. Lane, 16 at 46s 6d | I sold—G. Walker, 1 at 95s ; H. Lane, 16 at 46s 6d | Isolde G. Walker 1 at 95s; H. Lane, 16 at 48s 6d |
to 54s 6d ; Agents, 5 at 55s to 103s. | to 54s 6d ; Agents, 5 at 55s to 103s. | to 54s 6d ; Agents, 5 at 55s to 63s. |
Store Cattle.— I s»ld a few lots of mixed catttle | Store Cattle.—I sold a few lots of mixed cattle | Store Cattle I sold a few lots of mixed cattle |
for which competition was very brisk, and very | for which competition was very brisk, and very | for which competition was very brisk, and very |
satisfactory prices wero realised. I ssld — H. Lane, | satisfactory prices were realised. I sold—H. Lane, | satisfactory prices were realised. I sold C H. Lane, |
13 steers at £2 10s, 13 hoifers at £2 10s, 12 cows st | 13 steers at £2 10s, 13 heifers at £2 10s, 12 cows st | 13 steers at £2 10s, 13 heifers at £2 10s, 12 cows st |
£3 18s 6d to £i 19s Cd, 2 cowb and calvoB at je* 4b, | £3 18s 6d to £4 19s 6d, 2 cows and calves at £4 4s, | £3 18s 6d to 3 19s 6d, 2 cows and calves at yes 45, |
?47 heifers at £2 4s to £2 15s, 13 at £1 19s, 18 Bteers | 47 heifers at £2 4s to £2 15s, 13 at £1 10s, 18 steers | 47 heifers at £2 4s to £2 15s, 13 at £1 19s, 18 steers |
at £1 Cs ; M. Brown, 10 heifers at £1 15a to £3 10s | at £1 6s ; M. Brown, 10 heifers at £1 15s to £3 10s | at £1 Cs ; M. Brown, 10 heifers at £1 15s to £3 10s |
Cd, cow and cnlf at £3 12s 6d. . | 6d, cow and calf at £3 12s 6d. | 6d, cow and calf at £3 12s 6d. . |
Fat Sheep.— Tory light supply penned to a largo | Fat Sheet.—Very light supply penned to a large | Fat Sheep very light supply penned to a large |
attendance of tho trade. Tke trucks for soveral lots | attendance of the trade. The trucks for several lots | attendance of the trade. The trucks for several lots |
wero cancelled by owners, which left the market | were cancelled by owners, which left the market | were cancelled by owners, which left the market |
very short., Biddings- were very brisk, and prices | very short. Biddings were very brisk, and prices | very short., Biddings- were very brisk, and prices |
were in adyance^jof Monday's rates. I sold : — J. | were in advance of Monday's rates. I sold :—J. | were in advance of Monday's rates. I sold : R J. |
MeKenzie, 100'shorn wethora at 14s' 5il to 15s Id ; | McKenzie, 100 shorn wethers at 14s 5d to 15s 1d ; | McKenzie, 100'shorn wethers at 14s' 6d to 15s 1d ; |
W. F. Buchanan, 77 shorn ewes at 13s to 18s Id, | W. F. Buchanan, 77 shorn ewes at 13s to 18s 1d, | W. F. Buchanan, 77 shorn ewes at 13s to 16s 1d, |
121 wethers at 12s to 14s 6d. ' '; | 121 wethers at 12s to 14s 6d. | 121 wethers at 12s to 14s 6d. ' '; |
Pigs,— Very light Bupply - forward. . Value's for | Pigs.—Very light supply forward. Values for | Pigs Very light supply - forward. Values for |
all lotB were about equal to those ruling on Monday. | all lots were about equal to those ruling on Monday. | all lots were about equal to those ruling on Monday. |
I sold :— J. Horn, 4 at 32s 3d to 52s.( | I sold :— J. Horn, 4 at 32s 3d to 52s. | I sold to J. Horn, 4 at 32s 3d to 52s |
Identified overProof corrections | CALF DESCRIPTIONS SEVERAL MAITLAND REPORT STEER ADVANCE LARGE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | EXERS SPARKES SHEET |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 246 | 84.1 | 98.0 | 87.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 100 | 89.0 | 97.0 | 72.7 |
Weighted Words | 90.5 | 97.1 | 69.6 |
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; FATAL EAILW AY ACCIDENT. | FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT. | ; FATAL RAILWAY ACCIDENT.; |
.; William Pabey, aged 38, railway firoman, residing | William Fahey, aged 38, railway fireman, residing | William Fahey, aged 38, railway fireman, residing |
at Hornsby, vas killed by his own train at Turra | at Hornsby, was killed by his own train at Turra- | at Hornsby, was killed by his own train at Turramurra |
murra railway station last night. Ho was on duty | murra railway station last night. He was on duty | railway station last night. He was on duty |
on the train which left Milson's Point for Hornsby | on the train which left Milson's Point for Hornsby | on the train which left Milson's Point for Hornsby |
at 9.40 p.m'. When entering Turramurra ho leaned | at 9.40 p.m. When entering Turramurra he leaned | at 9.40 pain'. When entering Turramurra he leaned |
out to exchange staffs with an official on tho plat | out to exchange staffs with an official on the plat- | out to exchange staffs with an official on the plan |
nrml niid ..nnmphnvr tp\\ from bia fin(»inn. rolling | form, and somehow fell from his engine, rolling | arms and ..nnmphnvr the from his finding. rolling |
between the carriago and the platform to the rails | between the carriage and the platform to the rails | between the carriage and the platform to the rails |
beneath. Fahey was run over and killed instantly, | beneath. Fahey was run over and killed instantly, | beneath. Fahey was run over and killed instantly, |
before the- train 'was brought to a standstill. | before the train was brought to a standstill. | before the train was brought to a standstill. |
Deceased wus a single man. | Deceased was a single man. | Deceased was a single man. |
Identified overProof corrections | CARRIAGE HE FIREMAN |
Identified overProof non-corrections | FELL ENGINE SOMEHOW |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 87 | 82.8 | 95.4 | 73.3 |
Searchability of unique words | 59 | 89.8 | 94.9 | 50.0 |
Weighted Words | 88.7 | 93.9 | 45.9 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Traction Engine. | Traction Engine. | Traction Engine. |
A traction engino of soveral horso-powor | A traction engine of several horse-power | A traction engine of several horse-power |
passed through Wollongong _ on Mon | passed through Wollongong on Mon- | passed through Wollongong on Monday |
day ou its way to Jervis Bay to | day on its way to Jervis Bay to | on its way to Jervis Bay to |
bs used iu tho timber trado thoro. | be used in the timber trade there. | be used in the timber trade there. |
It camo from Camden, descondiug | It came from Camden, descending | It came from Camden, descending |
the Bulli Pass on Saturday, .-liter remain | the Bulli Pass on Saturday. After remain- | the Bulli Pass on Saturday, Sister remain |
ing at Bulli on Sunday, it camo along tho | ing at Bulli on Sunday, it came along the | ing at Bulli on Sunday, it came along the |
road gaily on Monday, passing through | road gaily on Monday, passing through | road gaily on Monday, passing through |
Wollonsong shortly before 1 o clock and | Wollongong shortly before 1 o'clock and | Wollongong shortly before 1 o'clock and |
proceeding southward toward its destina | proceeding southward toward its destina- | proceeding southward toward its destination. |
tion. A traction wag«on, containing equip | tion. A traction waggon, containing equip- | A traction waggon, containing equipments |
ments for tho engino, is attached, much re | ments for the engine, is attached, much re- | for the engine, is attached, much resembling |
sembling :ho tondor of a railway locomotive. | sembling the tender of a railway locomotive. | the tender of a railway locomotive. |
Identified overProof corrections | BE OCLOCK CAME THERE DESCENDING SEVERAL WAGGON IN TRADE TENDER /HORSE/POWER|HORSEPOWER |
Identified overProof non-corrections | AFTER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 78 | 73.1 | 98.7 | 95.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 57 | 78.9 | 98.2 | 91.7 |
Weighted Words | 80.1 | 99.0 | 94.8 |
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The Duke of Sutherland. | The Duke of Sutherland. | The Duke of Sutherland. |
The Duke of Sutherland is - | The Duke of Sutherland is | The Duke of Sutherland is - |
described as being simple in man- to | described as being simple in man- | described as being simple in man- to |
ners, and still more homely 'in ' | ners, and still more homely in | ners, and still more homely in |
dress. Few people would imagine ' ? | dress. Few people would imagine | dress. Few people would imagine that |
that the Duke was one of the | that the Duke was one of the | the Duke was one of the |
proudest ana ncnest English peers. ' | proudest and richest English peers. | proudest and finest English peers. ' |
In land alone he owns the vast | In land alone he owns the vast | In land alone he owns the vast |
territory of 1,358,600 acres. He is1 ' | territory of 1,358,600 acres. He is | territory of 1,358,600 acres. He is ' |
also the possessor of Stafford ? | also the possessor of Stafford | also the possessor of Stafford ? |
House, St. James's. He has a ? | House, St. James's. He has a | House, St. James's. He has a private |
private railway on his Sutherland | private railway on his Sutherland | railway on his Sutherland |
estates, and often- drives the engine | estates, and often drives the engine | estates, and often- drives the engine |
himself. 'His Duchess lias been | himself. His Duchess has been | himself. His Duchess has been |
aptly described as a 'jewel among | aptly described as a 'jewel among | aptly described as a 'jewel among |
women.' | women.' | women.' |
Identified overProof corrections | |
Identified overProof non-corrections | MANNERS RICHEST |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 81 | 93.8 | 97.5 | 60.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 56 | 96.4 | 96.4 | 0.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.2 | 95.2 | 0.0 |
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Thanks.' | Thanks. | Thanks.' |
MRS. P. NASH, widow of the late | MRS. P. NASH, widow of the late | MRS. P. NASH, widow of the late |
Feroy Naih, late of the Balmain | Percy Nash, late of the Balmain | Percy Nash, late of the Balmain |
New Ferry Company, returns her grateful | New Ferry Company, returns her grateful | New Ferry Company, returns her grateful |
THANKS to Ur. A. Corniih, Seorotary, | THANKS to Mr. A. Cornish, Secretary, | THANKS to Dr. A. Cornish, Secretary, |
Mr.W. Bull, Treaihrer, and all the membars | Mr. W. Bull, Treasurer, and all the members | Mr W. Bull, Treasurer, and all the members |
ot the Committee for bae Donation of £31 | of the Committee for the Donation of £31 | of the Committee for the Donation of £31 |
handed to her as proceadi of the Benefit | handed to her as proceeds of the Benefit | handed to her as proceeds of the Benefit |
Moonlight Kxoursion,'alio the Directois of | Moonlight Excursion, also the Directors of | Moonlight Excursion, also the Directors of |
tbo Balmain New Ferry Oo. for their | the Balmain New Ferry Co. for their | the Balmain New Ferry Co. for their |
kindnns in granting a iteamer free for | kindness in granting a steamer free for | kindness in granting a steamer free for |
the above. | the above. | the above. |
? Signed, JANE NA8H. | Signed, JANE NASH. | Signed, JANE NASH. |
Campbell ii, | Campbell st, | Campbell ii, |
January 31, 1S02. - | January 31, 1902. | January 31, 1802. - |
Identified overProof corrections | CORNISH STEAMER CO KINDNESS PERCY DIRECTORS EXCURSION PROCEEDS SECRETARY MEMBERS MR TREASURER ALSO |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ST |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 73 | 72.6 | 97.3 | 90.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 48 | 70.8 | 97.9 | 92.9 |
Weighted Words | 71.0 | 98.6 | 95.2 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Railway. | Railway. | Railway. |
Savs the Evening News :— ' The | SAYS the Evening News :—"The | Says the Evening News Of The |
Miiiiiiiter for Works hid arranged to | Minister for Works had arranged to | Miiiiiiiter for Works had arranged to |
turn the flint sod of the Teniora | turn the first sod of the Temora- | turn the first sod of the Temora |
Wyalong railway, at Wyalong, on the | Wyalong railway, at Wyalong, on the | Wyalong railway, at Wyalong, on the |
second Saturday in May. The people | second Saturday in May. The people | second Saturday in May. The people |
of Tvmora have now placed him in a | of Temora have now placed him in a | of Temora have now placed him in a |
difficulty, by putting forward a stiong | difficulty, by putting forward a strong | difficulty, by putting forward a strong |
claim to have the ceremony performed | claim to have the ceremony performed | claim to have the ceremony performed |
at their end of the line. Sir 0 Sulli | at their end of the line. Mr. O'Sulli- | at their end of the line. Sir 0 Sullivan |
van has not come to a decision on the | van has not come to a decision on the | has not come to a decision on the |
point, yet.' The above limy or may | point, yet." The above may or may | point, yet. The above slimy or may |
not be correct. As the Saturday's | not be correct. As the Saturday's | not be correct. As the Saturday's |
Temora papers contain advertisement* | Temora papers contain advertisements | Temora papers contain advertisements |
callintT' a meeting for Tuesday, 15th | calling a meeting for Tuesday, 15th | calling' a meeting for Tuesday, 15th |
instant (to-day), ' For the purpose | instant (to-day), "For the purpose | instant (to-day), ' For the purpose |
of making arrangements to receive | of making arrangements to receive | of making arrangements to receive |
and entertain the Minister for Works | and entertain the Minister for Works | and entertain the Minister for Works |
when ptsting through to turn the first | when passing through to turn the first | when passing through to turn the first |
toi of the Temora- Wyalong railway,' | sod of the Temora-Wyalong railway," | to of the Temora- Wyalong railway, |
we have no doubt that the pHragraph | we have no doubt that the paragraph | we have no doubt that the paragraph |
in one which has to be taken with | is one which has to be taken with | in one which has to be taken with |
more than the proverbial r;rain of suit. | more than the proverbial grain of salt. | more than the proverbial grain of suit. |
The Temora. people have been charged | The Temora people have been charged | The Temora. people have been charged |
with hostility to the proposal in the | with hostility to the proposal in the | with hostility to the proposal in the |
past, with lack of sincerity of lute, | past, with lack of sincerity of late, | past, with lack of sincerity of late, |
but we are not willing lo believe | but we are not willing to believe | but we are not willing to believe |
that, they are guilty of knowingly | that they are guilty of knowingly | that, they are guilty of knowingly |
putting any obstacle in the way of the | putting any obstacle in the way of the | putting any obstacle in the way of the |
workers for tbe line, who live at this | workers for the line, who live at this | workers for the line, who live at this |
end, and who are so deeply interested | end, and who are so deeply interested | end, and who are so deeply interested |
in seeing the work started at au eaily | in seeing the work started at an early | in seeing the work started at an early |
date. On the contrary, wu feel sure | date. On the contrary, we feel sure | date. On the contrary, we feel sure |
that when the eventful time, to which | that when the eventful time, to which | that when the eventful time, to which |
we have been so long looking forward | we have been so long looking forward | we have been so long looking forward |
arrives, we will he able to unite with | arrives, we will he able to unite with | arrives, we will he able to unite with |
our Bsrmpdmnn, Temorti, and Coota | our Barmedman, Temora, and Coota- | our Barmedman, Temora, and Cooma |
mundm friends, in welcoming the | mundra friends, in welcoming the | mundm friends, in welcoming the |
Minister, who has shown such a do | Minister, who has shown such a de- | Minister, who has shown such a desire |
sire to do justice to h long- neglected | sire to do justice to a long-neglected | to do justice to h long- neglected |
community. | community. | community. |
Identified overProof corrections | AN GRAIN HAD ADVERTISEMENTS LATE EARLY DESIRE STRONG PARAGRAPH BARMEDMAN PASSING SAYS CALLING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OSULLIVAN SALT IS COOTAMUNDRA MR |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 248 | 89.5 | 96.8 | 69.2 |
Searchability of unique words | 141 | 87.2 | 96.5 | 72.2 |
Weighted Words | 87.5 | 96.7 | 73.4 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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ANGLICAN CHURCH DISSENSIONS. | ANGLICAN CHURCH DISSENSIONS. | ANGLICAN CHURCH DISSENSIONS. |
LONDON. January 23. | LONDON, January 23. | LONDON. January 23. |
Mr. Kensit and others created a tumul | Mr. Kensit and others created a tumul- | Mr. Kensit and others created a tumultous |
tous' scene at the Westminster Convo | tous scene at the Westminster Convo- | scene at the Westminster Convocation |
cation on the occasion of Canon Gore's | cation on the occasion of Canon Gore's | on the occasion of Canon Gore's |
confirmation as Bishop of Worcester. The | confirmation as Bishop of Worcester. The | confirmation as Bishop of Worcester. The |
oDjections of tlie Church Association were | objections of the Church Association were | objections of the Church Association were |
overruled, ' and the ceremony completed | overruled, and the ceremony completed | overruled, and the ceremony completed |
amid shouts of 'farce,' 'all lies,' etc. | amid shouts of "farce," "all lies," etc. | amid shouts of 'farce,' all lies,' etc. |
Identified overProof corrections | OBJECTIONS |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 46 | 95.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 37 | 97.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 96.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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TRANSFORMING THE T^rPRTtT AT. 1 | TRANSFORMING THE IMPERIAL | TRANSFORMING THE TerRItT AT. 1 |
LJGHT HOUSE. j | LIGHT HORSE. | LIGHT HOUSE. News |
News from tlio front states that the; | News from the front states that the | from the front states that the; |
Imperial Light Horse, the body tliat was I | Imperial Light Horse, the body that was | Imperial Light Horse, the body that was I |
raised in Jfatal by Colonel "Wools Samp-) | raised in Natal by Colonel Wools Samp- | raised in fatal by Colonel "Wools Samp-) |
son, and -Major "Karri" Da vies at tlie I | son, and Major "Karri" Davies at the | son, and Major "Karri" Davies at the commencement |
commencement of the -nrar, is. by order of' | commencement of the war, is, by order of' | of the war, is, by order of' |
Lord Kitchener, being transformeu into - | Lord Kitchener, being transformed into | Lord Kitchener, being transformed into a |
a truly Imperial Brigade. | a truly Imperial Brigade. | truly Imperial Brigade. |
Squadrons of English. Canadian, and* | Squadrons of English, Canadian, and | Squadrons of English. Canadian, and |
Australian troops are being added to the j | Australian troops are being added to the | Australian troops are being added to the |
neir regiment irhicli is being organized! | new regiment which is being organized | new regiment which is being organized! |
by "Karri" Da vies. j | by "Karri" Davies. | by "Karri" Davies. j |
Identified overProof corrections | WAR WHICH DAVIES NEW TRANSFORMED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | NATAL SAMPSON |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 69 | 79.7 | 94.2 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 48 | 85.4 | 95.8 | 71.4 |
Weighted Words | 83.2 | 94.3 | 66.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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A Dastardly Attack. | A Dastardly Attack. | A Dastardly Attack. |
Mr. John Kenslt Assaulted. | Mr. John Kensit Assaulted. | Mr. John Kensit Assaulted. |
??.-'?? LondmN, Friday Afternoon. | LONDON, Friday Afternoon. | ??.-'?? London, Friday Afternoon. |
;Mr./John Kepsit. the noted* unti- | Mr. John Kensit, the noted anti- | Mr. John Kensit. the noted until- |
Ritualjst, was the victim of a dastafd | Ritualist, was the victim of a dastard- | Ritualist, was the victim of a dastardly |
ly attack last ev ning. Ho was | ly attack last evening. He was | attack last evening He was |
leaving a meeting at Birken | leaving a meeting at Birken- | leaving a meeting at Birkenhead |
head when a chisel was thrown | head when a chisel was thrown | when a chisel was thrown |
at him. tho implement striking | at him, the implement striking | at him. the implement striking |
him on the forehead, and inflicting a | him on the forehead, and inflicting a | him on the forehead, and inflicting a |
severe wound, for the treatment of | severe wound, for the treatment of | severe wound, for the treatment of |
which he had to be taken to the | which he had to be taken to the | which he had to be taken to the |
hospital. | hospital. | hospital. |
Identified overProof corrections | LONDON EVENING RITUALIST KENSIT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ANTI |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 60 | 81.7 | 98.3 | 90.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 43 | 88.4 | 97.7 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 85.9 | 96.4 | 74.8 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Kensit Junior Released. | Kensit Junior Released. | Kensit Junior Released. |
London, Thursday Afternoon. | LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. | London, Thursday Afternoon. |
Mn John Kensit junr., who waB re | Mr. John Kensit junr., who was re- | Mr John Kensit junr., who was recently, |
cenfcly imprisoned at Liverpool in de | cently imprisoned at Liverpool in de- | imprisoned at Liverpool in default |
fault of finding sureties to abstain | fault of finding sureties to abstain | of finding sureties to abstain |
from street preaching, and who as | from street preaching, and who as | from street preaching, and who as |
? announced yesterday was allowed by | announced yesterday was allowed by | announced yesterday was allowed by |
. the authorities to visit the bedside of | the authorities to visit the bedside of | the authorities to visit the bedside of |
his father, who was dying in the hos | his father, who was dying in the hos- | his father, who was dying in the hospital |
pital has now been released. | pital has now been released. | has now been released. |
Identified overProof corrections | BYTHE RECENTLY MR |
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Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 52 | 92.3 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 42 | 92.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 93.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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NORAH HEA.D LIGHT HOU3B. | NORAH HEAD LIGHT HOUSE. | NORAH HEAD LIGHT HOUSE. |
The following preliminary notice to mari | The following preliminary notice to mari- | The following preliminary notice to mariners |
ners respecting the proposed Norah Head | ners respecting the proposed Norah Head | respecting the proposed Norah Head |
Lighthouse is published in tho ' Government | Lighthouse is published in the "Government | Lighthouse is published in the ' Government |
Gazette': — ' Notice is hereby given, that a | Gazette" :—"Notice is hereby given that a | Gazette': — Notice is hereby given, that a |
lighthouse is in courae of construction at | lighthouse is in course of construction at | lighthouse is in course of construction at |
Norah HeaQ, in lat. 33deg. 16min. 46*ec, and | Norah Head, in lat. 33deg. 16min. 46sec, and | Norah Head, in lat. 33deg. 16min. 45sec, and |
long, I51deg. 36min., whioh will oxhibit a | long, 151deg. 36min., which will exhibit a | long, 35deg. 36min., which will exhibit a |
; white light from abont Octob;r 1, 1903. The | white light from about October 1, 1903. The | ; white light from about October 1, 1903. The |
light ,will be of the second order dioptric. | light will be of the second order dioptric. | light will be of the second order dioptric. |
making one oomplete revolution in 10 seconds, | making one oomplete revolution in 10 seconds, | making one complete revolution in 10 seconds, |
and giving % flaBh of one-fith of a seoond | and giving a flash of one-fifth of a second | and giving a flash of one-fifth of a second |
every five seconds. The height of the local | every five seconds. The height of the local | every five seconds. The height of the local |
plane above high water will be 151ft, and the | plane above high water will be 151ft, and the | plane above high water will be 45ft, and the |
distance of . the visible horizon, exoluding | distance of the visible horizon, excluding | distance of the visible horizon, excluding |
refraction, l-i nautical miles. Admiralry | refraction, 14 nautical miles. Admiralty | refraction, 14 nautical miles. Admiralty |
chart No. 1021 will thus be effected.' | chart No. 1021 will thus be effected." | chart No. 1021 will thus be effected. |
Identified overProof corrections | ADMIRALTY /ONE/FIFTH|ONEFIFTH FLASH COURSE ABOUT OCTOBER WHICH HOUSE EXHIBIT EXCLUDING |
Identified overProof non-corrections | OOMPLETE [**VANDALISED] |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 102 | 86.3 | 99.0 | 92.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 67 | 85.1 | 98.5 | 90.0 |
Weighted Words | 84.9 | 98.1 | 87.2 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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LATEST CABLEGRAMS, | LATEST CABLEGRAMS. | LATEST CABLEGRAMS, |
BY EEUTBE'8 AGENCY.! | [BY REUTER'S AGENCY.] | BY REUTER'S AGENCY.! |
Tjondnn. WndnpnrlfLv | London, Wednesday. | Tjondnn. WndnpnrlfLv |
The amendment on the address-in -reply was nega | The amendment on the address-in -reply was nega- | The amendment on the address-in-reply was negatived |
tived by 330 votes to 123. | tived by 330 votes to 123. | by 338 votes to 123. |
The dullness of Die debate, according to Mr. Bal | The dullness of the debate, according to Mr. Bal- | The dullness of Die debate, according to Mr. Balfour, |
four, was due to Mr. Chamberlain's speech knock | four, was due to Mr. Chamberlain's speech knock- | was due to Mr. Chamberlain's speech knocking |
ing everybody out of time. | ing everybody out of time. | everybody out of time. |
The South African war cost £46,000,000 from | The South African war cost £46,000,000 from | The South African war cost £46,000,000 from |
April to December last. | April to December last. | April to December last. |
The Queen of Swaziland is urging Great Britain | The Queen of Swaziland is urging Great Britain | The Queen of Swaziland is urging Great Britain |
to annex .her territory. | to annex her territory. | to annex her territory. |
London,1 Thursday. | London, Thursday. | London Thursday. |
, At the Convocation held in connection with Canon | At the Convocation held in connection with Canon | At the Convocation held in connection with Canon |
Gore's confirmation to the See of Worcester, Mr. | Gore's confirmation to the See of Worcester, Mr. | Gore's confirmation to the See of Worcester, Mr. |
Kensit and his friends raised a tumultuous scene. | Kensit and his friends raised a tumultuous scene. | Kensit and his friends raised a tumultuous scene. |
A huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown, | A huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown, | A huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown, |
and muoh damage is being done by it. | and much damage is being done by it. | and much damage is being done by it. |
An amendment moved .m the House of Commons | An amendment moved in the House of Commons | An amendment moved in the House of Commons |
in favor of local government was negatived on the | in favor of local government was negatived on the | in favor of local government was negatived on the |
voices, it being stated that it was not required. | voices, it being stated that it was not required. | voices, it being stated that it was not required. |
Identified overProof corrections | MUCH LONDON REUTERS |
Identified overProof non-corrections | WEDNESDAY |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 129 | 94.6 | 97.7 | 57.1 |
Searchability of unique words | 87 | 95.4 | 98.9 | 75.0 |
Weighted Words | 95.5 | 99.2 | 82.3 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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I Electric Association. | Electric Association. | I Electric Association. |
Tlio usunl monthly meeting of the Queens | The usual monthly meeting of the Queens- | The usual monthly meeting of the Queensland |
land Electrical Association was hold at tho | land Electrical Association was held at the | Electrical Association was held at the |
Courier Building last evening, to hear a paper | Courier Building last evening, to hear a paper | Courier Building last evening, to hear a paper |
road by Mr. O. II. Unspersoim, clcetricul | read by Mr. C. H. Caspersonn, electrical | read by Mr. O. R. Unspersoim, electrical |
engineer to the Queensland railways, on tiio | engineer to the Queensland railways, on the | engineer to the Queensland railways, on the |
subject of "Eleetrieal Apparatus used in | subject of "Electrical Apparatus used in | subject of "Electrical Apparatus used in |
Riiilwuv Trafiiu Control." Thorn were nre- | Railway Traffic Control." There were pre- | Railway Traffic Control." Thorn were present |
sent : Messrs. licsketli (chair). Caspersonn, | sent : Messrs. Hosketh (chair), Caspersonn, | : Messrs. licsketli (chair). Caspersonn, |
Euwsou, Barton, Arimdoll, Wulker, Parker, | Rawson, Barton, Arundell, Walker, Parker, | Euwsou, Barton, Arimdoll, Walker, Parker, |
Poyntou, Bradford, Smith, Jackson, Dunlop, | Poynton, Bradford, Smith, Jackson, Dunlop, | Poynton, Bradford, Smith, Jackson, Dunlop, |
M'Caul, und Neville. Tho papor dealt | McCaul, and Neville. The paper dealt | M'Caul, and Neville. The paper dealt |
more particularly with tho more l-oeent | more particularly with the more recent | more particularly with the more recent |
methods aduptcd'in Queensland for tho work | methods adapted in Queensland for the work- | methods adopted in Queensland for the working |
ing of tho staff system on single linos of | ing of the staff system on single lines of | of the staff system on single lines of |
railways. After describing the old stuff and | railways. After describing the old staff and | railways. After describing the old stuff and |
ticket system which gavo control to tho | ticket system which gave control to the | ticket system which gave control to the |
sender of trains, but gavo no control ut tbo | sender of trains, but gave no control at the | sender of trains, but gave no control at the |
receiving ond, tho improved apparatus of | receiving end, the improved apparatus of | receiving end, the improved apparatus of |
Wulib and Thompson was described by means | Webb and Thompson was described by means | Wells and Thompson was described by means |
of diagrams und d largo working model. In | of diagrams and a large working model. In | of diagrams und d large working model. In |
this system n number of stuffs nro used, | this system a number of staffs are used, | this system a number of stuffs are used, |
tablets una tickets being abolished. Tho stuffs | tablets and tickets being abolished. The staffs | tablets una tickets being abolished. The stuffs |
are hold by tbo mnchino in such n manner | are held by the machine in such a manner | are hold by the machine in such a manner |
that as oueli ono is taken out und | that as each one is taken out and | that as each one is taken out and |
bunded, to a locomotive driver, n signal is sent | handed to a locomotive driver, a signal is sent | handed, to a locomotive driver, a signal is sent |
to tho distant station upprising the signalman, | to the distant station apprising the signalman, | to the distant station apprising the signalman, |
who can send nil electric current, lock tlio | who can send an electric current, lock the | who can send all electric current, lock the |
machine, nnd prevent tlio staff' being bunded | machine, and prevent the staff being handed | machine, and prevent the staff' being handed |
out. If a .train is on tlio lino tlio machine is | out. If a train is on the line the machine is | out. If a train is on the line the machine is |
automatically looked, thus preventing tho | automatically locked, thus preventing the | automatically looked, thus preventing the |
issito of it staff by u combination of careless | issue of it staff by a combination of careless- | issue of it staff by a combination of careless |
ness at both ends. Prooco's block system for | ness at both ends. Preece's block system for | ness at both ends. Prooco's block system for |
uoublo lines and tho more elaborate system of | double lines and the more elaborate system of | double lines and the more elaborate system of |
Tver were also described and illustrated by | Tyer were also described and illustrated by | Tver were also described and illustrated by |
means of working apparatus. | means of working apparatus. | means of working apparatus. |
Identified overProof corrections | WALKER EACH ONE ISSUE POYNTON END TRAFFIC HELD GAVE RAILWAY USUAL PRESENT APPRISING LARGE DOUBLE RECENT READ LINE HANDED |
Identified overProof non-corrections | ARUNDELL AN THERE PREECES ADAPTED LOCKED HOSKETH MCCAUL WEBB RAWSON TYER STAFFS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 238 | 71.0 | 92.4 | 73.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 139 | 77.7 | 91.4 | 61.3 |
Weighted Words | 77.2 | 90.1 | 56.3 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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5 Electric Association. | Electric Association. | 5 Electric Association. |
The usual monthly meeting of tho Queens | The usual monthly meeting of the Queens- | The usual monthly meeting of the Queensland |
land Electrical Association was hold at tho | land Electrical Association was held at the | Electrical Association was held at the |
Courier Building lust evening, to hear a paper | Courier Building last evening, to hear a paper | Courier Building last evening, to hear a paper |
read by Mr. O. II. Oiispersouu, electrical | read by Mr. C. H. Caspersonn, electrical | read by Mr. C. H. Caspersonn, electrical |
engineer to the Queensland railways, on tho | engineer to the Queensland railways, on the | engineer to the Queensland railways, the subject |
subject of " Electrical Apparatus used in | subject of "Electrical Apparatus used in | of " Electrical Apparatus used in |
Raihvav Traffic Control." There were pro- | Railway Traffic Control." There were pro- | Railway Traffic Control." There were pro- |
sent : Messrs. Heskcth (cliuir). Caspersoim, | sent : Messrs. Heskcth (chair), Caspersonn, | sent : Messrs. Hesketh (chair). Caspersonn, |
' Eawsoti, Burton, Arutidoll, Walker, Barker, | Rawson, Burton, Arutidoll, Walker, Barker, | ' Eawsoti, Burton, Arutidoll, Walker, Barker, |
Boyuton, Bradford, Smith, Jaokson, D union, | Poynton, Bradford, Smith, Jackson, Dunlop, | Boyuton, Bradford, Smith, Jackson, D union, |
M'Catii, and Novillo. Tho papor dealt | McCaul, and Neville. The paper dealt | M'Catii, and Neville. The paper dealt |
more iiurticuiiu-ly wilh the more recent | more particularly with the more recent | more particularly with the more recent |
methods stdopteii'in Queensland tor tho work | methods adopted in Queensland for the work- | methods stdopteii'in Queensland for the working |
ing of tho "staff system on singlo linos of | ing of the "staff system on single lines of | of the "staff system on single lines of |
railways. After describing tho old stuff nnd | railways. After describing the old staff and | railways. After describing the old stuff and |
ticket system which gnvo control to tho | ticket system which gave control to the | ticket system which give control to the |
Bender of trains, but gave no control at tho | sender of trains, but gave no control at the | Bender of trains, but gave no control at the |
receiving end, tho improved apparatus of | receiving end, the improved apparatus of | receiving end, the improved apparatus of |
Wclib and Thompson was described by moans | Webb and Thompson was described by means | Wells and Thompson was described by means |
of diagrams and it largo working model. In | of diagrams and a large working model. In | of diagrams and it large working model. In |
this system a number of staffs aro usod, | this system a number of staffs are used, | this system a number of staffs are used, |
tablets and tickets boing abolished. Tho staffs | tablets and tickets being abolished. The staffs | tablets and tickets being abolished. The staffs |
are held by tho mauliino in such a lnannci- | are held by the machine in such a manner | are held by the machine in such a manner |
thut as each ono is taken out nnd | that as each one is taken out and | that as each one is taken out and |
handoil to a locomotive drivor, a signal is sent | handed to a locomotive driver, a signal is sent | handed to a locomotive driver, a signal is sent |
to tho distant stntion apprising the signnlmuti, | to the distant station apprising the signalman, | to the distant station apprising the signalman, |
who can send an eleotrie currant,' look tho | who can send an electric current, lock the | who can send an electric current, of the |
machine, and prevent tho staff being handed | machine, and prevent the staff being handed | machine, and prevent the staff being handed |
out. If a train is on the lino tho inuchino is | out. If a train is on the line the machine is | out. If a train is on the line the machine is |
automatically locked, I litis preventing tlin | automatically locked, thus preventing the | automatically locked, I litis preventing the |
issuo of a staff by a combination of oaroless- | issue of a staff by a combination of careless- | issue of a staff by a combination of carelessness |
ness at botii ends, rrccco's block system for | ness at both ends, Preece's block system for | at both ends, Preece's block system for |
doublo linos nnd tho more elaborate Bystom of | double lines and the more elaborate system of | double lines and the more elaborate system of |
Tver wero also described nnd illustrated by | Tyer were also described and illustrated by | Tver were also described and illustrated by |
means of working apparatus. | means of working apparatus. | means of working apparatus. |
Identified overProof corrections | ONE JACKSON DRIVER LINES ISSUE STATION CURRENT CASPERSONN LAST WITH PREECES NEVILLE MANNER RAILWAY PARTICULARLY CARELESSNESS LARGE DOUBLE CHAIR THAT SINGLE SIGNALMAN BOTH LINE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | THUS POYNTON ADOPTED DUNLOP HESKCTH [**VANDALISED] LOCK MCCAUL SENDER WEBB RAWSON TYER |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 238 | 68.9 | 93.7 | 79.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 138 | 75.4 | 92.0 | 67.6 |
Weighted Words | 76.1 | 91.0 | 62.1 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Railway Work. | Railway Work. | Railway Work. |
Mareeba to Atherton. | Mareeba to Atherton. | Mareeba to Atherton. |
According to recont telegrams the Premier | According to recent telegrams the Premier | According to recent telegrams the Premier |
(Hon. B railp) ie reported to have promised | (Hon. R. Philp) is reported to have promised | (Hon. B rails) is reported to have promised |
a deputation at Cairns that the construction | a deputation at Cairns that the construction | a deputation at Cairns that the construction |
of tho railway from Mareoba to Atherton | of the railway from Mareeba to Atherton | of the railway from Mareeba to Atherton |
would be commenced in a fortnight. The | would be commenced in a fortnight. The | would be commenced in a fortnight. The |
Railway Department haBall material ready | Railway Department has all material ready | Railway Department has all material ready |
to begin building the line, whioh was one of | to begin building the line, which was one of | to begin building the line, which was one of |
the extensions on an old list, and-- for whioh | the extensions on an old list, and for which | the extensions on an old list, and-- for which |
.there has been great agitation. v.' | there has been great agitation. | there has been great agitation. v.' |
Identified overProof corrections | WHICH IS ALL RECENT |
Identified overProof non-corrections | PHILP |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 66 | 86.4 | 98.5 | 88.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 50 | 90.0 | 98.0 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 90.9 | 96.6 | 62.7 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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Siberian Eailw^y. | Siberian Railway. | Siberian Railway. |
Losdox, April 23. | LONDON, April 23. | London, April 23. |
; It has just been discovered that the Govern* | It has just been discovered that the Govern- | ; it has just been discovered that the Govern- |
mentof Russia are- constructing- a railway, | ment of Russia are constructing a railway, | mental Russia are- constructing a railway, |
which leaves the trans-Siberian line 70 miles | which leaves the trans-Siberian line 70 miles | which leaves the trans-Siberian line 70 miles |
TTest of Khalar, to Kalgan, a town fcituated | west of Khalar, to Kalgan, a town situated | West of Khalar, to Kalgan, a town situated |
within 100 miles of Pokin, the capital of | within 100 miles of Pekin, the capital of | within 100 miles of Pekin, the capital of |
China. The new line will run mainly | China. The new line will run mainly | China. The new line will run mainly |
. through Mongolia, the north-westerly portion | through Mongolia, the north-westerly portion | through Mongolia, the north-westerly portion |
of the Chinese Empire. | of the Chinese Empire. | of the Chinese Empire. |
Identified overProof corrections | PEKIN SITUATED LONDON WEST |
Identified overProof non-corrections | GOVERNMENT |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 53 | 86.8 | 96.2 | 71.4 |
Searchability of unique words | 41 | 87.8 | 97.6 | 80.0 |
Weighted Words | 87.5 | 98.4 | 87.2 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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OUR tfl'EClAL WEATllElf | OUR SPECIAL WEATHER | OUR SPECIAL WEATHER |
FORECAST. | FORECAST. | FORECAST. |
? (ALL- UIGHTS BESEHVED.).' | (ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.) | ? (ALL- RIGHTS RESERVED.).' |
(BTC. L. WRAOQK.Vyf | (BY C. L. WRAGGE.) | (ETC. L. WRAOQK.Vyf |
BRISBANE, Tuesday. | BRISBANE, Tuesday. | BRISBANE, Tuesday. |
Mousoou 'Kingstoa' will cjjugo further | Monsoon "Kingston" will cause further | Mousoou 'Kingston' will cause further |
Bcattored raiiw and thunderstorms over | scattered rains and thunderstorms over | scattered rain and thunderstorms over |
greater portion of sou'Jhcrn. three-quarters | greater portion of southern three-quarters | greater portion of souThern. three-quarters |
of State, with hoary rain IiOT0 and there. | of State, with heavy rain here and there. | of State, with heavy rain PHOTO and there. |
Fine and warm in tbe Nort)^ | Fine and warm in the North. | Fine and warm in the North |
Darling Dowas Gazette | Darling Downs Gazette | Darling Downs Gazette |
AND TIt.JBGBA.rH. | AND TELEGRAPH. | AND TIt.JBGBA.rH. |
(Eat*b'. 1968.) | (Estab. 1968.) | (Each'. 1968.) |
PCBLI^hsd BAILY. | PUBLISHED DAILY. | PUBLIShed DAILY. |
' 1,1 j \mn ' | 1,1 j Ann ' | |
'Wedneadoy/ Hov«nab«r 26, 1003. | Wednesday, November 26, 1902. | 'Wednesday November 26, 1903. |
Identified overProof corrections | WEDNESDAY DOWNS DAILY THE WEATHER NORTH SOUTHERN HEAVY RESERVED SCATTERED NOVEMBER CAUSE SPECIAL PUBLISHED RIGHTS KINGSTON |
Identified overProof non-corrections | BY MONSOON TELEGRAPH RAINS WRAGGE HERE ESTAB |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 50 | 54.0 | 86.0 | 69.6 |
Searchability of unique words | 46 | 50.0 | 84.8 | 69.6 |
Weighted Words | 43.8 | 82.0 | 68.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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LAW. | LAW. | LAW. |
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. |
In the District Court, beforo Acting Judgo | In the District Court, before Acting Judge | In the District Court, before Acting Judge |
Harris, Henry Arnold, coach-painter, of 42 Rc- | Harris, Henry Arnold, coach-painter, of 42 Re- | Harris, Henry Arnold, coach-painter, of 42 Re- |
tfont-slrot, Sydney, Drought un action against | gent-street, Sydney, brought an action against | gent-street, Sydney, Drought an action against |
Thomas Snanlon. coacbbutldcr, of No. 1 Outram- | Thomas Scanlon, coachbuilder, of No. 1 Outram- | Thomas Scanlon. coachbuilder, of No. 1 Outram- |
street, Sydney, for alleged slander and libel. | street, Sydney, for alleged slander and libel. | street, Sydney, for alleged slander and libel. |
The plaintiff alleged that statements made by | The plaintiff alleged that statements made by | The plaintiff alleged that statements made by |
the defendant concerning his character had in | the defendant concerning his character had in | the defendant concerning his character had in |
jured his good namo and reputation. The de | jured his good name and reputation. The de- | jured his good name and reputation. The defendant |
fendant pleaded not guilty. After evidence had | fendant pleaded not guilty. After evidence had | pleaded not guilty. After evidence had |
beeu heard, his Honor gavo a verdict for £1. | been heard, his Honor gave a verdict for £1. | been heard, his Honor gave a verdict for £1. |
Mr. James (Instructed by Mr. J3. R. Abigail) | Mr. James (instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail) | Mr. James (instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail) |
appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Tcccc (in | appeared for the plaintiff ; and Mr. Teece (in- | appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Teece (instructed |
structed by Mr. J. AV. Abisaii) for the defen | structed by Mr. J. Abigail) for the defen- | by Mr. J. W. Abigail) for the defendant. |
dant. | dant. | |
Tho action brought in No. 2 District Court, | The action brought in No. 2 District Court, | The action brought in No. 2 District Court, |
before Acting JudRe Harris, by Alfred Edward | before Acting Judge Harris, by Alfred Edward | before Acting Judge Harris, by Alfred Edward |
Kennedy, trading as "The Austral Cycle | Kennedy, trading as "The Austral Cycle | Kennedy, trading as "The Austral Cycle |
Agency, Ltd.," of 73 Market-street, Sydney, | Agency, Ltd.," of 73 Market-street, Sydney, | Agency, Ltd., of 73 Market-street, Sydney, |
against Mark Foy. of Oxford-street, Sydney, to | against Mark Foy, of Oxford-street, Sydney, to | against Mark Foy. of Oxford-street, Sydney, to |
recover £53 13s Del, alleged to be due for re | recover £53 13s 9d, alleged to be due for re- | recover £53 13s Del, alleged to be due for repairs |
pairs of two motor cars, waft concluded. | pairs of two motor cars, was concluded. | of two motor cars, was concluded. |
Defendant paid £35 into Court, together with | Defendant paid £35 into Court, together with | Defendant paid £35 into Court, together with |
£2 4s lOd costs, In satisfaction of plaintiffs | £2 4s 10d costs, in satisfaction of plaintiffs | £2 4s 10d costs, in satisfaction of plaintiffs |
claim, and as to the "balance pleaded never in | claim, and as to the balance pleaded never in- | claim, and as to the balance pleaded never in |
debted. His Honor held that the amount paid | debted. His Honor held that the amount paid | debted. His Honor held that the amount paid |
Into Court was suUlcienl to satisfy tho claim, | into Court was sufficient to satisfy the claim, | into Court was sufficient to satisfy the claim, |
and lio fouiid In favo;r of defendant. | and he found in favor of defendant. | and he found in favor of defendant. |
Identified overProof corrections | AN BEEN SUFFICIENT FOUND NAME JUDGE HE GAVE SCANLON COACHBUILDER REGENTSTREET TEECE FAVOR |
Identified overProof non-corrections |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 174 | 88.5 | 99.4 | 95.0 |
Searchability of unique words | 104 | 87.5 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Weighted Words | 87.7 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Raw OCR | Human Corrected | overProof Corrected |
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I ACCIDENT AT A SAWMILL. | ACCIDENT AT A SAWMILL. | ACCIDENT AT A SAWMILL. |
The hearing of tho action was continued be-. | The hearing of the action was continued be- | The hearing of the action was continued before |
fore Mr. Justice Pring and jury, In No. 3 Court, | fore Mr. Justice Pring and jury, in No. 3 Court, | Mr. Justice Pring and jury, In No. 3 Court, |
in which Peter King, by his next friend, John | in which Peter King, by his next friend, John | in which Peter King, by his next friend, John |
King, sought to recover £1000 from tho Kauri | King, sought to recover £1000 from the Kauri | King, sought to recover £1000 from the Kauri |
9 Timber Company, Limited, as compensation for | Timber Company, Limited, as compensation for | 9 Timber Company, Limited, as compensation for |
Injuries sustained at tue saw mm m luc uuamr | injuries sustained at the sawmill of the defend- | injuries sustained at the saw him in the under |
9 ants, due, as alleged, to negligence on tlie part | ants, due, as alleged, to negligence on the part | 9 ants, due, as alleged, to negligence on the part |
9 nf the defendant company. The defendant com- | of the defendant company. The defendant com- | 9 of the defendant company. The defendant com- |
9 pany denied the negligcneo attributed to them. | pany denied the negligence attributed to them. | 9 pany denied the negligence attributed to them. |
9 Mr. Colouna Close, -Mr. Tccce, and Mr. Cllnos | Mr. Colonna Close, Mr. Teece, and Mr. Clines | 9 Mr. Colonna Close, Mr. Teece, and Mr. Clines |
9 (instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Cireen) appeared for | (instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green) appeared for | 9 (instructed by Mr. C. J. W. Green) appeared for |
9 the plaintiff; and Mr. Broonilield and Mr. Muck | the plaintiff; and Mr. Broomfield and Mr. Mack | 9 the plaintiff; and Mr. Broomfield and Mr. Mack |
9 (instructed by Mr. Baxter Bruce) for the de- | (instructed by Mr. Baxter Bruce) for the de- | 9 (instructed by Mr. Baxter Bruce for the de- |
9 fondant company. | fendant company. | 9 fondant company. |
9 At the conclusion of the case for the plaintiff, | At the conclusion of the case for the plaintiff, | 9 At the conclusion of the case for the plaintiff, |
9 nn application was made ou behalf of t lie defcud- | an application was made on behalf of the defend- | 9 an application was made on behalf of the defend- |
9 ants for a nonsuit. | ants for a nonsuit. | 9 ants for a nonsuit. |
His Honor held that no evidence of negligence | His Honor held that no evidence of negligence | His Honor held that no evidence of negligence |
had been called by the plaintiff, and accordingly | had been called by the plaintiff, and accordingly | had been called by the plaintiff, and accordingly |
granted a nonsuit. | granted a nonsuit. | granted a nonsuit. |
Identified overProof corrections | AN COLONNA CLINES MACK GREEN BROOMFIELD TEECE BEFORE |
Identified overProof non-corrections | DEFENDANTS |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
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All Words | 138 | 83.3 | 95.7 | 73.9 |
Searchability of unique words | 77 | 88.3 | 98.7 | 88.9 |
Weighted Words | 86.3 | 97.3 | 80.2 |
Word count | OCR accuracy % | overProof accuracy % | Errors corrected % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All Words | 17517 | 79.7 | 94.9 | 74.7 |
Searchability of unique words | 10080 | 82.1 | 94.7 | 70.3 |
Weighted Words | 82.2 | 94.3 | 67.9 |