‘Ghost’ Startles Malay Villagers. Stones and firewood thrown about house. Young bride spat at. The whole village of Guar Prahu, near Kubang Semang, Province Wellesley, is startled by reports of a house haunted by a
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Miri, Malaysia (1958)
A stone-throwing ‘ghost’ injures 20 people. Showers of ‘pebbles from heaven’ fall on workers. Priest called in to get rid of intruding spirit. Kuching, Thursday. A shower of stones believed to have been thrown by
Continue ReadingFleet Street, London (1932)
Ghost of Black Abbot Haunts City Office. Weird Bell Ringing. Chairs thrown across room at night. The Black Abbot of Fleet-street is frightening typists. He has driven them howling from the office. He has rung
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Singapore’s Haunted House. “Poltergeist phenomena” Police officer’s story of weird happenings. House pulled down. A haunted house in Singapore which was visited by a European police officer and a party of constables is described in
Continue ReadingBanda Hilir, Malacca, Malaysia (1959)
Mystery incidents in a Malacca village. Poltergeist or pranksters? Malacca, Thurs. – Weird happenings were reported to have taken place last week at Kampong Bandar Hilir, in the heart of Malacca Town. Two adjoining houses
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Ghosts in Taiping. Pawang to counter priest’s curse. From our own correspondent. Taiping, April 1st. Taiping people have been exercised of late over a succession of strange happenings in an Indian household attributed to Poltergeist
Continue ReadingHull (1901)
The Wellington-street “ghost” story is growing, and from the information to hand there is abundant material for investigation. A gentleman of repute in town is making inquiries into the matter. The suggestion is that a
Continue ReadingSan Jose, California, USA (1891)
Another Ghost. A rival to the South End sensation. The Bachelors’ Club visited. Mysterious and unexplainable occurrences – a door opened and a bed moved. The South-End is not destined to hold a monopoly on
Continue ReadingFresno, California, USA (1891)
Haunted Jail. Strange and unexplained phenomena. Experience of Sheriff Hensley and the Jailer. Theosophy may throw some light on the subject of midnight ghosts. At this age of scientific investigation, when all the phenomena of
Continue ReadingMissoula, Montana, USA (1913)
Antigonish girl believed responsible for fraud nine years ago. Philadelphia, March 17. – Dr. Thaddeus L. Bolton, professor of psychology at Temple University, today made public an episode coincident in many respects to the occurrences
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