Painful Accidents
A YOUNG man named William Johnson met with a painful accident at Messrs. A. and H. Ellis's saw-mills on Monday, at Bellinger Heads. A large piece of heart timber…
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Accidents, 1899
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A Balloon Drops into the Sea. the Aeronaut Believed to Have Been Drowned
CAPTAIN LORRAINE, an aeronaut, who has been giving exhibitions at Christchurch (N.Z.), was tendered a benefit on Thursday afternoon at Lancaster Park,…
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HON. JOHN SEE, Colonial Secretary, with several members of Parliament arrived here this morning, While driving on a visit to Europambella the axle of the…
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On Tuesday afternoon several of the crow of the "Kongsbyrd," now lying at Lawrence, were bathing from a punt beside the vessel. Suddenly one of them, named Armando Zilbe,…
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ON Monday night a laborer known by the names of John Ryan, Mackenzie and Smith met his death by drowning at Maclean. Deceased was about 40 years of age, 5 feet 10inches hight, and weighed…
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ON Wednesday evening George Haynes, was the victim of a nasty accident. He left Grafton for Maclean on horseback at 7 p.m. The horse turning up with saddle and bridle on,…
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MR. ERNEST MOODY, of Bellingen, met with a painful and serious accident on Saturday last. He was driving his bullock team and waggon, with a load of girders from…
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SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—Tremendous bush fires are raging in Tasmania, and part of the township of Queenstown has been destroyed. Three fresh cases of Bubonic plague are…
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ON Boxing Day two fatal boating accidents occurred In Sydney harbor, eight persons being drowned. One of the crafts was a rowing boat, and four of its occupants (Misses Lizzie Leo,…
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A shocking boating fatality occurred on Tuesday morning in the Sydney Harbour, resulting in the drowning of four young women, who formed portion of a picnic party of seven people. From…
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