A Frightful Accident
MANY a time a man is invited out to dinner, and seeing some delicacies on the table he partakes of them. But as soon as he leaves his friend's house with his stomach full, he feels as…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
75 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 4
MANY a time a man is invited out to dinner, and seeing some delicacies on the table he partakes of them. But as soon as he leaves his friend's house with his stomach full, he feels as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News boys have a very unfortunate habit of jumping on and off passing trams to sell their papers. In this they are encouraged by thoughtless passengers, who, having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Wednesday evening last, while the Rev. A. Brown was returning from the Heads in a buggy with a pair of horses, accompanied by Mrs. Brown and child and Mrs. Edmondson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday last Mv. C. Pearce, who is employed as groom at Mr. Tyler's hotel, in Bellingen, while on a visit to a paddock, had a narrow escape from a serious accident. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While a young man named Radelifie was gauging spirits with a Customs officer at Ararat (Vic.), the spirits took fire, completely enveloping him in flames, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at luddenham, near Penrith, on Friday concerning the death of a las named James Henderson, who was shot whilst opossum-shooting on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A SHOCKING boating accident happened early on Saturday morning by which Mr Henry Hughes, operator and booking clerk at the local telegraph office. lost his life. A party consisting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible boating fatality occurred last night. Four men—Mr. Hughes, telegraph operator, Mr. Stoning, manager of the F.F. and I. Co., Mr. Griffin and Mr. Russell—went on a fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Considerable regret was manifested throughout the city on Saturday at a report that Mr. Henry Hughes, the popular and senior officer of the Grafton Telegraph office, had, early that morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday night Mr. G. J. Clarke, solicitor, sustained a fractured collar-bone through falling while in tho act of going aboard a steamer. Ho could not see in the darkness where he stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE regret to record that on Sunday afternoon last Alias Mabel Griffith, daughter of Sir. R. Griffith, of Gordonville, had a very narrow escape from being killed. While…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE refusal of Napoleon's youthful request for permission to enter the British navy shattered, remodelled, and again shattered Europe. Throughout his career…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday last a lad named T. Pollock, son of Mr. J. Pollack, J.P., residing near Fernmount, was out shooting with a companion named Mclean. The gun which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alderman A. H. Dawes, of Singleton, was crushed to death yesterday through a wall falling on him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday night, whilst proceeding home along the railway line, Mr John Craigie met with a very serious accident. In the dark he slipped and fell off the railway bridge, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is rarely that a man falls overboard in mid-ocean, and after 11 hours of torturing doubt is picked up by his ship after all hope had fled. Such happened in the case of an apprentice on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The refusal of Napoleon's youthful request for permission to enter the British navy shattered, remodelled, and again shattered Europe. Throughout his career chance played a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MRS. GEACH, wife of Mr. Geach, Mayor of Caulfield, met with a terrible accident near her home yesterday. She was walking alone the railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A railway shunter named Gus Simons was out to pieces at the Midland Junction railway, Perth (W.A.) His head and one leg were severed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four jockeys were injured today, two at Flemington and two at Warwick Farm…
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