Fatal Boating Accident
FURTHER particulars of the recent boating accident at Toronto have come to hand. It appears that Mrs. Potter was giving a picnic to celebrate…
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Accidents, 1904
140 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 7
New Year Fatality. Sydney
A picnic party capsized in the river outside Napier, New Zealand, yesterday, and one girl was drowned, while another is missing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Year Horrors. Fatal Shooting Accident. Sydney
A girl named Mary Mailer was handling a gun at Coorparga, Queensland, yesterday, when it exploded, the charge entering her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bass Straits Collision
THAT tragedy which overtook the steamer Coogee in Bass Straits early on CHristmas morning was the sort of thing which would sound too improbale even to put in a novel. There was a big Italian ship…
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A DISASTROUS buggy accident is re-ported from Berriedale, in which a Mrs. Gilchrist was killed, and two other persons were injured. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boating Fatality. Sydney, Saturday Night
A young man named Walter Stephen, aged 22, and Miss Millie Reid, a young lady of 15, put off from Henly beach, South Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Creamery Accidents
Accidents is creameries of butter factories have been singularly rare on the Clarence, and it is therefore something of a remarkable coincidence that two mishaps should have occurred last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. S. Rutter Missing. Supposed to Be Drowned
YESTERDAY morning it was reported that Mr, Samuel Rutter, who formed one of a fishing crew, fishing near King's Island, was missing. The occupants of a fishing boat, three is number,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bondi Fatality
The body seen at the bottom of the cliffs at Bon'di last week, was rescued by a party of civilians. It was that of a man between 20 and 30 years of age, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Bathing Fatality. Four Ladies Drowned. Wellington, N.Z.
A terrible bathing fatality occurred at Riverton, New Zealand, yesterday. A 9 year old girl was bathing in a river when she got out…
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Our King's Creek correspondent writes: Search operations were continued on Saturday morning for the recovery of Rutter's body. The body was first observed,…
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A disaster of unexampled severity took place on Saturday at Wellington. It seems that four ladles were bathing; one ventured beyond her depth, and the three…
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VERY general regret was expressed on Wednesday last when news was received in town that Mr. S. Rutter, the well-known Grafton fisherman, had been missed from the boat in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sad Fatality. a Young Man Killed
LATE on Monday night the public of Bellingen were surprised to hear that a well-known resident, Mr. Joseph Bacon (popularly known as Joe) had been found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents Will Happen
IN the best regulated families, In the best fitted factories, and in every walk of life, accidents will happen in spite of all precautions. Hence, if prevention is not to be attained, a prompt…
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Late on Saturday evening, Inspector Johnston received a telegram from Coffs Harbour advising that Mr Jensen, engineer and manager of Messrs Nicoll and Co's. sawmill there,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision. Sydney
The steamers Leichhardt and Erina collided in Sydney Harbour to-day. The former was seriously damaged. Great excitement…
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In the best regulated families, in the best titted factories, and in every walk of life, accidents,wlll happen in spite of all precautions. Hence, if prevention is not to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning Fatality. At the Aborigines' Home
An accident of a pitiful and painful nature occurred at the Aborigines' Home yesterday afternoon, the victim being an infant inmate,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russo-japanese War. a Russian Transport Sunk. Her Officers and Crew Drowned. Revolutionary Movements in Russia. (From Reuter's Company.) London
Vice-Admiral Togo, who commanded the Japanese fleet which attacked Port Arthur, in an official report states the Japanese advance squadron on the night of…
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