A Peculiar Fatality
A girl named Mary Florence Murphy, aged 19 years, and a resident of Warwick, was found dead in a bedroom in a Nell-street boarding house, Toowoomba. The police…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
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A girl named Mary Florence Murphy, aged 19 years, and a resident of Warwick, was found dead in a bedroom in a Nell-street boarding house, Toowoomba. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While two seamen from the wrecked Minimbah were engaged in salving the cargo they fell onto the sea. One, named Burns, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two third-class passengers from the R.M.S. Otway, who were in quarantine, were swept off the rocks at North Head while fishing. One man,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sensational accident occurred in George-street West, Sydney, on Saturday morning last. Herbert Demeres was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London, Monday.—The misunderstanding of a signal at Novite, Texas, caused the premature explosion of a number of blasts in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two trams, going in opposite directions, collided near Little Bay, on the La Perouse line. No passengers were seriously injured, but several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A miner named John McLean, aged 44, was killed by a fall of coal in the Pelaw Main Colliery yesterday, and Peter Broomfield was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A terrible accident, which ended in the death of a house painter, and serious injuries to another painter, occurred at Redfern. A fractious horse attached to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the result of the collapse of a temporary trestle spanning a ravine 75 feet deep, a train and six cars on the National Continental Railway were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven working bullocks were drowned at Lilydale Crossing, Copmanhurst, on Tuesday. W. Volkhardt and J. Sellars arrived at the river that day with teams loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The inquest into the death, of Hans, Neilson, a seaman, who was drowned in the collision between the steamers Wyreema and Currajong in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We regret to report the demise of the man George Short, in the Bellingen Hospital, on Sunday last, from injuries received last week. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →J. M. Pattison, a farmer, of Warrenheip (Vic.), was drawn into the machinery while feeding a mill with maize and while trying to free…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Arthur Gullick, of the Accountant's Branch of the Inspector-General of Police's Office, was driving near St. Leonard's, North Sydney, last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Attorney-General has declined to file a bill against Captain Meaburn, of the steamer Wyreema, who was committed for trial for the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wireless messages received in Boston state that the steamers Legantes and Santuro had been in collision off Cape [?] the north-eastern extremity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three ladies, Mrs. E. J. Gregory, Mrs. Pettijohn and Miss Reilly, went outdriving at Murchison (Vic.). The bolt connecting the poll to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Jas. Edwards received a gaping wound above the instep while cutting old timber away one day last week. HIs son brought assistance and Mr. Edwards was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Gaiety Athletic Club last night, C. Robertson knocked out Edward Cleburne, who was boxing under the name of J. Sloane, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday last a Norwegian, named George Johnson, aged about 40 years, fell from a cart he was driving on to the Alumny Creek…
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