Lovers Drowned. Brisbane
William Fielding (19) and Esther Atthow, lovers, were drowned in Redland Bay yesterday through the upsetting of a rowing boat…
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Accidents, 1906
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A Bather Drowned. Sydney
Cecil C. Brooks (13) was drowned in the surf at Bondi on Saturday afternoon. Two other lads were rescued only with difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents, Fatalities. Injured in a Railway Car. Melbourne
Robert Alston, one of 13 players from the Corowa Bowling Club visiting Beechworth, died on the bowling green yesterday, it was at first…
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The Jamieson family, living at South Gundagai, were picnicking on the banks of the Murrumbidgee yesterday. Two daughters, aged 10 and 16 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents, Fatalities. a Beach Mystery. Sydney
The dead body found at Coogee has been identified as that of Krank Vargara, a Chilian, 50 years of age. The police cannot account for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Beach Fatality. Melbourne
A boy named Robert Drew, of Newport, was drowned yesterday while padling in the water on the Port Melbourne beach. He fell face down, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Year's Mine Accidents
The total number of fatal mine accidents, recorded during the year 1905 was 20. This is four more than for the previous 12 months, and, in fact, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Child Drowned. Melbourne
Clara M'Iver (7) was dipping a kerosene tin full of water at a dam near Kilmore, when the weight of the water pulled her in. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Boy's Leg Found. Adelaide
A Iog, apparently that of a boy has been found floating in the sea at Largs Bay. It is supposed to be that of the boy Arthur Townsend, drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Religious Mania. Brisbane
Louisa Doherty (30), suffering from religious mania, suicide at Rockhampton yesterday by jumping into the river…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents, Fatalities. [Reuter's Message.] Many Miners Killed. London
An explosion in a mine near Blucfield, West Virginia, U.S.A., yesterday killed 23 miners…
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Henry Bright, residing in Piper street, returned to Broken Hill from Buckalow station this morning and reported to the police that a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned. Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon
James Bohle (74) was found drowned in a dam at Sebastopol this morning. His coat, vest, hat, stick, and a bottle of water were, lying on the bank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drowned at Henley Beach. a Brave Man's Death. Died Attempting a Rescue. Adelaide
A drowning accident occurred at Henley Beach on Saturday, involving the death of Charles Arnold Caust, a young married man, residing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Young Wife Suicides. Hobart
Maud Allen (28), of Sandy Bay, the wife of Adam Allen second officer or the steamer Mahinepua, suicided on Saturday by cutting her throat with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Mishap to a Wool Waggon. Sydney
An eight-horse team attached to a waggon loaded with wool bolted yesterday on a hill near Goulburn. The waggon overturned, and two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents, Fatalities. the Diamond Mystery. Sydney
The inquest on the body of H. Diamond was concluded yesterday afternoon. The verdict was that Diamond died of morphia poisoning, wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lad Drowned. Adelaide
At Eudunda last night news was received that a lad named Gertig, in the employ of Mr. Kluske, and engaged tending sheep, was missing. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents, Fatalities. Temporarily Insane. Melbourne
Albert Walters (20), of Wangaratta, while depressed in spirits, swallowed some carbolic acid in the middle of the night. At the inquest a verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents, Fatalities. Hotelkeeper Poisoned. Perth
An inquest was held at Kalgoorlie yesterday on the mody of Harry Kosenthal, hotelkeeper, who died the other day under tragic circumstances. A…
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