Fatal Gun Accident
MELBOURINE, Sunday.—A shocking fatality occurred at Craigieburn yesterday. A party, consisting of John Mitchell, blacksmith, of Campbellfield, Henry Poole, wheelwright, employed by…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Accidents
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MELBOURINE, Sunday.—A shocking fatality occurred at Craigieburn yesterday. A party, consisting of John Mitchell, blacksmith, of Campbellfield, Henry Poole, wheelwright, employed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday afternoon last Mrs. Brasnett, wife of W. E. Brasnett, draper, accompanied by two of her children, was driving in a pony phaeton from her residence to her husband's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad case of drowning under peculiar circumstances occurred on Friday night. Three children named Chipper went crabbing at Perth. The eldest was a boy of 15, his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An inquest was held to-day on the body of John Mitchell, who was accidentally shot a[?] Craigieburn on Saturday by a young man named Henry Poole, who was loading a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NABRANDERA, Thursday.—A minor named John Taylor, about 70 years of age, met his death yesterday through four or five tons of earth falling on him, whilst down a shaft prospecting for gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Right Rev. Dr. Chalmers, who is on a visit to Tasmania, has met with a revere accident at the residence of Archdeacon Mason, of Hobart. The room which he occupied had a French window, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR C. HOLT and Mr. W. Denmead's brother met with an accident in Clifford-street on Saturday night. The cart they were driving overturned in going round one of the corners and the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT will be a matter for general regret that Bishop Chalmers, who is on a visit to Hobart, has met with an accident. From particulars to hand he was a guest of Arch-deacon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LAD named Henry Mester, of Gunning, accidentally shot himself in the left foot while out shooting with some companions on Friday last. The charge entered the big toe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SENSATIONAL encounter between the police and armed burglars took place in Sydney at 2 o'clock on Friday morning. The scene of the burglary was the offices of the Union Steamship Company of New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HOBART, Friday.—A two year-old son of M. Wilson, a farmer of Sheffield, got into the corn his father was cutting with a reaper. The father could not step the horses, and the child's legs were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Sach and a lady friend met with an accident, which fortunately had no serious results. They were driving along near Balley and Evane's store, Auburn-street North,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CONSTABLE ALFORD, one of the injured in the burglary affray, is better this morning, Constable Bowden also shows signs of mending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the inquest to-day on the body of Andrew Wilson, a victim of the fatal ladder accident at the Royal Arcade, a verdict of accidental at the Royal Arcade, a verdict of accidental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A serious accident happened on Saturday in the Royal Arcade. Two men, named Samuel Bradshaw and Andrew Wilson, were, at about 11 a.m. engaged in pointing the roof of the Arcade, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before 3 o' cock on Friday morning a serious encounter between police and burglars took place in Bridge-street, which resulted in five of the constables being murderously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN ANABLE, whilst riding a young horse on Monday evening, was thrown heavily to the ground and rendered unconscious. He was thrown against a fence, and the horse falling on him, he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN accident, which will in all probability result fatally, occurred on Sunday morning at Middle Harbour to James Young, a clerk, 29 years of age. Young and his brother, it appears, were members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HAPPILY crimes with violence are not of frequent occurrence in Sydney, but now and then the community is shocked by the news of assaults of more than ordinary ferocity,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WEST MAITLAND.—A drowning fatality occured in the Hunter River on Wednesday. A young wom in named Elizabeth Lamotte, aged 20, went to the river to got tome water, and, it is supposed, whilst…
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