ADELAIDE. Tuesday. Terrible Coach Accident
A terrible each accident occurred at [?] o'clock last night, when a number of employees of [?]rge [?]rapary firm were returning from an [?]our[?]in, Six coaches returned…
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MELBOURNE. Monday. ANOTHER [?] ACCIDENT
A man neme William Connell was drowned this [?]ing while bathing, and James Cox, in[?]ing to rescue him, was also dragged und[?]nd drowned…
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THE following is a more detailed account of the coaching accident which was briefly referred to in our telegraphic columns of last issue…
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A fatal accident occurred at Melbourne yesterday to a man named Londigan, caused by a train colliding with a nighteart…
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THE cause of the mishap to the aëronant Bartholomew has been satisfactorily discovered. It is, of course, evident that the parachute, previous to its opening and thus…
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ON the afternoon of New Year's Day Mr Conrad Moss, jun., of Goorangoola, while hare-hunting with some friends was thrown from his horse, and sustained a double fracture…
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The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who recently fell down stairs at his residence at Mentone, is reported to be very ill, and getting worse…
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Saturday's Adelaide train was delayed at Farin[?] till 7.30 on Sunday evening. A strong wind was blowing from the south. An arrangement has apparently existed between the Farina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] London. Thursday. Collision in the Channel
It is believed the vessel which came into collision with the ship Large Bay in English Channel, and which is believed to have sunk with all hands, is the steamer Glencee in…
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A MAN named Hales, of Bathungra, met a terrible death on Tuesday night. It appears Holes had visited Cootamundra on Tuesday for the purpose of attending…
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Professor A. H. Johnston of St. "Johns College, Oxford, was yesterday drowned by the upsetting of a punt on the Thames…
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Verdict of manslaughter has been returned by the coroner's jury against the Captain of the Nereid in connection with the recent collision in the Channel, and he was…
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That a great catastrophe was narrowly averted last Saturday at Brisbane was pretty well indicated in the telegraphic news in our last Tuesday's issue. Further details now to hand will be found to fully…
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Two boys, named William Daniels and Thomas Wilkie, were drowned near Granville whilst bathing yesterday afternoon…
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On Saturday forenoon a little boy seven years old, named Frank Bryant, had a most remarkable escape from drowning in circumstances which reflect the highest praise upon all concerned. It…
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At the South Sydney Morgue this ning Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., concluded theory relative to the death of the boy Sydney S who was drowned while bathing in a wa[?]le at…
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On Saturday evening a public meeting was held in the old Masonic Hall, West Maitland, for the purrose of recognising the bravery displayed by Constable Weir and George Tonks in rescuing the…
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SIR,âHaving road your report of the public meeting held on Saturday night, in connection with the above case, I saw that my son's name was regarded as a mistake. I would like the public to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cablegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] London. Thursday. Fatal Boat Accident
Several fishing boats have been lost in a gale near Stornaway, in the Island of Lewis, and twelve men were drowned…
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A terrible accident occurred at Wigan, Lancashire, yesterday when a steam tramcar overturned in rounding a curve. The car was crowded with passengers, of whom 20…
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