Drowning Fatalities
A 'busdriver, George Keogh, went in a dingy with four others to rescue some clothing belonging to a friend. When in deep water the dingy…
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A 'busdriver, George Keogh, went in a dingy with four others to rescue some clothing belonging to a friend. When in deep water the dingy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named John Roberts, a [?]klaver, 50 years of age, died [?]denly at Sydney on Wednesday. [?] was working at a building, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A [?] fatality happened on the suburban railway line on Wednesday morning at the Newtown goods siding, when a man named William Jones, 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]Saturday, Miss Davidson, of [?]Flat, iiunr Sofala, whilst [?]plums, trod on a snake which [?] and bit her hand. Medical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jessie Christina Morrison and Mangila Morrison, aged 14 and 12 years respectively, were drowned to-day whilst bathing near Carrathool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A severe shock of earthguake has been experienced in Greece. At Sandthraki all the houses were destroyed and a number of the in[?]bitants…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Friday, the third day's sitting of the Circuit Court at Port Darwin, was occupied in the case of Charlie Flannnagan, alias…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TELEGRAMS to the Sydney Morning Herald, dated Saturday says :—Brisbane has been visited with another serious flood, which up to this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Constable Lyun,Who was badly injured by burglars at Glebe on Tuesday morning, has sufficiently recovered to leave the hospital, though considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News has reached Hong Kong of a fearful disaster in an inland sea. It seems that the Ravenna, a mail boat, with several passengers on board, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—As I consider my complaint to the Council in reference to Mr. Swiney's refusal to lend me a boat to assist in searching for the body of the boy lately drowned was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A jockey named Arthur Haigh ,14 [?]of age, was found uucouscious the racing track at Canterbury Park this morning. It is believed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr John Burns, M.P. for Battersea, is suffering from the effects of a rather singular accident, which occurred to him whilst on the ice in Battersea…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegrams from [?] report that [?]hists have been arrested in [?] city for cous[?]ing to dy[?]mite [?]ope during at St…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Parisian named Paul Kresser committed suicide at Byron Bay en Saturday last. He was in the last stage of consumption, and to this fact…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A SAD case of poisoning is reported as having happened at Johusburg (South Australia) on Monday. So far as can ba gathered, it appears that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident occurred on Saturday in the shaft of the Fortuna Hustler's mine, Bendigo resulting in the instantaneous death of two miners who were mutilated to a shocking extent, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday, at the office of the Stock Inspector, Mr. Robert Campbell's building. High-street, an inquiry was held before Mr. J. W. Pender, J.P., into the circumstances attending the death of John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Sunday morning at 10 a Magisterial enquiry into the deaths of deceased was conducted by Mr. Thos. Drinan, J.P., at the residence of Mr. A. H. Lewes, dentist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At about 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, news was received in Singleton that an accident had happened during the work of repairing the railway…
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