Some Accidental Gold Discoveries
The history of American western mining states is full of stories that illustrate the purely accidental and fortuitous manner in which the most important discoveries were…
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331 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 17
Accident
On Saturday lost a boy aged 11 years, son of Mrs Britz, of South Singleton, fell from a tree which he had climbed while playing with some companions, and dislocated his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-days Telegrams. Sydney. Fatal Tram Accident
A man named William Graham, a labourer, aged 20, was run over and killed by a tram at Randwick at an early hour this morning. His head was smashed completely, and his feet nearly severed…
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The Brisbane Courier of 14the inst. contains further particulars of the drowning accident on Sunday week at Moreton Bay (Queensland), in which a young man named Robert Falkiner lost his life. It…
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At the instance of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty, the police in Brisbnne, on Wednesday, prevented James Burgess from diving from the…
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A shocking blasting accident occurred at Block 11 mine proprietary, Broken Hill, by which a man named Charles Hereen, aged 22, was killed instantly, and William Daley, 28, was injured so badly that…
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Another great fire has occurred at Chicago the premises of nineteen large firms being destroyed. The damage is estimated at over a million…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Turkish Question. Russia and France. More Massacres. The Drowned Students
RUSSIA, and Franco have both refused to accede to the request of the Austrian Government that the Ambassadors at Constantly should be…
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A son of Mr Arthur Houston, in the employ of Mr Jacobs, of Kirkton, while riding on Saturday, was thrown from his horse, and fractured two of his ribs, the…
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A man named P. V. Chapman, aged 42, who is believed to be a medical mail committed suicide at Menzies, hotel Melbourne, on Wednesday…
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A TERRIBLE and tragic story has just been received from Trefoil Islaud, near Cape Grim, at the entrance of North-west Point. Tasmania. James…
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Fifteen workmen have been killed at Carmel, in the State of New York, owing to the subsidence of a mine…
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HOBART, Thursday.—A terrible and tragic story has just been received from Trefoil Island, near Cape Grim, at the entrance of North-west Point…
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The last ef the actions arising out of the Redfern disaster was hoard before the Chief Justice this morning, when Henry Hart and his wife each claimed £1000 compensation. The case had…
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It is reported that 150 deaths from smallpox are occurring daily at Rio de Jaseiro. Robert Darrah, who was charged…
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An American captain has been sentenced by a Spanish Court to imprisonment for life for having been concerued a filibustering expedition…
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On Thursday afternoon an accident occurred to the jockey Moran, by which he sustained some slight bruises and a few scratches. He had the mount on Tim in…
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Five men working in the Sunbeam and Twilight Mine, Mathinna Tasmanin, were overcame by foul air When descending a Indder, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fighting Fatality. Picked Up in the Street [By Telegraph.] Sydney
EARLY this morning, while proceeding along a lano off William-street, near Forbes-street, Constable Hickey of No. 3 Station, found a man, about…
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As Joseph Smith, a half-caste aboriginal, who lives in the native settlement at St. Clair, was breaking in a young horse on Sunday afternoon last he was thrown, and…
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