Sensation, Fatality & Crime
Baron Hammerstein, the ex-leader of the German Tory party, has been arrested at Athens on charges of forgery and fraud…
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Suicide of a Lunatic. Drowned in George's River. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AN inmate of Bayview Asylum, named Jefferies, escaped from the institution yesterday. A search resulted in his clothes being found on the bank of…
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The body of William Proctor, cook at the Hawthorn Coffee Palace, was found on the line to-day in a terribly mutilated condition…
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Two miners, named Jerry O'Conlon and Cantrell, who recently left Dunlas (W.A.) for Coolgardic, have perished from thirst. Their bodies…
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Passengers by the Manly steamer Fairlight were astonished between half-past 12 and 1 o'clock on Saturday when passing the Heads on the trip back to Sydney to note that there was evidently a collision…
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Joseph Byrne, who was injured yesterday at the Australian Bond, died this morning…
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On Monday a lad named Tulip, engaged at the Rix's Creek coal mine, was riding a horse under a screen, when the animal started suddenly forward, bringing Tulip's…
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Mrs. Wm. Wilson, widow, was thrown from the race mare Tress yesterday evening and received injuries which are likely to prove fatal. It appears the horse bolted whilst crossing at the rear of the…
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John Flannigan, tho other victim of the accident at the Australian bond last Friday died on Saturday night. At the adjourned inquest on the body of Joseph Byrne, Dr. Fiaschi deposed that he…
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Owing to the capsize of an 18ft. boat in Coogee Bay on Sunday, Mr Bleakley, a storekeeper, of Nyngan, was drowned. There were seven…
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A man working at Geurie near Vellington was brought into the local hospital on Tuesday evening suffering severely from sunstroke, from which…
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A boy named Ernest Crocket, aged fourteen years, employed as waiter at the Rock Lily Hotel, Narrabeen, was drowned in a lagoon yesternight, whilst bathing with a number of companions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Accident. a Woman Badly Injured. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Yesterday a woman whose name was for some time unknown was seriously injured on the table tramline near the corner of Glenmore-road and South…
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A railway employo named Thomas Dickens was run over by a traveller at Eveleigh this morning, and his leg was so crushed that it had to be…
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The body of a young man named John Trelaven was found in Cook's River this morning. He left his home only an hour previously, but for what purpose was not quite clear. Deceased, who was a…
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A disastrous explosion occurred on board a torpedo boat on Lake Maggiore, Italy, on Saturday. The boat sauk and 12 lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sad Boating Fatality. Ten Lives Lost
A SHOCKING boating fatality, by which no loss than 10 lives were lost, is reported from Kaipara, New.Zealand. A party of 11 persons, mostly residing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident. a Man Run Over. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A MAN named John Drake, aged 60, was killed on the railway line near St. Leonards Station at. S o'clock last night. The deceased was walking on…
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A young man named Felix McFadden, about 22 years of age, was drowned in the Namoi last night whilst bathing with another young fellow named Russell. Russell attempted to save him, and…
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M. Jacques Meyer, a well-known banker, and director of the Societe Mobiliere de Paris, en Commandite Chatclain et Cie, 45 Rue Vivienne,…
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