Sensation, Fatality & Crime
A lad, 11 years old, the son of Mr William Wharton, jun., of Brushyhill, Scone, was accidentally shot by his brother, 15 years old, on…
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Collision Between Torpedo Boats
Two French torpedo boats came into collision off Brest. One sank immediately, and the members of the crew are missing…
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The young man Frederick Coulter, who was injured yesterday on board the steamer Lubra through the breaking of a stool hawser, is still unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Bus Accident. Collision with a Tram. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A SERIOUS tram and 'bus collision occurred in Elizabeth-street this morning, near Bathurst-street. A three-horse Randwick bus loaded with…
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The circumstances connected with the collision between the vessels Alice and Federal, at the entrance to Neweastle Harbour, were to-day inquired into before the Chief Justice. The owners of…
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The Prince of Wales claim, Wyalong, was the scene of another accident yesternight', when a young man named Walter Taylor while working at the bottom of a shaft accidentally fell from above,…
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The Antwerp City Mraket has been destroyed by fire, the loss being estimated at £80,000. Mr F. R. Spofforth, the Australian…
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On Saturday last a man named James Maloney met with a very painful accident whilst sinking a well at Bebeah vineyard. It appeared that he had sunk about 20ft.,…
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On Monday last a boy named Reginald Regan, employed as a horse driver at the East Greta colliery, met with a painful accident. It appears he was unhooking the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Mining Accident. a Miner's Skull Smashed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Another miner was killed at the Princo of Wales' claim, Wyalong, yesterday. "Walter Naylor was working at the bottom of the shaft, when…
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The jockey Hepplewhite, who was seriously hurt during the race for the Flying Welter Handicap at yesterday's meeting, was at one o'clock to-day reported to be dying. He hails from Wallsend, and…
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Arthur Partridge (19), a married man, residing a Minuni, left his home on Wednesday afternoon, taking a fire-chambered revolver with him, and…
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A telegram from Tamworth to-day states that the jockey, Hepplewhite, who was seriously hurt in the Flying Welter Handicap at yesterday's races,…
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At Upper Bellinger on Thursday last an inquest was held regarding the death of the man Albert Robinson, who was killed on the previous day…
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On Friday last a painful and withal serious mishap occurred to a boy named Allen Moore, while bringing a quantity of cream in from the Reedy Creek Creamery…
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The weather is very severe in London, and several deaths from cold have occurred. Sir Matthew White Ridley, Home…
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On Wednesday afternoon Mr Richard Burnett, the well-known news agent in John-street, had an unpleasant experience while on his rounds in George-street. He…
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Gundagai.—A mining accident occurred at the Jackalass alluvial lead, two miles from here, and resulted in the death…
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An engine driver named Daniel M'Kay was run over by a truck during shunting operations at Benalla on Sundny. His lega were terribly…
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Captain John O'Mara, of the steamer Woolwich, was accidentally drowned at Yamba, Clarence River, last night. It appears deceased was going aboard his vessel from the wharf when the plank…
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