Sensation, Fatality & Crime
A young man named Albert Thompson, employed in the Custom-office, was riding a bicycle along Wolloougabba, Queensland, when ho came in…
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A young man named Albert Thompson, employed in the Custom-office, was riding a bicycle along Wolloougabba, Queensland, when ho came in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A SERIOUS buggy accident occurred on Monday morning at Bingern, Mrs M. A. Miller, proprietress of the Riverview Hotel, her sister (Mrs Fletcher),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Spanish troops, in the Philippine Islands have captured the rebel stronghold at Imus, killing 1600 of the insurgents. A general amnesty has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stephen Maunsell, labourer, residing at Erakine-ville, met with a terrible accident at Eveleigh works this morning. He was outting a rivet when a piece struck his leg severing the main artery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The mail train from Melbourne ran off the line last night about three miles on the Sydney side of Yass station, through running over a calf which had strayed on the line, The third second-class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Minister for Education in Western Australia has decided to accept the tender of F. W. Dobbie and Co. for 10,000 silver medals, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE mail train from Melbourne ran off the line last night about three miles on the Sydney side of Yass station, through running over a calf…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday afternoon last, the Mayor of Singleton (Mr A. C. Robinson) and Mr E. B. Cragg, the popular master of Roughit Public School, had a very exciting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr M. M'Millan, a prominent member of the Singleton Cricket Club, met with a very painful accident while playing with the South Singleton Club against the Glendon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Judge—"You are charge sir, with being the leader of a party which hunted down and lynched a horse thief. The days have [?] by when citizens of this great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Samuel Collins was badly injured at Moore's sewerage contract at Richmond (Vic.) on Wednesday. He was driving to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Thursday afternoon Kenneth Grainger six years of age, son of Mr Arthur Grainger, sustained a fracture of the right arm in a way that fortunately was not attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man, about 45 years of age, named George Hasle, died suddenly in a tent at Middle Harber at 4 o'clock on Sunday, morning. Hasle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of the men employed re-laying the railway line near Greta station fell from a bridge on Sunday morning, and was rather severely injured. His injuries were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When a person, apparently drowned, is taken out of the water, his lungs have water in them and his thrust is stopped with water and muscus. Turn him on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The finding of the body of William Dodd, junr., a selector, on his selection at Kidgar, about 25 miles from Walgett, was the subject of an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following fuller particulars rotating to the lamentable occurrence by which Miss Elizabeth Harriet Pender, daughter of Mr. J. W. Pender, lost her life, which were elicited at the magisterial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While Mr. Alf Josephs, the well-known Victorian [?] was alighting from a cab to-day, he fell and fractured one of the small bones of his leg. This will prevent Mr. Josephs appearing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Having heard of an experience which few are called upon to undergo, a reporter was despatched to learn the true facts of the case, and on interviewing Mr. Robert C. Brown, a storekeeper at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An aboriginal prisoner, William Nicholls attempted to commit suicide in Narrabri Gaol on Sunday by cutting hie throat with a razor…
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