Newcastle Bathing Fatality. Due to Wrongful Treatment
ON Saturday morning a child named Eliza Hedley, 11 years of age, residing with her parents in Hunter-street West Newcastle, met with an accident…
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Accident to a Singleton Rider
At the Agricultural Show on Saturday there were some nasty accidents, one of which happened to a local resident named West. He was riding Mr A. H. Dawes…
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An accident, which fortunately is not likely to have any serious results, occurred on Good Friday in Singleton. As Mr James Jordan was riding along John-street…
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A.W. Harris, the well-known English cyclist, who visited Australia a short time since, died on Wednesday from the effects of injuries received through an accident while cycling at the Aston…
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While out shooting near Alstonville on Saturday, a lad named White was accidentally shot in the arm. His arm was afterwards amputated…
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On Thursday Afternoon an accident, which might have been attended with very serious results happened to Gertrude, a nine-year-old daughter of Mr Keif. With…
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A SHOCKING accident, resulting in the death of a man named Pater Kilduff, occurred on Wednesday morning at Dr. Feild's Magnolia Soap Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Accident at the Sydney Docks. a Sailer's Narrow Escape. Head Struck a Pior while Rowing Ashore with the Line from a Ship, and fell into the Water Brulead and Insensible
WHEN a member of our staff went in search of Mr.John Smith, of [?] Wilmot-street Sydney, he fortunately found him at home, and on his remarking that the object of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Terrible Fatality in Sydney, Two Men Lost in a Sewer
It is unfortunates that the public is from time to time shocked by the nows of accidents and fatalities in connection with the sewers which drain our cities. But it is chiefly in the course…
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The British troops at Benin have buried tho corpses of 450 victims to human sacrifices. Rumours are afloat of a sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sewerage Fatality. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE body of William Macpherson, one of the men washed down the sewer and drowned yesterday afternoon, was recovered this morning…
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An accident happened to the mail train from Sydney on Sunday night, which fortunately was not attended with any serious consequences, though it might easily have…
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A SAD railway accident happened at Cootamundra on Monday afternoon, by which Alice Maud Moore, aged 15, a daughter of a fettler, was killed. As…
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In the Tenterfield Station paddock, at Tenterfield, on Wednesday, a girl named Hine, while walking along the bank of a creek, fell into the water. A…
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It is unfortunate that the public is from time to time shocked by the news of accidents and fatalities in connection with the sewers which drain our cities. But it in chiefly in the course of tunnelling…
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After leaving Singleton station near midnight on Sunday the first division of the Brisbane mail train met with an accident just after passing the gates on the crossing of the Abbey Green road, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lismore. a Boy Accidentally Shot
At Lismore yesterday a party of boys went out shooting "paddymelons" with rifles belonging to the Public School cadets. The weapon carried by a lad named Barker was accidentally discharged,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's News by Wire. [Press Telegraph Association.] Sydney. Accident in a Laundry
A boy named Perey Mat, aged 16, employed at a laundry at Ultimo, had his wrist caught in a wringor this morning, fracture of the wrist…
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John Tompkins, a well-to-do resi dent of the Trundle district, has been committed for trial on a charge of setting fire to a fence on Curra Run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Shocking Mill Accident. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
A TERRIFIC accident occured this morning to a man named Randell, employed by the Swan Hill Milling Co., at their mill at Swan Hill…
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