A Fearful Accident. [By Telegraph] Sydney
ERNEST HOLLY, aged nine years, a resident of Wingello, near Peak Hill climbed a tree on Sunday to search for a bird's nest. The limb broke, and he…
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Sad Case of Drowning a Toung Lady Loses Her: Life. Wagga
A sad 'drowning accident occurred at Gumly last evening Rebecca Irving, a governess, aged about twenty years, came to Wagga yesterday and drove out to Gumly about…
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A sad drowning fatality is reported from Wagga. Miss Rebecca Irving went out on Tuesday afternoon with a party on a fishing excursion to near…
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About kalf-past six on Monday afternoon a sad drowning accident occurred at a place known as "The Rocks," Bolwarra, resulting in the death of a promising lad, 11 years of age, named…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drowned or Choked? Strange Death of an Unfortunate Boy. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A LAD named Broadway, son of Mr Henry Broadway, of Broad-meadow, was drowned while swimming in a waterhole at Charlestown yesterday…
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A sensational accident ocurred near Maitland on Tuesday evening. Mr and Miss Wilkinson, of Pokolbin, were returning home from Maitland, when the horse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Life of Misery. Terrible Suffering of a Young Lady Five Years of Torture. Injured Her Back by Falling Down a Flight of Stairs. Gould's Tiny Tonic Pills Score Yet Another Victory
MISS HOLT, who resides at 9 Perkin-street, Newcastle, about five years ago had the misfortune to fall down a flight of stairs thereby injuring her back. The injury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Burning Accident. a Sydney Man Falls on a Hot Steam-pipe in a Bath. His Flesh Adhered to the Pipe a Steak to a Fryingpan. an Awful Sight
While in a bath in Pitt-street, a Mr. Jarvis had the misfortune to slip and fall on the hot water pipes, and before he could be rescued he was scalded and burnt in a terrible way. The shock of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Burning Accident. a Sydney Man Falls on a Hot Steam Pipe in a Bath. His Flesh Adhered to the Pipe Like a Steak to a Fryingpan. an Awful Sight
While in a bath in Pitt-street, a Mr. Jarvis had the misfortune to slip and fall on the hot water pipes, and before he could be rescued he was scalded and burnt…
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A young man named William Heaton, employed at Mr R. C. Douall's Kurrindar Creamery, sustained rather painful accident, which at first us thought to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Burning Accident a Sydney Man Falls on a. Hot Steam-Pipe in a Bath. His Flesh Adhered to the Pipe Like a Steak to a Fryingpan. An Awful Sight
WHILE in a bath in Pitt-street, a Mr Jarvis had the misfortune to slip and fall on the hot water pipes, and before he could be rescued he was scalded and burnt in a…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest to-day on the body of a coal lumper named Adrian Lesur, who was fatally injured on board the collier Captain Cook through a basket…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Lift Accident
Mr. Tedbar Johnston, a solicitor, met with a serious accident this afternoon at Norwich Union Chambers. He entered a lift on the ground floor, when it is stated no one was in charge. He…
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A shocking accident occurred on the railway line between Picton and Douglas Park last night. John Brennan, a ganger in charge of that length, was returning from the latter place on his tricycle when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Policeman's Suicide. Depressed About an Accident to a Friend. [Press Telegraph Association.] Daniliquin
Additional particulars are to hand with reference to the suicide of Senior-Constable Morrison, of Meama. Yesterday on arrival of the train from Deniliquin he as usual went to the post office for the…
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Mr. Millar, Manager of the Bank of New South Wales at Moama, who was thrown from his horse yesterday, is not expected to recover. He sustained concussion of the bruin with internal hemorrhage,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Horrible Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A MARINE fireman, named David Walker, 23, residing at John-street, Pyrmont, met a fearful death this afternoon. The deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Lift Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
MR TEDBAR JOHNSTON, solicitor, son of Mr Johnston, of the firm of Johnston, Minter, and Simpson, Norwich Union Chambers, met with a serious…
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A man named Carl Eadguist, a Swede, was doing some repairs to a roof in Dixon-street this afternoon when be over-balanced and fell a distance of twenty feet, striking some bricks in his descent. He was…
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A verdict of accidental death was recorded at a magisterial inquiry to-day into the circumstances connected with the death of John Gadd, aged 70 who succumbed to injuries received through falling…
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