Execution by Drowning. a Mild Form of Death
This mode of capital punishment has not long since ceased in Europe, and is probably, still in vise in other parts of tho world. As early as the first century of our era, the…
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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Found Drowned
The body of a man was found floating in the harbour this morning. So for the body has been unidentified…
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A shocking railway fatality occurred at Mendowbank Station, near Ryde, on Tuesday night, when Mr. John C. Crackenthorpe, manager of the Ryde branch of the…
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A shocking railway fatality occurred at Meadow Bank station, near Ryde, on Tuesday night. It appears that Mr. John C. Crackenthorpe, manager…
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A shocking railway fatality occurred at Meadow Bank station, near Ryde, last night. It appears that John. C. Crackenthorpe, manager of the Ryde branch of the Dank of New South Wales, with his…
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A boy named Walter Guise, 13 years of age, who resided with his parents in Elizabeth – street, Paddington, was knocked down and killed by a tram…
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Mr. John Maynard Simson, owner of Telba Station, Carroll, son of Mr. Colin Simson, of Mnngadal, was found dead on his run this morning shot through the head, with his foot' entangled in a…
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An accident of a dreadful nature and attended with serious results occurred on Friday afternoon last to an eight-year-old son of Mr. C. Powell, acting Post and Telegraph…
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A nasty accident happened to Alfred Powell, a boy aged abouts years, on Friday. The boy, who id the son of Mr Powell, noting postmaster at Singleton,…
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Frank Green, aged 17, was found lying dead in a pool of water in a paddock at Pittwater this morning. Deceased was subject to epileptic fits…
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by a enar-a-bane accident at Epsom one person was killed and 20 injured…
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We are sorry to have to state that the accident to Mr Powell's son is more serious than was at first anticipated. Yesterday morning Drs. Irwin and Bowman met in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Revive the Drowned. The Laborde Method
There is a new way of pumping air into the lungs of a drowned man, or, what is really important, a half-drowned roan. It is called the Laborde method, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →He Tested His Theory. And Was Drowned. [By Cable.] London
A WELL-KNOWN American lecturer named Richard Bidwell yesterday announced his intention of testing the theory "the mind is superior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire at Auckland. the Grand Hotel Destroyed. Several Persons Killed and Injured. Auckland, N.Z. Friday morning
A very distractive fire both as regards life and property occurred in this city last night, when the Grand Hotel, one of the finest buildings in the town, was totally destroyed. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Accident At Lithgow. Damage to Rolling Stock; Sydney
IT was currently reported in Lithgow yesterday morning that another accidetn had occurred at the top points on the Zigzag. On inquiry, the rumour proved to be correct. it seems that the train, chiefly…
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There is every hope now that only a very slight surgical operation will be necessary (if any) on the foot of the lad Powell, who met with the accident last…
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ON Sunday night an accident happened on the Zig-zag to a goods train running from Penrith to Bathurst. It appears from a report furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Railway Accident. Terrific Dynamite Explosion. Shock Felt 30 Miles Away
A sensational railway accident has taken place in. the United States, entailing serious loss of life. A freight train from Lackawanna…
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