Shocking Mining Accident. Five Men Killed
A DREADFUL catastrophe, involving the loss of five lives, occurred at the Great Boulder Mine, Kalgoorlie, on Wednesday morning…
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Balloon Fatality
Zancm, an aeronaut, made an ascent in a balloon at Paternopoli, Italy, yesterday. When the balloon attained a height of 7000 feet it collapsed. Zanchi was killed…
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AT Melbourne on Saturday morning a slight railway collision occurred at Flinders-street, Station, resulting in a number of persons receiving minor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney Drowned at Sea
The ship, Walden Abbey, which arrived this morning from Philadelphia, encountered some terrific weather off the Cape of Good Hope, On May 6 two seamen, James Brook and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. a Fettler's Narrow Escape. Another Man Instantly Killed. Sydney
A letter named Percy Morgan was working in the vicinity of the Eveleigh railway station this morning, when a fast train from Parramatta dashed by. Morgan was slow…
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A shocking burning fatality occurred last night, by which a male infant, one year and nine months old, named Stanbury, was roasted to death, and a female child of three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burning Accident. a Spark From a Camp Fire
A TRAVELLER named Frank Kross was camped near a fire at the roadside near Mudgee on Friday night when a spark ignited his clothes. He rushed to a…
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The German steamer Varyin, bound for Australia, collided with another steamer in a fog, and returned to Hamburg with her stern and plates stove in…
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A sensational coincidence in connection with railway accidents occurred the other morning, on the main line, near Eveloigh station, one man having…
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A letter named Percy Morgan was working in the vicinity of the Eveleigh railway station this morning, when a fast train from Parramatta dashed by. Morgan was slow…
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On Thursday last, Mr S. Smith, of Dunolly, had a very harrow escape from a serious accident at Rix's Creek Coal and Coke Mines. It appears that Mr Smith…
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A few days ago a rather serious accident occurred to Master Percy Sattler, aged 16, eldest son of Mr Peter Sattler, of Goorangoola. It appears that by some means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatality at Heddon-Greta. the Inquest and Verdict
The adjourned inquest concerning the death of the miner John Smith, who died in the Maitland Hospital from injuries received in the Heddon-Greta Colliery on the 2nd instant, was conducted at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Remarkable Accident. Father and Son Pinned Beneath a Dray
While A farmer, Michael Darrigaw, and his son were proceeding along a road near Rush worth (Vic.) in a dray on Sunday, a cyclist flashed past, and…
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A young woman named Florence O'Key lost her life at Mittagong last night. The goods train from Goulburn had drawn up, The woman intended to catch the passenger…
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A painful accident occurred to Mr Herbert Ogden, who is employed by the Singleton Farming anil Dairying Company as an engine-driver. Mr Ogden was…
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On Saturday last Master Albert Idstein, of Blandford, met with a painful accident by which his collar bone was fractured. It seems that he was handling a horse,…
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The steamer Tavinul reports that the steamer Upolu is overdue at Flint Island. The Upolu hud a breakdown of her engines when off Manahihi, but the damage was repaired,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tried and True. Chapter Xxiv. Violet Meets with an Accident
Violet's life became more and more pleasant as time went on. Her pupil continued to make marked and steady progress in her studies, while in music she was becoming wonderfuily proficient. She also…
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The body of an unknown man, about 40 years of age, was found floating at Farm Cove this morning. The underclothing bore the name McOhen…
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