Drowned in the Yarra
A fatality occurred at the Henloyon-Yarra Regatta, Melbourne, on, Saturday. Just before the opening of the evening display a small rowing boat,…
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A Street Accident
Yesterday morning Mr W. Adams was engaged in delivering milk to customers in Singleton, and left his son, a boy about nine years of age,…
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On Tuesday a child named John Laycook, eight years of age, and the son of Mr Thomas Laycock, was drowned by accident in Muscle Creek,…
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Mr J. A. Earls, 40 years of age, a leading newsagent in Orange, left his residence, East Orange, at 10 o'clook on Sunday night, with the intention…
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George Lee, residing at Epping, and William Sharp, living at Ashfield, had their right arms broken on Monday evening, while travelling in the…
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The boy, John Laycock, son of Mr. Thos, Laycock, a well-known resident, who was drowned in a hole in Muscle Creek, near Gerald Park, on Tuesday afternoon, was a…
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A motor omnibus skidded on Waterloo Birdge, broke 70 feet of the parapet, and nearly plunged into the Thames…
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A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at the local Court House on Wednesday last, before Mr Edward Bowman, District Coroner, touching the death of John…
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Richard Parchas, aged 20, a resident of Woodend, while throwing a letter out of the Bendigo train to a workman at Lancefield Junction, overbalanced from the platform of…
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At half-past 2 o'clock on Thursday morning Mrs. Scorer, residing at Tarnagulla, Victoria, was accidentally shot by her son, receiving dangerous injuries. Mrs. Scorer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Late News by the Mail. Dreadful Railway Accident
The wreck of the Scotch express (Great Northern) at Grantham recalls the destruction of the American boat train at Salisbury, a few months ago. The immediate…
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'A drowning accident occurred in Ivercargill last night. Four men, members of a party of six 'who were on a fishing expedition, were putting off in a dingy to an oil…
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William Fallon, a young man, met his death in a peculiar manner at Kalgoorlio on Friday afternoon. Deceased, was one' of a party of tributers…
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A young man attacked three women at Port Melbourne on Saturday, striking them with an iron bar. One woman is seriously injured. The injured…
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On Friday last a young man named William Russell, son of Mr F. C.- Russell, of Singleton, was putting a belt in position at M'DoualTs condensed…
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A railway accident occurred at Lara Station, on the Geelong line, to-day. A goods train coming to Melbourne collided with an engine of a second good train, standing on…
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To-day the Coroner held an enquiry respecting the death of a young woman named Annio Flanagan. It seemed that on Sundny night decesed[?]…
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Many serious questions have been raised by the terrible railway disaster at Salisbury, and although the exact cause has not yet been ascertained…
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Patrick Murphy, aged about 27 years, a shunter, employed at the Perth railway station yards, was cut to pieces on Wednesday afternoon. His…
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Mr. Frank O'Donnell, Mayor of Central Illawarra, attended the Agricultural Society's meeting at Wollongong last night, and at its close left for his house at Five…
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