Warships in Collision
During night manoeuvres off Swanage, on [?] coast of Dorsetshire, the scout attentive, 70 tons rammed the torpedo boat destrov[?] Quail, 395 tons, and cut off 40 feet from…
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A Fatal Accident
A lad named Roland Elsley, second eldest son of Mr. Frank Elsley, of Quirindi, met with a very sad accident on the ist inst., which…
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An employee of the East Greta Coal Company, Ltd., named Edward Tait, whilst attending to his duties at the Weston Railway Station, yesterday afternoon, met with au accident in which he…
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The terpedo boat destroyers Kestrel and [?] came into collision yesterday during maho[?] in the Channel. The Kestrel was nearly cut in two, as the Quail was by…
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On Wednesday afternoon, Mrs Peter Andrews, residing at Bridgman, met with an accident. She was driving a, horse in a sulky, when the wheel hit a…
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A sensational blasting accident occurred on the North Sydney railway line, between Bay-road and St. Leonards, on Saturday night. Shortly after…
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James Fraser, 28 years of age residing in Collingwood, Melbourne, was driving a milk-waggon with two horses over the railway crossing near Greens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Woy Woy Fatality. an Inquiry at Gosford
The inquest on the body of John Purcoil (45), whose death took place on Sunday night, before the train reached Gosford from Woy Woy, as the result of a quarrel, was…
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A cable received this morning from Strahan. on the west coast of Tasmania, stated that the steamer Kawatiri, belonging to the Union Steamship Company, bound from…
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All inquest on the body of John Pur[?], 45 years of ago, whose death took place on the Woy Woy station on Sunday night, as the result of a quarrel,…
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The Union steamer Kawitiri, bound from Hobart to Strahan, was totally wreeked on the Tasmanian coast just before midnight, when attempting to…
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The steamer Arawatta arrived at Brisbane from Sydney on Thursday evening when it was announced that a collision had occurred—when the…
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At Narrabri an old-age pensioner, Tom Harris had a narrow escape from drowning. Losing his way in the darkness, he stumbled into Narrabri Creek…
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The inquiry into the death of Mrs Amelia Catherine Hare, of North Brighton, the victim of "faith healing," was concluded on Thursday…
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In connection with the fatality at Woy Woy railway station on Sunday night, by which a young man named John Purcell met his death, a fresh development has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Recent Collision. [?]Reck of the Ingeborg
[?] of the barque Ingeborg, which Mr. Port Stephens after a collision with [?]watta are unanimaus that all her [?] buraing clearly at the time. One…
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What might have been a serious shooting accident, occurred here yesterday afternoon. It appears that three young men from Sydney, named Emil Alexander, W. Stewart, and…
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Just after tho conclusion of some bicycle sports at Cessnock two cyclists, named Wells and Bolan, were riding round the track at top pace in opposite directions, when they…
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Mrs Allan. E. Bowman was killed during a run of the Adelaide hounds early on Saturday morning. Her mount went all right to the last fence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woy Fatality. Acused Remanded on Bail
An open verdict was recorded at the inquest on John Pureell, who was killed at Woy Woy railway station. Voluminous evidence was taken on both…
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