Shooting Accident
On Monday afternoon, Mary Kelsey (9) was accidentally shot by an elder sister, 13 years of age, at their home at Hoxton Park, near Liverpool. The…
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Incidents of Invention Accidents and Surprises
In Mr. George Tsles's "Inventors at Work, with Chapters on Discovery" (New York : Deubleday, Page, and Co.), the incidents described are told to illustrate methods of…
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On September 12 an inquiry was held into the circumstances of the death of Jessie Murray, whose body was found in the Yarra a few days previously. The Coroner brought…
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At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Samuel Stanton pleaded not guilty to a charge of having caused the death of John Purcell, at Woy Woy, on August 11…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balloon Race. Winners' Narrow Escape From Drowning. London, Oct. 1
The Grand Prix of the Aero Club of Paris was competed for yesterday by 19 balloons. "Le Nord," steered by MM. de Lobel and Lefers. won, covering a distance of 160…
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A cauldron of molten metal upset at the Butler Steelworks, Pennsylvania. Four of the men were killed, and twenty were injured, ten seriously…
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Ruth Thomas, one year and eight months old, grandchild of Mr W. Thomas, of Gum Swamp, Albury, met with a fatal burning accident. The little one's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riots in India. Forty Police Injured. London
A meeting demanding self-government by force in Calcutta was dispersed by the police. Street rioting followed, in which showers of stones wore thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Fatal Accident. Man Run Over and Killed
Shortly after five o'clock yesterday afternoon a travelling hawker, named Thomas Corsan Bridges, met his death in peculiar circumstances on the Aberglasslyn-road, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Buggy Accident. Young Lady Crushed
As Miss Mary M'Mahon and Miss Katie Kiernan were driving out of Melbourne on Saturday on their way home they were overtaken by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Shooting Accident. (By Telegraph). Sydney
An olderly man named Thomas Morris, employed at a rifle saloon in Georgestreet, by some means got shot in the back this morning. The bullet lodged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Tramway Accident. The Danger of Platform-Riding
A resident of Bexley named Henry Randolph Teitjin 37 years of age, met his death in a shockingly sudden manner on Sunday. With his wife and two…
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A sensational collision occurred on Friday night near Brisbane. About 8.30 o'clock Miss Amelia Down and her niece, Mrs N. Daniells, were returning…
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An inquest was held to-day on the body of Thomas Morriss, the victim of the rifle saloon fatality. The evidence failed to throw any light on the unfortunate affair, and a verdict of accidental…
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An inquest was held to-day on the body of Thomas Morriss, the victim of the rifle saloon fatality. The evidence failed to throw any light on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miss Kellerman As a Drowning Woman. Has to Save a "Rescuer."
Miss Aunette Kellerman, who is fulfilling an engagement in White City, Chicago, has been playing a game with some sailors. According to the…
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In our last issue a telegram announced a fatal accident at a rifle saloon in George-street, Sydney. Particulars show that on Monday morning the saloon was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Boating Accident. Rescued Man Expires
On Tuesday afternoon a, capsize,which ended fatally for a mail named James, Quinla[?], occurred off Long Bay, Sydney. The deceased, who lived at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Fatal Accident. Death of Mr. Austin Fitzpatrick
A sad fatal accident, occurred in William-street, East Maitland, yesterday afternoon about 5 o' clock, resulting in the death a short time after of Mr. Austin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Savage Assault. Old Woman Injured. Sydney
Last evening a brutal and savage assault,is reported to have been committed at Ben Lomond upon an old woman named M' Quiggan, about 80 years of age,…
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