An Old Lady's Death. Drowned in Ten Inches of Water
Elizabeth Dewhurst, 70 years of age, was found dead in a bath at the residence of her son-in-law, Thomas Hasler, Annandale, on Wednesday morning…
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Wreck of a Barque. Three Men Drowned. A Fearful Struggle for Life
Following on the already long list of disastrous wrecks that have occurred on the west coast of Tasmania, in the vicinity of Port Davey, comes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimmer Attacked by a Shark. Man Dreadfully Injured. Newcastle
On Merwether beach yesterday morning Mr. Edward Nolan, a miner, formerly resident at Kurri Kurri, had a sensational fight with a large shark, Mr. Nolan and a couple…
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An attractive looking young woman named Mario Wilson was seen struggling in the harbour off Double Bay pier this morning by a resident of the locality, named John…
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A party of 12 went fishing in Wallace Bros.' launch yesterday at Whangape (N.Z.) While attempting to cross the bar the launch capsized. Only five, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowned in a Station Dam!. Squatter Loses His Life in Attempted Rescue
A lamentable drowning accident occurred on Sunday afternoon at Kirkella station, near Stawell (Vic), the victims being Duncan G. M'Kellar, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality. [?]Ver's Fearful Death
[?] railway accident occurred at [?] on the Bendigo railway line. [?] right. A special stock train, [?]p broke down at Ravenswood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatality
The Earl of Shaftesbury (Sir Anthony AshleyCooper), while motoring ran over and killed a little girl at Belfast…
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A goods train collided with a[?]passeger train at Rabih[?]ya , on the Vishila railway. Eightees persons were killed, and 20 serfously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatality on the Railway. Ganger Caught on a Tricycle
John Day, a ganger in the railway permanent way staff for the Moss Vale length, was accidentally killed, a short distance from the Moss Vale station, by a passenger train leaving Moss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabload of Chinamen. a peculiar Accident
A peculiar accident happened to a cabload of chinamen attending the funeral of a countryman at Corowa. when driving down an incline the cab over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Riding Accident. Features Mutilated Beyond Recognition
A fatality is reported from Clermont (Q.). A young man named Wm. Croghan was riding from Retro woolshed in company with a man named Hourigan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Gunbar Fatality
Further details of the fatal burning accident at Gunbar. in the Hay district, show that Miss Nixon was driving home from church service with the Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fatality. Drover's Fearful Death
A serious railway accident occurred a' Ravenswood, on the Bendigo railway line on Monday night. A special stock train. conveying sheep broke clown at Ravenswood…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. Found Drowned
The body of an unknown man, aged between 45 and 50 years, was found on the rocks at Little Reef, a few miles from Manly. The body had apparently been in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on the Powerful. a Stoker Smothered
A gruesome discovery was made on board H.M.S. Powerful at Fremantle on Tuesday evening. A gang of stokers had just been put on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Railway Accident. Due to Grasshopper Plague
A lead of 27 empty sheep vans were being taken from Narrabri to Ednero[?] to be loaded. but on account of grasshoppers on the rails the driver found…
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During a dense fog a London electric train from Baker-street collided with another standing at West Hampstead Metropolitan Station. Three persons were Killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy In'queensland. Mother and Infant Drowned
A married woman named Mrs Edward Voss and her IS months' old child Were drowned on Thursday last in Splitters Creek, near Bundaberg (Q.). The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Collision- at Gawler Train Travels on Wrong Line
A serious accident occurred at Gawler (S.A.) railway station on Friday morning. The passenger train which left Adelaide at 7.40 for Moonta and…
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