Drowned in a Well. a Young Woman's Tragic Death
The body of Rose Thome, 28 years of age, was found on Monday night in a well 11ft. deep, and containing 7ft. of water, at her father's residence at…
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A Serious Accident. (By Telegraph) Sydney
Mr Edward M-Farlane ex-Under Secretary for Lands, met with a serious accident at Tamworth yesterday, through being thrown out of his buggy…
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The body of a middle-aged man was found this morning floating under the North Shore wharf, Circular Quay. On Thursday night a man was seen to pass the gate on to a pontoon, and a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Fatality at Jerry's Plains
ON Monday last Mr. and Mrs. David Brown, of Jerry's Plains, had the misfortune to lose one of their children—Clarice—aged three years and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Sulky Accident. Mr MacFarlane Much Injured
ABOUT 4 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon Mr Edward MacFarlane, valuer for the Peel River Company, who has been engaged valuing the estate for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Port Adelaide. Narrung and Yarra
On Sunday morning tone of the most serious collisions that have ever occurred in the river or harbour took place between the Lund liner liner Narrung and Huddart…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tram Fatality. Woman Killed in George-street. (By Telegraph). Sydney
An elderly woman named Mrs Carr, a resident of Liverpool-street, was attempting to cros George-street, near Market-street, last evening, when she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Scalding Accident. a Child's Death
The Coroner (Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, P.M.), held an inquiry this morning, touching the death of a little child named Eleanor Agnes Hodges, 18 months old,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Driving Accident Mr Edward MacFarlane Found
An announced briefly in our last issue, Mr Edward MacKarlane, late Under-Secretary for Lands, met with a serious accident near Tamworth on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Overwhelmed by Great Flood Wave Sixty Feet High Wrecks Hyderabad. 1000 Drowned
The city of Hyderabad, in the Deccan Province of India, was recently overwhelmed by a terrible flood. One quarter of the city is in ruins and over one thousand of the inhabitants are dead…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrible Panic at a Bull Fight. Forty-seven People Killed and Injured
The "Leader's" lisdon correspondent says that a great bull fight, which had been arranged to take place at Moita, has atteded by aterrible panic and a serious loss…
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At Sydney Water Police Court on Friday a young man named Cecil Frederick Norris, a motor-car driver, was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrible Shooting Accident. a Banner Kills Another
Two brothers, named Meetting, 17 and 15 years, respectively. left Mount Morgan" (Q.) on Saturday, to visit relatives at Mount Chalmers." The elder of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coaching Accident. Number of Passengers Injured
A coach drawn by five horses, and containing a party from Murrumburrah, met with a serious accident at Kalangan, near Murrumburrah. on Sunday. Whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Drowinng Fatality. Tragedy at Boggabri
A double drowning fatality oceurred in the Namoi River, four miles above Boggabri on Sunday morning. Two cousins named Waiters were bathing;…
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The man Tames Butchard, who was admitted to the hospital several weeks ago suffering from severe injures to the face as the result of a blasting accident on the…
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On Sunday afternoon, a son of Mr and Mrs Frank M'Ginley, High-street, about six years of age, had both bones of his left arm broken by a fall. The child was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Death. (By Telegraph). Sydney
At the inquest upon the death of Mrs Ca[?], a widow, who was killed in Georgestreet on Thursday afternoon by a tram, near the Royal Hotel, a verdict of…
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A young man named William Anderson met with an accident on Thursday afternoon whilst driving a baker's cart (says our Greta correspondent). The horse started kicking, and in jumping down to got…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Fatality
A Chinese steamer with 600 passengers from Amoy for Tungan foundered. Two hundred of these on board were drowned…
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