The Injured Officials
Among the officials of the Proprietary who were attacked yesterday afternoon were Mr. Thos. Worsley, chief surveyor, who was injured…
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Sad Catastrophe in Sydney Harbor. Fifteen Bluejackets Drowned
A FEARFUL catastrophe occurred in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday morning, resulting in the death by drowning of fifteen bluejackete belonging to H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Broken Hill Crisis. Serious Disturbances. a Number Injured. Railway Line Pulled Up. Broken Hill
THE position remains acute. Either authority shall prevail, or the men must be allowed a speedy win. To-day there have been incidents, but…
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A young man mimed John Heaton, 21 years of age of Broke, died at his father's residence, on Tuesday afternoon, from injuries received while bathing in the Wollombi Brook on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Calamity. Fifteen Sailors Drowned
The greatest disaster that has ever happened in the marine history of Port Jackson, resulting in deplorable loss of life under most sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Catastrophe in Sydney Harbour. Fifteen Bluejackets Drowned
A fearful catastrophe occurred in Sydney Harbour on Tuesday morning, resulting in the death by drowning of fifteen bluejackets belonging to H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Double Drowning Fatality. Wyalong
A sad fatality occurred at Wyalong tills morning. Two Bisters, Winnie and Ethel, 15 and 12 years respectively, daughters of Mr. Thos. Griffiths, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Child Injured
The police have arrested a man named Hugh Fleming in connection with an injury sustained by a 7 years' old boy who is alleged to have been pushed off the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at a Quarry
Willlam Burgess, living In Pitt-street, and in the employ of the Shire Council, was the victim of a peculiar accident about 1 o'clock on Saturday. Burgess,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driving Accident. An infant Killed
On Saturday Mr Matthew Lemon, of Fitzroy (Melbourne), was driving with his wife and three children in a phaeton in Northeole, and when going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Shooting Fatality. Murrurundi
Miss Beatrice Higgius, a daughter of Mr. P. F. Higgins, railway guard, was accidentally shot dead this morning at her fathor's house, by a young man named McKcogh, while handling a loaded…
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Whilst bathing in the river yesterday after-noon with some companions, at the rear of Mr. M. V. Muher's Dublin tea war«hoi;sn, a hoy named Willie Murphy, 12 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowned on Her Birthday
Edna Schroeder, of Tanunda, South Australia, was the victim of a sad drowning accident on Tuesday, when she was celebrating her tenth birthday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Roof Collapses. Forty Hilled and Sixty Injured. London
The roof of an old church collapsed yesterday at Nax, Switzerland, during service. Forty of the villagers who were worshipping at the time were killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Lift Accident. Man Crushed to Death. (By Telegraph). Sydney
There was a lift accident this morning at Campbell and Company's furniture warehouse in Clarence-street. A. C. Lucock, a delivery clerk, 30 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sad Shooting Fatality
Miss Beatrice Higgins a daughter of Mr P. F. Higgins, railway guard, Murrurundi, was accidentally shot dead at her faterh's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Shooting Accident at Murrurundi. Pea Rifle Again
A FATAL shooting accident occured at Murrurundi on Wednesday morning, when Bestrice Ellen Higgins, aged 12, third youngest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Injured Leg
Constable Guilfoyle, a member of the police force, stationed at East Maitland, was successfully operated upon at the Maitland Hospital yesterday, for an injury to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driving Accident
Mrs W. Everingham, wife of Alderman Everingham, residing in William street, had a narrow escape from serious injury while driving in a buggy to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned
The body of an unknown man was found floating in Little Coogee Bay this morning. A trousers and shirt were on the body, and the remainder of the clothing was found on…
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