Shocking Fatality
Win. Bray, fireman on the out-engine of the Melbourne express, which left Sydney last night, came in contact with an over-head bridge at Yass Junction. He was…
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Shooting Fatality. Railway Guard's Death
A railway guard named Charles Newham, aged 37, met his death under some what peculiar circumstances at his residence; Farm-streets Islington…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Steamer Sinks. Three People Drowned
The steamer Huon, 730 tons, laden with fruit, from Channel ports, for Hobart, foundered in d'Entrecateaux Channel, near Hobart on Thursday afternoon…
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Broken Hill was the centre of a domestic tragedy on Saturday night, about 7.30, when Wm Hallett, aged 37, living in Slag-street, shot his wife with a revolver, and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Another Railway Collision. Accident to Limited Express. Fortunately, No Loss of Life. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A railway collision occured at Goulburn at midnight on Thursday. The Melbourne limited express collided with a stationary goods train owing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Canoe Accident
Two young advocates, MM. Bigeard and Dupre, were drowed in the Marne through the capsizing of their canoe. The accident was witnessed by a number of persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Engines Collide. Remarkable Accident on Railway
A serious railway accident was narrowly averted on the 22nd ultimo in the vicinity of West Perth railway station. The goods line runs parallel to the main track for some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatal Accidents. the Death of Mr. H. Pender
An inquest was hold at the West Maitland Courthouse, on Monday afternoon by the deputy coroner (Mr. Wm. McLauchlin) into the circumstances attending the death…
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Five Rugby League players were injured in matches in Sydney on Saturday. Kyle while playing with Annandale against North Sydney, received a kick in the head…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Letter. Tuesday. Burning Fatality
A magisterial inquiry was held at the courthouse yesterday, before Mr. A. Simmons, J.P., concerning the death of an old man named Thomas Fellows, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatality Feared. Columbia City. May 3
Five persons are believed to have been drowned when part of the Rosh Island railway bridge across the South Canadian River, near Bridgeport, in Oklahama, was washed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footballers Injured. Five Men Treated
Five Rugby League grade footballers wore injured in matches on Saturday afternoon, and one, William Kyle, aged 24, the well-known Annandale forward,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man's Death. Result of Accident
An adjourned magisterial inquiry was held at the Court House yesterday, into the death of an old man named Thomas Fellows, who accidentally came by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Miss Paradise
Miss Paradise, of the Grafton High School, and recently on the staff of the West Maitland Girls' High School, met with an accident at Grafton on Saturday when out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Motor Accident
A sensational and extremely narrow escape from what must have proved a shocking disaster occurred on the Armidale-Kempsoy road on Saturday. Mr J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Curious Drowning Case
A postman, who is supposed to be one Morrison, who lived in Bellevue-street, Surry Hills, was found dead in a storm water channel on the Kensington Estate,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sad Motor Fatality
W. R. Glasson, owner of Brigalow station, near Orange, and a well-known New South Wales motorist, had the misfortune yesterday to run over his only child, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Accident
Mr. John Haynes, formerly a prominent politician while hurrying to catch a boat at Ciloular Quay, collided with a pedestrian, and was knocked down and rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences
According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Motor Accident
A SENSATIONAL and extremely narrow escape from what must have proved a shocking disaster, occurred on the Armidale Kempsey…
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