Nasty Accident
An accident occurred on Thursday to Mr. Charlie Shepherd of St. clair. It appears that he was riding a horse which fell and throw, him on to a plough,…
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Sad Shooting Fatality
John Hall, the fifteen-year-old son of Mr. James Hall, of Heddon-Greta, was fatally injured in a shooting accident at Sawyer's Gully on Saturday afternoon. He was out…
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A collision between two trains was narrowly averted at the Central railway station on Saturday. A train laden with passengers was leaving platform No. 17, and running…
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During the progress of the football match on the show ground yesterday between Royals and East Maitland Rugby League teams, C. Hellyer, playing with the latter,…
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At Warrah Ridge, a few miles from Quirndi, a well-sinker, named William Stockdale, was working at the bottom of a well 27 feet deep, and Mr. Norvill, owner of the…
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A naval cutter from the submarine A.E. 1, having aboard John aboard John Groves, a leading stoker, John Rearden, and Joseph M'Gregor, was cut down in Sydney Cove on Tuesday…
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John Hall, the fifteen-year-old son of Mr. James Hall, of Heddon Greta, was fatally injured in a shooting accident at Sawyer's Gully on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Librarian Drowned
Mr. Geo. R. Martin, who for many years occupied the position of librarian at the Sydney School of Arts, was drowned at Terrigal. The deceased gentleman was out…
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Owing to a wheel of a cart belonging to the Muswellbrook Bread Company coming off while the vehicle was being driven along Market-street on Monday…
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While working on Monday in a well at Mr. Norvill's property, near Quirindi, William Stockdale met with a frightful accident. It appears that…
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Through the presence of mind and promptitude displayed by Mr. Frank Waight, a young cabman, a serious accident was narrowly averted at the Church-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Harbor Collision. Naval Cutter Bun Down. A Bluejacket Drowned
A naval cutter from the submarine A.E. 1, having aboard John Groves, a leading stoker, John Reardon, and Joseph M'Gregor, was cut down in…
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Mr Geo. R. Martin, who for many years occupied the position of librarian at the Sydney School of Arts, was drowned at Torrigal on Monday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Fatality. Inquest at Kukri Kurki
The district coroner, Mr. G. Brown, conducted an inquest at the Kurri Courthouse yesterday concerning the death of Harold Hall, who died in Kurri Hospital on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naval Inquiry Pending. The Harbor Collision. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A naval inquiry into the collision, which took place yesterday, between the Coombar and the pinnaco belonging to H.M.A.S. penguin, will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →International Polo. Mutism Player Injured. New York, June 10
In a practice match the British polo players defeated a team which included the Duko of Penaranda, Messrs. J. Watson, Webb, J. G. Milburn, jun., and J. Traill…
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Captain Vaux, a British marine expert, has conferred with Mr. Hazer, Canadian Minister of Marine, with regard to the coming inquiry into the loss of the Empress of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Collision. Steamer Crashes Into a Dredger
The steamer South Africa, when outward bound from Port Pirie, collided with the dredger Saurian. Reports vary in regard to the exact…
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A workmen's train from Ryde overran the points at Flemington last night and raced along the cattle siding. One carriage was derailed owing to the sudden strain on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Westminster Abbey. Coronation Chair Injured. London, Thursday evening
An explosion occurred at 6.30 p.m. in Westminster Abbey under the Coronation Chair in Edward the Confessor's Chapel. The chair was badly riddled, but…
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