The Recent Drowning. the Inquest
Mr.C. H. Gale, P.M., held a magisterial enquiry at the East Maitland Courthouse on Monday, touching the death of Stanley Russell Shelton, who was drowned, in the…
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Prussians in the Wine Cellar. Drinkers Drowned Paris
A company of 75 Prussians, harrassed by French artillery, took refuge in a wine cellar in Flanders, where they spent the night in carousing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured at Newcastle. Jumped From a Train. Newcastle
A man named E. Chatfield. of Redforn, Sydney, jumped from a train while travelling at a considerable speed near Hamilton this morning. The man jumped through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Sixty-five Feet. Two Men Injured. Sydney
Oswald Newton, 35, signwriter, residing at Enmore, and Ernest Norbury, 19, painter, of Enfield, were working on a scaffold at Messrs. Griffiths Bros., tea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accidents at Woodlands
A young woman named Miss Ethel Glennon a resident of Neutral Bay, Sydney, on a visit to Randwick Park farm, Woodlands, near Denman, went out riding with two other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Sydney Heads. Tug Beached
A collision occurred at Sydney Heads at 9 o'clock on Tuesday night between the pilot steamer Captain Cook and the Government tug Burunda…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall From Scaffold. Two Men Seriously Injured
A sensational accident, as a result of which two men are in Sydney Hospital in a serious condition, occurred yesterday afternoon in George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident at Woodlands
A very sad accident, with fatal con sequences, occurred at Woodlands near Denman, last Saturday afternoon. Miss Ethel Glennon, a resident of…
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Disturbed by a thief, who was trying to force open the front window at his place, Rose Bay, Mr. Will Collingridge went out and chased the would-be intruder for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Nasty Accident
Mr. Peter Innes, of Pelaw-Main, met with a nasty accident on Wednesday, as a result of which he lost the sight of one eye. Mr. Innes had accompanied his eight-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Beyers. Wounded and Drowned
Pretoria, Wednesday.—It is officially announced that General Dutoit engaged General Beyers' commando on the Zandspruit, 15 miles south of Bothaville…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swounded and Drowned. Pretoria, Dec. 9
It is officially announced that General Dutoit engaged General Beyers' commando on the Zandspruit, 15 miles south of Bothavilie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall From Scaffold. Two Men Seriously Injured
A sensational accident, as a result of which two men are in Sydney Hospital in a serious condition, occurred on Tuesday afternoon in George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Naval Victory. German Admiral Drowned New York, Dec.11
A wireless message from Port Stanley (Falkland Islands) states that Admiral Von Spee went down with the Scharnhorst. The German ships tried to avoid the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fail of Sixty-five Feet. Two Men Injured. Sydney
Oswald Nowton, 35, signwriter, residing at Enmore, and Ernest Norbury, 19, painter, of Enfield, were working on a scaffold at Messrs. Griffiths Bros., tea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning Fatality at Cessnock
During the height of a storm that swept over Cessnock on Friday evening, a man known as "Snowy" Phillips was struck dead by lightning. Phillips, in company with two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rioting at Broome. Twenty-one Men Injured
The West Australian Premier has received the following telegrams from the Resident Magistrate at Broome:— "Furious rioting broke out here between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Wharf. a Collier Sunk. Sydney
While the North Coast steamer, Wollongobar, was berthing at the North Coast Company's wharf last night she collided with the collier Marion…
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Mr. James Kennedy, of John-street, met with a painful accident on Saturday afternoon. As he lifted the lifted an ice-chest a lemonade bottle burst and the flying glass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of the Bulwark. an Accident, London
It is officially reported that the Board of Enquiry finds that the explosion on the battleship Bulwauk was due to an accidental ignition of ammunition, and the Board has…
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