Hexham Drowning Fatality. the Inquest
An inquest was held at Newcastle courthouse by Mr. Charles Hibble, district coroner touching the death of Edward Coffey, who was found in the water of Gout Island…
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Sad Drowning Case
The-many friends of Mr A. J. Wells,' of Styman Bros., Limited, of Morpeth, who was for some time head of the ironmongery department at Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathing Fatality. Sydney
Leslie Garnam, 20 years of age, was bathing with a number of companions in the Woniora River yesterday, when he suddenly showed signs of distress and called out to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boating Fatality. House-boat Capsizes
The body of A. E. Bissell, a short[?]and writer at the Proprietary Company's office, whose parents live at Caulfield. Melbourne, was recovered from the river at Port Pirie…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shooting Fatality at Muswellbrook. the Inquest. Muswellbrook
On Wednesday evening last a young man named James Matthews was accidentally shot at the two-mile railway camp near Muswellbrook. He was taken to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thrilling Accident. Brave Rescue. London
Three steeplejacks, named Jackson, Batter, and Mayhall were repairing a chimney at the Leeds electricity works. Rafter dropped a hammer on Mayhalls head, some feet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Officers Drowned
The Pross Burean publishes a list of 39 officers who were drowned, including Captains John Deed and Arthur Loxley, and Commanders Charles Ballard, William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Boys Drowned
A fatality occurred at Mr. James Dreyer's farm at Mornington, Victoria, on Saturday, when his only two sons, Keith, aged 13, and Throssel, aged II…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Drowned. Body Attacked by Sharks
A message from Gladstone (Q) states that a double drowning accident appears to have occurred during Friday night, the victims being tow men from the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Out in Two Tan Persons Killed. Kitchener's Recruiting Officer Injured
London, Saturday.—A crowded train from Gidyen Park was coming into the city at 8.40 o'clock yesterday morning, and was crossing the main line on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Accident
A tramear, which was proceeding towards Cook's river, left the rails near Frederick-street, St. Peters,and crashed into an electric-current-bearing standard. For…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Coalmines. Colliery Fatality
Thomas McDonald, 23 years of age, who sustained injuries to his back by a fall of stone in Hebburn colliery about eleven months, since, died in the Kurri Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Rifle Accident
Whilst three men employed on the MuswellbrookâDenman works, named Matthews, Roberts and Perkins, were scooting rabbits with rifles near the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slight Accident at the Shaft
The sudden bump of the cage on the bottom of the shaft at Aberdare colliery last Monday morning, rudely brought the twelve occupants to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Officer's Drowned
The Press Bureau publishes a list of 39 officers who were drowned, including Captains John Deed, and Arthur Loxley, and Commanders Charles Ballard, William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned While Attempting Rescue
While attempting ,to save his son Alexander, and Edward Rance, each, eight years of age, whose leaky boat sank in a tidal current on the Canning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Floods in England. Canadian Soldier Drowned
London, Wednesday—The greatest floods known for 20 years are being experienced in the Thames Valley. Oxford is surrounded by water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Drowned. Body Attacked by Sharks
A message from Gladstone (Q.) states that a double drowning accident appears to have occurred during Friday night, the victims being two men from the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Plucky Deed. Mosman Bay Fatality. Coroner's Tribute
The City Coroner, Sydney (Mr. H. S. Hawkins), held an inquest yesterday touching, upon the death of Warren Tooze, a former resident of Maitland, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Fatality at Muswellbrook. the Inquest. Muswellbrook
On Wednesday evening last a young man named James Matthews was accidentally shot at the two-mile railway camp near Muswellbrook. He was talken to the…
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