Sulky Accident. Crash Thorough Paling Fence Kurri Kurri
Three young ladies in a sulky, including members of the Innes family, of Heddon Greta, suffered a severe shaking and shock through being…
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Motor Swerves. Five Persons Injured
When crossing Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, on Saturday a motor car swerved on to the footpath, and knocked down four people…
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Three men were injured when a quantity of stone fell upon them in a quarry at St. Peters on Saturday. "Alfred Shearcold, aged 43, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strange Fatality
Mr A. Forbes, aged 79 years, of "The Point," Yagobie (Moree), hitched a horse to the horns of a bullock that had become bogged. The…
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Fall at Aebrdare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Bullfight
A Madrid message reports that 300 villagers in the Province of Salamanca, eager to witness a privately organised bull fight, climbed to the roof of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Officer Drowned
The body of Major William Tomkiuson. chief instructor, School of Gunnery, South Head, was found by two fishermen in the water near the Hornby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Drowning Case Mother's Shocking Discovery
Particularly sad circumstances attach to the "drowning of a, baby at Marriekville on Tuesday. Mrs Kyle, the child's mother, had bathed it in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned. Chief Gunnery Instructor
On Monday afternoon, two fishermen found the body of Major Williant Tomkinson, chief instructor School of Gunnery, South Head,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Mystery. Major Tomkinson. Body Discovered by Fishermen
Two fishermen found the body of Major William Tourkinson, chief instructor, School of Gunnery, South Head, in the water near the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Painful Accident
A painful accident happened to Mr. J. Donnison, a deputy in Hebburn new tunnel. He was engaged with some shiftmen in removing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Burning Accident
On Friday morning, Essie Keyr poured kerosene from a lamp on to the fire she was lighting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Dillon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Burning Accident
The death has occurred in the Dungog hospital of a girl named Essie, Keys, aged 15 years, who was badly burned through her clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Launch Disaster. Five Men Drowned. Wreck Near Brisbane
Five men lost their lives in the wreck of the Brisbane launch Redbird, off Maroocydore, just north of Brisbane, on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality. Coroner's Inquest. Verdict of Accidental Death
Mr. G. Brown, district coroner, conducted an inquest this morning at the Cessnock Courthouse into the circumstances touching the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Fatality. the Inquest. Cessnock
The inquest regarding the death of Beniamin Johnston, who was fatally injured in the Aberdare Extended Colliery on Tuesday, was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother's Ordeal After a Swoon. Finds Baby Drowned
Coming to after swooning through weakness, a Marrickville mother found that her baby had been drowned at her feet while she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Fatality. Crushed by Ton of Coal. West Maitland
A shocking fatality occurred at Aberdare Extended colliery, Cessnock, this morning. Benjamin Johnston, 30, was engaged in No. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moira Collision. Marine Count Finding
A fortnight ago the Marine Court held an inquiry into circumstances surrounding the collision between the steamers Moira and Ashridge, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Drowned. Chief Gunnery Instructor
On Monday afternoon, two fishermen found the body of Major William Tomkinson, chief instructor School of Gunnery, South Head, in…
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