Fatal Accident
Several accidents have occurred in this town and neighbouring district during the lasts few days; and of these, two have been fatal. A. young…
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KIAMA. Fatal Accident
It is our painful duty this week to record the occurrence of a fatal accident which befel a young lady, a niece of Mr. Hugh Dudgeon, of Fountaindale, near jamberoo, on last Thursday. The unfortunate…
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We have again to chronicle several acsidents of a more or less serious character, though none of which are or will, probably, prove fatal in their effects…
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We regret to record an accident whereby Mr. Jones who for some time past has had the management of the Woonona coal mines, had his leg broken. It appears that he was returning home on horse…
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As Mr G. Organ, was proceeding along Marketstreet, on Friday last with a horse and cart he was thrown by some unfortunate means under one of the wheels which passed over both his legs but without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Verses. on the Death, by Drowning, of Mr. F. Barnier
[We print the following verses by particular request.] Unvell thy bosom, O them treacherous creek, Why cause so many hearts to mourn and weep? Thou'st robb'd a woman of her treasure here,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poetry. the Drowned Hamlet
Up from his orient star-gemmed couch The sun revived arose, And as beseem'd a guardian true, His searching glance bestows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nothing to Wear. The Lamentation of a Young Lady, accidentally overheard
How very provoking! it's leally too had ! I declare 'tis enough to drive any one made; The May Ball will be soon—I'd give worlds to he there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Ship Royal Standard. Collision with an Iceberg
We have been favoured by Captain G. H. Dowell, commander of the screw steamship Royal Standard, one of the White Star line of Australian pickets, refitting in the port of Rio de Janerio…
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Yesterday morning a young man in Messers. Giles and Co.'s establishment had cleared the space behind one of the large plated glass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. The Late Serious Accident at the Wharf. To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury."
SIR,—As the security of life is the most important matter that can occupy the attention of the public, I feel certain you will not deny me a space in your columns, for a few remarks, on the accident that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Kiama. Accident
Last Wednesday a serious accident happened to a young man, of Kiama, called Andrews, which nearly terminated with fatal results: but, as you have already reported the accident, it is needless to say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOALHAVEN. Fatal Accident
An accident happened to a man named Manthorpe, at Good Dag, on Friday the 2nd instant, which has since terminated fatally. It appears that deceased was engaged with his mate, named Comoy, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frightful Steam-boat Accident. Upwards of Thirty People Drowned
A SHOCKING loss of life was caused on Sunday last by a steamboat accident on Saône. The Lyons journals furnish us with the following details:—"The…
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Tam very sorry to have to record the death of a little girl, aged 4 years and 4 months, the daughter of Mr. Charles Thomas, Steam Flour Mill, Nowra. It appears that the little child wanted a drink, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Captain Porter. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—Perceiving a paragraph in your issue of the 1st instant in reference to the above accident wherein mu name is brough forward in the available way, and therefore calls forth an explanation; but there being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Beat Accident off Darling Point. Three Lives Lost
A very distressing bat accident happened on Monday night between Garden Island and Darling Point, by which three persons —Mrs William Downes her sor William Stephen Downes, aged five years,…
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A VERY distressing boat accident happened between Garden Island and Darling Point, by which three persons—Mrs. William Downes, her son William…
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A serious accident occurred on Saturday evening to a sun of Mr. John Cops, of Crown-street. It Appears that the lad, who is about 10 or 12 years of ag was walking past a horse that was fastened to a…
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I understand that an accident happened to Mr Montgomery and his son whilst coming from Burria to Shoalhaven. Their stumble and fell, and both gentlemen broke an arm. Dr M'Kenzie was…
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