Fatal Boating Accident. Two Workmen Drowned
On Tuesday afternoon, owing to the [?]ce of the southerly gale, a dingy con[?] five men was swamped at Home-Bay Parramatta River, and two of…
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Bathing Fatality Al Bulli
On Sunday morning last a boy named Michael Morris, son of Mr. Thomas Morris, of Bulli, met an untimely death by drowning. It seems a number of…
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On Sunday morning last a boy named Michael Morris, son of Mr. Thomas Morris, of Bulli, met an untimely death by drowning. It seems a number of…
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About two years ago, Mrs. M'Donald, the wife of our worthy townsman, Mr. D A. M'Donald, became the subject of a very severe accident by having one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on the Corrimal Railway Line
About half-past 7 o'clock this morning the Corrimal Company's engine was proceeding up to the mine with a set of twenty-four waggons in front of it, and…
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A very serious accident and one that might have terminated fatally, happened at the Corrimal colliery, on Tuesday, to a man named George Haigh, who had only started…
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On Saturday afternoon, Mr. Henry Stumbles, accompanied by his wife, Miss E. Miles, Miss Holdness, and two children, was driving a horse and buggy…
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On Saturday morning, last while the senior deputy, Mr. George Patterson, was engaged drawing timber out of the pillar workings at the Metropolitan…
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London, Thursday.—A terrible railway accident is reported from St. Petersburg. A train was blocked by the snow near Wilna, on the St…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bodalla Drowning Fatality. Further Details
The news of the sad fatality at Bodalla was received with infense regret in society circles in Sydney, where both Mrs. Mort and Miss Dight were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at Port Kembla
Whilst the big steamer Barmen was being laden with coal for San Francisco at the Kembla jetty, on Wednesday night, a trimmer named Charles Kenstrom, about…
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On Tuesday afternoon a boy named Harold M'Grath, eight years of age, only son of Mr. Thomas M'Grath, of Fairy Meadow, narrowly escaped being drowned,…
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A railway accident of a somewhat serious natures happened to a special goods train on Sunday night near Como bridge, George's River. The train, which loft Sydney late on…
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An accident happened to a goods train on the South Coast line on the Sydney side of Como early on Monday morning. The train, which was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Burning Accident
A terrible case of burring occurred in Argent-street, Broken-hill, on Thursday. Late in the afternoon a lady was looking in Bean Brothers' drapery window, and she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Broken-hill Burning Accident. Death of Mrs. Stubbs
Broken-Hill, [?] day.—The unfortunate woman Mrs. Stubbs, who was terribly burned through her clothes taking fire from a lighted match, which was lying…
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The most expressive proof of the scale of the Queensland floods is the circumstance that a great city like Brisbane—an Australian capital; a…
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A narrow escape from being drowned in the torrent in the American Greek was witnessed on Wednesday night. Mr. Adam Frost and his son were driving from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Great Flood. the Hunter River District. the Most Disastrous Ever Known. Six Persons Drowned
Intelligence from Maitland on Thursday says:—One of the most terrible and disastrous floods, accompanied by storms of wind and rain, that has visited us for years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fight Between Aliens. Two Men Severely Injured
Shortly before midnight on Monday a free fight between a number of Indians and Chinese occurred in Queens-street, off George-street North…
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