Serious Accident at Keiba Mine
Mr. George Pratt, of Paradise, was seriously injured by a fall of coal on Friday morning last. The injured man was holeing on a very dangerous face, and had just…
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Narrow Escape From Drowning. a Struggle for Life. Warning to Beach Bathers
On Tuesday morning last Mr. Vivian Miles, an assistant at the, local public school, and Mr. John Ryan, postal assistant, had n very narrow escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Titania-konoowarra Collision
The ship Titania, which collided with the steamer Konoowaria, if Green Caps on Sunday night last, passed Kiama on Tuesday evening, in few of the steamer…
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The presentation of the medals awarded by the National Shipwreck society to richard Fadden (gold), E. D. Seymour (silver), H. Colambus, W…
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ONE of the most pleasing ceremonies we have ever attended, took place in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on Saturday night, when the medals awarded by the…
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A very serious accident occured on Sunday evening to Alfred Flodin, aged 18, son of the well-known Wollongong photographer. He was riding towards home…
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By the Eastern mail to hand on Friday news was received of a frightful collision between two British-owned steamers, the Ngapoota and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to the Steamer Resolute. Reached at Wollongong. in a Sinking Condition
NEWS reached town last night that the steamer Resolute had been beached on the Wollongong beach (close to the harbour) yesterday morning in a sinking…
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The steamer Resolute, with a cargo of 280 tons of metal, left Kiama at half-past nine o'clock yesterday morning. When off the Five Islands she sprung a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipping Accident at Wollongong. the Steamer Resolute Sunk
A message was received on Friday last in the forenoon from Wollongong to the effect that the steamer Resolute, of Sydney, had put in there in a sinking…
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News reached Kiama about 4 p.m. yesterday that the "Lizzie Agnes Books," a fishing yacht, had capsized with three men aboard two miles off Gerringong. The…
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THE following further particulars in reference to the accident to the steamer Resolute briefly announced in our last issue, are clipped from the Mercury:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Accident Off Gerringong. Narrow Escape of Three Men
NEWS reached town last night about half pad live o'clock that the fishing last Lizzie Agnes Boots had capsized two miles off Gerringong with three hands on…
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Owing to a difficulty in obtaining information touching the above on Tuesday evening our report was inaccurate in some details. Our Gerringong correspondent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tuesday's Boating Accident. Further Particulars
THE following particulars (unobtainable last issue) in reference to the capsizing of the fishing boat, Lizzie Agnes Books, off Gerringong on Tuesday last, are to hand…
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The steamer Resolute, which, it will be remembered, had a narrow escape from foundering off the coast recently, arrived safely in Port Jackson on Tuesday morning,…
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The numerous friends of Mr. T. Cook underground manager at Mount Pleasant Colliery, will learn with regret that he lies in a critical condition as the result of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Sisters Drowned
As briefly stated in a previous issue a double fatality occurred on Tuesday, 14th instant, when two sisters, Misses Esther and Maud See, aged nineteen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Accident Off Long Point
SHORTLY after midnight on Thursday or early on Friday morning some fishermen engaged in fishing saw a number of rockets fried and lights burned by a…
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MR. HARTLEY, an American, 20 years of age, has recently given his experience in drowning. Bathing with some comrades in the Ohio, he stayed…
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