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44 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 3
MR. J. W. WILEY, Council Clerk of the Berry Municipal Council, and well-known throughout the South Coast, met with a shocking accident on Friday afternoon last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision between three trams occurred on the up-line at the food of Barrack-hill, in Oxford-street, opposite Glenmore-road, on Sunday night. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning Mr. C. C. Russell, coroner for the district, held an enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of William Edward Hester, son of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE District Qoroner (Mr. Z. G. Bice) held on inquiry at Mr. Winey's residence at Meroo, on Saturday into the cirucmstances surrounding the death of John W. Wiley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As Mr. Joseph Parsons, who holds the local cycling championship, was riding down the Hospital bill on his way home last evening, a dog rushed out at him, and as he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Central Illawarra Council yesterday the following letter from Rev. J. S. Austin was received:—On Wednesday last, August 25th, a load of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The friends of Mr. Ben Drew will be sorry to learn that yesterday afternoon he experienced a very severe accident. He was engaged in shunting some coal trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The terrible shunting accident that occurred on Monday evening and wan recorded in Tuesday's issue of the MERCURY resulted fatally early on Wednesday morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messrs. Byrnes, sen., and G. Byrnes, father and son, working in different bords at the South Bulli Colliery, were the victims of nasty accidents on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Adjourned inquiry into the circumstances by which Charles Benjamin Drew met his death was held on Tuesday last before the coroner (Mr. C. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday afternoon last, residents of Kiama were thrown into a high states of excitement when the news spread that a party of fisherman had been capsized off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Through a boating accident at Kiama on Saturday two men named Alfred Parry, a fisherman residing at Kiama, and William M'Lelland, a Gerringong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UP to the present neither of the bodies of the unfortunate men drowned on Saturday last off Blow-Hole Point have been recovered. Grappling in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No fresh developments have been reached in connection with the recovery of the bodies of Messrs, M.Lellend and Parry, who lost their lives in the, boating fatality…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday, at Lismore, Mr. W. S. Reid had arranged to take photos of the laying of the foundation stone of the new Post and Telegraph office, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re the printed descriptions for the resusoitation of the apparently diowned. Two men were fishing together, and one fell in to the other succeeded, after great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday last a narrow escape from drowning was experienced at the ladies' baths at Wollongong, and, according to our informant, it was due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday morning last a youth need 16 named Michael Reen, son of Mr. Michael Reen, of Marshall Mount, was but wallaby shooting with a companion, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Sunday morning last a youth aged 15, named Marshall Reen son of Mr. Michael Reen, of Marshall Mount, was out wallaby shooting with a companion, when the trigger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday last Mr. P. Wilson, an old and well-known Bulli identity, was the victim of a navy accident. In conjunction with others, Mr. Wilson was engaged in the…
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