A Drowned World. (To the Editor)
SIR,—Be the Noachian deluge. Your correspondent, "A Banker," is right in asserting it was a penal infliction, but wrong in assuming its universality. It would…
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Wollongong Accidents
MRS. MUTR, of Mount Kembla, sustained a factured leg last week through a fall. A boy named James Lough, of Crown-street, Wollongong, also broke his, arm in two…
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On Monday afternoon, a gentleman who was seated upon the outgoing ferry boat for Lane Cove suddenly threw off his coat and vest and ran round by the…
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Late last evening we learned that Miss Cassie Lindsay, aged 55, fourth daughter of the late Mr. George Lindsay, of "Sunnyside," D(?)pto, was yesterday…
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THE Caulfield Cup of 1895 will live in the history of the Australian turf along with that of 1885, for on Saturday a terrible accident occurred which irresistibly recalls…
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On Saturday afternoon a lad named Joseph Ford, aged about 17 years, had his arm badly broken by falling while chasing goats. Mortification having…
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At 9.30 a.m. on Monday, after the great beat experienced that morning, a terrific southerly buster broke over Shellharbor, and a small fishing boat…
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A sad drowning fatality happened near the railway camp, Attunga (Tamworth), on Saturday afternoon. Almi[?]a Agnes Craze, aged 21, with her two…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, as reported by Hansard, Mr. Archibald Campbell said: I desire to ask the Secretary for Mines and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident at Bulli. Bulli
J. Ross, employed as contractor in B pit, Bulli, for timber supply, while cutting a tree, fell and was impaled, a sharp splinter entering between his legs. Dr. Sturb, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Accident. a Man Run Over by a Train
ON Saturday night last a fatal accident of a dreadful nature occurred in the railway tunnel between Kiama and North Kiama stations, when a man named Erick…
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An inquest was held at Kiama on Monday into the circumstances attending the death of Erick Jonson, of Bulli, who was run over by a train in the tunnel near…
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DURING the gale on Saturday afternoon Mr. Thompson Bennett's coach, whilst travelling from Wollongong to Bulli, was capsized not far from the Mt. Pleasant…
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A DISASTROUS collision occurred off the coast in the vicinity of Cape Three Points on Saturday night between Messrs. J. A. Brown's tug Champion and the ketch…
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ON Wednesday last a fatal accident occurred at Paramatta, in which Mr. George Charles King Waldron, City Solicitor, met his death. He fell from his bicycle when riding along…
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On Saturday last a lad named John Pratt, aged about 13, the son of Mr. Geo. Pratt, of Mt. Keira, [?]tt from a tree and broke both his arms. He was conveyed to…
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THE Marine Board resumed its inquiry on Tuesday afternoon into the circumstances attending the collision, between the tug Champion and the ketch Aurora off Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Rifle Accident. Mr. Harvey Hay the Victim
DEEP regret was felt in the Berry district on Wednesday morning when it became known that Mr. Harvey Hay, brother of Dr. Hey, proprietor, and Mr. Alex. Hay,…
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AN accident occurred in Terralong street yesterday at the entrance to the lane leading to Dr. Terrey's residence. Mrs. S. and Miss Marks, who had driven out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Port Kembla Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
The adjourned inquest touching the death of Charles Dalby was held at the Courthouse on Tuesday before Mr. C. C. Russell, coroner. Mr. James Rowan,…
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