Serious Accident on the Nambucca
A man named John Rice was brought to the Kempsey Hospital from Nambucca yesterday, on the tug Volunteer, suffering from severe injuries to…
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Accidently Poisoned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mrs. Hawke, the wife of an old resident of Dubbo accidentally poisoned herself this morning by taking acetic acid in mistake for codliver oil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Yachting Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
By capsizing of the yacht Iren the following persons are supposed to have been drowned:--Mary Fahey, Polly Stewart, Ada Gilbert, Kate Thompson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Boating Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Another body has been recovered from the late boat accident of the Irene. The body is that of Miss Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A youth named Feeham, aged 18, employed at the Eveleigh Workshops, got his legs entangled in some machinery, and both of them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision at Sea. [By Cable.] London
A disastrous collision occurred yesterday off the coast of Portugal. The steamers Hercules and Deronda collided with such force that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning Fatality at Inverell
In connection with the fatality which occurred on Saturday, when Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Locke were struck and killed by lightning, an examination of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Smart Dogs. Facts That Are at Variance with Traditional Theories. A Newfoundland Dog That Drowned an Incipient Fire--How a Cot Opened the Kitchen Door The Question of Animal Reason
The distinction between reason and instinct is not clearly perceived by many people sons of ordinary intelligence able to state the difference. The Duke of Argyle in his…
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A serious blasting accident occurred on the Tallangatta railway works on Friday afternoon, by which a young man named Jas. Rice, aged 27 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Accident in Scotland
A terrible accident happened in Glasgow on Friday. During a very heavy gale, a factory, in course of erection, completely collapsed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Fatality at Belmore River
A VERY sad drowning fatality occurred at Belmore River on Saturday last, when Mrs. Hanley lost her life in attempting to save her little girl who…
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ANOTHER terrible drowning fatality in Long Cove Creek, Leichardt, has to be recorded. On Friday afternoon, the two sons of Mr. A. Smith, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowning Fatality at Trial Bay. INQUEST
AN inquiry was opened on Monday, before the Coroner, Mr. John Ducat, at Trial Bay Prison, into the death of of Robert Scott, a licensed prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A horrible fatal accident occured at noon ta-day at Molong. James Black, son of John Black, of the flour mills, was running empty trucks down the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mining Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A serious mining accident occurred at the South Burwood Coal Company's Pit, Newcastle, yesterday, when four sinkers, named, P. Ryan, E. King, A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment of Snake Bite and the Apparently Drowned
WE published in our columns last week a letter from the Rev. D. A. Gilsenan upon the treatment of persons suffering from snake bite, and…
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Another terrible mining accident is reported from Recklinghausen, a place of some importance in the province of Westphalia, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frightful Accident. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A terrible accident occurred at the Prospect Waterworks on Saturday, which resulted in one man being killed and two more injured. Joseph…
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A coach accident of a serious nature is reported from Bindo Pinch near Mount Victoria. A four horse coach was going down the Pinch on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned While Bathing. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
A young man named Tuston, who recently arrived from Melbourne, to spend Christmas with his sister, was drowned yesterday while swimming…
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