Sad Boating Fatality. Port Macquarie
A boating accident, with sad fatal results, happened in the harbor, about 300 yards off the public wharf, this afternoon, whereby Mrs. H…
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Shocking Accident. Workman Fall 100 FEET
Leslie Taylor, 20, a bricklayer's apprentice, slipped from the top of a new building in course of erection for Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery,…
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Senior-constable Lawler and the police party on Saturday morning recovered the body of the boy, Charles Brodie, who was drowned in the…
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Last week a party of fisherman, comprising Messrs Charles Stewart, John Duncker, Fred. Schol, L. Carlson, and David Mayers, started from Forster in…
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The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Tongariro collided with the Dr[?]laurig off the coast of Dover…
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While battling at Hobart, Jesse and Louisa Wilson, aged 12 mid 19 years, were drowned. The latter met her death in attempting to save her…
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A VERY sad boating accident was reported from Port Macquarie on Wednesday evening last. Later information showed that Mr. Thomas…
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An assiduous search has been maintained by the police, the pilot staff, and many willing residents to recover tho body of Mrs. Harry Rosenbaum who perished in the lamentable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warships in Collision British Destroyers Damaged. a Barque Wrecked
After a brilliant engagement off Milford on Monday night, August 9th, in connection with the naval manoeuvres, when both the Red and Blue sides claimed a…
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Mr. Alfred Dobson, Tasmanian Agent-General, while returning from a visit to Paris was sitting on the rail of the steamer when suddenly he fell…
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A serious railway accident took place on the Blue Mountains last night. A portion of the goods train broke away from near the Clarence…
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Shortly after 7 o'clock last Tuesday night, a goods train bound for Sydney had a sensational experience on the stiff up-grade of the Zigzag, near…
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On Monday 7th, whilst Mr. Patrick Hough, of Tea Gardens, was returning to his sister's (Mrs. J no. Feeney, New Line road) residence from Raymond…
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An accident of an alarming nature occurred at a place called the Wash- pool, between Taree and Gloucester, on Monday evening, to a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Fatality at Coopernook
Miss LILY EDWARDS, aged 18, engaged at Stone's Hotel at Coopernook, was accidentally burnt to death on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Sulky Accident at Bellingen
A Sulky containing James Keough his wife and child, capsized into the river bed at Bellingen. Keough was killed and his wife was seriously…
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Mr. Theodore Clark, one of the directors of Marcus Clark & Co., fell down a lift on the Company's premises and died shortly after wards…
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The mail steamer Mongolia collided with the Government launch, Success at Fremantle. The launch sank and one fireman was drowned…
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John Hands, aged 20, was accidentally shot by a young man named Come at You Yanp, and died in five minutes. The two men were out…
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