Quarantined Passenger Drowned
Two third-class passengers from the steamer Otway in quarantine were swept off the rocks at North Head (Sydney) whilst fishing. One of them, a…
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News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday night. Acetylene Gas Fatality
A man named William O'Connor, while assisting Mr. Burke with his acetylene generator at Burke's Hotel, St. Mary's, yesterday, when an apparently empty…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatality at Abermain Colliery
James Outram, 19 years of age, met his death in a mysterious manner at Abermain colliery last Tuesday night. The duty of deceased was to attend to…
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Sara Collins, of East Kempsey, when engaged felling a tree with the railway line survey party, the tree backed and pulled another tree down with it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Perilous Experience. Mr. T. Mainey and Daughter Nearly Drowned
ON Saturday morning last about 9 o'clock Mr. Timothy Mainey and his daughter Rosie were crossing the river at Turner's Flat at the usual crossing place, which…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Remarkable Collision. Sulky and Four Cyclists Four Men Injured
A collision occurred on the East Greta-road on Sunday afternoon between four Newcastle cyclists and a sulky containing three young men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wyreeme-Currajong Collision. Death Op Hans Neilsen. Verdict of Manslaughter. Wreema's Captain Committed for Trial
The inquest concerning the death of Hans Neilsen, seaman, who was drowned at the time of the collision between the Wyreema and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Otira Tunnel Accident Another Rescue Effected. Two Men Still Entombed
News from Otira reports the rescue of Beemer from the debris in the collapsed tunnel, he had been pinned down by a large piece of timber across…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Costa Rica Earthquate. Hundreds Killed and Injured. Plundering the Ruins. Meteor Adds to Terror
An earthquake destroyed Cartago, Costa Rica, Central America, on Wednesday evening last. Three hundred and fifty bodies have…
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The police received information at about 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning that a man had been found drowned in the Barrington River at what is…
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Mr. Charles Crumpton, an employee at Gidoux's saw mills, met with a painful accident whilst attending to his duties on Friday…
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The steamer Frank Goodyear was rammed by the steamer James Wood at Cleveland (U.S.A.). The former steamer was instantly sunk. The…
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Yesterday (Tuesday) morning, at about 7.39, a rather serious collision occurred between the drogher Manning and the Newcaslle trader…
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Last Sunday morning Vivian Grant, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Grant of Bowraville, mot with a serious accident. He was playing with several other children,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Accident
A telegram from Brisbane states that a motor car containing Capt. Osborne and his two daughters collided with a tram in Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A River Collision. Steamer and Drogher
A collision occurred on Tuesday morning while rounding Foulweather Reach, in the lower Manning, between the Manning River Limestone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost at Sea. a Disaster in the Channel. Twenty-two Men Drowned. Barque Sinks a Steamer
The German bargue Vinnen, bound from Hamburg to Mexico, collided with the British steamer Skerryvore, bound from Villa Ricos (Spain) to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An Exciting Accident. Twelve Persons Injured. Two Seriously
An exciting accident occurred at Walhalla on Saturday evening. A party of picnickers, mostly women, made a pleasure trip on the Long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cablegrams. London, Tuesday. Electric Cars in Collision
A collision between two electric cars at Oakland, California, resulted in 45 persons being injured. Several have succumbed. One car ran away…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Serious Accident
FREDERICK ABEL, a young man engaged in the timber industry near Bellingen Heads, was the victim of a severe and very painful accident on…
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