Gloomy New Year's Day. Double Drowning Fatality at BAY's HILL
With the echo in their ears of the solemn words "In the midst of life we are in death," those who but a few short hours before had been present at…
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Fatal Railway Accident
Two employees of the Railway Department were killed on Saturday night at Goulburn owing to a collision between a train and a tricycle…
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About 4.30 on Sunday afternoon Dr. Thomas met with a serious accident. He was driving his sulky and two horses round the bend beyond…
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On Sunday afternoon several children of Mr. A. Moran also met with an exciting experience which culminated in au accident. The…
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A SAD double drowning occurred in the Manning river at Bay's-hill, half-a-mile from the' Taree hospital, on Sunday afternoon. Maggie Lyons (25) and Julia Lyons (23),…
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A sad double drowning occurred in the Manning river at Bay's-hill, half a mile from the Taree hospital at about 4.30 on Sunday afternoon. Maggie…
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Two young ladies met their death by drowning whilst bathing in the Manning River near Taree on New Year's Day, and a sad story was related at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aviation How Was Moissant Killed? an Inexplicable Accident
An investigation by experts shows that the machine which the aviator, John B. Moissant, used when he was killed at New Orleans recently, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cathcart Disaster. How the Accident Occurred. Couplings Suddenly Snap. Carriages Crushed to Matchwood
As a crowded holiday train, the passengers in which consisted chiefly of women and children, was descending a steep incline at midnight, nine…
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A serious blasting accident was reported in town on Saturday afternoons A man came galloping in from the railway line for Dr. Moseley, who was…
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Nambucca Heads had a bit of a sensation on Saturday last. A young fellow named Albert Bowe was accidently shot by another young man who was…
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An accident occurred at the 32- mile camp (Crisp's gang), on the North Coast railway constuction works, Gloucester to Taree, on…
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Storin waters Boughed a channel in Coogee Beach, [?]ere a number of bathers were surfing on Saturday. Thirteen, including several girls, were suddenly…
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Mr. George Casson, teacher of the half-time schools at Yarras and Forbes River was drowned while trying to cross the Forbes River on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowning Fatality at Bowraville. BOWRAVILLE
A sad drowning fatality occurred on Sunday morning, by which a young man named Richard Arthur Pethbridge lost his life. Deceased and a…
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A gloom was cast over Bowraville on Sunday when it became known that a townsman had met his death in the river. Mr. Richard Arthur Petheridge, a draper…
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AT the Stadium, Rushcutter's Bay, on Friday evening there was a large attendance to witness the programme of events arranged by Mr. Hugh Ward. The proceeds were devoted to the fund…
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On Saturday at about 11 o'clock a man named Richard Wilson, a navvy, was attempting to cross the Barrington River, which was swollen, at the…
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A lamentably sad tragedy occurred last week while the flood waters were at their height. Mrs. James Swan, of Clybucca, accompanied by a girl about 12 yean of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Machinery Accident. SYDNEY
A man named George Harris was terribly injured at Newcastle this rooming by the bursting of a large wheel of a steam winch…
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