Collision with a war ship
The s.s. Cuzoo collided with the warship Anson off Gibraltar. The Cuzco substained some injury and has been detained at Gibraltar for…
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Accidents, 1899
73 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 4 of 4
A buggy fatality
A horse drawing a vehicle bolted at Townsville. The winkers came off and the vehicle ran against a tree. A girl aged eight was…
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A large fish, probably a shark, became entangled in a net five miles from Albany. This capsized the boat, and two men were drowned…
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A boy named George Gronnd-water was drowned in the river at Maryborough while trying to save his cousin George Robinson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning fatality at Willoughby
Wm. G. Grace, a tinsmith, about 60 years of age, was drowned in a waterhole near a bridge at Willoughby. He probably fell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another shooting accident. [?]
[?] Augustine Railway was carrying a pistil at Merrylands when the weapon went off. The ball entered the side of the knee…
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A barmaid was opening a bottle o[?]lemenade at Burke when it exploded. A fragment of glass split the ball of her left eye…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NIMITYBELLE, Monday. Fatality at Nimitybelle
Mr. W. J. Miners, one of the oldest and most respected residents of Manaro, was thrown from his horse on Saturday and never…
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Allen, a cross-country rider, sustained concussion of the brain through a fall off Wooral at the Warrnambool races yesterday…
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Two children of Mr. Williams, chemist, of 147 George street west, were in the cellar when an explosion occurred, killing a boy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday. Fatal tramway accident
Fancie Goodwin was returning from a garden party on Saturday. He was crossing from a Waterloo tramoar to another when he fell and…
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John Pe[?]good, aged thirtythree, a watchman at the Sydney Sugar Works, was found drowned in the harbour. His clothes were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Girls Drowned. Shocking Harbour Fatality. Sydney
The pleasure of the holiday has been marred by a shocking boating fatality which occurred this morning, resulting in the drowning of four young women…
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