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104 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 6
A terrible coach accident happened on the Belair-hill late on Monday night. The employes of Messrs. Marshall and Co., drapers, had been to the Coromandel Valley for a picnic. All…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A collission of a very serious character, and which might have had a disastrous termination, occurred in Hobson’s Bay at an [?]early hour on Wednesday morning. The colliding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking accident, attended with fatal results, occurred during the performance at the Theatre Lyrique, Paris, on the evening of the 21st November. The second act of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A startling discovery has been made in connection with the accident which occurred on the 29th October on the railway line between Taranovka and Borki, in the south of Russia,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Why do good swimmers drown in the sea?" asked a correspondent of life-saving young Ed O'Brien, who has become somewhat famous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man named Daniel Hegerty attempted to get off the tramcar at Brunswick this morning while in motion. He was seriously injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Why do good swimmers drown in the sea?" asked a correspondent of life-saving young Ed O'Brien, who has become somewhat famous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Thursday.—The steamship Duke of Luckingham collided with the ship Ben Bigh[?]shire off Kent, and the latter sank, two persons being drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The quiet town of Newcastle, Western Australia. was the scene of considerable excitement Thursday morning, 17th inst., by the news an old and respected settler and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →A singular shooting case was reported to the police at Wangaratta on Tuesday. A laboring man named Thomas Jones, who was travelling in search of work, arrived late on…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The steamers Nered and Killochan collided in the English Channel, and both foundered, Six lives were lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Thursday.—A serious railway accident has occurred at Brussels, in which fourteen persons were killed and 50 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, Thursday.—Another collision has taken place in the English channel between the ship Large Bay, bound to Auckland, and a steamer unknown. It is believed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening last at about six o'clock John Power—better known as "Johnny" Power—engaged as carter at the Red Lion Brewery, was seen by a fellow employee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A collision has occurred off Dungeness between the steamer Nereid, 612 tons, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the ship Killochan, 1233 tons, from Lyttelton. Both vessels sank, 24…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A fatal boat accident occurred at Queenscliffe on the night of 7th instant. It appears that Captain Lucas, of the topsail schooner Folcan, and one of his men named Scott,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Why do good swimmers drown in the sea?" asked a correspondent of life-saving young Ed O'Brien, who has become somewhat famous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A hearttending story of shipwreck in the Bay of Biscay is told in the English papers to hand by the last mail. The survivors of the screw steamer Storm Queen,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Monday, 4th inst., a tremendous storm burst on that part of the range between Mansfield field and Jamieson known as Martin’s Gap, which fortunately is where the population is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The barque Largo Bay, 1,178 tons, of Glasgow, bound from London to Auckland, was towed into Spithead to-day in a sinking condition, having been in collision with an…
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