Fatal Accident
A singular and sad fatal accident occurred near Taroom (Q) on Sunday last (says the Western Star, Roma). A stockman named John Shea, a man highly…
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Fatal Accident. Magisterial Inquiry
An accident, which resulted fatally, happened to man named William Jonas, aged about 26 years, [?] Warbreccan Station on Saturday evening last, [?] who at one time was a jockey, was…
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A sad burning fatality occurred at Pyalong, when Mrs. James Hunter, the wife of a farmer in the neighborhood, lost her life. The deceased was at the farm house…
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A sad accident occurred on Friday night at Narre Warren, whereby a young man about 21 years of age named Theodore Wanke lost his life. The deceased…
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The Rev. Father Newport, of Port Chalmers (N.Z ), was drowned on Sunday last by the capsizing of a boat while returning from celebrating mass…
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At Stanthorpe (Q.), a girl named Greenup, aged 11 years, was riding a horse which suddenly bolted and jumped a fence. The girl was thrown and…
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A shocking discovery was made on board the Newcastle Company's steamer Namoi on Monday morning upon its arrival in Sydney. Some member of the…
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Last week, Robert Clifton Smith, licensee of the Riverine Hotel, Marrickville, was killed on the grounds adjoining his hotel, on which is erected aa apparatus…
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An accident, which might easily have been attended with fatal results, occurred on Tuesday morning, by which a little boy named Cecil Dufty, aged 3, received…
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The death of a promising youth named John Claringbold, aged 17, employed at Mulculca Station, was reported to the Broken Hill police on Saturday. On…
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At Adelaide, Mr. Hartley, Inspector General of Schools, whilst riding home on a bicycle was knocked down by a horse which shied at the machine, and…
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A railway accident occurred in Germany yesterday which might have been attended by most disastrous consequences. At Lobau, in Saxony, the Dresden express…
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Paris was visited yesterday by a hurricane of unusual severity. Although it lasted only a few minutes it caused great destruction of property as well as…
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A serious accident has occurred to one of the British gunboats that have been sent up the Nile in connection with the advance of the Anglo-Egyptian expedition on…
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Another fatal accident, which resulted in the loss of three lives, has occurred in the Alps. The victims were Professor Grunert and two guides, who were ascending Mount…
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Sarah Gibson, aged 20, was yesterday drowned in the Yarra whilst gathering wild flowers…
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Miss. Davies, of Coolamon, while drawing a bucket of water out of an underground tank overbalanced herself and fell in. She was saved by a younger…
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Adam Johns, a well-known mine manager in the Northern territory of South Australia, was accidentally killed through a buggy accident on…
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A shocking fatality occurred at Armadale during Tuesday night, Mrs. Sarah Ethel, a widow, 86 years of age, being burned to death while sitting alone in her…
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A fatal accident occurred to Mr. H. A. Bolden, the youngest son of Mr. Bolden, of Curyo, on Friday evening last. He was bringing home a disc harrow, when…
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