Mining Accident at Bethanga
A serious accident occurred to a miner namod Daniol James, employed by the Bethanga Gold Mining Company. From the evidence of Messrs. Willoughby and…
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Terrible Accident
A shocking accident occurred on Thursday at the College Green Hotel, Banks-street, Chippendate, by which a child named Kanry Martin Smith, aged 1 year…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Terrible Railway Accident. Five Europeans Killed. Twenty-five Kaffirs Burnt to Death. London. August 18
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Matjes Fontein, a village 194 miles by rail N.N.E. of Cape Town. A number of trucks chat had broken loose dashed down an incline…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Fog on English Coast. Many Accidents at Sea. London, August 22
A dense fog prevails in the English Channel, and along the east coast of England. Many collisions have occurred at sea in…
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A sad case of drowning took place in the Manie Crank near the residence of Mr. Elisha Barker last Friday morning, the victim being Ernest Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A British Cruiser in Collision. Six Seamen Drowned. London, August 31
A collision has occurred between H.M. cruiser Cleopatra, 2380 tons, 12 guns, a vessel of the training squadron, and a Norwegian vessel, in the Kattegat, or branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Collision at Sea. a French Fishing Boat Sunk. London, August 26
A fatal collision has occurred off the coast of Newfoundland. The Danish steamer Norge, 3318 tone, ran into and sank a French fishing boat. Sixteen fishermen were…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Terrible Tragedy in Sydney. a Girl Murdered. Several Others Injured
A SHOCKING tragedy occurred in Sydney on Tuesday morning, when a tobacconist, named Napolean [?] Lisson, murdered his sister-in-law a girl aged 16, and attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Tragedy in Sydney. Murderous Assault on a Family. a Young Woman Shot Dead. Four Others Injured
A revolting tragedy was committed on Tuesday morning in George-street, and resulted in the instant death of a young girl, the inflicting of terrible injuries to a man and…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Terrible Tragedy in Sydney. Murderous Assault on a Family A Young Woman Shot Dead and Four Other Persons Injured. An Inexplicable Crime. SYDNEY
A revolting tragedy was committed this morning in George-street, and resulted in the instant death of a young girl, the inflicting of terrible injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Literature. Great Fortunes Made by Accident
If there is anything that makes a poor toiling man happy it is to read about flukes that have made fortunes. For instance, there was a captain of a vessel plying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shocking Mining Accident
A shocking fatality happened on Monday night in the New Chum and Victoria mine, Bendigo, the victim being John Cereina, a married, man, 40 years of age…
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A report from Port Macquarie says :—" On Tuesday morning a well-known resident named Henry Betts left his home for the purpose of fishing. As he did…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Disaster. an Express Train Derailed. Six Killed and Eight Injured. London, September 3
A terrible railway accident has occurred at Wellingborough, 10 miles from Northampton, on the Midland Railway and the London and North-Western Railway. Some mischievous…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Fatality in Queensland
A sad fatality occurred at Kogan, near Warm, Queensland, on August 26. A party, consisting of Robert Wiseman, Fred Lucas, Mrs. Williams, and her sister…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Another Alpine Fatality. Death of a German Professor. London, September 6
The list of Alpine fatalities, which is unusually large this season (44 death of tourists being already reported) has received an addition, the death of Dr. John Hopkinson…
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Mr. Geo. Thorn, J.P., conducted an inquiry an Shepparton on Monday into the death of a girl named Ellen Holland, whose body was found in a creek running into the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Death of Lady Halle. Killed by a Falling Rock. Sad Alpine Fatality. London, September 15
The long list of Alpine fatalities this season has reached a lamentable addition by the sad death of Lady Halle (Madame Norman Neruda), the distinguished violinist, and…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Shocking Accident to an Old Man. Caught in a Chaffcutter
A shocking accident happened at Sandy Creek, St. Arnaud, on Monday afternoon to, Mr. A. Macdonnell, who had his right leg frightfully crushed in horse works connected…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Extraordinary Riding Accident. Caught by a Clothes-line
Mr. Wm. Davidson, of Tambo Crossing, met with a painful accident on Monday, which might have resulted very seriously. He was yarding horses just at dusk, and…
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