Storm in the Baltic. 120 Fishermen Drowned. London, September 23
A terrible storm has occurred at the German town of Memel, on the Baltic. A large number of fishing-boats were destroyed, and 120 fishermen were drowned…
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Terrible Mining ACCiDENT
Below the 3000ft. crosscut the centre country winze in the New Chum Railway Mine, Bendigo, was the scene of a shocking accident on Friday afternoon, two men…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Buggy Accident
Our Corryong contemporary reports:—"The Misses Ella and Dixie Waters, of Gravel's Plains, were on Saturday evening last the victims of an accident, which…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Accidental Poisoning
An accident which might have been attended with fatal results occurred to a man named Honry Taylor, a resident of North Jerilderie. It appears that Taylor,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accident to a Jockey at Yerong
A jockey named Harry Musgrove was admitted to the Wagga Hospital on Thursday with a broken leg. Musgrove, who is 36 years of age, was exercising a horse for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Driving Accident. Terrible Experience of a Girl
A farmer named William Dufroy, while on his way into Leongatha, on business, on Tuesday, accompanied by Mis Hogan, the daughter of a neighbour, was killed, through…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mining Accident at Adelong
A miner named Lamperell was badly injured at the Gibraltar mine on Saturday night. From particulars to hand about the accident it appears that Lamparell, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Coach Accident
The Forbes Times says :-On Saturday night as the Euabalong coach was travelling through a nasty piece of country 11 miles from Condobolin, one of the pole…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fatal Accident
A well-known farmer named Mr. W. Du Frocq, one of the pioneers of the district, was killed last week a few miles from Leongatha He left home in the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Shearing Accident
A shearer named G. H. Reid (this must not be mistaken for the Premier, who is not yet on the " boards") met with a tasty accident at Borambola Station…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Fatal Accident
One reads nearly every day of accidents resulting fatally through the negligence of some person or other, yet few seem to realise that an attack of indigestion left unchecked may…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Carriage Accident at Balmoral. the Queen Unhurt. London, October 6
A carriage accident occurred yesterday at Balmoral, where the Empress Frederick is visiting her mother, the Queen, bub fortnately it had no serious results. Her Majesty…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Shocking Fatality
A vehicular accident, which unfortunately was attended with fatal results, occurred at Kyneton at noon on Saturday. The victim was Mrs. George East, a very old resident of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Railway Accident. Nine Persons Killed and Twelve Injured
A terrible accident has occurred to the Manchester express, resulting in serious loss, of life and injury to passengers. The express came into collision with a stationary goods…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →No title Two Girls Injured
A young daughter of Mr. E. P. Connolly, of Barnawartha, and a girl in his employ, named Sarah Christie, were bringing some cows" home on Tuesday evening, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Terrible Racing Accident. a Smash in the Caulfield Cup. One Jockey Killed
The Caulfield Cap of 1898 will lire in the history of the Australian turf along with that of 1885, for on Saturday terrible accident occurred, which [?]ibly recalls the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident in the Caulfield Cup. One Jockey Killed
A terrible accident in the Caulfield Cup on Saturday, recalling in its salient features the memorable catastrophe of Grace Darling's year, maired the success of the concluding…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Accident at Coolamon
A serious accident occnrred to a Coolamon resident, Mr. Wm. Thomas, on Sunday. In the afternoon, Mr. Thomas was camping with a companion, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Steamer Collision. Sixty Lives Lost. London, October 28
A serious loss of life has been caused in Japan by a collision between two steamers. The number of people who lost their lives is stated at 60…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Accident to Mr. Barton. He Breaks His Arm
Mr. Barton, the leader of the Opposition, met with a serious accident on Tuesday night at North Shore as he was returning home late after a sitting of the Legislative…
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