Curious Fatality
A middle-aged man named Jas. Harman was killed at Capp's sawmille, Anvil Greek, in a rather carious manner. Harman was working as benchman, and with another man was…
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Appallind Disaster. Fire in an Hotel. Four Persons Burned to Death. Two Others Fatally Injured
A fatal fire occurred early on Friday morning at the Grand Hotel, Auckland, (N.Z.) resulting in the death of six persons, four of whom perished in the burning building, while…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The America Cup. Serious Accident to the Constitution. London, June 5
Daring a trial race at Newport yesterday, the Constitution, the new yacht specially built for a syndicate of members of the New York Yacht Club to defend the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Fatal Accident at Junee
Says the Junee Democrat:—The circumstances attending the bad death of M. Crack[?]horp direct attention to the absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fatal Accident. a Child Burned to Death
A fatal burning accident occurred on Monday morning last at Naranghi, by which a little girl, Sarah Bryan, aged 2 ½ years daughter of Mr Michael-Bryan, farmer, lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Monior Bridge Fatality
On Wednesday, the adjourned inquest concerning the death of A. E. Boldt, of the firm of Boldt and Brazier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Revive the Drowned. The Laborde Method
There is a new way of pumping air into the lungs of a drowned man, or, what is really important, a half-drowned man. It is called the Laborde method, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death by Accident. Magisterial Inquiry
An inquiry was held on Saturday afternoon, at the Courthouse, Hay, before the Coroner, touching the death of John Robb, who was killed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Road Accident. a Man Killed Near Hay
Yesterday afternoon about 5 p.m. information was given to the local police that a man named John Robb has been very badly injured on this Corrong road about five miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Accident
A sad fatality occurred at Bunyip South on Friday morning, when two children were crowned in the main drain of the Koo-wee-[?]up S[?]amp while on their way to school. The…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →A New York Disaster. Ferry-boats in Collision. London, June 16
A lamentable disaster, resulting in serious loss of life, has occurred in New York harbour. The ferry-boat Northfield, running, from Now York to St. George, Staten…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Alarming Coach Accident
A coaching accident occurred near Cobargo on Saturday night. A coach with five occupants, who were returning from a football mitch, was going down a steep hill, when…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accident to a Clergyman
When the R v. Anson-Smith, who visited Tumut in connection with the induction of Rev. Marshall, of the Presbyterian Church, was mounting the coach to leave for…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Accident at Hay
On Friday afternoon an accident occurred miles from Hay, resulting in the death of a laborer named John Robb. An inquiry was held on Saturday afternoon. The evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Fatal Driving Accident
AN accident which had a fatal termination occured on the Mulwals road between five and six o'clock on Thursday. Between two and three o'clock that afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drowning Accident
A Bad drowning accident occurred at Benalla on Monday, in the Broken River, the victim being Joseph Ryan, the eight year old son of Mr. Danis Ryan, grazier. In company with…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Damages for an Accident. FAGAN v. HANCOCK
At the District Court last week, before his Honor Judge Docker and a jury of four, Patrick Fagan proceeded against John Hancock for £25 damages for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Artillery Accident. Eight Casualties. London, June 26
During artillery practice at Newport, in the Isle of Wight, the breech of a 12-pounder burst, killing a captain and a gunner and wounding six men…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Horrible Accident. a Boy Cut to Pieces
On Saturday afternoon W. T. Lightfoot, 8 years of age, son of Mr. Oliver Lightfoot, of Turracabad, in the Glen Innes district, met with a terrible death. The lad brought the…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Horse Accident
A report from N[?]wra says:—When turning his omnibus into the fetation yard at Bomaderry to await the arrival of the 9.30 train from Sydney, Mr. James Thomson fell from his…
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