Accident
A young girl named Blossom King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. King, of Wahgunyah, met with a serious accident in a simple manner on…
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Accidentally Drowned
About 11 o'clock on Sunday forenoon Charles Frederick Burford, 27, and Thos. Bryce, 27, both residents of Little Coogee, were washed off the rocks and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Home From School Shocking Railway Collision. London, February 20
A shocking railway accident occurred yesterday at Newark, New Jersey, resulting in the death of many school-girls. An electric car, containing a number of pupils returning…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Calamitous Fire. Twenty Persons Killed. Forty Others Injured. London, February 21
A terrible fire occurred on Thursday at the Clifton Hotel, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the United States. A fusion of the electric light wires in the basement set fire to the place…
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The steamer Ventura, which arrived in Sydney on Monday from San Francisco, brought news of several appalling railway disasters, involving the loss of numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Mine Accident
An accident, by which one man was killed and three hurt, occured in the South Mine, Broken Hill, on Thursday. It was not due to collapse of earth (the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Supposed Drowning Case
Mr. C. Berrick, farmer, of Boorhaman, is supposed to have been drowned in the Ovens River, near his place on Sunday. He left his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Riding Accident
A riding accident occurred at Drouin on Saturday evening, and was the cause of a young girl named Winnie Jonas, 13 years of age, sustaining injuries of such a…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Shocking Accident. a Boy Killed in Sight of His Father
A sad accident, resulting in the death of a boy 12 years of age, son of Mr. Morrison, postmaster at Moondarra (Vic.), occurred on Saturday evening. He was going on a…
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A report from Parkes says :—Edward Birmingham, aged about 40, charcoal-burner and dealer, was accidentally shot dead. Deceased called at Pritchard's…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →What to Do in Case of an Accident
Scalds in the mouth often prove dangerous, so it is advisable to summon a physician if they are severe. Meanwhile, to ease the pain, hold a little milk in the mouth and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Further Particulars. Serious Damage and Loss of Life. Deplorable Fatal Accidents
Every portion of Townsville has suffered by the cyclone. Hundreds of people are rendered homeless, and hundreds of private dwellings collapsed…
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The latest details from Townsville state that the warehouse of Burns, Philp and Co. was unroofed. Nearly every hotel in the city was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Rain in Queensland. Over Five Inches at Charters Towers. a Man Drowned. Brisbane, March 11
Advices from Charters Towers slate that 527 points of rain fell on Monday. A man named George Bodmin was drowned in the river…
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A peculiar accident happened to a horse at Rutherglen on Sunday afternoon. It was in a small paddock adjoining Mr. Craze's residence…
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A boy named James M'Intosh, 10 years of age, was drowned in a water- hole at Newtown to-day while A[?]- ming in company with a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extraordinary Accident. Collapse of a Sandhill. Sydney
A nursegirl and her charge had a sensational experience on the sandhill over-looking Hampden-park, Paddington, on Tuesday. The embankment suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Mining Accident at Rutherglen
On Friday evening, at the Greet Southern Mine a young man named Cornish, was charged winding timber from the bottom level up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. Six Lives Lost. London, March 19
During a fog a collision occurred in Long Island Sound, United States, between the cargo steamer City of Taunton, 2,882 tons, and the steamer Plymouth, 3,779 tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Dreadful Fatality. Three Young Ladies Drowned in the Murrumbidgee River. All District Residents
No more shocking intelligence than that bruited on last Sunday afternoon ever reached Corowa, when it became known, through a horseman riding in…
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