Seamen Drowned. Sydney
Waite going ashore this morning at Wellington, N.Z, from the ship Cattle Holms, the captain's boat caponised daring a squall, and two seamen were drowned…
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Mining Accident. Sydney
Through a fell at the Block South Mine, Broken Hill this morning, a miner named G. Goobol was killed, whilst a tracker named J. Montgomery was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alarming Coach Accident
The Melbourne mail expected in Mildura at 2.30 last Thursday afternoon did not reach the Post Office till 5.30 on Friday morning, the delay of 15…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Mishap. Two Men Drowned
Leonard Cross, the second officer, and Gabrielsen, a seaman, of the ship Castleholme, were drowned while sailing out to the vessel[?] in Wellington (N.Z.) on…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Sad Shooting Expedition. a Constable Terribly Injured
Senior-constable Blood Smyth, the officer in charge at Jnglong, in the Gundagal district, met with shocking injuries on Saturday last. In company with Mr. H. Hope…
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A railway shunter named John Connel, 24 years of age, and residing at Penhurst, was the victim of a terrible accident at Redfern on Friday morning. About seven…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Sir George Turner. an Accident in Sydney
News of an accident to Sir George Turner, the Federal Treasurer, was received with profound regret by all sections of the community on Saturday. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Tram Accident
Mr. Robert Davidson, M.L.A. for the Hastings and the Macleay, met with a serious accident in Sydney. He was coming to the city by a Leichhart tram…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Chaffcutting Accident
A shocking accident occurred last week at Bairnsdale to a man named Wheeler, who is in the employment of Mr. David Hill, at Hillside. Whilst Wheeler was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Coach Overturned. an Alarming Accident
The mail coach, when about a mile from Kulkyne (Vic) while descending from the higher levels to the river flats, capsized. There were eight passengers and a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Narandera! Accident
Boys will be boys, do what you will, and at times it is impossible to keep an eye on them. On Wednesday of last week two sons of Mr. H. W. Stratham…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The American Cup. Accident to Shamrock Iii. London April 17
Shamrock III., Sir Thomas Lipton's latest challenger for the American Cup, met with a sensational accident yesterday whilst sailing off Weymouth, in the south of England…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Accident to Sir G. Turner. Narrow Escape From Death
Sir George Turner, the Federal Treasurer, met with a very serious accident on Friday night, which will probably confine him to his bed for a week or more, and his escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidental Death of a Station Overseer. The Inquiry
A magisterial inquiry was conducted by Mr. T. F. Anderson, J.P., at Tupra Station, as to the cause of death of Patrick Simpson Mathers, an overseer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Severe Accident
Mr. J. Barrows, a well-known lorry, driver, in the employ of M'Culloch and Co., was the victim of a serious accident at the Wahgunyah railway station Yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident. Sydney
A terrible accident occurred on the railway line near Wilga yesterday. A tank tube burst in the engine, severely scalding Firemen Nield. Driver Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident. Fireman Cut in Halves
The Railway Commissioners have been informed of a shocking accident on Sunday on the Girilam bone side of the Wilga Tank. The tube of on engine burst, and Neild…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Darlington Point Shooting Accident
Our Narandera contemporary in refer[?]uce to this case, gives the following particulars:—Evans, who had been engaged by Mr. W. Farquaharson as a pile driver on…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Shocking Mining Accident. Two Men Killed
An accident which occurred at the Francis Ormond mine, at Chewton (Vic), on 23rd ult., resulted in the death of two miners, named David Henry Johne, 31…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Shipping Accidents
A couple of shipping casualties occurred in the Solomon Islands during last month, viz., the stranding of the schooner Ivanhoe at Barranago, outside Gavutu…
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