Bicycle Accident
Phillip Naughton hired a bicycle from Green's Cycle Agency on Friday afternoon, and mounting it, r[?] up Sanger-street a short distance to…
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Found Drowned
Some people who were looking over the cliffs ab South Head on Saturday observed a body on the rocks, 300ft. below them. Information was given to…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Motor Raging. Another Fatality. London, May 28
Another death, making the tenth, is reported, from injuries received in the automobile race between Paris and Bordeaux on Sunday last. The latest victim is M. Marcel…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A Strange Accident. Narrow Escape of a Steamer. London, June 2
A German liner has narrowly escaped destruction by an extraordinary mishap. It was entering the harbour of Cherbourg, when some submarine minoa which had been laid…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fatal Accident. an Octogenarian's Sad End
A sad fatality occurred at Wooragee on Monday morning, by which Mr. William Parkin, farmer and grazier, met his death. He was working on his farm breaking…
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A narrow escape from a serious accident happened to Mrs. Barnes of Rutherglen, on Saturday morning. Mrs. Barnes, accompanied by a friend, was returning…
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A young farmer named George Pigdon was on Tuesday returning to Yarrawonga from Bundalong in a buggy with a loaded Bayard rifle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Retribution
Here is an instance where retribution followed close in the footsteps of iniquity. An American who had spent nearly a year in Europe purchased in Germany at 25dols…
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The bodies of two fishermen, named Walter Cannon and Charles Hustt, who were drowned off Port Sorell, were brought to Latrobe on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Flood in Oregon. 450 Persons Drowned. London, June 16
A destructive cloud burst has occurred in Morrow County, in the State of Oregon. So tremendous was the rainfall that the creek was suddenly flooded, and a raging torrent…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Holiday-makers Drowned. Three Hundred Victims. London, June 12
An appalling catastrophe is reported from Rostov, a town of Russia, built on the right bank of the River Don, 22 miles above the Sea of Azof. While a largo company of…
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The Salvation Army barracks was the scene of a disturbance on Sunday afternoon last, which ultimately resulted in a man named Allen breaking…
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Master James Woodberry, son of Mr. J. Woodberry, of Wangatatta, was dreadfully injured at the railway station un Saturday morning. The boy, who is…
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Riverina Greenham, aged 6 years, son of Mr. Alfred Greenham, [?]et with a very unfortunate accident last Wednesday by loosing two fingers of his left…
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A sailing-boat with five occupants capsized in St. George's River on Saturday. The members of the party were thrown into the water, but succeeded in regaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →A Lyddite Explosion. 27 Men Killed and Injured. London, June 19
A shocking disaster occurred yesterday in the lyddite shell factory at the Woolwich Arsenal. A shell exploded, killing 14 men and injuring 13. The explosion is attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Burning Accident at Rutherglen
A serious burning accident happened to an elderly man named Robson on Saturday evening He went to rest in his hawker's waggon early in the evening, taking a lighted…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fatal Shooting Accident
A shooting fatality occurred at Spring Creek, in the Dungog district, on Saturday afternoon, when Frank Galvin, aged 8, was accidentally shot by his uncle, Neil…
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Frederick Seecombe, who was a member of the Aldershot contingent of the New South Wales Laneers, which landed at the Cape and served throughout the South…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Shock Accident. Girl's Scalp Torn Off
A machinery accident of a particularly shocking character occurred on Wednesday at the factory of the Morris Manofacturing Company, printers and box makers…
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