Kerosene Lamp Fatality
The young married woman named Mary King, who was so severely burned as, she result of breaking a lamp at her residence at Balmain early yesterday morning, died…
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The young married woman named Mary King, who was so severely burned as, she result of breaking a lamp at her residence at Balmain early yesterday morning, died…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquiry into the death of the young woman, Miss Clare Chass, who was drowned at the Spit through the upsetting of a pleasure boat on the morning of Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A laborer named John Nicholls, who was employed at the demolition of Turner and Henderson's old buildings in George-street, was stacking some heavy timber this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A young man named Wilson, who resides at Camperdown, sustained serious injuries internally and to his face and hands through the collapse of a crane at Saxton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Wansaratta Coroner's Court yesterday morning an inquiry was held concerning the death of the man, who was jound in a lagoon, near Wangaratta, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fitter canned Charies Willetts, employed at the Meadowbank Engineering Works, was caught in some beting this morning with the result that his left arm was torn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The bathing of native pilgrims in the River Ganges, in India, has been attended by a terrible disaster. The waters of the river are regarded as sacred, and thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Another serious aeroplaning disaster is reported to-day. The occurrence took place at St. Cloud, near Paris. The two brothers Morane were making a trip in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →On Wednesday last, Mr Bert. Sullivan, an employee of Tupra Station, had taken a load of wool to Tupra Landing, and was to load up timber for the return journey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A statement from the Victorian Railway Commissioners, giving the circumstances surrounding the recent railway accidents, and the findings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Peveril has collided with and sunk the steamer Ville de Rochefort. The crew of the latter vessel numbered 26 and of these 25 were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious mining accident occurred in the Prussian province of Westphalia. While two cages were in motion—one descending and the other ascending—in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The dead body of a boy was found floating in the harbor at Pyrmont on Tuesday. It was identified this afternoon as that of a lad 12 years of age named Edward Case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Captain Bertram Dickson, the well-known British aviator, who was badly hurt through a collision in mid-air at the Milan carnival early in October, is now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lance Maddison, a lad aged 17 years, who was employed rabbit-trapping at Tintaldra, 60 milts from Tallangatta—was riding a horse on Sunday, when the animal put its…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →After the boxing contest at Sydney on Wednesday night between Hughie Meeghan of Victoria and Arthur [?] of South Africa for the [?] championship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Though on a smaller scale, the labor rioting which occurred in the city on Tuesday night was a replica of the recent serious industrial warface in Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A White Paper issued by the Home Office shows that during last year there were 1,151 fatal and 26,872 non-fatal accidents due to vehicular traffic in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News has been received of a maritime tragedy. The South American steamer Persimmon when on a voyage to south American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senator Nelson Aldrich, Who represents Rhode Island in the United States Senate, and is one of the most prominent figures in American polities, has been found badly…
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