Fearful Collision Loos of 2[?]0 Emigrants. (From the European Mail.)
A FEARFUL shipping disaster occured at Spezzia, on November 24. The[?] Ortigia, belonging to the[?] pany, came into collision with [?]…
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Death by Drowning
ANOTHER case of death by drowning (says the BRISBANE COURIER) occurred on Saturday evening. In this instance the victim was Mary Biggans, a servant at…
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A REMARKABLE death through accident is reported in the HOBART MERCURY of February 3. It appears that a Mr. Francis William Mitchell was in the…
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A MOST frightful accident occurred on Saturday (THE SOUTHERN ARGUS REPORTS) to the eldest son of Mr. P. Duffy, at North Yass, at Hibernia Crescent. It…
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OUR (Evening News) readers, will, learn with regret of a dreadful accident which befel Mr. William Langford, the well-known boat and yacht builder, this morning, at Pyrmont. Mr…
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ON Saturday evening a girl named Kate Layland, nearly 16 years of age, met with a frightful death at the Williamstown Junction Railway Station. She was on the south…
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ON Saturday afternoon an accident or a very melancholy nature occurred on the River Derwent which resulted in the death of three persona by drowning. The steamer Tasman left the wharf…
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VALUABLE discoveries have been made and valuable inventions suggested by the veriest accidents. An alchemist, while seeking to discover a mixture of earths…
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THE Wangaratta correspondent of the ARGUS gives the following particulars of the sad calamity which occurred in that district on Monday last:—Dr. Angus…
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A TELEGRAM from Melbourne, dated August 31 in the Sydney News, gives the following additional particulars of the shocking railway accident which has produced such a sensation…
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PARTICULARS are to hand by the Orient Co,'s steamer Potosi of the total loss of the Union Co.'s steamer Teuton and the drowning of 242 persons The quarter-master, Mr. Kromm, gives the…
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FROM files of the "Cape News[?] Orient Co.'s steamer Potosi, w[?] particulars of the loss of the U[?] steamer Teuton and the drow[?] of…
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THE Sandhurst correspondent of the Argus gives the following details of the terrible mining accident which occurred in that locality on Monday last, briefly…
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A SHOCKING mining accident, which caused the death of two miners, occurred at an early hour on Wednesday morning at the south shaft of the Catherine Reef United Company,…
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PARTICULARS have been received of the death of three women by drowning in Barr Creek, eight miles from Kerang, reported in our last issue. The Melbourne Argus says:--The…
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IN our last Sydney telegrams it was reported that a shocking accident had occurred at Sandgate by which four lives were sacrificed. From the Brisbane Daily Observer, of the 21st…
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