Drowned
A young man named Frank Fleming, a waiter at the Metropolitan Hotel, was drowned while bathing at Coogee last Saturday…
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Latest Cablegrams. London, Wednesday. Railway Collision
A DISASTCOUS railway collision occurred near the town of Tiffin, Ohio, United States. A passenger train and a goods train collided, killing 22 persons on the…
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A man named Emanuel Gormus, while attempting to get on to a tram, on Saturday afternoon, was knocked down by a passing dray and killed…
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A man, not yet identified was cat to pieces last night between Parramatta and Seven Hills…
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A serious railway accident occurred early on Sunday morning. The goods train ran into and blocked a passenger at Petersham. The guard's van and two carriages…
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Owing to groundless alarm at an entertainment in Spitalfields, a panic ensued, and seventeen persons were crushed to death. A large number were seriously…
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At Hong Kong the steamer KTepaul collided with the Chinese transport Whangpo, when the latter vessel sank, and 80 Chinese were drowned…
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A pickpocket, named Patrick FOX while beiag chased by his victim last night, was run over and killed, at Flinders, by a railway engine going slowly. The…
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James O'Donnell, the jockey, while riding in a hurdle race, at Deniliquin, yesterday, struck his head against a post and was killed on the spot…
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There has been a terrible railway accident to the express train from Boston to Montreal, N. America. The train left the rails, while crossing the bridge over the…
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W. J. Colgan, a young man lately arrived by one of the Orient steamers, was drowned yesterday while bathing at Robinson's Baths…
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The steamer Kiama had one wheel completely shattered the skylight stove in and a cabin filled with three feet of water in crossing the Moruya bar yesterday…
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A CORRESPONDENT telegraphs that a terrible boating accident took place on the Seine, just above the bridge of Clichy, a mile north-west of Paris…
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PARAticulars gathered yesterday relative to the collision which took place in the Circular Quay, between the steamers Emu aud Waratab, do not disclose any material…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday Night. Railway Accident
A railway accident occurred at Williamstown this morning to the railway train, owing to the greasy rails and the defective action of the Wood's brake. The train…
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During the crowding of the Botany trams to-day, two men, standing on the footboard, were precipitated into the street. One, Edward Linnon, was picked…
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THE Netherlands steamer Waesland, 3500 tons which left Antwerp for New York recently, reported that at noon on the second day a whale was seen floating on the water directly in the…
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The Board of Trade have decided to prosecute the captain, of the Ada Melmore…
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Mr. Stephen Tanner, a resident of Cowes Creek, Geelong, Victoria, reported to the police on Wednesday morning that he had accidentally…
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THE barque Southern Belle, of Adelaide, has been placed on the slips at Stockton. While on the voyage from New Zealand, about the middle of February last, all on board felt the vessel strike…
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