Drowning of Four Children
FOUR children, two girls and two boys, aged from 12 to 15 years, were drowned recently at Boxwich, near Wallsall, owing to the breaking of ice upon which they were…
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Fatal Accident
A drayman of the firm of Burge and Co., Windsor, was returning from Egham with empties, and, when passing near the Bells of Orizley, the fog became so thick that…
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THOSE who are constantly clamouring for the closing of public-houses as the only means of putting down drunkenness cannot draw much…
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EARLY on Sunday afternoon the startling and mournful intelligence reached Kempsey that the horse and sulky of the Rev.T. A. Hanton, one of the…
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The Yorkshire Post gives an aecount of the shocking occurrence which took place on New Year's night at St. John's Church Schools,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at the Circus. (Brisbane Week.)
SOME few days ago, it will be remembered, a youth named Edward Ernest Osborne, aged 16, met with an accident during a performance at Harmston's Circus, in…
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A DEPLORABLE fatality befel a family in humble circumstances on Wednesday, at Newington, two miles north of Sandgate, owing to the lengthened frost and sudden…
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A telegram sent from New York to the San Francisco papers Feb., 29 says: A horrible accident occurred early this morning in the…
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A violent gale was experienced on March 5, at Sheffield, during which a series of extraordinary accidents occurred at the Pye Bank…
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A SENSATION of an unusual aid horrifying kind was created in Tenterfield on Saturday week by the news speedily spread abroad that Mr. Paul Maynes, A the well-known lessee of the Great Northern Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sad Accident. (Dubbo Dispatch.)
ON Monday a fatal accident occurred at E[?]lamoga, about six miles from Dubbo, by which a Frenchman named Louis Lassere, a carpenter by trade, lost his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident Near Dugandan. a Tree Falls on a Mother and Two Children
A TERRIBLE accident happened in the vicinity of Dugandan on Thursday afternoon, a mother and her two children being the victims. From the few, meagre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Railway Accident; in France. Sixty People Killed. London, July 27
A[?]ERRIBLE collision between a goods train and an excursion train took place at Saint Maude, near Paris. The carriages caught fire. Thirty people were killed several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Collision at Sea. Great Loss of Life. Sydeny
NEWS comes from Queeuscliff that the steamer Gambier, bound from Sydney to Melbourne, was run down end sunk during the night off Queenscliff by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision of Two Steamers. the Gambier Gut Down and Sank in Seven Minutes. Great Loss of Life. Sydney, Friday, 10 am
THE steamer Gambier, bound from Sydney to Melbourne, was run down and sunk during the night, off Queenscliffe, by the steamer Easby. The Gambier went down in seven…
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THE Dunedin correspondent of the Melbourne ARGUS telegraphs as follows under date 6th instant:—"A very distressing accident, by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Berlin Accident. Costly Negligence
AN accident happened at Berlin lately through a person incauticusly throwing fruit upon the public footpath. At the Public Health…
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To keep from drowning it is not necessary to know how to swim. This may seem at first a rather strong assertion, but much depends on the meaning that is attached to…
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TO keep from drowning it is not necessary to know how to swim, This may seem at first a rather strong assertion, but much depends…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Shooting Fatality Coroner's Inquest
AN inquest was held at Warialda on Saturday last, before Mr. Lawson (corner) and a jury of twelve, touching the death of D. G. Cross. The following evidence…
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