Butler As an Injured Innocent
ACCORDING to a cablegram Butler states in effect that he is a much misunderstood man. He has apparently been having a chat with Detective Conroy, who at one time meditated going on a…
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Tereible Accident. [By Cable.] London
A SHOCKING disaster is reported from Cornwall. A number of workmen were engaged in widening the Coldremck viadict for which purpose a temporary platform…
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AN extraordinary accident occurred at North Sydney, to-day, resulting in the death of William Rowley, aged 44, a man of the labouring class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Drowning Accident
At Dandenong, on Saturday, two railway James repairers, James Holland and his son, also a boy named Lee, were all drowned whilst bathing. One was trying to save the…
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A young man named William Perkins was drowned at Rose Bay yesterday whilst swimming a horse…
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AT Dandenong, on Saturday, a railway line repairer, named James Holland, his son, and a boy, named Lee, were all drowned whilst bathing, one trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Accident. [By Cable] London
A SERIOUS accident occurred on board H.M.S. Gibraltar, a cruise attached to the Zanzibar squadron. A series of tests were being made with premier torpedoes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Accident. London
A serious fatal accident has occurred aboard H. M. S. Gihralter, a cruiser attached to the Zanzibar squadron. A series of tests were being made with the premier torpedoes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident. West Australia
A LAD named George Jeffries was riding the racehorse Newbold at Williams' River last Saturday when the horse bolted and ran against a tree, smashing the lad's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.40 a.m. Fatal Accident
A FIRE broke out early on Sunday morning in the stables at the rear of the Oxford Hotel, Waverley. A young man named George Eagleton, aged 19, supposed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lord Brassey. Serious Accident
While riding in Albert Park, Melbourne, yesterday, in company with a party from Government house Lord Braesey's horse stumbled. Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lightning Accident
Near St. Saturoiz recently the lightning struck an oak under which a sawyer named Valleteau, his wife, and mother-in-law had taken shelter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Cingalese Drowned. Sydney, Monday Afternoon
IT is alleged that a Cingalese hawker was on Saturday morning driven into the Barwon River at Walgett by some aborigines and drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision Off the English Coast. [By Cable.] London
THE ship Derwent, bound from London to Sydney, collided with the steamer Milo off the coast of Devonshire. The Derwent's bow was carried away…
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The steamer Syracue has been wrecked off Cornwall. Forty persons were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster. Eight Miners Drowned
Eight miners were drowned by the tlooding of a colliery at Dover, England…
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A SHOCKING mining fatality occurred yesterday at Bailey-street, when two Italian miners named Borlini Pietro and Guarimmi Giovanni were killed instantly by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. Boating Fatality
Four men, named John Hall, Henry Bilbin, James Hooper, and Arthur Drumm, were fishing on Sunday morning, when their boat capsized, and all were drowned with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boating Fatality. Hobart
FOUR men named John Hall, Jas. Hooper, Henry Belbin, and Arthur Drumm were out fishing on Sunday morning, when the boat capsized and all were drowned, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident. Sydney, Thursday Night
A MAN named John Booth, who was injured a couple of weeks ago in Parramattastreet, owing to a tram colliding with a van, died in the hospital last night…
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