Victoria. Melbourne, Thursday. DROWNED
The case of Lawrence Levy, auctioneer, who was found in the Yarra yesterday, was caused, it is believed, through business troubles. A verdict of found drowned was…
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Accidents, 1892
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Australian News. New South Wales. Chinaman Drowned
A CHINAMAN named Ah Mong was found drowned in an underground tank on the property of Mr. Kirby, of Baulkham Hills. The deceased, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Boating Accident at Waratah. to the Editor
SIR,—I notice in yours of to-day a letter from Mr. C. Barnes re the above, and I have no doubt but that the same has been inserted at the…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A terrible railway collision has taken place at Rosovo, Russia. So far as is at present known, 20 passengers have been killed, and 100 others were…
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THE White Star liner Teutonic, which arrived recently from New York, after a rapid passage, brings particulars of a collision between the Anchor Line…
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PRIVATE advices from Orel announce that twenty passengers and three officials were killed, while ten persons were seriously injured in a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six Months' Railway Accidents
RETURNS to the Board of Trade of accidents on railways in the United Kingdom during the six months ended June last show that 547 persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian News. New South Wales. Drowning Fatality
A DISTRESSING fatality happened near the Spit, Middle Harbour, when two brothers, named Herbert and Henry Scott, were drowned. The lads, whose…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Orient Company's steamer Oroya sank the Dsnish schooner Fylla off Dover, and eared five of the crew. The captain was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence Boating Accident. to the Editor
SIR,—I don't want to take up space in the Herald beyond a few words just to say that "Onlooker's" letter is a string of untruths. My statement of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cordelia Accident
LONDON, Friday.—Sergeart Barber, who was one of the men injured by the bursting of a gun on board H.M.LS. Cordelia, on July 6 last, has been pronounced unfit for…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Orient Co.'s steamer Oroya, homeward bound, came into violent collision with the Danish timber schooner Fylla in the English Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. Two Men Drowned
Three men, two of them brothers named Batch, and the other named Topham, took a boat from Kangaroo Point, and went down the river…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ship Latimer From Rio. Fatality at Sea. Vessel in Quarantine
UNEXPECTBDLY the Latimer, a fine ship of 1691 tons register, reached the harbour yesterday afternoon from Rio Janeiro. The voyage has been accomplished in the quick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boating Accident. to the Editor
Sir,—When replying to Mr. Barnes' letter re the above, I had no intention of entering into a newspaper controversy, but merely to inform the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Buggy Accident
YESTERDAY afternoon a carriage driven by Mr. J. Clark, shipchandler, who was accompanied by a party of gentlemen, ran into a baggy in Hunter-street West, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland. Brisbane, Monday. Fatal Accident
Bertram Leighton, a young man, whilst riding, at Rockhampton, was thrown from his horse against a tree, and killed. DESTROYED BY FIRE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Drowned in the Murray
James Parker was drowned while bathing in the river Murray at Renmark. He dived in but did not rise again. The water at the spot where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision in the Tamar
A collision occurred in the Tamar River last week between the steamer Wybia and the ketch Secret, bound for Melbourne. The bowsprit of the ketch struck the Wybia amidships just under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. Gun Accident
A gun accident took place at Colton yesterday to the son of a farmer named Schulz. He was firing a gun, which exploded, carrying away his left hand and a portion of his…
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