Tasmania. Drowning Case
Mr. L. C. Williams, a squatter fro Queensland, aged about 56, left his hotel at Brown's River on Saturday afternoon for a bathe. Some time…
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Accidents, 1892
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Australian News. New South Wales. Accidental Death
IN connection with the magisterial inquiry held on the man Thomas Murphy, who was killed by a pick falling on his head whilst down a well…
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An accident of a serious nature happened late on Saturday night to an old man named Beady, who resides in Minmi with his family. It appears he had been indulging…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easby-industry Collision
The steamers Easby and Industry, which came into collision in the Yarra on Saturday morning, resulted in the latter vessel receiving some damage to her bow-plates. The Easby was comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmania. Hobart, Tuesday. a Drowned Man Identified
The person drowned yesterday in Brown's River has been identified as Charles Lloyd Williams, for many years partner with Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith in a cattle station in…
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EARLY yesterday morning a lad named Coutts was exercising a horse on the racecourse when the animal broke a blood vessel and fell, throwing the lad violently to the ground…
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THE man, Henry Ruddy, who was taken to the hospital on Sunday; suffering from the effects of a severe injury to the spine, died at the institution on the following day, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents at Theatres. to the Editor
SIR,—As a continual visitor to the theatre at different times, I was somewhat surprised to find that the members of the Salvage Corps…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rescued From Drowning
ON Tuesday afternoon a little boy who was playing about the wharf fell into the boat harbour, and narrowly escaped drowning. Fortunately, he was seen falling in by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Unknown Drowned. Sydney
THE dead body of an unknown woman was found this morning in a creek near the old dam, Botany. The discovery was made by a postman named George Medley at about 8…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the S.s. Lingfield.—inquiry at Capetown
On the 9th ultimo an inquiry was commenced at Capetown in connection with the striking of the steamer Lingfield, in the neighbourhood of the Great Paternoster Rock, in December last. The…
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ON Friday morning, whilst a carter named Alderson, residing at Waratah, was driving a dray in Hunter street West, laden with a high load of timber, the axle broke, and he…
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A GREAT disaster occurred to the Ship Canal works at Runcorn. The tide burst in Bridgwater Lock, which is intended to work the extensive traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Row in Hunter-street. Two Constables Injured
SHORTLY after 11 o'clock last evening Constable Denehy, who was on duty in Hunter-street, noticed several sailors, all the worse for liquor, quarrelling at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents at Theatres. to the Editor
Sir,—In looking over your issue of the 10th inst. I saw a letter signed "Anxious" re the above. I had hoped that a more able pen than…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tasmania. Accidental Shooting
A boy named Wing, aged 11, while shooting birds at West Tamar accidentally shot his sister, aged 9. THE MILITARY ENCAMPMENTS…
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A SHOOKING accident occurred at Maitland last evening to a Miss Stanton. The lady attempted to step into the 7.35 train, which was unfortunately in motion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Drowning Fatality. Inquest and Verdict
AN inquest touching the death of James Arnold, a seaman on the barque Strathearn, who was drowned in the harbour on the previous evening, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Injured Foot
AN accident of a painful nature happened last evening to a boy named Blackwell, aged about 12 years. Whilst playing with some other boys at Tighe's Hill, he jumped on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. Hobart, Tuesday. Drowned at Sea
A steerage passenger named Blackwood jumped or fell overboard from the steamer Pateena during her last trip from Melbourne to Launceston…
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