Drowned in a Fit
THE circumstances relating to the death of a man named William M'Keon, a dealer, who was drowned in Sydney Harbour on Sunday afternoon 19th,…
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10 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
Fatal Accident at Sea
A MELANCHOLY accident took place on the voyage of the ship Derwent from London to Sydney (reports the Daily Telegraph). It appears that on May 30…
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MR. R. A. KEARNEY, intercolonial pilot, writes to us under date Newcastle, August 28, as follows: "At 4 p.m. on Sunday, the 26th inst., when about 40 miles E.N.E…
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MRS. DAVID A. COLBERT, a bride of two weeks, was shot and killed by her husband in their room at his parents' house, at 165 Burling-street, Chicago, on 29th ultimo,…
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THE Alexandria correspondent of the Melbourne Age reports that a fatal accident occurred at Wild Bush, in the vicinity of Upper Thornton, early on…
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A TELEGRAM from Melbourne last Sunday week states that about 11 o'clock on Saturday night the 8.45 goods express train from Warragul to Melbourne ran…
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A TELEGRAM from Blayney, reports that a most frightful gun accident happened about four miles from town by which a lad, 15 years old, named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at a Regatta
AT the Double Bay regatta last Saturday week, a Vernon boy named Arthur Staden, who was one of the boats' crew firing party, at the commencement of…
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A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held by Mr. H. T. Wilkinson, J.P., at the residence of Mr. Edward Arthur Hagon, Cardigan, Billyard-avenue, Elizabeth Bay, last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality in a Sawmill
A SHOCKING accident happened at Corowa sawmills lust Wednesday morning, whereby a young man named John Jacobson suffered horrible mutilation of limb and body. He…
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