Fatal Accident
A TERRIBLE accident, with almost immediate fatal results, happened to a man named John Martin on the Casino rond, about four miles from Lismore, on Monday morning. The unfortunate fellow, who…
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16 stories in Northern Rivers's papers
What Drowning Feels Like
THERE are several authentic records of the experiences of persons who have been snatched from a watery grave when life was all but extinct. One of the most interesting (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elbe Collision in the North Sea
THE disaster to the North German Lloyd mail steamer Elbe, bound from Bremen to New York, took place at six o'clock on Wednesduy morning. The Elbe was struck amidships with fearful for[?]e,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Case of Drowning
A TRIAL of a remarkable character has just terminated at Bucharest. Two boys, one aged 6, the other 14, were charged upon their own confession with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Accident at a Mine
A FATAL accident occurred at the open cut on the Proprietary mine, Broken Hill last Wednesday week. About noon several men were working in the open…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Fatality
ON Monday afternoon last a shocking accident occurred here, by which Mr. Daniel O'Grady, well-known in connection with the Commercial Hotel, met his death. About 5 p.m., he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Capsize of a Fishing Boat. Four Men Drowned
THE following are particulars of the disaster referred to in our telegrams in Saturday's issue: Early on Thursday morning a party, consisting of Mangan, Bird, P[?]ent, R.[?], and Br[?], proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Redier[?] Railway Accident. Jones and Others V. Commissioners for Railways
BEFORM Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury of 12. This was an action brought by Helen Ann Jones, Frederick Percy Jones, and Harold Clarke Thompson, executrix and executors of the will of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Mining Accident
A TERRIBLE mining accident, of an extraordinary character, occurred at the South mine, Broken Hill, on Thursday afternoon, resulting in this death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Collision with an Iceberg
THE steamer Port Chalmers, which arrived at Adelaide on Monday morning from London, reports that, on the night of July 27, a week after passing the Cape of Good Hope, the attention of the second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Ocean Collision
A MELBOURNE telegram states that Captain Stevens, of the ship Dharwar, which arrived in Hobson's Bay on Saturday from London, reported picking up a ship's boat and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case of Drowning at Gundurimba Coroner's Inquiry
AN inquiry was held on Thursday by the Coroner, Dr. Bernstein, at Gundurimba, touching the death of William Arthur Montgomery, whose body had been taken from the river that morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bathing Fatality near Milton. Bravery of a Boy
AT the inquest at "Milton touching the death of [?] and Henrietta Lynn, drowned: at Bawley Point on Tuesday, it appeared from the evidence test the two Lynns, together: with another girl…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Bathing Fatality. Bravery of a Boy
FROM the evidence given at the inquest on the bodies of Sarah and Henrietta Lynn, who were drowned at Bawley Point, near Milton, last week, it appears…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in Sydney Harbor
ON Sunday morning a serious collision took place near what is known as the Bottle and Glass patch of rocks, near Watson's Bay. At about half-past 6 o'clock, the American ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Superstition About Drowned Bodles
Superstition everywhere has many curious modes of recovering the body of a drowned person. The universality of this form.of'superstition. is, shown.by the fact…
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