The Gravel Pit Accident. Sydney
Further particulars have been received of the terrible gravel pit accident, involving the deaths of three men, in the Morce district. A number of men were working in a…
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Two Girls Drowned. Another Bathing Fatality. Sydney
Three young women were bathing in the river at Taree, when one named Minnie Hyde, slipped, dragging the other two, Maggie and Julia Lyons, into a deep…
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Two railway employees, named Patrick Horan and Richard Flood, were riding on a railway tricycle near Goulburn, when it collided with a goods train…
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The body of Charles Sands, who was drowned in the Bulloo River (Q.) last Friday, was found floating on the surface at five o'clock on Tuesday morning. Two…
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Two sisters named Lyons, daughters of a resident of Taree, were drowned on Sunday afternoon, as telegraphed yesterday. They were bathing in the river at a place…
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Kate Berry, daughter of Ensign Berry, of the Salvation Army, went out with her sister and another girl and a young man named Coughlin in a boat on the…
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A SAD double drowning accident occurred in the Manning River at Bay's Hill. Taree, on Sunday afternoon, the victims being two sisters, Maggie Lyons, aged 25, and Julia…
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Queen Elena of Italy, while visiting her children, fell on the staircase of the palace and strained her arm and wrist, but the injuries are not of a serious character…
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Six persons were killed in a train wreck at the Miller Creek Railroad, Kentucky. A collision occurred between a passenger train and some coal cars, the cause being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraphic News. Serious Driving Accident. Murwillumbah
Whilst driving home on Saturday night to Dunbible Mr. R. H. Eady and his wife were thrown out of their vehicle on to the road through the horse taking fright…
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Evidence at the inquest concerning the death of James McLeod at Bourke showed that on going to bed he placed a bottle of whisky in one boot, and a bottle of…
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On Monay last while returning from Brunswick Mr. H. Ebeling had the misfortune to thrown out of a sulky, having two of his ribs broken…
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Lieutenant Sackville-West accMentally shot himself dead on board the cruiser Endymion at Sheerness…
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One man was fatally injured and two others seriously injured in the Golden Horseshoe Mine at Kalgoorlie. Goorge Barlow, Timothy Murphy, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Fired the House. Another Body Found. Sixteen Injured. London, Wednesday Afternoon
The police onnounce that a third body, which is that of Toter the painter, was found amongst the ruins. The others have been identified as those…
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MR. GEORGE COLEMAN, of Roseberry, met with a severe accident on Tuesday last. He was using a chisel to dress a piece of wood, which he was holding between his knees…
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The America Aero Club is to appoint a committee to investlgate the causes of the rerent death, of aviators…
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There were five persons killed in a train wreck at Spokane-Sendon, caused by a collision…
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Tweed Heads narrowly escaped being the scene of a surf-bathing tragedy on Wednesday, and the fact that no fatalities occurred was due to…
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Further particulars have been received of the terrible gravel pit accident, involving the deaths of three men, in the Moree district. A number of men…
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