Drowning Case
A double drowning accident occured near Nauambie, Victoria, by which J. Johnson and his infant daughter lost their lives. Mrs. Johnson was away spending the day…
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Tramway Collision. a Miraculous Escape Sydney
As a result of collision in [?]-street this morning a tram was co[?]derably damaged, while two large ice [?] vaggons were almost completely wrecked[?] One of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pea Rifle Accident Miraculous Escape. Sydney
At North Goulburn this morning a remarkable accident occurred, when a child named James Eady was playing with a pea rifle and the weapon…
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Whilst driving home from Evans Head on Saturday last, Miss Madge Small, daughter of Mr. T. A. Small, of Myrtle Creek, met with an accident, as a result of…
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A rather serious accident occurred near the intersection of Beardy and Faulkner streets, Armidale, on Friday afternoon, as a result of which Mrs. J. Lynch and her two…
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Although two minor accidents occurred at Yamba during the holidays, it is pleasing to know that no accidents with serious or fatal results happened. Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Washed off the Rocks. Drowning Fatality at Curl Curl. Sydney
A young man, whose identity is at present unknown, was drowned at Curl Curl this morning. He was seen lying on the rocks, sunbaking, when a large…
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A pathetic shooting fatality occurred at Bathurst on Friday afternoon. Agnes Brown, eighteen years of age, was found dead in a bedroom at the residence of her…
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Miss Madge Small, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Small, of Myrtle Creek, met with a nasty accident on Saturday last while returning…
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Mr. Alfred Webb, son of Mr. J. T. A. Webb, Armidale, dropped a bottle of muriatic acid to the floor of the workshop at his father's residence on Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Collision. Six Persons Injured. Sydney
A tram got out of control going down the hill near Rusheutter's Bay depot last night, and collided with another stationary car, This tram broke away, and, rushing…
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Word reached Coraki on wednesday last that Mrs, D. Newman hnd [?] Warned to death at Ballina during that afternoon. The old lady formerly resided at Coraki,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pea-rifle Fatality. Sydney
A man named McDowell was shot with a pea-fifle at trun[?], and died shortly afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland News. Little Girl Drowned at Mackay
A sensational drowning fatality occurred on Wednesday afternoon. Several children, one of whom was a girl named Nellie Fryer, aged about 13 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathing Fatality. Companion Unable to Help. Sydney
John Pope, while picnicking near Wodonga to-day, went to bathe with a companion. Pope, who was unable to Swim, got out of his depth and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned in the Yarea. Unkempt Stranger's Fate. Melbourne
An unk[?] man after announcing his intention of having a [?]im, ran down the bank and [?]ged into the Yarra River. Three boats went out in pursuit, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TELEGRAMS. Man Drowned. Trying to Retrieve Boat. Brisbane
A tragic drowning fatality occurred at about a quarter to 6 last evening, in the Pine River, close to the kiosk, the victim being Alexander Campbell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aviation Accident. Australian Airman Loses His Way. Adelaide
Aviator Jones, after flying 17 miles to-day, attempted to return to Cheltenham, and lost his way. Then his petrol gave out, and the engine stopped…
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Two men were drowned in Altona Bay, Melbourne. Samuel Boyd, his son Walter, aged 16 years, and a man named Henry Petlow, were fishing off the bay when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Collision. Soldiers Killed. Metz
Seven soldiers were killed and 12 fatally injured at Woippy, when a fast express telescoped a military train returning, from Metz. The men were on…
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