Albert Park Drowning Case
THE trial of John Alexander Manton on a charge of having murdered his wife by drowning her while out boating on the Albert Park Lake on 6th March was (the…
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Accident to the Express. Albury
AN accident of an extraordinary character occurred to the engine attached to the Sydney to Melbourne express, while the train was proceeding at a rapid rate down…
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ONE of the waifs and strays (the Age says) who inhabit the banks of the Yarra met with a singular death on Tuesday morning whilst making his morning toilet in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fearful Accident
We have been informed (says the Cootamundra Herald), of a fearful fatal accident which occurred this week to a little daughter (2½ years) of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drowning Case at Albert Park. Death of a Court Crier
EARLY on Wednesday morning (says the Age) Mr. Thomas Stafford, when walking along the beach of the Albert Park Lagoon, when nearing the Kerford Road peir, a body…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Pack-horse
THE Onewhero correspondent of the New Zealand Herald writes:—A peculiar accident happened the other day by which a valuable horse, the property of Mr. Wilssn, lost its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident in a Steeplechase
TOUCHING the sad and premature death of young Mr. Cusson announced in our columns the Irish Daily Independent says:—"Mr. G. Cussen who rode Harry High-Over at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Railway Accident on the St. Kilda Line
A fatal accident took place on the St. Kilda railway line on Saturday night, by which a woman, whose name and antecedents are not known, and who probably belonged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Near Sofala. Sofala
Yesterday morning an accident, attended by fatal results, happened in Williams' Mine, Spring creek. A large mass of stone fell from the roof of the drive, in which a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dickens's Railway Accident
The new number of the Ladies Home Journal contains the concluding article in the series of recollections of her father which Miss Mamie Dickens…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alarming Accident a at a State Banquet
A State banquet which was held at Paris on the evening of 14th May was interrupted by Mil extraordinary and alarming accident, which threw the guests into the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Gun Fatality. a Boy Shot by a Relative
A YOUTH named George Allan, living with his uncle, Charles George, market gardener, Highett-road, South Brighton, was (the Age says) accidentally shot in the loin by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Accident a Man Falls From a Train and Is Killed
ON Wednesday evening a man who has not yet been identified who was travelling from Sydney to Hurstville in the 3.35 p.m, passenger train met his death in a terrible manner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fatality in Botany Bay. a Boat Swamped. Seven Lives Lost
ON Friday afternoon a terrible fatality occurred in Botany Bay. A sailing boat, in which were seven men and a boy, was swamped, and of the occupants only one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident at Cootamundra
A COOTAMUNDRA telegram of Friday says:—An accident occurred to the mail train from Gundagai, due at 7.20, half an hour before the Southern mail. At the crossing points…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fatality in Botany Bay
ON Friday afternoon a terrible fatality occurred in Botany Bay. A sailing boat, in which were seven men and a boy, swamped in the middle of the bay, and of the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Collision at North Melbourne
The heavy fog which enveloped the city on Friday night, and rendered vehicular traffic extremely dangerous, was blameable for an accident of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents to Horses
No domesticated animal is so much exposed to accidents, simple and serious, as the horse. This is owing to the multifarious duties he is called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Naval Disaster. Two British Ships in Collision. London, June 24
A fearful disaster as reported in connection with the British naval squadron in the Mediterranean. The report to hand states that whilst the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea
THE steamer Sydney, bound from Newcastle to Sydney, and the Oatlands from Newcastle to Sydney, came into collision off Bird Island on Saturday morning at about 2…
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