Terrible Shooting Accident a Lady Killed. Colac
A FATAL ahooting accident occurred in the Beech Fa rest this morning, the oicouma Uuocd of which are of a particularly distressing nature. Mr. William Fulton, partner of…
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Singular Burning Fatality at the Islands
THE steamer Elamong brings news from Suva of the death by burning of an Indian immigrant at Nausori. From the particulars to hand it appears that recently Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathing Fatality at Hay. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hay
Two brothers, Arthur and George Bignall, aged respectively 17 and 20 years, were drowned whilst bathing at Hay yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating fatality at Coogee Well-known Sporting Men Escape. Sydney
A SAD boating accident happened at Coogee to-day. A party consisting of A. T. Bleakley, storekeeper, Nyngan; Donald Hill, Frank Arnold, and William Raynor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Boating Accident. Kempsey
A SAD catastrophe happened at Trial Bay yesterday afternoon. Captain Grant, of the dredge Fitzroy, with two members of the crew (Brown and Gunner), Adam Graut,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Fatality. Ten Persons Drowned. Auckland
A SAD boating fatality has occurred at Kaipara, by which tea persona have been drowned. The victims were Mrs. Euler Perkins, a son and three grown up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boating Fatality in New Zealand. Ten Lives Lost. Auckland
A chocking bout fatality, by which no less than 10 lives were lost, is reported from Kaipara. A party of 11 persons, mostly residing at the Omaumai settlement, near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidentally growned at Tarrabandra. the End of a Young Man
PATRICK DONOHUE, a young Irishman and a stranger in the district, was bathing in the Tumus River, near [?] on Saturday afternoon with some companions when he got one of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Free Life and Accident Insurance
HER[?]TER we publish a circular from the Australian Free Insurance Association, which has attracted the attention of journalists in this colony and elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cyclone in Queeusland. a Boat's Party of Seven Drowned. Great Damage to Shipping. Loss Estimated an Half a Million. Brisbane
NEWS from Townsville gives further particulars of the terrific gales which have raged there. The wind blew persistently from the south for a couple of days, accompanied at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Bride. Both Legs Broken. Coolgardie, Feb. 4
A SAD accident took place yesterday when Mrs. Burbank had both her legs broken and sustained other serious injuries. Mrs. Burbank was returning with her husband to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Charter of Accidents. Some Curious Cases. a Farl From the Bridge
Thomas Williams, a [?] by [?] and a stranger, was greatly surprised late on Saturday night. [?] had a few drinks in town, more than was good for him perhaps, and about [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Drowning Accident. Three Girls Drowned. Casterton (Vic.)
A SHOCKING calamity occurred this afternoon at about 6 o'clock, three young, girls boing drowned in a deep waterhole off the Glenelg River, about 12 miles from here. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible River Disaster. Thirty Drowned. Brisbane
A terrible accident occurred on the Brisbane River at five o'clock yesterday afternoon. All traffic on the Victoria Bridge having been suspended, the small ferry steamer Pearl left…
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A SELECTOR named Matthew Golash, reaiding at Lalla Rookh, was thrown from a horse yesterday and killed. From what can be learned, Golash was riding a horse near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggling for Life in the Water. 100 People. a Teeridle Accident at Brisbane
A SHOCK was sent through the community on Friday morning when the Gunda[?] Times received a tele ram, from Brisbane announcing a terrible dis[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Bathing Accident. Three Sisters Drowned. Balranald
A SAD drowning case is reported from Canally Station. Three daughters of an employd named Illsley were bathing in the Murray River, and it is persumed that one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Accident on the Gundagai Bridge. MR. W. D. P. O'beien's Experience
AS engine weighting about 10 tons arrived in Gundagai a few days ago in the Gibraltar G. M. Company Adelong. On Wednesday a team of bullocks was hitched on to it and under the super,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Fatality. Sydney
JOHN Edward Kesael, a fireman employed at the wool stores of the Pastoral Finance Association, at Kirribilll, North Sydney, met with a (earful death while at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Fatality at Broken Hill. Fall From a Cage. Broken Hill
A SHOCKING cage accident occurred at Block 10 this morning, A man named Thomas Hall was coming up the shaft at the change of the shifts with his mate, who believes that…
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