Extraordinary Revolver Accident
MR. Russell MacCabo, a son of Mr. F. P. MacCa.be, of Russoll Vale, Bellambi, and a brother of Major MacCabo, was found dead about 300 yards from his residence by his…
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Sad Fatality at Leichhardt. a Man Kills His Wife
"I HAVE shot my wife" were (says the S. M. Herald says) the words of John Augustus Hazel on Friday afternoon as he rushed from his house in a frightened…
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An unfortunate occurrence took place at Leichhardt on Friday evening, when a man named John Augustus Hazel accidentally shot his wife dead with a Merlin repeating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Playing with Dynamite. Shocking Accidents
Recently some dynamite-caps or detonators were stolen from the sewage works in South Melbourne, and have since been circulating amongst the children there, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Railway Fatality a Woman Cut to Pieces
AT the Phoenix-street level crossing, on the Brunswick railway line, a shocking accident occurred early on Friday afternoon, an elderly woman named Rebecca M'Dermott,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Fatality. Roasted to Death. Gunnedah
A DISTRESSING affair took place at the Court-house Hotel last night. Mr. W. Vaughan Jenkins, who had lately resided at Burburgate Station, was found literally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Blasting Accident Two Men Thrown Down a Shaft. Sydney
A TERRIBLE accident happened at the Occidental mine at Cobar yesterday. Two young men, Robert Mitchell and Alfred Dunford, were blasting in an open cutting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Terrible Accident. Albury
A midwife, named Mrs. Davey, and a [?] named Adam Dick, were proceeding along the railway line on a tricycle, near Albury, this morning, when they were overtaken by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Fatality. a Woman's Head Cut Off
A shocking fatal accident occurred on the railway line near Albury at an early hour on Thursday morning, when an elderly woman named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Railway Fatality at Albary. a Tricycle Run Down by an Engine
A shocking accident (says the Albury Daily News) occurred at about 2 o'clock on Thursday morning on the railway line near the cattle trucking yards, resulting in the death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]Ailway Accident at Albury. a Woman Cut to Pieces. Cycle Overtaken by a Train
[?]ooking fatal accident occurred on the [?] line near Albury, at an early hour on [?]lay morning, when an elderly woman [?] Bridget Davey, a nurse, was cut to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Dreadful Mine Accident in New Zealand
Later news from Brunnerton (N.Z.) states that all hope of rescuing the men imprisoned in the mine, has been abandoned. About sixty men are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Fatality. Five Children Burned to Death. [By Teelgraph.] Sydney
A shocking fatality, resulting in the death of five young children occurred at Cabrinatta on Saturday night. Charles Bonarins and his wife, left home, a weatherboard cottage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Accident at a Gun Practice. a Boy's Head Blown Off. Sydney
WHILE the members of the Kiama volunteer force were being instructed yesterday afternoon in the use of the Nordenfelt gun a terrible fatal accident occurred. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Nordenfeldt Gun. Accident at Kiama. Sydney
Yesterday afternoon, daring practice with the Nordenfeldt gun on Blowhole Point, near Kiama, a boy named Albert Edward Williams, 10 years of age, was shot dead. An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ocean-street Cable Team. a Shunting Accident
The service of the Ocean-street cable trim was considerably interfered with on Tuesday morning, owing to an accident at the Ocean-street end, which resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Atlantic Liner Sunk in Collision. Exciting Scenes
A DALZIEL'S telegram, from New York says a serious collision between two Atlantic liners, the Atlas steamer Ailsa, of Glasgow, and the French Transatlantic steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Atlantic Liner Sunk in Collision. Exciting Scenes: the British Captain's Heroism
A Dalziel's telegram, from New York, says a serious collision between two Atlantic liners, the Atlas steamer Ailsa, of Glasgow, and the French Transatlantic steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sad Fate of Two Sisters. Drowned While at Play
Two children named Dorothy and Amy O'Brien were (the S. M. Herald says) drowned in a lagoon at Bondi on Saturday evening. The children were 9 and 8 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Accident at a Railway Crossing. a Vehicle Run Into. Four Men Killed. Adelaide
LATE to-night a shocking railway accident occurred at the Great Junction crossing, near Dry Creek, and about five miles from the city. A vehicle containing four men,…
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