Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Editor Drowned
FREDERICK BRUCE Graham, lately editor of the Warren Herald, met his death yesterday under strange circumstances, by falling off the wharf near Cavill's baths. He was…
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Sensational Dock Accident. a Ship Breaks Away
A SENSATIONAL accident took place at Mort's Dock and Engineering Works, Sydney, on Tuesday. For the purpose of effecting a general overhaul, the A. U S.N. Co'a steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Brig. the Crew Supposed to Be Drowned. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE captain of the steamer Advance, which arrived at Newcastle to-day, reports that at 10 o'clock yesternight he picked up when off Cape Three Points, Captain Gallant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane. Friday. a Boy Drowned—gallant Attempted Rescue
Arthur Shilli o, aged 14 years, son of an old resident of Ipswich, fell off the jetty at Southport last night, and being unable to swim was carried away by the flood tide and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland. a Lad Drowned. Plucky Attempt at Res[?] Brisbane, Friday Night
Arthur Shillito, a lad of 14, [?] Ipswich, fell off the jetty at Sout[?] last night, aud being unable to [?] was carried away by the flood tid[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision in the Channel an Atlantic Liner Sunk. London
The Atlantic liner Lepanto, owned by T. Wilson and Co, Hull, was last night sunk in the English Channel, off the Isle of Wight, by collision with the steamer Knight of St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ferry Steamer Collision. the Marine Board Inquiry. Both Captains T[?]
The Marino Board to-d[?] the masters of the Prine[?] Cammeray were both to [?] collision between the two [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Fatal Accident to a Jockey. Melbourne, Monday Night
The well known jockey Laverty was injured on Saturday by la Renie falling upon him. He died to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Accident to a [?] Boy. Bird-nesting on
At Peak Hill Ernest Holly, a lad of [?]sident of Mingelo, [?] Sunday evening for [?]ell a distance of 40…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Young Lady Drowned While Bathing. River Fatality at Gumly. the Treacherous Murrumbidgee
A sad case of drowning occurred at Gumly, about 5 miles from Wagga, on Tuesday evening, in which Miss Rebecca Irving, of that locality, was the victim. Miss Irving…
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ON Tuesday evening a young lady named Miss Rebecca Irving mether death by drowning in the Murrumbidgee river at Gumly. In the afternoon a party consisting of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Drowing Fatality
A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held at Gumly on Thursday by the Cornoer, Mr. G. H. Perspest, J.P., touching the death of Miss Rebecca Iriving, who was drowned, under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Drowning of Miss Irving. the Funeral
A large number of friends attended the funeral of the late Miss Rebecca Irving, which took place on Thursday morning. Amongst those present were many prominent residents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide. Friday. a Well-known Doctor Drowned
News has been received from Goolwa that Dr. O'Connell, a well-known city medical man, has been found drowned in the river Murray. His body was discovered this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia. a Medical Man Found Drowned. Dr. M. O'connell, of Adelaide. Adelaide, Friday Night
Dr. M. O'Connell, a well known city medical man, has been found drowned in the River Murray at Goolwa. He was discovered in a boat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Accident at Culcairn Two Young Men Injured
An extraordinary shooting accident has occurred at Mr. Balfour's Round Hill Station, Culcairn. Two young men named Frederick Muller and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reck of a Japanese Transport. Eight-five on Board Drowned. Only Five Saved. London
The Japanese transport Vara has been wrecked on the island of Pica[?]ores. Of those on board 85 were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. Arrival of Mr. Reid. Accident to the Express. Train. the Federal Finance Committee. New South Wales and Protective Duties. Melbourne, Monday Night
Mr. G. H. Reid, the Premier of New South Wales, arrived in Melbourne at 1.35 to-day, the express train being an hour and a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Jockey
P. Byrne, the noted amateur rider, was thrown from his horse at Bowral to-day and seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in the Cricket Field
An accident happened in the cricket field at Wagga on Saturday to John Perriman, a messenger in the Electric Telegraph Office. He was playing with the Federal Juniors…
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