Narrow Escape From Drowning
A somewhat sensational accident occurred on Monday afternoon at the Poisoned Waterhole crossing on the southern road from Narandera to Wagga…
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Terrible Accident. Desperate Struggle with a Mechanical Fiend
A great shock was given the townspeople on Thursday at noon by a terrible accident happening at Messrs. P. McBeath and Co's. saw milling works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dreadful Accident. at the Local Sawmill
An accident of a fearful nature happened at McBeath & Coy's sawmills on Thursday morning, when Archie Me Beath, 20 years of age, son of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Injured by Dogs
On Saturday night, 15th inst., Mr. D. Morris, of Sunnyside, suffered a big less through dogs worrying a number of his his valuable merino stud sheep and rams…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Magazine Explosion Caused by Lightning. Nine Killed; Fifteen Injured
Lightning exploded a magazine at Montfanton fort, near Besancon, France. The commanding officer, his wife and daughter, two soldiers, the officer in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. Motor Car Fatality London
A motor car containing the Duchess of Connaught and her daughter collided with and killed a boy at Hounslow. The accident was the fault of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Falls Down a Shaft Terrible Experiences of Two Men. Injured and Without Food. Providential Rescues
Two remarkable accidents, involving terrible adventures, are reported from Victoria. In one case a laboring man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aged Man and Drowning Boy
An inquiry was held at Dandenong, Victoria, on Thursday, before Mr S. W. Pearson, touching the death of Philip Tolan, 12 years of age, whoso body was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News. Received Up to 2 a.m. Twelve Killed: 20 Injured Terrible Scenes. London
Later news states that four passenger coaches were derailed at Grantham. The couches were dashed to matchwood and blazed furiously. Piteous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cable Service. Off the Line. Scottish, Express Dorailed. The Train on Fire. Five Passengers Killed. Many Injured. LONDON
A great fatality has occurred in connection with the Scottish Express.' The express from King's Cross stops at Grautham on the outward journey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jugiong News. a Sad Fatality
A BOY named Malcolm Wilshire, aged 5 years, and son of Mr. M. Wilshire, of Berremangra, was killed by the fall of a large limb of a tree, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Narrow Escape from Drowning. Skiff Upset at Lake Albert. Rescue of Four Youths
A short time ago, Harry Headley, aged 20, and Audry Headley, aged 14, sons of the well-known Wagga brewer (Mr. H. S. Headley), built a skiff 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Squall Scene on Lake Albert. Four Youths Nearly Drowned. Lucky Feat by Young Girl
It lakes time to puzzle out the vaga[?]es of the recent weather, but probably most people who were in Wagga on Saturday afternoon will recollect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident Upon Accident. Little Boy Killed
A terrible incident occurred at Berremanig[?]s, near Jugieng, on Wednesday last. It appears Mr William Bonnetts, who was procuring some posts for a fence, was being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Hundred Hindoos Drowned
Whilst proceeding to a country fair at Hozro, a large town in the Punjaub, situated on the river Indies, a boat containing two hundred Hindoos, mostly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Bon Accord. Young Girl Found Dead
Senior-Sergeant Anderson last night received information by telephone that a young girl named Nellie Lawrence had been found dead in the vicinity of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Riding Accident
Senior-Sergeant Anderson received a telephone message from The Rock last night stating that a girl named Nellie Lawrence, aged 15, who resided with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Burning Fatality. Sydney
A cottage occupied by Mr. Hutt, creamery manager, belonging to the New Zealand Dairy Association at Te Awamutu, was destroyed by fire, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality at the Rock. a Girl Killed
As briefly mentioned in our last issue, Miss Ellen (Nellie) Lawrence, eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lawrence, of Rockville, the Rock, aged 16 years, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Esoape From Drowning a Skiff Upset. Rescue of Four Youths
A short time ago, Harry Headly, aged 20, and Audry Headly, aged 14, sons of the well-known Wagga brewer (Mr H. S. Headly), built a skiff 10…
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