Dreadful Fire Fatality. Three Lives Lost. Father and Two Children Kalgoorlie
A fire having a tragic result occurred early this morning. A house occupied by Patrick O'Dowd, his wife and family was found to be in…
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Railway Collision. a Bursting Valve. Bravery of Pointsman and Fireman. Sydney
A serious collision occurrd at Redfern railway station early yesterday morning, two coupled runaway engines crashing into ten standing…
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The American liners Tasso and Lincoln collided off Goodwins, and the Lincoln assisted in towing the Tasso into Dover…
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A MINOR railway accident occurred at the Central Railway Station, Sydney, on Saturday morning, as the result of which a fireman was injured, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Accident. Trains Collide. Four Bodies Recovered. London, Jan. 23
A terrible railway accident occurred at Rhonnda, Valley, in Wales. A passenger and a coal train collided, with dreadful effect. Several cars…
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A little boy, the child of a customer, was found in the basement at Messrs. D. Copland and Co.'s, Wagga, yesterday. He was then…
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A little boy named Jack Hart, who resides in Kincaid-street, was the victim, yesterday evening, of a peculiar mishap. While playing in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Caulfield Accident. Death of J. E. Johnson. Melbourne
J. E. Johnson, the cross-country horseman, died to-day from the injuries he received at Caulfield on Saturday last. Johnson met with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Caulfield. The Steeplechase a Chapter of Accidents. A Jockey Seriously Injured
Perfect weather favored the meeting held last Saturday at Caulfield by the Victorian Amateur Turf Club, the attendance being large and the racing…
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A Melbourne gentleman recently contributed a very able article on Steeplechasing. During his discourse, he says: "Let me tell the jockey that does not…
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While schooling Naples over fences at Flemiiigton to-day a rider named Koops, a member of a well-known family of horsemen, was badly hurt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fearful Burning Fatality. Elderly Couple Perish. Son's Frantic Efforts Fail. Hobart
James Roach and his wife, an elderly couple, living in a cottage about 2 miles from Colebrook, were burned to death at an early hour this morning…
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Several employees of the Victorian railways have been penalised on account of the Richmond railway disaster. The Australian imports last year were valued at sixty million pounds, and the exports at seventy-four and a half millions…
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A jockey named Want was riding a Machine Gun filly at Randwick this morning when the animal became restive, and rearing up came down on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outbreak of War. Peru and Ecuador. a Frontier Collision. Ceiba Captured. British and American Troops Active. Defending Neutral Ground. Heroic General. New Orleans, Jan. 29
A message from Lima, the capital of Peru, gives rumors of a frontier encounter near Zaluma, in Ecuador. The report is confirmed and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Accident. Four Lives Lost. at Coogee. Sydney
Coogee was the scene of a sensational accident to-day. Six women and live men who were surf bathing got into difficulties and mere quickly…
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A drowning accident occurred at Plane Creek, which resulted in two men losing their lives. They endeavored to cross a creek, and one, named…
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An inquest was held to-day into the death of Frances Stevens, who was fatally injured by being knocked down by a motor car. The Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action by M.L.C. on Government Service in England. Made a Wreck in Motor Accident. London, February 1
During the hearing of an action brought in the High Court by Mr. Daniel O'Connor, to recover damages from Kilby, a morohant, for injuries…
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Four surf bathers at Coogee, near Sydney, were drowned on January 28 under most distressing circumstances. On the previous night a danger flag had been…
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