Crayfishing. Drowning Accident at Tumblong
AN inquiry was held by Mr. Weekes, Coroner, at Tumblong, on Tuesday, touching the death of the little girl, Jessie Parnell, who was…
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272 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 14
Recent Drowning Case
The magisterial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of William Butterworth, a rabbiter, whose dead body was found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Very Sad Drowning Fatality. Soldier's Watery Grave
The "Hawkesbury Herald" gives the following account of a sad drowning accident in the Nepean River) near Richmondâ.close to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident. LONDON
The express train from St. Pancras collided with a landslide. 18 miles from Carlisle. Three were killed, and 20 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accident. Three Lives Lost. London
An express from St. Pancras collided with a landslide 15 miles from Carlisle on Saturday afternoon. Two carriages were smashed and three persons killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at Yuluma
Miss Edith Lord, daughters of Mr and Mrs Lord, of Rosemount, Yulumn, met with an unfortunate accident on Wednesday, when bringing some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Fatality. Sydney
As a result of injuries sustained in a collision between a motor cycle and a bicycle last night, a man named Lance Buchilly died in the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Floods 5 People Drowned Sydney, This Day
The latest news from Rockhampton shows that the floods are increasing. Hundreds of louses are submerged, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →708 Drowned. Yarmouth Bombarded. London
In the House of Commons Dr. Macnamara (Secretory to the admiralty) stated that 708 were drowned owing to two steamers being sunk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Cyclone. Destruction at Mackay. Tidal Wave and Flood. Fourteen Drowned and Hundreds Homeless. Brisbane
The port of Mackay (Q.) was struck by a cyclone, followed by a tidal wave and flood. Several vessels were sunk. Hundreds of people are homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surfing Fatality. Sydney
K. r. Lindwall, aged 25, a seaman and a native of Sweden, was drowned at Coogee to-day, In company with another Swede named A. H. Van de Geer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Street Collision. Melbourne
A sensational motor accident occurred at Footscray this afternoon. Clifford Sydney Hiddlestone, a jeweller, aged 32, of St. Kilda-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Floods. Town Wiped Out. Danger at Other Centres. Three Persons Drowned. Brisbane
The township of Marlborough, situated 68 miles from Rockhampton, has been practically wiped out. The fate of Bowen and St. Lawrence is still…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality. Father Killed, Daughters Seriously Hurt. Sydney
A motor car, containing Mr. Ashworth, bis wife and three daughters, crashed into a train at Styx Level Crossing, Christchurch (N.Z.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dublin Packet Torpedoed. Twelve Drowned. London
The Dublin steam packet Cork was torpedoed at night amidships and sank in five minutes. No warning was given. Seven passengers and five of the crew,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Squadrons Attack. Twenty Persons Killed and Fifty Injured
A French official report states:—Four enemy air squadrons crossed our lines north of Compiegne, flying at the highest altitude, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality
A motor car overturned while ascending a hill at Clarendon yesterday. The driver and owner of the car. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Fatality. Sydney
This afternoon a motor car driven by Martin Schneider was proceeding up a hill near Clarendon, when the back tyre collapsed. The car turned three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Casualties in England. 68 Killed and 183 Injured
The truss Bureau states that in Monday's air raid on England the casualties in all districts were 58 killed and 173 injured, of whom 30 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raid on Paris. 45 Killed and 207 Injured. London
A French official report states that the casualties in the recent air raid on Paris were 45 killed, of whom 31 were women and children, and 207…
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