Another Sad Fatality. a Boy Attacked Hy a Shark. Terrible Mutilation of the Victim
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 January 1896 · page 4
ABOUT a quarter past 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon five young boys, quite oblivious of the danger incurred in open seabathing, went for a swim in Johnstone's…
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The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1896 · page 2
Sydney, Monday.âA message from the Queen has been received by the Acting-Governor of Queensland expressing regret at the Pearl disaster,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Shooting Case
The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1896 · page 2
Sydney, Thursday.âJoseph McMillan, aged 31, was accidentally shot dead at Keayang Marsh, Victoria, yesterday afternoon by his cousin Thomas,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Fatality
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1896 · page 2
THE Kiama Independent, referring to the gun accident at Kiama, says:—On Saturday afternoon last, as the Nordenfeldt gun practice was proceeding on the Blowhole Point,…
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The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 5
On Wednesday afternoon a serious accident happened to Mr. W. K. Robertson, of Croobyar. He was killing a bullock in his shambles, and was mounted up on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Fitzgerald's Circus. the Diver Peart Killed
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 2
ALTHOUGH the great tent at Redfern, in which the Fitzgerald Brothers are holding their circus, was crowded on Thursday night, only a small proportion of the audience know that the diver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on the Railway. a Guard Killed Near Narrabri
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 30 May 1896 · page 2
NARRABRI THURSDAY.—A guard named William Jones, running on the train from here to Moree, was killed last night. The engine was shunted as usual, and deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Accident at the Tivoli Theatre. Gill Committed for Trial
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 4
The inquest in connection with the death of Alfred Lewis Neander, who died at the Sydney Hospital early on Tuesday morning from injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Railway Accident
Moruya Examiner · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2
It is now ascertained (says the Goulburn Herald) that the cause of the failure of the engine attached to the mail train for Cooma on Monday morning arose from a defect in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reported Drowning of Stanbury
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 18 July 1896 · page 4
A London press correspondent, writing on June 12, says:—" On Monday evening, by the way, some of us received a considerable shock through the appearance of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at Jamberoo
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 22 July 1896 · page 2
On Friday night last a man named James Coles, whilst driving home in a spring cart from Jamberon met with a fatal accident near Woodstock Hill, through the cart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Fatality at Grassy Mountain
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 21 November 1896 · page 2
On Friday afternoon last Constable J. L. Fowler, of the Valley, received information that a fatal accident had occurred at Grassy Mountain. He immediately wired to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality on the Hurstville Line. MR. J. Harvey Killed by a Train
The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Saturday 12 December 1896 · page 3
A man who has not as yet been actually identified was run over and killed by a train last night between Hurstvill[?] and Carton. The accident is supposed to have c[?]urred…
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