Sad Drowning Accident. Gallant Attempted Rescue
VERY sad indeed was the feeling east over Bega on Sunday afternoon by the news that Jessie, aged about eight years, the youngest daughter of our respected…
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19 stories in South Coast's papers
The Drowning Accident. the Body Recovered
SEA[?]CH parties were out all day on Monday and Thursday [?] the Be[?] River in hopes of recovering the body of James Bixon, who tell into the water off the…
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A VERY sad drowning fatality occurred at Bega on Sunday last, when Jessie youngest daughter of Mr. James Rixon, lost her life in the Bega River. About 4 o’clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curl Drowning Case. The Inquest
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) hold an inquiry at the Coroner's Court, Chancery Square, Sydney, into the circumstances attending the death of Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality from Snakebite. Sad Death of a Child
Last Saturday morning, a boy there years of age, son of Mr. James Craig, of Berry, was playing beside the creek, near to his parents' residence, when he…
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BY the fatal accident last week Moruya has suffered a severe blow in the loss of Mr. P. Browne. Being a fair and liberal dealer, always ready to operate in accordance with…
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A VERY sad accident occurred on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. Phillip James Jauncey, aged 28 years, eldest son of Mr. Jas. Jauncey, of Oaklands, Bega, was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Heavy Rainfall. a Fall of 10 Inches. Trains Stopped, and Traffic Suspended. Accident Near Falls Creek
When we went to press last night 10 inches of rain had fallen in Shoalhaven, while only 2 bad fallen in Braidwood up to 5 p.m. More, however, was expected there. At N[?]rriga a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Buggy Accident
Robertson, Tuesday.—Mr. J. M.'Baron, a resident of the district for over thirty years, and father of Mr. S. J. M'Baron, the well-known tea traveller, died this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Late Fatal Accident. To the Editor of the Moruya EXAMINER
SIR,—I am sure many of your readers will endorse the remarks of ‘A friend of the deceased’ which appeared in your last issue on the deplorable accident that happened to the…
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THE uncertainty surrounding the disappearance of Mr. T. W. Smith, of Gundary, was set at rest on Friday last, when his body was recovered from the waters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Further Particulars. How the Accident Happened
Mr. Geo. Vost, in the employ of Mr. W. Moore, baker, Nowra, who was near the scene of the accident when it happened, was seen by our reporter last night. He stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melancholy Shooting Accident. Mr. J. W. Wi[?] of Berry, Shot by his Nephew. Fatal Consequences Feared. Berry, Tuesday night
Mr. J. W. Wiley Council Clerk of the Berry Municipal Council, and well-known throughout the South Coast, met with a shocking accident this afternoon under circumstances of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Meroo Fatality. Coroner's Inquiry
The District Coroner (Mr. Z. G. Bice) held an inquiry at Mr. Wiley's residence at Meroo, on Saturday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of John W. Wiley, which took place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Gun Accident
A painful accident happened at Tomerong on Saturday, to Mr. H. Littlewood, son of Mrs. Littlewood, of North-street. It would goo in seem that he was out shooting with an ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boating Accident at Kiama. Loss of Two Lives
Much regret was expressed throughout the Shoalhaven district when in became known on Saturday evening last that Mr. W. M'Lolland, son of Mr. W. M'Lolland of Brown's Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Boating Accident at [?] Two Fishermen [?] Miragulous Escape of Three Others
On Saturday afternoon last (says the "Independent") residents of Kiama were thrown into high state of excitement when the news spread that a party of fishermen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melancholy Fatality. a man Dashed to Pieces
A sad fatal accident happened at the new bridge which is being erected over the Kangaroo River on Friday afternoon last. It would seem, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Fatality at Yalwal. an Open Verdict Returned
On Monday an inquiry was held at Yalwal, before Mr. Z G. Bico, J.P., Coronor, on the body of Catherine Louisa Clauss, wife of Wm. [?] of Yalwal, Deseased's body was found…
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