Poetry. Drowned!
Only a drowned man—a human wreck Gast shore wards by the sea—that gives us pause To brosch orcs more the commonplace of…
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Accidents, 1899
76 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 4
A Sea—Bathing Fatality. Two Girls Drowned. a Body Devoured by Sharks
A sad bathing fatality [?] near the Newcastle beach on Saturday afternoon, when two girls, named Id. Jane Spencer Burracton, aged 14, and…
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ON.Monday morning, between 5 and 6 o'clock, Mr. W. A. Harrison was out gathering herbs, when he heard a noise, and on looking round saw a young man in a waterhole drowning, while his mate (J…
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Nungatta Station, some 20 miles from Bombala, was the scene of a plucky rescue from drowning on Sunday. Mrs, Westherhead, wife of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fatal Coach Accident. the Driver and a Passenger Killed
An accident occurred 17 milos from Port Macqunrie early on Tuesdey morning by which two lives were lost. The Sydney mailcoach. which arrives…
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Perth, Friday —The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram stating that George Charter and Alfred Otterey were killed yesterday [?] the Ballarat mine,…
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On Friday afternoon last a little boy named Charles Robert Gregory Mullen, aged one year and ten months, son of Mrs. R. Mullen of Robertson, was accidentally…
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[?] Monday A[?] [?] The express train from Mons to [?] into a standing train at…
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The engine of the express train from Mons to Brussels, with 800 passengers, ran into a standing train at Forest station, a suburb of Brussels, during a fog, and several of the…
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An exciting incident occurred at the Glebe Point omnibus terminus on Friday afternoon. The horses attached to a waiting omnibus…
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The chief attraction at the annual show at Moss Vale on Friday afternoon was marred by a couple of accidents that occurred in the grand jumping contest. The…
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CHARLEY KUHAN, a promising young lad of 12 summers, son of Mrs. W. Kuban, of Bowral st., Bowral, met with a sad accident last Friday afternoon at 6 o'clock. He and three other boys were playing…
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Berry, Wednesday.—A fatal riding accident occurred at Berry to-day, the victim being Henry Nixon, of Kangaroo Valley, a well-known resident of the district. He…
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Kiams, Tuesday.—A terrible fatality happened here this forenoon at M'Sweeney's blue metal qusrries. It sppears a man, who is a stranger here,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Free Press Wednesday, March 22, 1899. Picnic Misadventure. Sad Accident at the Fitzroy Falls. Rev. G. A. Gurdon Injured
A RATHER large party of residents and visitors left Bowral and Burradoo on Monday morning, for a day's outing at the Fitzrey Falls. On arriving out there various games were indulged in, and at about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Fire in New York. the Hotel Windsor Destroyed. Fourteen LIVEs Lost. Fifty Persons Injured and Sixty Reported Missing. London, March 18
During the St. patrick's Day procession in New York Yesterday afternoon the Hotel Winder, one of the leading hotel of the city, was…
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On Monday afternoon last the Rev. Gordon, Presbyterian minister at Bowral (one of a party of picnicers), descended the recently erected ladders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall Over a [?] at [?] Falls. REV. G. A. Gordon Injured
On Monday afternoon last the Rev. G. A. Gordon, B.A., Pre [?] Minister at Bowral, [?] with a very [?] accident at the [?] Faith, and his [?] from death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor. The Recent Accident to Rev. G. A. Gordon, B.A.
DEAR SIR,—I and my pupils wish to thank you for the pretty little notice you put in your paper, but as a matter of fact, are did nothing to help our poor friend Mr. Gordon. All the praise, honor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident at the Fitzrey Falls. Further Particulars
It appears that after the party of picnickers from Bowral and Burradoo ! had spent a pleasant day, and indulged right merrily in various games, that at…
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