Sad Case of Drowning. GOULBURN
A very sad case of death by drowning occurred on Christmas day, by which the eldest son of Mr. Salmon, the Town Clerk lost his life. The deceased, aged 16 years, with a younger brother…
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Cab Accident
This morning about 10 o' clock, a serious collision occurred between a handsome cab, No, 441, drivers by Justice Maloney, and a tramway motor, at the corner of Elimbeth and parh streets. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English and Foreign Extracts. Shocking Ballon Accident
The London DAILY NEWS Paris correspondent telegraphs an account of a shocking accident that occurred on November 1. A Montgolfier balloon was announced as about to make an accent with a…
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A painful and serious accidents has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to the Denliquin Coach. URANA
An accident happened the coach yesterday morning from Deniliquin 10 miles out of Urana. The coachman was suddenly jerked off the box seat, the horses at once making off at a gallop,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Gun Accident at Nattai. NATTAI
Percy Flint, employed at Boyd's photo saloon, George-street, was shot this morni ng by his friend Mr. Lee, near the Lake's farm, fivemiles out of Mittageng. Great exicitement prevaile…
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An inquest was held yesterday, at the Observer Tavern, George-street, by Mr. W. T. Pinbey, the acting coroner, on the body of a man, name unknown who had been found floating in the water off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case of Drowning at Merriwa. MERRIWA
Andrew Dewey, a stockman in the employ of A. Dunn, grazier, of Rylstone, was drowned in the Merriwa river yesterday afternoon whilst crossing on horseback after some cattle. His body…
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A passenger to Balmain by the last host on Christmas night, named Christopher Tully, had a narrow escape of his life. He fell overboard just as the boat appeared at the Bald Rock Farry, and none of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Doctor Drowned in Hot Lakes. AUCKLAND
Dr. Dickenson, of Melbourne, on invalid, who has been on a visit to New Zealand for the benefit of his health, has met with a dreadful death. He had determined to try the benefit of the hot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Parkes. PARKES
A terribly sad accident happened at Parkes on Boxing Day to a young man named Joseph Sim, of the Parkes flour mills. He was jumping his horse over a hurdle, when it caught on a post…
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A man named Michael Kellighar, aged 85, living at Waterloo. fell from a plank at Alexandria about noon yesterday, and on being taken to the Infirmary it was found that he had sustained a frasture of the…
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Mr. Percy Flint, a young gentleman who was bookkeeper for Mr. Boyd, the well known photographer, George-street, was accidentally shot dead, at Nattai, early on Monday morning. Mr. Flint was one of a shooting party, out near…
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An inquest was held to-day At the Observer Tavera, George-street, before the acting [?] Mr. Pinhey. on the body of a man named Alred Bates, about 40 years of age, a native o Stafford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident. NEWCASTLE
An inquest will be held this afternoon on the body Mr. Ralph Reay, foreman to Messrs. Russell and Co., of this city. Yesterday, while stepping on to the wharf from a vessel he slipped, falling…
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