Accident to a Mail Steamer. London, Aug. 31
The P. and O. Company's steamship Ganges has gone ashore at Lake Timsah in the Suez Canal. The Mirzapore proceeds with the Australian mails…
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Shocking Fatality
BERLIN, September 2.—News is to hand of a shocking fatality, involving great, loss of life, which occurred to-day at a small railway station in the district of Steiglitz. Large crowds of…
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On Saturday afternoon, about half-past 4 o'clock a young woman in the employ of Mr. Smedley, at Manly Point, observed a boat upset in the middle of the bay, opposite the house, with two men clinging to…
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News is to hand of a shocking fatality, involving great loss of life, which occurred to-day at a small railway station in the district of Steiglitz. Large crowds of people were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Telegraphic News. [By Submarine Cable.] Fearful Railway Accident in Germany. Forty Persons Killed or Injured. Berlin, September 2
News is to hand of, a shocking fatality, involving great loss of life, which occurred today at a small railway station in the district of Steiglitz. A large crowd of people were cross…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Near Echuca. [By Telegraph.] a Whole Family Drowned. Echuca
Heavy floods are looked for in the Echuca district, where the Goulburn flood waters join with the Murray and Campaspe. It is reported that a whole family at Nathalie, whose house is…
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A little girl named Mary Ann Quilt, aged 10, residing with her parents ia Kent-street, met with a nasty accident this morning. She was passing behind a a horse tied to the rear of a dray when the animal…
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A melancholy death occurred at Dumaresque Island on Saturday. Two youths, named John and Samuel Norton, were out shooting. The latter stooped, and on rising his brother mistook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Fratricide Near Tares. [By Telegraph.] Taree
A terrible and fatal accident occurred at Damaresque Island, near this town, on Saturday, evening, when a youth named Samuel Norton was shot dead by his brother John. They were out shooting birds…
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Last night a serious accident happened to Michael Hughes, a cabman. He was driving along York-street, when the vehicle struck against a post the corner of King-street and was upset, Hughes was…
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Mr. Gibson, who was severely hurt some time ago by an accident to his buggy, died last night. He was an old and well-known resident of the district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to the S.s. Truganini. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The steamer Venice, which has arrived at Cooktown, reports that the steamer Truganini is lying beached on Fern Island, near Cape York, with a hole in her bows. The steamer Gympie took off her passengers and her…
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Yesterday morning, shortly after 9 a.m., a fatal accident occurred in Goulburn-street, to one Jane Hayes, aged 62 years, of 72 Goulburn-street. It appears that deceased was crossing the street at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision in the Brisbane River. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The steamer Wentworth, whilst coming up the river this afternoon, fouled the dredge Octopus, carrying away part of the awning on the dock, and smashing some of the lower rails. A large hole was knocked…
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What with insecure hoardings where new buildings are in course of erection, trams, reckless cabmen and drivers of other vehicles, cranes projecting over…
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William Horsefield, an elderly man, for whom Mr Williamson appeared, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having culpably and negligently loft his horse and cart in Castle…
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Elizabeth Vogla (46), was brought to the hospital yesterday evening, Buffering from the effects of n very singular accident. Yesterday afternoon she was passing Cook's Hotel, Crown-street, when…
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BERLIN, September 2— News is to hand of a shocking fatality, involving great loss of life, which occurred to-day at a small railway station in the district of Steiglitz. Large crowd of…
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The steamer Wentworth, whilst coming up the river this afternoon, fouled the dredge Octopus, carrying away part of the awning on the deck, and smashing some of the lower rails. A large hole was knocked…
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SIR,— Having been a subscriber for some years past to your extensively-circulated and deservedly-popular journal, I respectfully request you to afford space for contradicting a glaring mistakenment published in the "S.M.Herald,"…
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