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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A fatal bathing accident occurred this afternoon in the Yarra, near the Kew Asylum. A man named Wm. O'Connell went into the river to bathe find got…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-A sad case of drowning occurred before noon to-day in the Yarra. A man named W. O'Connell, whilst bathing, got out of his depth, and James Cox, in trying to save…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- At the races for small prizes in Brooks' paddock at Pisttsburg yesterday a fatality occurred in the last race. Couch's horse swerved, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SAD drowning fatality occurred at Leichhardt yesterday. A boy named William Jarnes Halloran, aged 15 years, was bathing with two other boys at a waterhole in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A dreadful accident happened on the Belair-road, near Adelaide, late last night to a portion of a party of picnickers, employes of Messrs. James Marshall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-A terrible accident occurred at 11 o'clock of the last night of the year to a coach load of pleasure-seekers in the hills. Marshall and Co., large drapers of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUDGEE, Wednesday.-Charles Payne, woo met with a gun accident, died on Monday, and was buried on Tuesday. A large cortege followed his remains to the cemetery. Much sympathy is felt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible coach accident happened on Belair Hill late on Monday night. The employees of Marshall and Co., drapers, had been to a picnic at Coromandel Valley. All the coaches, with the exception…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Adelaide to-day was the scene of the annual regatta, the success of which was marred by the drowning of a young man named Henry Scott, who was sailing the yacht Triplet in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HENRY FITZALBION, a waiter, residing at Botany-street, Surry Hills, was brought to the hospital at an early hour this morning by Mr. Thomas, of the Captain Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another sad drowning fatality occurred on Wednesday afternoon under similar circumstances to those cases which happened at Pyrmont and Leichhardt on the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., at the Woolbrokers' Arms Hotel, Pyrmont, to-day, touching the death of a boy named William Dutton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A NUMBER of boys, amongst whom were William Rateinbury, 11 years of age, and Alfred Peachley, aged 18 years, were bathing in Cook's River yesterday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the inquest held to-day upon the boy of William James Hallham, aged 15, who was yesterday drowned in a waterhole at Blizzard's Brickyard, Leichhardt, a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., at the Woolbrokers' Arms Hotel, Pyrmont, yesterday morning, into the circumstances connected with the death of a boy named William Dutton, aged 13 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., at the Woolbrokers' Arms, Pyrmont, yesterday morning touching the death of William Dutton, a boy of 13 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at the Royal Hotel, Leichhardt, yesterday, concerning the death of a lad named William James Halloran, aged 16 years, residing with his mother, Louisa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The inquest on the bodies of William Browning and John Lambert, who were killed by the overturning of the coach containing 30 picnickers down a steep…
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