The Accident to the Czar's Train London, Jan. 2
It has been discovered that the accident which occurred to the Czar's train, on the Azoff railway, in which the Czar narrowly escaped death, was a deliberate plot on the…
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The Accident to Mr. Spurgeon. in a Helpless State. London, January 11
The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon, who recently fell downstairs at Mentone, is still suffering intensely from his injuries. He has written a letter to a friend, in which…
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BYRON BAY, This Day. -- Cowan [?] troupe passed through on Wednesday en route to the Tweed. One of the coaches turned over, and it is feared that one of the…
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AT the North Sydney Morgue this morning an inquest was held before the Acting Coroner, Mr. J. C. |Woore, J.P., into the circumstances concerning tho death of a…
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A SERIOUS accident occurred this morning to a cabman named William Fenix, aged 49 years. Whilst driving along the street he fell from his seat, and struck the…
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A SEAMAN named Hans Poulson, aged 35 years, belonging to the steamer Coraki was assisting to unload some timber from the vessel this afternoon, when a large log…
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MELBOURNE Thia Day.--Owing to a bungle at Geelong railway station on Saturday night, an incoming goods train ran into a sheep train which was shunting…
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On Sunday afternoon a boy named Benjamin Barlow had a narrow escape from being drowned. The boy, in company with two other boys, [?] for a row in a dingy, and when in the vicinity[?]…
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On Saturday evening last, Cavill's swimm[?] baths, at North Shore, was the scene of a [?] accident, when a man named Henry Pinder [?] drowned. The circumstances of the case [?]…
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WHILST a boy named Niohole Bramlet, aged 11 years, was endeavoring to obtain a duck's egg close to the waterhole at Stanshaw's brick-yard, Marrick ville,…
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BRISBANE Thia Day.--A seaman named William Thomas was drowned off the steamer Ointra at Cooktown yesterday, by the capsizing of the boat which was being…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A serious blasting accident occurred at Heathcote on Saturday night. Jas. Bannon and Wm. Howard were charging a shot when it exploded, inflicting…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A goods train ran into a sheep train at Goalong station yesterday. Three of the trucks of the latter were completely wrecked and 44 sheep killed. It is…
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A sad drowning accident happened at Marrickville, on Sunday afternoon, when a boy named Nichole Bremlett, aged 11 years, and residing with his parents in Neviile-street, Marrickville…
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A SAD Case of drowning occurred at Cavill's Lavender Bay Bathe yesterday afternoon. A man named Henry Fender, residing at High-street, North Shore,…
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The Acting Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel on Saturday, concerning the death of a navvy named John Lyons, aged 50 years, who was killed by being run over by a ballast…
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A drowning accident, sadly illustrative of the fact that even in a crowded bath, and with assistance immediately at hand, life may be lost, happened on Saturday afternoon in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision at Geelong. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A collision between two goods trains occurred on Saturday morning at Geelong. Driver Dick was shunting a train of 26 trucks, sheep laden, when the 3.50 morning goods train from Melbourne arrived,…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.-At the Richmond Police Court this morning two associates of "Spud" Murphy's gang, named James Byrne and his son, were charged with…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.-A man named Thos. James, drayman, fell from a cart in consequence of its colliding with another, and injured his back so that he is not likely to recover. He has been…
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