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PENRITH, Tuesday.-Another search party, con-sisting of Constables Russel and Bussington and a large party of residents, went up the river this morning armed with four grappling irons, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARRAMATTA, Wednesday.--A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest concerning the death of a lad named Albert Willick, drowned in the Duck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Parramatta Coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden held an Inquest at Clyde, Granville, yesterday morning concerning the death of Albert John Willick, aged nine years, who wan drowned on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOBART, Tuesday.--All hopes hare been abandoned of finding the young mon, Cotton and Coote, drowned in Spring Bay. They carried too much [?]il during n gale, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday Mr. J. E. Bowden, the Parramatta Distri[?]t Coroner, held on inquest touching the death of a little boy named Albert Arthur Willi[?], who, wh[?]st boating at Duck River. Clyde, fell out of the boat and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE public generally will hear with regret of the death of Captain George Drevar, which happened to-day under very painful circumstances. The captain, who, as is well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELONG, Wednesday.-Cobb and Co.'s mail I coach, travelling from here to Tumut on Tuesday ' evening, capsized owing to a wheel coming off. Mr. Nestor, of Tumut, received a compound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a well-known athletic c[?] half-a-dozen young men of stalwart [?] while sitting at a round table, became [?] in discussing the question of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In pursuance of the promise made by Sir Henry Parkee, in the unavoidable absence of Mr. Brace Smith, that the accident at the Prospect Quarry by which two men lost their lives, should…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday evening the front wheel of the Adelong mail coach came off when going down the hill near the Killarney and Gilmore roads, Tumut. The coach capsized, and Glynn, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOON after passing the judge's box in the first round of the Tattersall's Cup race this afternoon the horse Sydney slipped and fell, and the jockey, Wilkins, who was piloting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WAGGA WAGGA, Wednesday. -- Mrs. Abbott, of Humula, sustained severe injuries, including some ribs broken, in a buggy accident which occurred yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Berry Consols Mine, Creswick, during a change of shifts last night, an elderly miner named Samuel Truscott accidentally walked into the shaft and fell a depth of 500ft, his body being smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A man named Abraham Spencer, while on a visit to Wild Duck, near Heathcote, went out shooting yesterday with a miner named Stephen Bastard, with whom he was staying. Spencer went…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A serious accident happened to the Adelong mail coach this evening. When coming down hill near the Killarney and Gilmore roads the near front wheel came off, and the coach capsized. Glynn, the driver, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During the rehearsal in Paris of the patriotic drama, " Joan of Arc," Madame Sara Bernhardt, the famous tragedienne, had a narrow escape from a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday morning a wellknown citizen of Sydney named Captain George Drevar was drowned in a dam at the Centennial Park. Captain Drevar was a great experimentalist in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another of these altogether too frequent boating fatalities occurred last evening off that point of danger at Bradley's Head. It appears that the 24ft halfdecker Tennyson left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ANOTHER of those terrible boating disasters for which the harbor of Sydney is becoming so notorious occurred at about half-past 6 o'clock last evening, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About half-past 11 o'clock yesterday morning a shocking fatality occurred at No. 6 Dam in the Centennial Park by which a well-known resident of Sydney, Captain George Drevar, lost his life…
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