Drowned in a Well
ADELAIDE, Monday.--An accident happened last evening at Gumeracha to a little girl five years old, the daughter of E. Joyce, farmer, who fell into a well and was…
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The Tyrian—collision with a Whale
Jamaica news, under date of Kingston, to hand by the R.M.S. Ballaara[?], includes he following incident in the account of the passage of the Anchor line steamer Tyrian through a school of whales Captain Haig says that in…
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The wharf laborer William Webb, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Saturday morning suffering from a fracture of the skull, fracture of the left thigh, and a comminuted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Terrible Adventure. Fishermen Caught in a Squall. One Drowned. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Two fishermen, Chas. Bailey and James Page, left Brighton in a half-docked boat on Thursday afternoon. Shortly afterwards a squall came on, which filled the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Fisherman Drowned in Port Phillip Bay. Sufferings in an Open Boat. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
On Thursday last C. Bailey, aged 33, and James Page, aged 23, both married fishermen residing at Beaumaris, started in a half-d[?]cked centreboard sailing boat on a fishing excursion. About 2 o'clock…
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A serious accident happened to a child named "Walter Smith, aged 6, at Granville, late on Saturday afternoon. It appears the little fellow with some companions were amusing themselves,…
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LONDON, January 17.—The Belgian Government has instituted a fund to compensate workmen for injuries sustained while in the employ of the Government…
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On Thursday last two fishermen named C. Bailey and James Page, started on a fishing excursion from Beauman's (Victoria). In the afternoon two seas struck the boat and…
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Newcastle, Monday.—A peculiar accident happened to a miner named Joseph Albery, at Teralba, on Saturday evening. He was standing in his own doorway when a man named Fulton…
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KIAMA, Saturday.—An accident occurred at the Derniping siding, at the Rombo Stone Quarries, on Friday evening, which nearly caused fatal results. A ballast train was at this…
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A lad named Pouting has been killed by a kick from a hose. The doctor and coroner have gone out to hold an inquest. The accident took place about five miles from…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A miner named Joseph Albery met with a peculiar accident on Saturday at Teralba. He was standing in the doorway of his house when a man…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--An Italian named Joseph Halberts, a resident of Teralba, was brought into the Newcastle Hospital last night suffering from a gunshot wound in the leg,…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A jockey named Joseph Power, aged 17, was injured on Saturday while exercising a racehorse at Newmarket. The animal fell, rolling over him and giving…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.--Wm. Allison, sawmill proprietor, of Sugarloaf, near Stanthorpe, an old identity, while out riding dashed into a projecting tree and was killed. Louisa…
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The breakdown or partial breakdown [?] the machinery [?] board the Union Company's steamer Ma[?]po[?]ri caused so[?] anxiety to be felt at Hobart, as mentio[?] elsewhere. T[?] particulars were gathered on the arri[?]of the steamer [?]…
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The Belgian Government has instituted a fund to compensate workmen for injuries sustained while in the employ of the Government. The fund amounts to…
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A boy named Peter Thomson, 17, who resides at Hurstville, had a narrow escape from being killed in George-street yesterday. He was driving in a van accompanied by another lad named…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Two drowning cases are reported at Mount Morgan. Two little girls named Mary Virginia Aratta and Dolly Chardon were crossing the creek,…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A little girl named Wood was knocked down by a run-away horse yesterday at Islington, but escaped serious injury. She received many…
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