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On Saturday morning a shocking accident happened on the railway line, a few hundred yards from the Redfern Railway Station. Information was given to the railway officials that a man had been run over in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--Since early yesterday morning much anxiety has prevailed here in consequence of the disappearance of Mr. Gepp, brother of Mr. Gepp, solicitor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUSWELLBROOK, Monday.--A serious accident happened here on Saturday night. "The Australian Blond in," Jas. Sinclair, was performing in the Market Square on his invisible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Cooper, age 14, was bathing on the sea beach yesterday when a man who was bathing at the same time pulled him under the water and then went off. The lad…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charles Ryan, who for 34 years has been em ployed as a guard in the railway service, was engaged at Heyfield shunting trucks, when he slipped from the buffer of a waggon, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A man named William Eyan met with, a serious accident near the entrance to the Randwick racecourse on Monday afternoon. Ryan had been, to the races, and was in the act of crossing the road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rev. Mr. M'Ara, Presbyterian minister of Gisborne (N.Z.), died on Monday from the effects of injuries he received by being thrown out of a buggy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A melancholy accident occurred this morning to Mr. William Colman, of Uralla. While proceeding to the Oddfellows' sports, at the racecourse lagoon he was thrown from his horse, and killed on the spot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ram Head, or as Wellbank's Nautical Almanac gives it, Rame Head, lies between Cape Everard and Gabe Island, about 25 to 30 miles to the S.W. of Gabo. The headland (Rame Head) rises to an elevation of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BATHURST, Tuesday. -- An inquest was held at Cheshire's Creek on Saturday afternoon, before Mr. Coroner Steele, P.M., on the body of a young man named John F…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Senior-constable Ogden received intelligence on Friday evening that a horse was found drowned with a buggy attached on the Upper Manning, the couipage belonging to Mr. George Edward Homewood. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A child of Mr. J. Jeffries, of Ulmarra, was drowned on Sunday evening through falling face downwards into a waterhole…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A boy named Isadore Abrahams, age 15, met with a serious accident yesterday. While cleaning the skylight at the offices, 235 Collins-street, he accidentally slipped and went…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Eveleigh station was the scene of a shocking and fatal accident this morning, when a young man named William Flemming, 20 years of age, a resident at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. Wragge, Government Meteorologist, predicts further rains and electric disturbances. Later news from Bondaberg states that there have been terrible floods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Later news from Bundaberg states that terrible floods prevail in that district and Maryborough. Two men were drowned at Bundaberg, one being Mr. P. L. Moar,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The man Wells, who has been committed for trial for the murder of O'Halloran at Downfall Creek (Q.), has made a statement to the effect that the deceased attempted indecent liberties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The mail to hand on Saturday brings the following particulars of the inquiry ordered by the Board of Trade into the circumstances attending the damage sustained by the steamship Coptic, of Lirerpool, through striking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- A painful accident occurred to a young man named Schraum. He was sliding off a small hav[?]stack and was caught against a mallet, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A young man named Schramm, of Wellaston, was sliding off a haystack on Monday when he caught on a mallee stake, the end of which entered his stomach,…
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