The Harbor Fatality. Recovery of a Body
THE search for the missing bodies of the victims of last night's boating fatality in the harbor was resumed by the Water Police this morning, and…
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THE search for the missing bodies of the victims of last night's boating fatality in the harbor was resumed by the Water Police this morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. H. Mott, proprietor of the Hawthorn ADVERTISER and Kew MERCURY, son of the manager of Messrs. Gordon and Gotch, was accidentally drowned while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →From about half-past 10 o'clock yesterday morning the Water Police were busily engaged in searching for the bodies of the three men who were drowned on Wednesday evening, by the capsizing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dragging for the bodies of Thomas Peaks, Aubrey Nerille and Arthur Goddard, who lost their Urea by the upsetting of the beat Tennyson off Bradley's Head on New Year's Day, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This morning Mr. Walter Mott, proprietor and editor of the Kew Mercury and Hawthorn Advertiser, while bathing in the Yarra, near the lunatic asylum, accompanied by a younger brother, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue, yesterday, on the body of George Drevar, who was drowned in No. 6 Dam, Centennial Park, on January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—As Bradley's Head is aptly termed the "awkward corner" in our "beautiful harbour," and as so many "little accidents" have occurred in the vicinity thereof, I have a suggestion to make, which if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sad drowning fatality occurred at Mount Macquarie last night, when three girls were drowned in a dam. Two were named Arthur, being 9 and 6 years old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--W. H. Mott, aged 24, Bon of Mr. G. H. Mott, of Messrs. Gordon and Gotch, and proprietor of the Hawthorn Advertiser, was drowned this morning while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A shocking fatality is reported from the country district in Otago. A hut occupied by a man named George Ashwell, his wife, and two children, took fire on New Year's Eve. All the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An elderly man named Phillips had a narrow escape at Blacktown on New Year's night. He resides at Richmond, and was leaving the western mail train to get into a Richmond train, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday afternoon, at the Coroner's Court, the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.) held an inquest on the body of a Chinaman named Ah Jack, who died from the effects of injuries received on Sunday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very serious accident occurred at Pyrmont yesterday morning. A stonemason named Alexander Peters, 32 years of age, residing at Balmain, was engaged in erecting some houses in John-street, Pyrmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Harrison, a well-known trainer, while returning from the races yesterday fell from a railway carriage and was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JUNEE, Friday.--Whilst driving three young ladies to the Old Junee races on Wednesday, Mr. John Hawthorn met with rather a serious mishap. A bolt of the buggy by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Amongst the many accidents that are recorded dully in our newspapers, there appear to me to be two classes which, with proper precaution, might be avoided. An instance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 8 o'clock yesterday morning the dead body of a boy, named Thomas Ress, 6 years of age, son of Thomas Ross, a shipwright, residing at Alexander-street, off Campbell-street, Balmain, was found floating…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A boat containing W F. N. Clayton and F. W. Smith, school teachers, and Patrick Rooney, a lad, was upset while boating in Keppel Bay on Thursday. The former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Information has been supplied to the city coroner that a child named Thomas Ross, 6 years of age, son of a shipwright residing at Alexander-street Balmain, was found drowned in the waters…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday afternoon a case of drowning occurred at Warroo, about 30 miles down the river from Forbes. A lad of 15 years of age, named Mowbray Lisle Halloran, son of Mr. George W. Halloran,…
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