Two Young Girls Drowned. (By Telegraph.)
NYMAGEE, Saturday.--A sad drowning fatality occurred last evening at Mr. T. H. Scott's farm, near town. Three girls, aged between 12 and 15 years, named Essie Scott,…
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Bathing Fatalities. Two Young Men Drowned
A young man named Frank Greaves, a member of the crew of the half-decker Irene, was drowned at Manly yesterday. This boat, it will he remembered, is the one which was…
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PARTICULARS of the fatal street accident, reported in our first edition, show that three boys, among whom was the child that was killed, and whose name was given as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Accident Near Cowra. a Train Derailed--driver and Fireman Injured. (By Telegraph.)
COWRA, Saturday Night.--An accident occurred very early this morning near Holmwood to the midnight train. Some of the carriages were thrown off the line. The driver and…
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A FATAL railway accident occurred at the Oakleigh railway station, on the Gippsland line, early yesterday morning when a goods train from Warragul came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Boating Fatality. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In reference to this and so many other sad sailing accidents which have occurred in our harbour, I beg through your permission to make the following suggestions, which, I think, if curried out, would save…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned While Bathing. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Narrandera
A man, abont 30 years of age, and a stranger to the town, was drowned in the river to-day whilst bathing. His mates saw him sink three times, and actually waited for him to rise the fourth time before attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision in Victoria. a Chinaman Killed Narrow Escapes. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A fatal railway collision occurred near Oakleigh station, on the Gippsland line, at 1.30 this morning. Two milk trains left Dandenong for the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Collapse of an Hotel. the George-street Fatality. Recovery of Two Bodies
From early morn till late at night on Saturday large crowds of people watched the search for bodies amongst the ruins of the Artillery and Volunteer Hotel. One of the first steps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collision in Victoria. One Passenger Killed. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
An accident occurred at the Oakleigh railway station on the Gippsland line early this morning. A goods train from Warragul came into collision with another train standing near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. a Terrible Avalanche. Buildings Wrecked. The Killed and Injured. London, January 5
A despatch from America states that a terrible avalanche descended form the mountains upon Sierra city, situated in the State of California, yesterday, and wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Fatality at Broken Hill. a Man Burned to Death. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
A horrible accident occurred at the Proprietary mine smelting works on Saturday morning, whereby a man was burned to death by molten slag. From what can be gathered it appears that Henry Brame, aged 60, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Centennial-kana-hooka Collision. Again Before the Court. The Verdict not Paid.--Application to Sell the Centennial
THE case in the Vice-Admiralty Court, arising form the Centennial-Kanahooks collision in Taylor Bay, came before the Chief Justice in chambers this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Collapse of a Building. Viewing the Recovered Bodies. Full Account of the Fatality As Given at the Inquest
An inquest was held at the Croydon Hotel, George-street, this morning, on the bodies of Susan Hogan and Nathaniel Cook, which were recovered from the ruins of the Volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Accident. Little Boy Killed. on Belmore-road
About 11 o'clock this morning a dreadful accident happened on the Belmore-road, close to the tramway workshops. Three little, fellows were hanging on behind a…
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Sir William Macgregor party was attacked on the Fly River, New Guinea, on December 18 last. The natives were driven off after about naif an hour's firing. They afterwards brought in a pig…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on the Steamer Mangana
During the stay of the T. S. N. Co.'s s.s. Mangana at Circular Head on Tuesday, on her way to the Mersey a painful accident happened to one of the crow named Fawkner. The man was engaged attending to the winch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Mining Accident at Charters Towers. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Charters Towers
A terrible and fatal accident occurred yesterday at the School Reserve deep shaft. Four men were down boring with the machine when an explosion was heard, and on Mr. Beath…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident Near Carcoar. Supposed Defect in the Line. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar
The train due here at 3.30 a.m. from Harden met with an accident near Holmwood station. The engine, with carriages and brake-van, ran off the rails. A special train from Bathurst passed through here at…
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WHILST a little girl named Fanny Ivinson, 8 years old, residing at Railway Estate, Kogarah, was playing with a dog on Friday night the annual knocked her down so…
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