Drowning Fatality
PERTH (W.A.), Monday.—A fatal drowning accident occurred en Saturday afternoon in the river. It appears that a young man named Jones went out in a sailing boat with, four little boys,…
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Drowning Fatality at Perth. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Perth
A fatal drowning accident occurred yesterday afternoon in the river. A young man named Jones was out in a sailing boat with four little boys named Theodore Parry, Bertie Wittenoom,…
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LONDON, February 28.—A terrible storm has occurred on the Portuguese coast, off Oporto. Many fishing and other vessels were wrecked and driven ashore, and 200…
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A boat accident, resulting in the loss of three lives, occurred in the river at. Perth on Saturday afternoon. Four little boys named Theodore…
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THE Deputy City Coroner was this morning apprised of a drowning fatality which occurred yesterday at Drummoyne, the victim being the, 15-months-old infant…
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A gallant and successful rescue from drowning was effected by Brigade-surgeon Williams, of the military staff, on Monday. It is the custom of many of the residents of Manly to bathe in the…
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The body of Charles Neilson, who was drowned last Friday, was recovered floating about a quarter of a mile further up the river. An inquest was held, and a verdict…
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PABRAMATTA, Tuesday.—A man named William Carter, aged 22, was admitted to the Parramatta District Hospital this morning suffering from terrible injuries to bis right arm. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escape From a Railway Accident Near Katoomba. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Katoomba
What would undoubtedly have resulted in a fearful accident on the railway line about threequarters of a mile on the Sydney side of Katoomba station, was fortunately prevented on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Accident Ata Slaughterhouse. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Greta
James Tierney, of the firm of Tierney and Cavanagh, butchers, was killing cattle yesterday at the slaughter-house, and while in the act of spearing a bullock, the board on which he stood slipped, and…
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Last night, when the Amateur Opera Co. was engaged rehearsing the "Pirates of Penzance," and were leaving the stage of the Masonic Hall, an accident occurred…
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A tram accident happened near the Redfern Railway Station on Tuesday evening, by which an elderly man, named William Bennett I narrowly escaped being killed. Bennett was in…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A very sad accident occurred yesterday afternoon on the Pern Tree Gully-road, resulting in the death of Mr. H. T. Williams, one of the best known and most…
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BATHURST, Tuesday.—While a company of amateurs were rehearsing an opera at the Masonic Hall, Bathurst, last night, one of them by mistake let go a beam, weighing about 5cwt, connecting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident at Wodonga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
A fatal accident occurred at Wodonga yesterday, whereby a well-known resident of the district, Mr. Alexander M'Gaffin, lost his life. Mr. M'Gaffin was riding a young horse, when by some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Accident at the Bathurst Masonic Hall. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Bathurst
A dangerous accident occurred at the Masonio Hull last night during a rehearsal in connection with the forthcoming production of the "Pirates of Penzance." By a mistake a rope supporting the…
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At the magisterial inquiry held this morning on the body of the child Herbert Harvey, who was found drowned in a waterhole yesterday afternoon, it was disclosed…
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George Peach, aged 32, a miner, residing at Catherine Hill Bay, was brought into Newcastle for medical treatment last night. It seems the unfortunate man was out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at Branxton. a Child Struck by Falling Planks. GRETA
A serious accident happened to a little girl named Woodorth, aged 10, while on the way to Branxton Public School. The child was passing under the scaffolding at…
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A man named Cook, who is employed in the Botanical Gardens, this morning discovered the body of a man floating in the water near Mrs. Macquarie's…
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