Railway Accident. at Darling Harbor. Narrow Escape from Death
AN accident, fortunately unattended with loss of life, occurred on the railway at Darling Harbor last night, when a goods tram inward from Clyde overcome…
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AN accident, fortunately unattended with loss of life, occurred on the railway at Darling Harbor last night, when a goods tram inward from Clyde overcome…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A child named William Tuttam was drowned in the Namoi River yesterday. The mother, who attempted to commit suicide, placed the child on the bank, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NARRABRI, Tuesday.--A peculiar case of drowning occurred this morning, the victim being a child named William Tattam, aged about eight months. An inquest was held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the mortuary room of the Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, an inquest was held yesterday touching the death of the miner, George Patterson, who died in the institution on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An infant named Sydney Thompson, aged 19 months, met with a peculiar accident on Monday evening at the residence of his parents, No. 161 Kingstreet, Newtown. His little sister was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOUENE, Wednesday.—T. Vanevery, the jockey, while riding Liberty in the Steeplechase at Sandown Park yesterday afternoon, was killed by his horse falling upon him. The accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday afternoon while two girls named Rowlandson, living at Maaly Vale, were driving to the Manly Oval for horse fodder, the dashboard of the dogcart gave way, and falling to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A jockey named James Steenson met with an accident at Lillie Bridge Grounds last night, which unfortunately resulted in his death. He was riding the Pony Madge in the Second town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Victorian Government is considering the desirability of prohibiting the lion-taming exhibitions of Captain Russell at Fillis's Circus. The captain, who was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The police authorities are preparing a report for presentation to the Chief Secretary on the accident [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred Davis, a middle-aged man, met with a painful accident yesterday. He is employed by the City Carrying Co. as carter, and was driving through the city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The North German Lloyd steamer Spree was towed into Queenstown in a disabled condition by the Beaver line steamer Lake Huron. The Spree, which left Bremen for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Drillham on Sunday last four children of Mr. C. P. Rosling, a selestor, were drowned when bathing in a deep waterhole. Three of the children were girls, and the other a little boy. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Thursday Night.--A terrible railway accident is reported from St. Petersburg. A train was blocked by the snow near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, January 22.—A terrible railway accident is reported from the United States. A passenger train came into collision with an oiltank train near Alton, Illinois…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The other night at Emu Plains a man of business was enjoying his midnight snooze when his dreams were abruptly dispelled by a waking sound of the ominous word "fire"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flying foxes are very numerous this year in the Toowoomba district and are causing great havoc among the fruit trees.—The Wide Bay and Burnett Meat Export Company has decided…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The incident which occurred at Fillis's circus on Saturday, when Cap ain Russell, the lion-tamer, fell while putting the lions through a performance, was far more serious than was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →ORANGE, Friday.-A young man named Geo. Dowers, who was accidentally shot by a companion named Warren while after wallabies yesterday at Mallion Creek, died this afternoon…
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