To-day's Accidents
William Mockett, a letter-carrier, whilst playing cricket on Moore Park this afternoon, had a fall by which he fractured his collar-bone. The injury was attended to at…
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Accident at Stroud. Stroud
The young son of Dr. Sinclair Finlay, of this town, who met with a severe accident a few days ago, is doing as well as can be expected. The little follow was severely…
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Some surprise was occasioned in Sydney yesterday by the return to Port Jackson of the steamer Miowera. The vessel belongs to the New Zealand and Australasian…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A boating fatality happened in Wellington Harbor yesterday by which three men, named Osborne, a portmanteau-maker, Burgess, a works foreman, and Burteau,…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.--A boating fatality happened to-day in Wellington Harbor, by which three men, named Osborne, a portmanteau-maker, Burgess, a works foreman,…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.--The schooner Queen collided with the R.M.S. Alameda as the latter was outward bound on her last trip to San Francisco. The steamer was damaged…
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TOWNSVILLE, Monday Night.--The schooner Enterprise, in command of Mr. Simmons, the male, arrived to-day, and reported the loss of the master, Captain Crosby, off Point…
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BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—A fire toot place last night in Brazil-street, whereby a six-roomed wood and iron house belonging to a widow named Mrs. Arnold was destroyed. A fireman, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Footscray Drowning. Considered a Hoax. Melbourne
It is reported this morning that the boys who told the circumstantial story of the drowning of a woman at Footscray admitted to tho detectives that it was a…
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The German barque Frieda Mahn, which arrived to-day from London, reports that on 7th February, when the vessel was lat. 38· S, and long, 66· E. ahenvy northerly gale was encountered, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Footscray Mystery. Supposed Horrible Murder. Drowning of a Woman. Another Case for the Police. Strange Stories Told to the Police-- An Alleged Murderer Wanted-- Terrible Struggle at the River--Vain Attempts at Rescue. MELBOURNE
The greatest excitement has been caused by a belief that a foul murder had been committed on Friday night last. Two boys stated that they heard a man drowning a…
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LONDON, Tuesday, 1.30 p.m.--A terrible flood has been experienced in Hungary through the sudden rise of the Danube. The river rose most…
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Disastrous floods have been experienced in Germany, resulting in great loss of life. The Danube rose with wonderful rapidity, and several villages on the banks of the…
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William Symes, a coalminer, aged 42, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday, suffering from a badly crashed foot. The injured man was in the employ of the Metropolitan Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American News. Summary of Events. a Political Fight. Lynchings in the West. Scene in a Church--Fancy Fairs Denounced--Various Tragic Occurrences--Railway Accidents
In Kansas city Republicans and Populists have got on such bad terms that an armed fight is anticipated, and revolvers and other weapons have been secured in readiness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Celestials Resist. a Constable Injured
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—Constable Broder last evening entered a Chinese dwelling at the rear of a store in Union-street, and found a large number of celestials engaged in the game of fan tan. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boxing Fatality. at the California Club. a Fight to a Finish. The Defendants on Trial
At the Criminal Court to-day were brought up the accused persons, Alexander Ross, Samuel Mathews, Adam James Willis, Frederick Diamond, Emile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Boxing Fatality. at the California Club. a Fight to a Finish. The Defendants on Trial
The hearing of the charge of manslaughter against Alexander Ross, Samuel Mathews, Adam James Willis, Frederick Diamond, Emile Eobjonsson, Joseph Carley,…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.—The North Coast Steam Navigation Company's steamer Kallatina, bound to Sydney, has just returned here, having broken down near Ulmarra through losing the pin…
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ADELONG, Wednesday.—A young woman named Mary Paley, whose parents reside at Grahamstown, met with a painful accident last evening. She was staying with a friend (Mrs. Charles…
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