Fatal Accident
BLAYNEY, Friday.—A fatal accident happened at Millthorpe yesterday. A boy was in the act of cutting down a tree, and was being watched by a Mrs. Nicholls, who had her little child, 3 years of…
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Serious Accident. Fatal Results Anticipated
A laboring man named Robert Gray, 37 years of age, was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, at 3 yesterday morning by Constable Hedges, of Five Dock. The man was unconscious,…
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An accident of an alarming character occurred daring the progress of a wedding in the the Independent Church, Donegal, street, Belfast, a few weeks ago. The bride…
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LEADVILLE, Tuesday.—At half past 5 o'clock this morning two men, named W. Stapleton and W. Carr, were killed while working on the 157ft level among gossan ore. A false set of…
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A terrible accident occurred at Lansell's mine, Bendigo, on March 15. A man named Silas May becamo entangled with the machinery, and the bones of one of his arms were fractured, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Intercolonial News. West Australia. Shocking Accident
The first through train from Perth to Bunbury was run on Saturday, March 18, but unfortunately was marked by a fatal accident. When about 17 miles from Bunbury the enginedriver noticed a…
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The sad death by drowning of a young girl is reported from Granville. Gladys May Simpson, daughter of John Simpson, of Jordan-street, fell into a waterhole and was…
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LONDON, Friday Night. -- H.M.S. Cockatrice, a paddle-steamer of 600 tons, belonging to the Mediterranean squadron, has been seriously damaged by a collision…
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Gladys Mary Simpson, aged 2 years, daughter of John Simpson, of Jordan-street, Granville, strayed away from her home between 2 and 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, and was found…
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HOBART, Sunday.--The steamer Tambo arrived in the Mersey at Devonport on Saturday, and in turning struck the steamer Flora, berthed at the wharf. The Tambo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of a Warship. the Cockatrice in Collision. She Sinks Almost Immediately. Narrow Escape of the Crew. LONDON, March 24
News has been received of the total loss of H.M.S. Cockatrice, a vessel of the Mediterranean fleet. The Cockatrice came into collision with another vessel at Trieste and…
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The following messages were posted yesterday at the General Post Office:—"Electra still aground on the north beach. Has gone further up during, night." Later, from Taree:—"Steamer Electra still on the bar, but has moved…
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AUCKLAND, Saturday.--The R.M.S. Mariposa, en route to San Francisco, lost one of her propeller blades on the voyage from Sydney. She was placed in the Calliopo…
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The body of a girl named Jessie Cox, aged 16, a servant, was found on Monday afternoon floating in a water hole near the Burwood-road. The body was recovered by the police, who took it to…
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As the North Shore ferry boat was approaching the Milson's Point wharf at about 10.30 p.m. last night an old man missed his footing and fell overboard between the steamer and wharf…
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Events similar to those that have happened here in connection with boxing have, strange to say, occurred in San Francisco, which, like Sydney, was up till a few months…
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Senior-constable Thompson, of Newtown, has reported to the Sydney Coroner the finding of the body of a servant girl named Jessie Cox in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to a Goods Train. Trucks Leave the Rails. Western Mall Delayed, an Unfounded Rumor
The 11.30 a.m. goods train from Bathurst to Penrith met with an accident when near Linden 51½ miles from Sydney, at 9 o'clock last night, The load consisted of 27 tracks of hay, chaff, &c.,…
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LOUTH, Tuesday.—The Wilcannia mails arrived here yesterday, 19 hours late. Mr. E. Fillery, the driver, states that three passengers and he had a most miraculous escape on Saturday night…
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Cobb and Co's coach from Wilcannia arrived here this morning, 19 hours late. The driver, Mr. E. Fillery, and three passengers had a most miraculous escape on Saturday night. It appears that…
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