Drowned in the Harbor
Shortly before 9 o'clock on Sunday morning the body of a man was discovered floating in the water near the rocks at Mrs. Macqnarie's chair. The water police were communicated…
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Shortly before 9 o'clock on Sunday morning the body of a man was discovered floating in the water near the rocks at Mrs. Macqnarie's chair. The water police were communicated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at the Balmain Cottage Hospital this afternoon regarding the death of John Moran, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A FATAL accident occurred at Wells-street, Redfern, on Saturday night, when a stonemason named James Dooley was killed through being run over by a springcart,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE Sunday --Two seamen named Thos Petersen and Chas Rusmussen, both residents of Footscray hired a sailing boat this afternoon and proceeded down…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SERIOUS 'bus accident, resulting in considerable injury to several persons, occurred on the Newtown-road shortly before 9 o'clock this morning. The portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The total number of persons frozen to death in Great Britain and on the Continent of Europe up to the present is 15. Forty-one persons have perished by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, January 6.-Up to this evening 11 cases of persons having been frozen to death have been reported. Forty-one persons have also been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TARES, Monday.—A settler named John Thomas Mathew, who had delivered a log at the Tinonee sawmill, was returning to Purfleat on Saturday, when he met with a fatal accident. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fatal boating accident occurred on the Lower Yarra, near the sugar works, yesterday. Thomas Petersen and Charles Rasmussen, of Footscray, engaged a boat of about eight tons, and w[?]nt for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fatal accident occurred on the Redbank-road, near Tinonee, this morning. A settler named John Thomas Mathew, who had delivered a log at the Tinonee sawmill, was returning to Purfleet, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ANOTHER BEAD INFANT FOUND.--On Saturday morning a man who is in the employ of Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co. discovered a tin box floating in the water at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whilst trying to cross the Gwydir River with a cart, 14 miles out of town, a man and his two children were drowned through the current sweeping the horses and vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WARIALDA, Monday.-- sad fatality occurred at Ezzy's Crossing, Gwydir River, Morce-road, 14 miles from here, on Saturday. A man, his wife, and three children, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of children were playing on the pier at Bushcutters' Bay on Saturday afternoon when one, a girl of about 5 years, overbalanced herself and fell into the water. A boy little older than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The deputy city coroner, Mr W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held on inquest at the Prince Alfred Hospital on the body of the man James Dooley, who was run over and killed by a horse and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--Two brothers named Edward James and Henry Stephen, aged 8 and 10 years respectively, residing with their parents near Rushworth,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WARIALDA, Tuesday.-News has just been received of a sad drowning accident at Ezzy's Crossing, Gwydir River, Moree-road, 14 miles from here, on Saturday. A man, his wife, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The body of a man unknown was found in the Yarra to-day, William M'Neil, 25, was drowned at Kew while bathing. The body has not been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A sad case of drowning occurred here about midday yesterday. A lad named Michael Morris, aged 14½, accompanied by some young companions, proceeded to Floyd's Creek to bathe. After…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sad drowning accident occurred yesterday near Rushworth. Three sons of John Clayton were playing at a dam when the youngest, aged 8, fell in. His brother, aged 10, in attempting to…
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