A Chinaman Drowned
The body of a Chinaman, aged about 35, was found floating in a waterhole at Cook's River yesterday, having evidently been in the water for two or three days. The deceased,…
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Injured at Work
Timothy Leonard, 48, residing at 93 Princes-street, was struck by a derrick guy white at work on a steamer this morning, and was knocked from the ship to the wharf…
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An exciting incident occurred on Monday night between 6 and 7, at the North Coast Steam Navigation Co.'s wharf. A nursegirl with her little charge were…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The steamer Yaralla, chartered to convey sugar machinery from the Clarence River to Maryborough, experienced the full force of the gale on the…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—While on a voyage from the Clarence River to Maryborough, with sugar-milling machinery, the steamer Yaralla experienced the force of the strong gale on the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Yaralla in a Gale One Man Injured. Damage to the Vessel. An Exciting Experience -- Huge Seas Shipped -- Deck Fittings Carried Away. BRISBANE
The steamer Yaralla, chartered to convey sugar machinery from the Clarence River to Maryborough, experienced the full force of the gale on the coast. It had been the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to the Crummock Water
From Newcastle is the following account of the passage of the above well-known colonial trading barque:—The barque Crummock Water, from Buenos Ayres, is to Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co., and is under home charter to load…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Star's Special Cables Corbett and Mitchell Preparing for the Fight. Frustrated in Florida. Accident to Mitchell. London Sports Sceptical -- The Fight Proposed for Texas or Colorado. London, January 22
As the time approaches for the fight between James J. Corbett and Charlie Mitchell the excitement is increasing. The Duval Club at Jacksonville…
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PERTH, Friday.—The inquest on the body of the little girl, Hilda Chipper, who was drowned by being pushed into the harbor by her brother, closed on Wednesday. The boy confessed that he…
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NARRANDERA, Friday.—A fatal bathing accident occurred in the Murrumbidgee River on Tuesday, the victim being Kate Tuck, aged 12. An inquest was held on the body, which was recovered on…
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PERTH, Thursday.--The inquest on the body of Hilda Chipper, who was drowned through being thrown into the water by her brother, was concluded yesterday. The…
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A girl named Kate Tuck, 12 years of age, was drowned yesterday in the Murrumbidgee, two miles below the town, whilst bathing. The body was recovered to-day, and an inquest was held this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Steamer Lost. the Kanahooka Founders. Off the Queensland Coast. One Man Drowned-- The Captain and Three of the Crew in Distress-- One Boat and Nine Men Missing-- A Terrible Gale. BRISBANE
The postmaster, Captain Almond, late yesternight received a telegram from Normanton reporting the foundering of the steamer Kanahooka. Moxon and Co.,…
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The following accident cases have been treated af Prince Alfred Hospital since Wednesday: Gilbert McCarthy, 13, George-street, Camperdown, scalp wound, caused by a fall while playing…
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Longford, the rider of Cardigan in the steeple-chase, in entering the course proper struck his leg against a post, and sustained a compound fracture of the right leg. At his own request he…
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A miner named John Taylor, about 70 years of age, met his death yesterday through four or five tons of earth falling on him, whilst down a shaft prospecting for gold on Berrigo, 20 miles from…
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Messrs, Gilchrist, Watt, and Company, agents for Lund's line, write:—"We are in receipt of a wire stating that the s.s. Yarrawonga, which arrived at Adelaide on the 24th, lost a blade of her propeller. This accounts for her…
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MELBOURNE, Monday— At Craigieburn on Saturday a party, consisting of John Mitchell, blacksmith, of Campbellfield, Henry Poole, wheelwright, employed by Mitchell, and a third…
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A boating accident occurred yesterday on the coast, 15 miles from Bega. Three young men, named Russell, Legge, and Hunter, went oat fishing. In returning home they tried to get into…
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BRISBANE, Friday.--Messrs. Moxon and Co., the agents for the steamer Kanahooka, have received the following telegram, dated Normanton, 8 a.m., today:-- "The…
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