Shocking Mining Accident. Melbourne
A shocking occurrence took place at Bendieto today, by which a young man was killed instantaucously in the Victoria quartz minc. William Pearce, undergr[?]uad mauager, assisted…
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Extraordinary Accident on a Racecourse. Melbourne
An extraordinary accident happened at a race meeting held at Boilen, about 4 miles from Echuca, yesterday. The Boilen Handicap was being run, for which 10 horses started. On…
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The death of an aged man named Samuel Granger, which occurred in Prince Alfred Hospital, formed the subject of an inquest by the City Coroner yesterday…
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A young man named John Hinch, a carter by occupation, was driving a horse yesterday afternoon, when the harness broke and the horse started to run away. Hinch…
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Mr. H. J. Harrison met with a serious accident at Wiseman’s Ferry, one day last week He was riding along in the night when his horse fell, rolling on him. Full particulars,…
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A butcher named William Bro[?], residing at R[?]ougham-street, Glebe, met with a painful accident last night. Whist rolling meat into the freening-room of the…
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William Ward, a fisherman, discovered the body of a man in the Parramatta River, opposite the Subiaco Convent, at 10 o'clock on Saturday. It was that of a man about 27 years of age,…
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An inquest was held at the Emu Hotel, Parramatta, on Saturday afternoon, by Mr. J. E. Bowden, coroner, on the body of a man, name unknown, which was found floating in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow Escape. a Collision Averted. MELBOURNE
A collision was narrowly averted in the river this morning between the Taieri and the Courier. The latter had 700 passengers on board. Great excitement prevailed, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Miners. Pay-day Incidents. Conflicts at Newcastle. Unionists and Non-Unionists-- Police Intervention -- Mine Employees Locked Up-- Stones Freely Used -- Two Men Injured-- Death of a Non-Unionist-- Ballot at Stockton -- Owners' Terms Accepted. The Southern Mines. NEWCASTLE
A row occurred on Saturday night between the Stockton miners and some of the non-unionists now employed there. Being "pay Saturday" about 30 of the…
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A little boy named Bertie Groves, 7 years of age, who lived with his parents in Lawrence-street, Alexandria, was drowned on Monday afternoon in a waterhole off Mitchell-street, in the…
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Bertie Groves, 7 years of age, residing with his parents at Lawrence-street, Alexandria, accompanied two other lads to a waterhole yesterday for a swim, and getting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Armed Burglars at Williamstown. a Woman Knocked Down and Injured
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A sensational burglary has been perpetrated at Williamstown. Two masked men entered a small fruit shop kept by a Mrs. Smith and her daughter…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—A shooting accident occurred at Polhill on Monday. A boy named John Bolton was playing with a revolver, which he did not know was loaded, and pointed it at…
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On Saturday afternoon an inquest was held at the Windsor Hospital on the remains of a little girl named Nita Hayward, 8 years of age. The inquiry occupied four hours, and a deal of evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Chatter. Intercolonial Notes. Sydney Matches. The Tallest Cricketer in the World--Walter Giffen Gold Prospecting--Accident to Jarvis--Sydney v. Brisbane Electric Telegraph Offices Teams--Old-Time Match for 100 Guineas Smallest Score on Record. Spofforth and the Yorkshireman
The South African team will play the first match of their English tour in Whit week. Their last engagement will take place early in August or late in July…
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Mr. John Rafter, an old Parramatta identity, was knocked down by a cart yesterday and sustained severe injuries to the head and internally. In trying to get…
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PERTH, Monday.--Mr. John Raeside, son of Mr. Raeside, of the Water Supply Department, has been found dead at Coolgardie with a revolver bullet through his head. The…
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WINDSOR, Wednesday.—A young man named Buckridge was drowned last night while attending to the steamer St. Albans. The body has not yet been recovered…
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