Fatal Biding Accident
INVERVELL -, January 18.—A very old resident named Alexander Grant, of Golspie Plains, Elsmore, was proceeding home ob horseback late on Wednesday…
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A Peculiar Accident. Hanging from a Cart
A youth named William Pine had a very narrow escape from being killed this afternoon. He was driving in one of Messrs. Hume and Pegrum's cordial carts, when a…
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H.M.S. Penguin was reported to have left the group for Townsville, one of her officers being badly hurt through a tree falling on him…
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The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest on the body of John Kelly, the man who was, on Tuesday night, run over by a Glebe Point tram at the intersection of…
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On Friday last, three young girls want picnicking up the Lane’ Cove River, and landed near Gordon. After luncheon, one of the girls, Kathleen Smith, aged 14, proceeded to bathe in…
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Dr. Cullen, of St. Boswells, has obtained from a lady who had a very narrow escape from drowning an account of her sensations, which he sends to the British Medical Journal. Her husband was near,…
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Two vessels collided in Sydney harbor this morning, the s.s. Essen, from Hamburg, and ship Hollingwood. The former was considerably damaged, bub there was…
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The German steamer Essen, whilst berthing at Circular Quay early yesterday morning, came into contact with the jibboom of the four-masted ship Hollinwood, with the…
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From New York it is reported that a fearful explosion has occurred at Butte City. Montana Territory. A number of trucks, loaded with giant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrow Escape from Drowning. A Plucky Sister. Bravery of a Hunter’s Hill Man
A very narrow escape from drowning occurred last Friday at Drummoyne, and if it had not been for the bravery of a well-known resident of Hunter’s Hill the result would…
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PERCY Fitzpatrick, a bright and gentle-mannered student, passing his holidays from st. Stanislaus College Bathurst, met his death under circumstances alike pathetic and distressing at…
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Mrs. Annie Grocock, aged 80, who resides with her daughter, Mrs. Digby, at 84 Kippax-street, Surry-hills, yesterday morning met with a serious accident while…
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On Sunday last, when Mr. Alex. Grieves and Mr. J. White were driving cut in a trap to Dural, the horse took fright, with the result that the occupants were both thrown out. Mr…
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A sad accident happened to Mr. Fred. Button (an elderly man), last Saturday. He was driving home, and when at the foot of the steep hill in front of Mr. W. L. Oakes’…
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LISMORE, January 15.—A man named John Martin was killed on the Casino-road on Monday. He was riding along, and met a waggon drawn by bullocks crossing the…
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A YOUNG man named H. Black, residing at 68 Young-street, had his band severely injured yesterday afternoon when out yachting. It appears that a rope pot round his hand and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Railway Accident. Fall From a Train-Extraordinary Escapes
A NARROW escape from a fatal accident was experienced by two passengers who alighted from the 10.50 p.m. train at the Burwood station on Friday last. Finding…
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A terrible double drowning fatality occurred at Narrabeen yesterday morning, two young men named HenryThom and John Montague Folkhard losing their lives while…
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Two men named John Montagu Folk-bard and Harry Thorn, residents respectively of Gladesville and Balmain, lost their lives while bathing at Narrabeen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Mining Accident. Death of the Injured Man
GUNDAGAI, January 21.-An inquest was held on Saturday on the body of the man William Cummings, a miner, who died in the local hospital on Friday. On the…
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