Drowned at Liverpool
A Chinese gardener named Charley Yot was drowned in George's River on Saturday afternoon. Deceased, who was employed at the Hon. W. Long's estate, near…
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A Chinaman Drowned
Charley Yot, a Chinese gardener, employed on the estate of the Hon. W, A. Long, M.L.C., at Chipping Norton, near Liverpool, was drowned yesterday while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boating Fatality at Perth. Four Persons Drowned. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Perth
A fatal boating accident occurred at Melville Water, off Perth, about 1 o'clock to-day, by which tho following well-known influential gentlemen, namely, Mr. Harry Darlot, Mr. Driffield, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Life-saving Exhibition. a Fatality
WEST MAITLAND, Saturday.--This afternoon, in the Hunter River, a grand life-saving exhibition and aquatic carnival was held. There was a large gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Drowned. Steamer Sunk. London, March 1
An ice-dam on the Clyde broke today, and the result was that a steamer was sunk by the mass of rushing water released. Eight of the persons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Lives Lost. Boating Fatality at Perth. PERTH
Four well-known residents of Perth lost their lives by a boating accident at Melville Water yesterday afternoon. The victims were Messrs. Driffield, Fox,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fatality at the Proprietary Mine. (From Our Correspondent.) Broken Hill
The inquest on the body of Richard Dias, who Was killed at the Propietary mine on Wednesday by a runaway skip on an incline tramway at the open cut, was concluded on Saturday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) Sensational Drowning Case. an Act of Bravado. West Maitland
During the aquatic carnival this afternoon Thomas Murray, a local resident out of bravado jumped from the railing of Belmore Bridge, a height of 36ft., into the river. He swam about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Railway Disaster. a Pilgrim Train Wrecked. 104 Killed--85 Injured
LONDON, Friday Night.--A terrible railway disaster is reported from Mexico. A train crowded with pilgrims…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. Wreck of a Pilgrim Train. Fifty Persons Killed. Thirty Others Seriously Injured. London, March 1
Telegrams from Mexico give particulars of a terrible railway disaster which has occurred in that country. A passenger train crowded with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chased by a Constable. a Simple Accident
ALBURY, March 4.—On Saturday night a mounted constable went to a Chinese camp to arrest a man named Richard Smith. Smith ran away, pursued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Hill Accident the Inquest. Verdict of Manslaughter
BROKEN HILL, March 4.—An inquest was held on Saturday on the body of the miner Richard Dias, who was killed on Wednesday at the Proprietary Mine by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident on the Railway. the Wagga Case
WAGGA, March 2.—Mr. William Band, J.P., held an inquest in the Wagga Courthouse to-day touching the death of the fettler Joseph Ferrario, which occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents near Wagga. a Man Killed
WAGGA, March 4.—A man named Robert Wach was found lying in a dying condition on the road on Friday evening, near Oura, by a man who was passing on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal 'Bus Accident
John Chadwick, an engine-room artificer, belonging to H.M.S. Dart, while attempting to cross George-street, near Jamieson-street, about 7.30 on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to a Cyclist. Run Over by a 'Bus
A serious accident happened to a butcher named Thomas Hartigan on Brickfield Hill this afternoon. He was riding a bicycle, and in endeavoring to got clear of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning Accidents
A domestic servant named Sophie Stewart was treated at the Sydney Hospital on Saturday for severe burns about the face, caused by an explosion of gas at 138…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The G.P.O. Lift Accident
Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P. (Deputy-City Coroner), held an inquest on Saturday on the body of Ernest Forsyth, who was killed through falling out of the Post-office lift on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fatal Mining Accident. Broken Hill
The inquest on the body of Richard Dias, who was killed at the Proprietary Mine by a runaway skip, was concluded on Saturday. The jury found that the accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities and Accidents Suicide of a Barrister
A barrister named F. G. Carey shot himself through the head at his chambers, 97 Elizabeth-street, at 1 o'clock on Saturday morning. At that hour the report of a…
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