A Tram Accident
William Thomas Sadiier, aged 23, residing at 307 Sussex-street, was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday evening in an unconscious condition, and suffering from…
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Fatalities and Accidents. Found Dead in the Cell
A man named Thomas Brown, aged 37, was arrested by Constable Scott yesterday morning on a charge of lunacy, and taken to the No. 2 police station. He was subsequently found…
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ALBURY, Friday.--A young man named William Green, working at the Wallace Bethanga mine, was admitted to the Albury Hospital yesterday, suffering from terrible…
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BOWRAL, Tuesday—Early yesterday morning a boy named Casey met with a fatal accident. Casey was standing by a vehicle, in which were seated Mrs. Bissaker and a child, as Dr. Fisher…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Queensland Storms. a Thrilling Time. Shipping in Great Danger. Bravery of the Aramac's Crew. Houses and Bridges Washed Away. Names of Some of the Drowned. Destruction Estimated at £500,000. a Rescuing Party Lost. Devastation at Townsville
BRISBANE, Friday.—The only fresh news beyond that wired yesterday, re the storm in the north, is an official statement from the Electric Telegraph Department that the only means of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Gales on the Queensland Coast. Damage by Flood and Storm Afloat and on Land. More Wrecks Reported. Scenes at Townsville. Estimated Damage Ashore Half a Million. Pathetic Incidents. Additions to the Fatality List. Many Acts of Bravery. Safety of the Mail Steamer Jumna
Words cannot adequately convey the deep sense of the public sympathy aroused here by the messages received on Thursday from Northern Queensland. The news from Townsville…
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A MAN named Charles Cowley, 20, a butcher, living at 328 Oxford street, Paddington, fell from his horse last night, sustaining concussion of the brain. He was admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Distressing Accident. a Woman Badly Burned. NEWCASTLE. Saturday Night
A WOMAN named Williams, living at Stockton, was taken to the hospital at a late hour tonight by Constable Knight. from her statement it seems that during Friday…
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The water police yesterday afternoon recovered tho body of a man, which was floating in the harbor, on the cast side of Mrs. Macquarie's Chair. The body is that of a…
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The body of a man at present unknown was found floating in the harbor off Mrs. Macquarie's Chair yesterday afternoon. It was taken out of the water and conveyed to the North Sydney…
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Several unpleasant incidents have occurred of late which go to remind the authorities that they have not be[?]n successful in ontirely subduing the " push " element, although great progress…
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GOULBURN, Monday.—Joseph Bresnahan, 20 years of age, was thrown from a horse at North Goulburn on Saturday evening, fracturing the base of his skull. He died in the hospital yesterday…
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The 5.50 passenger train from Mount Victoria to Sydney was delayed for about two hours this morning at a spot two miles west of Linden owing to the engine becoming derailed…
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UNGARIE, Monday.—On Saturday afternoon while Thomas Scott, a fencer, was fixing a barb wire fence the coil became loose and revolved rapidly, almost severing his thumb and ripping…
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A sensational rumour was current to-day that Viscount Milton, M.P. for Wakefield, had been killed while hunting, his horse haying been frightened by a train…
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A report was received in London this evening to the effect that Viscount Milton had been killed while hunting in Yorkshire. His horse, it was…
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Edward Hahnell, an employee at Richards' Tannery, Unanderra, met with a serious accident about 11 o'clock this morning. It appears that the unfortunate…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A woman named Mrs. Josephine Williams, aged 34, of Stockton, whose husband is at present away in West Australia, was badly burned on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to the Steamer Tomki. Totally Disabled Off the Coast. Towed Into Port by the Burrawong
The North Coast S.N. Company's steamer Tomki met with a rather serious accident off the coast early yesterday morning. She left the Richmond River for Sydney on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Woolloomooloo Mystery. Threats Against the Injured Man. the Police Fail to Secure Substantial Evidence
Although, the investigations of Detective Sawtell and some other officers who were appointed to assist him were continued throughout yesterday, no solution of the mystery connected with the…
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