Drowning Fatality. a Boy's Pluck
NARRANDERA, Monday.--James Hansell (16) was drowned in a tank yesterday at Roache's paddock, Colinroobie. Though able to swim, when he went beyond his…
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Train Collision at Brussels. Twenty-eight Passengers Injured
LONDON, Sunday Night.--Two trains came into collision at Brussels, Belgium, to-day, during a dense fog. Twenty-eight of the passengers were…
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A serious railway accident has occurred in Brussels. During a fog two trains came into collision, and 28 people were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Bathing Accident. Three Sisters Drowned
EUSTON, Tuesday.—A shocking drowning accident occurred some eighteen miles from here yesterday. Three sisters named Ilsleys, while bathing with some older companions off a sand…
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A boy named Roy Hamilton Brown, an adopted child of Mr. Robert Roberts, aged 4, fell down a well at Station-road, Marrickville, yesterday evening, and…
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A sad drowning fatality was reported to the Kogarah police last evening. A lad named Roy Hamilton Brown, an adopted child of Robert and Blanche Roberts, aged…
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A farrier named John M'Donnell, residing at Liverpool-street, was last evening admitted to Sydney Hospital suffering from an injury to the ankle, occasioned by a horse kicking him while…
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An explosion of gas occurred last night at the premises occupied by a butcher named Waites, Cook's River-road, St. Peters. Mrs. Waites, accompanied by a named Leon, went to…
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A boy of 4 years, named Roy Hamilton Brown, adopted child of Robert and Blanche Roberts, of Station-road, Hurstville, was playing in the yard of the premises with two…
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A ferry boat with 10 passengers was capsized when crossing the river at Maryborough early yesterday morning by coming into contact with the piles of the…
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TOCUMWAL, Tuesday.—A vehicle accident occurred on Saturday night, by which Miss Palmer, a young lady visitor from Beechworth, and her nephew, Master Willie Rohner…
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A painful accident occurred to a man named Ryan employed at Belubla station. It appears that some tins of phosporous because ignited, and the building was in danger of being burned down. Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrival of the Polynesien. Tragedies in New Caledonia. Accident to a Labour Vessel. a Cattle Steamer in a Cyclone
By the French mail steamer Polynesien, which yesterday came from New Caledonia in the Messageries Maritimes line, a number of passangers, in all 33, arrived. They bring accounts of several…
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The North Coast Co. have been informed by their Richmond River manager that the steamor Tomki, which was recently stranded at the Richmond River bar, is now at…
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NYNGAN, Monday.--An accident happened on Saturday night to a fettler named Charles Paton near Girilambone. He was engaged with others in conveying malls on…
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Yesterday the North Coast Steam Navigation Company received a telegram from the Richmond River stating that the steamer Tomki proceeded from Lismore to…
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BALRANALD, Tuesday.--Three sisters, Miss Julian, Miss Emily, and Miss Tottie Illsley, the daughters of Mr. John Illsley, the manager of the Meilman station, were…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A sad drowning fatality has occurred at Stawell. A number of young girls boarded a raft on the Wimmera on Sunday night, when it…
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An inquest was held yesterday by the City Coroner at the Horstville Hotel, Hurstville, touching the death of a boy named Roy Hamilton Brown, who was drowned in…
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INVERELL, Tuesday.--A man named Thomas Lansley was drowned in the Macintyro River, about 15 miles from Inverell, on Saturday, and his body was recovered…
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