Strange Fatality at Bondi
Two youths residing at Grafton-street. Woollabra, reported to the Waverley police at about midday yesterday that they had discovered the body of a man of the bench at…
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Drowned in the Sea. a City Caretaker's End
The body of the man who was found jambed between the rocks at Ben Buckler yesterday afternoon has been identified as that of John Carter, caretaker of some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Explosion at Johannesburg. Caused by a Collision. the Relief Fund
LONDON, Monday Night.--Further particulars with regard to the explosion of dynamite at Johannesburg show that it was caused by a…
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A death, which at present wears a certain amount of mystery, was reported to the Waverley police yesterday afternoon. Two youths, who reside at Grafton-street, Woollahra, discovered…
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ALBURY, Tuesday.—"Whilst Constable Hamilton was engaged to-day trying to get a jibbing horse to start in a cart for the gaol, the animal suddenly bolted, knocking the constable…
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NUNDLE, Wednesday.—A serious accident occurred oh Monday at Tamworth Gold Mining Works, by which three men were injured. They are progressing favorably under Dr. Pratt's…
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LONDON, February 25.—The Glenbervie (bq). 800, tons, of Glasgow, bound from, Hamburgh to Adelaide, went ashore at Hasborough, on the coast of Norfolk, but was…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—A serious accident befel a shiftman in the Co-operative Colliery' named Geo. Kane, a resident of Miami. Whilst he was engaged moving timber to repair the roof…
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The Irresistible of the Port Jackson Company, yesterday broke her shaft when five miles off Newcastle. The Sterling took her in tow, and will bring her on to Sydney…
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The Glenbervie, barque, 800 tons, of Glasgow, bound from Ham[?]urg to Adelaide, went ashore at Hasborough, on the coast of Norfolk, but was afterwards assisted off and towed into London…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Corresponndent.) Fatal Shooting Accident. Melbourne
A telegram from Wangaratta reports that a boy, aged 9, and a girl, aged 10, children of John Nolan, a farmer, were playing to-day with a pea rifle. The girl aimed at a stumpsand her brother…
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An inquest was held yesterday with reference to the death of the child Violet Senburn, who died at the Sydney Hospital on Monday evening from the effects of injuries…
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While chopping wood at his parents' residence, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, on Monday, a young man named George Wilks met with a serious accident, through the axe At Kogarah on Monday afternoon the residence of Mrs. Helen Wood, an assistant teacher of the Kogarah Public School, was broken into and robbed. The particulars…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--A horrible cage accident occurred at Block 10 this morning. A miner named Thomas Hall was coming up the Kelly shaft at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Casualties. Accident to a Sydney Tugboat
A telegram was received from Newcastle yesterday stating that the steamtug Irresistible had been sighted disabled off the port. Upon inquiry at the office of the Port…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--At Hurdle Creek, Carboor, this morning, Mabel Nolan, aged 10 years, and her brother John, aged nine years, were using a pea rifle in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. the Mysterious Fatality at Bondi
An inquest was held yesterday at the South Sydney morgue with reference to the death of the man whose body wan found at Ben Buckler, North Bondi, on Tuesday afternoon…
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A collision between a bus and a Leichhardt tram last evening. In George-street West, resulted in the driver of the 'bus, Robert Roberts, being thrown on to his head in the…
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GLEN INNES, Wednesday.--A boy named Stanley Robinson, 10 years of age, was drowned to-day in a flooded creek whilst crossing a gully near the…
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GLEN INNES, Thursday.—The heaviest rain that has fallen throughout the season fell yesterday. Starting about 2 o'clock it continued ever since. The creeks are all bankers, and the drains…
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