Rescued From Drowning
A girl named Lizzie Cockett, who was attending a Sunday School picnic at George's River, narrowly escaped drowning on Saturday. She was paddling about in the water, close to the bank of…
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Fatality at Granville. Parramatta
William Dawes, who fell from the roof of his house at Granville last Tuesday, succumbed to his injuries in Parramatta Hospital this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Accident. Disturbing an Army Meeting. Two "Soldiers" Injured
A runaway horse attached to a sulky was responsible for disturbing a Salvation Army meeting yesterday, and injuring two of the worshippers. A resident of Campbelltown, named Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand. Boating Fatality.--three Lives Lost
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--Messrs. W. F. Warner, Murray, Steward, and Hawker were capsized to-day whilst out boating at Sumner. The men got on to the bottom of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loss of a Basque. All Hands Drowned. London, March 1
News has just been received to the effect that the barque Caddow Forest foundered in the Columbia River. The whole of those on board were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foundering of a Barque. the Cadzow Castle Lost. All on Board Drowned
LONDON, March 1.—The barque Cadzow Castle has foundered in the Columbia River, all on board being drowned. [The Cadzow Castle, with a cargo of coal, left…
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The British-India Company's steamer Chilka has a narrow escape of foundering at the Dyke, Newcastle, early on Saturday morning. She was lying at No. 11 crane, and was taking [?] coal, when about 3.30 a.m., a coal-trimmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on the Tanais. Inquest on Viale
The city coroner held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, Chancery Square, to-day, touching the death of a Frenchman named Jules Viale, an officer's servant on the M.M. Company's steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) Fatal Yachting Accident. Auckland
Owing to the capsizing of the yacht Waitangi at Lyttelton it is feared that three lives have been lost. Messrs. W. F. Warner (of the Commercial Hotel, Christeaurch), Murry (of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tragedy at Leichhardt. a Verdict of Accidental Death
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.)held an inquest on Saturday concerning the death of Mrs. Hazel, who was shot by her husband in Danielstreet, Leich[?]ardt, on Friday. John Augustu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to the Chilk. [By Telegraph.] Newcastle
This morning a serious accident was found to have occured on board the British India Steam Company's vessel Chilka. She only arrived late last night, and was at No. 11 crane loading for Colombo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Leichhardt Tragedy. The Coroner's Inquest. Evidence of the Husband. The Story of the Shooting-- A Faulty Magazine Rifle-- The Medical dence -- Verdict of Accidental Death
The fearful tragedy which occurred at Daniel-street, Leichhardt, yesterday afternoon, whereby a young married woman named Kate Hazel was shot dead by a rifle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidents at Cricket
Two accidents one of a serious nature, occurred at Parramatta on Saturday afternoon, when two players named Kennedy and William Mobbs, belonging to the Carlingford Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at a Picnic
On Saturday forenoon a little girl named Lizzie Cockett, residing with her parents at Frederic-street, Rockdale, had a narrow escape from drowning at the Congregational…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Country. Sensational Accident to a Steamer. the Chilka Narrowly Escapes Sinking
NEWCASTLE. Sunday.--The British-India Company's steamer Chilka had a narrow escape of foundering at the Dyke early yesterday morning. She was lying…
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WELLINGTON, Monday.--On Friday a little boy named Freddy Lea, the son of a Chinese resident of Stuart Town, fell into a waterhole while getting a drink and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in New York Harbor a Steamer Sunk
LONDON, March 2.—A collision has occurred in the harbor at New York between the French steamer Bourgogne and the British steamer Ailsa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision at New York. a Steamer Sunk. London, March 2
A collision has occurred in the harbour at New York between the steamers Bourgogne and Ailsa. The Ailsa was so badly damaged that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foundering of a Barque. All Hands Drowned. London. March 1
The barque Cadzow Forest has foundered in the Columbia River, on the west coast of America. All on board were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Disaster. the Cadzow Forest Foundered. All on Board Drowned
LONDON, Sunday Night.--The barque Cadzow Forest, well known in Australia, has foundered in the Columbia River…
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