A Woman Drowned at Mentone
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The body of a young woman was found on the Mentone beach on Sunday, and has been identified from the clothing as that of Martha Woodgate, 22 years of age, a…
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Knocked Down by a Truck. a Labourer Injured
Cornelius O'Connor, labourer, 53, employed by Warburton and Sons, coal merchants, at Hunter's Hill, met with a serious accident at the coal yards on…
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A laborer named Cornelius, O'Connor, 53, residing at Union-street, Pyrmont, was injured last evening at Hunter's Hill. O'Connor, who is in the employ of Messrs. Warburton and Company…
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The man Michael Moss, who was run over by a train on the Hornsby railway line yesterday, was taken to the North Sydney Hospital, where a medical examination showed that the left…
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LONDON. February 23.—The Orient Company's Royal mail steamer Orotava, Captain Allen, which left London on February 5, and Port Said February 18, has gone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling. the League. Racing at Adelaide. Porta Is Champion. Lesna's Record. Martin's Great Mile—Mejrson Creeping Up. THe Conterence on Handicapping—Now champion System—Serious Training Accident—Haipin and Harris Hart—Narrow Escapes—Arri-val of English Riders—And News in General
Mr. Tom Scott, a prominent cyclist in Melbourne, and by uo meaus a stranger in this colony, has been paying sydney a short visit. Mr.F.G.C.Hauslow had an attack of…
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Yesterday afternoon James Aitken, a telegraphline repairer, while renewing a telegraph pole in the vicinity of the Wallsend Telegiaph Office, met with a serious accident. He had climbed the old pole…
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The ganger, Michael Moss, who was run over by a train on the North Sydney line this morning, resides at Thornleigh. The scene of the accident was…
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The barque Thomas S. Stowe was to have left for Newcastle on Monday night, but an accident occurred whilst she was getting under weigh, which necessitated her detention in port…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Lord Brassey, the Governor of Victoria, who met with a painful accident while out riding in Albert Park last evening, passed a bad night, his fractured…
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A railway ganger named Michael Moss, about 50 years of age, was admitted to the North Shore Hospital yesterday Buffering from an injury to his left foot. It appears that Moss, who was working on the line, as the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The body of the young woman, which was found on Mentone beach on Sunday, has been identified as that of a domestic servant named Martha Woodgate, 22 years of…
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KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--An inquest was held to-day on the body of Thomas Risely, who met with a fatal accident at the railway station late last night. During shunting operations…
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A boy named James Stevens, 14, living at Cambridge-street, Balmain West, was admitted to the local Cottage Hospital last evening suffering from concussion of the brain. Stevens was in a cart…
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MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--The steamer Gulf of Martaban. which left Melbourne at 7.30 a.m. yesterday, did not arrive at Portland until this afternoon, after a terrible lot of knocking about…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Lord Brassey, who was thrown from his horse on Monday, has so far recovered as to be able to leave his room…
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ALBURY, Thursday.—Mr. J. P. Laughton, a musician well known in Victoria and in this colony as matter of the town band, had his first two fingers of the tight hand out off this morning in some…
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Mary Daly, a willow, 81 years of ago a resident of Jesson-street, Alexandria, wan a guest on Tuesday night at a wedding party, and joined in a dance. She went home and retired to bed but the sounds of merriment in…
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The steamer Maritta, which was towed into Port Phillip in a disabled condition early on Monday morning, was rescued by the tug Albatross from a rather perilous position. The…
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