Collision in the Channel. the Derwent Damaged
LONDON, March 7.—The ship Derwent, of Devitt and Moore's line, which left London on February. 25 for Sydney with a general cargo, came into collision with the…
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Collision Between a Tram and a Van
A furniture van collided with a tram at the intersection of Parramatta and Newtown roads last evening, and the occupants of the van, James Charlton,…
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The ship Derwent, of Devitt and Moore's line, which left London on 25th February for Sydney, with a general cargo, came into collision with the steamer…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The ship Derwent, Which left London on February 25th, for Sydney, collided with the steamer Milo at Start Point, on the Devonshire coast Her…
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A fatal accident happened this morning near Nathalic. A farmer named james Cooling was out hare-shooting, and when getting through a fence his gun went off, and the charge lodged in…
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A young man named Daniel Flannery, Employed at Reardon's boiling-down works, Alexandria, was severely scalded to-day while at work. A large vat…
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Daniel Flannery, 21 years of ago, residing in Charles-street, "Wolloomcoloo, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday, suffering from severe scalding about the arms, face, and…
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The city coroner yesterday held an inquest with reference to the death of a man whose body was found during the morning floating in Darling Harbor, near the Pyrmont bridge. Constable…
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A stewardess named Elizabeth Bean, 38, belonging to the steamer Burrawong, was found drowned this morning alongside the vessel at the North Coast Company's wharf. Deceased, who had been unwell of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliery Accident. Eight Miners Drowned. LONDON, March 8
News has been received, from Dover of a terrible colliery accident in a pit near that town. By some means the pit became flooded, and eight miners who…
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WALGETT, Tuesday.—At the inquest on the body of the Cingalese hawker named Salva, who was drowned on Sunday in the Barwon River, the jury returned a verdict of death by drowning, he…
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LONDON, Monday.--Eight persons have been drowned through the flooding of a colliery near D[?]…
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Richard Edwards, aged 15, an employee at Parsons Bros.' establishment, Kent-street, foil down a flight of steps a distance of about 12ft. in the building…
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The steamer Syracuse has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall. Of those on board the ill-fated vessel 40 were drowned…
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LONDON, Monday.--The German steamer Siracusa has been wrecked on the coast of Cornwall, 40 persons being drowned. Heavy seas which prevailed at the time…
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Elizabeth Bean, stewardess on the s.s Burrawong, was drowned in the harbour near the vessel shortly after 4 o'clock this morning. The…
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GULGONG, Tuesday.—With reference to the Tallewang tragedy yesterday, the body of the youth Artz was found lying outside his tent in the grass with an adze lying alongside covered with blood. Dr…
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Amy Ellen Childs, 10, residing with her parents at 1 Caroline-street, Leichhardt, was fatally burned last evening. When she came home from school she found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycling. March Carnival. Training Notes.—lesna Has Two Narrow Escapes From Accident
Training operations were in full swing again yesterday afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and there were two narrow escapes from accidents, in both of which Lesna was concerned. The first…
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