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J. Platt-Betts again attacked the flying mile record yesterday evening at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and had a lucky escape from serious accident. He came out on the track…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--James Dickenson, a railway employee and a single man, aged 45, met with a fatal accident to- day. While on a ballast truck between Bell Park station and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WM. HY. PALMER, 32, wharf laborer, was drowned in Blackwattle Bay yesterday afternoon. It is said he went to the schooner Adelaide expecting work, but there was none…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While in a bath in Pitt-street a Mr. Jarvis had the misfortune to slip fall on the hot-water pipes, and before he could be rescued he was scalded and burnt in a terrible way. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A man named Thomas Comway, a recent arrival from Queensland, was drowned in the harbor last evening. Deceased worked his passage from Mary-borough on the steamer Karawera, which is lying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 8 o'clock last night a man named Thomas Conway, who had worked his passage from Maryborough (Q.) on the steamer Karaweera, fell overboard from that vessel while she was lying at the Grafton Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Henry Palmer, aged 32 years, a wharf laborer, was drowned at Blackwattle Bay about midday on Saturday. Palmer was sitting on the Kauri Timber Company's wharf, when he was seen to fall into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, held an inquiry this morning at St. Vincent's Hospital into the circumstances surrounding the death of the little girl Madeline Frances Duffy, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A stevedore named William Henry Palmer, aged 32, fell from the Kauri Timber Co.'s wharf, Blackwattle Bay, this afternoon, and was drowned. He resided at 341…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The drowning of a wharf labourer named William. Henry Palmer, in Blackwattle Bay, on Saturday, was the subject of a magisterial inquiry by the City Coroner at the South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dreadful accident happened to Mr. Robert Don, a well-known mining manager, at Derwent Jack's, Ballarat (Vic.), on Friday. With Mr. S. Ditchburn he was sinking in the shaft of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under the Russian flag an old trader, the Cairnbulg, now named the Hellas, arrived yesterday from London. She left October 18, crossed the equator November [?] meridian of Greenwich December 7, Cape December 1[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner on Saturday held an inquiry with reference to the death of Madeline Frances Duffy, who died at St. Vincent's Hospital on Friday night under circumstances already reported. It will be remembered…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John vivian, a boy of 16, met with an extreiuely painful accident in Crown-street yesterday. He was descending from a 'bus and his foot caught in the brake, gashing his leg and indicting other injuries of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A somewhat serious accident happened to the steamer Macleay, of the North Coast S.N. Company's line, off the north coast yesterday. The Macleay left here on Friday on her usual trip…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the City Coroner held a magisterial inquiry with reference to the death of William Henry Palmer, the wharf laborer who was drowned at Blackwattle Buy [?] Saturday. It will be remembered that Palmer was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TAMWORTH, Tuesday.-In consequence of contradictory reports being circulated relative to the baggy accident which resulted in the death of John Moor, owner of the Golden Gate Mine, Happy Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning a coal lumper was admitted to the Sydney Hospital in au unconscious condition. He was suffering from a fracture of the skull, and it was explained that he had been injured through a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, January 17.-Reports have reached Antwerp that the Japanese transport Vara has been wrecked off the Pescadores Islands, in the Formosa Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reports have reached Antwerp to the effect that the Japanese transport Vara has been wrecked off the Pescadores Group, in the Formosa Channel…
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