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On Saturday night, about 11.20, Hugh Tumor, a fireman on the s.s. Maori King, lying at Parbury's Wharf, Dawes Point, fell from the ship's gangway into the harbor. Some of his fellow-seamen threw him a rope, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has been received in the city of railway accident to an excursion train travelling this morning from Bendigo to Axedale, a favourite holiday resort. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Mary Elizabeth Martin, aged 15, the only daughter of Mr. Thomas Martin, of Port Willunga, and Helma Maud Saunders, aged 21, daughter of Mr. G. S. Saunders, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday numbers of girls were bathing on the beach, when one named Cissy Martin got beyond her depth. A companion named Maude Saunders went to her assistance, but the strong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon.—A. Bendigo train bound to Axedale races to-day, ran into a van containing a picnic party at M'Ivor road crossing, a few miles out of Bendigo. James Brown, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two-young ladies, Mary Elizabeth Martin ([?]), the only daughter of Mr Thomas Martin, of Port Willunga, and Helma Maud Saunders (21), daughter of Mr., G. S. Saunders, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the inquest held to-day, concerning the death of Mrs. Mary Spero, widow, who, as already reported, died, in. the Sydney Hospital yesterday morning from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A magisterial inquiry was held tills morning at the Lloyd Hotel, George-street North, concerning the death of Hugh Turner, a fireman employed on board the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. T. E. M'Nevin, P.M., held a magisterial inquiry at the Royol Hotel, Granville, on Saturday afternoon touching the death of a boy named William Charles Frederick Perkins, aged nine years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BURROWA, Saturday.--An accident occurred at the bridge works, Rye Park-road, three miles front town, yesterday afternoon. The old bridge had bean recently removed and the new structure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vera Josling, aged 8. Who was held afloat by Edward Bailey, after the capsize of the skiff in Elizabeth Bay on Boxing Day, until the pair were rescued by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOWRAL, Monday Morning.—A young man, a stranger in the district, was run over at Bundanoon by the 6.30 tourist train this morning. His arm was severed from his body. He was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hugs Turner, a fireman on the steamer Maori Ring, lying at Parbury's Wharf, fell from the gangway into the water on Saturday, just before midnight. Some of his mates threw him a line,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir.—Referring to a letter signed "Passenger," published in yesterday's issue, in which it is stated that the credit of rescuing us on Tuesday from drowning, between Fort Denison and Bradley s Head, is not due…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While some people were waiting at Bundanoon this morning for the train from Goulburn to Sydney, a number of young men are said to have indulged in some skylarking, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man named Reginald Brierley, aged about 24, met with a serious accidents to-day while bathing at the Manly Lagoon. He was diving from a bridge some 10ft or 11ft high into about 4ft of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parramatta Coroner, Mr. T. E. M'Nevin, P.M., held an inquest at Parramatta on Saturday touching the death of William Charles Green, who died at the Parramatta District Hospital on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday morning a child named Cecil Klien, whose parents reside at Parramatta North, died at the Parramatta District Hospital under peculiar circumstances. About a week previous the child fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Fitzgerald's Circus on Saturday afternoon, duringa matinee performance, Mdlle. Sarina, a trapeze artist, was the victim of an unfortunate accident. She had just concluded her turn on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner will to-day conduct an inquest touching the death of a woman named Mary Spero, which occurred at the Sydney Hospital early yesterday morning,…
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