Drowned. Newcastle
The body of the seaman James Martin, who was drowned in the harbour on Saturday night, was recovered yesterday afternoon. The District Coroner, Mr. G. C. Martin,…
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Drowned in the Bay
Another hay case, with mystery possibilities, is engaging the attention of the police. This afternoon, whilst fishing off the Kerferd-road pier, South Melbourne, a youngster hooked a heavy…
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A carpenter named George Burgess, residing in Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, was last night engaged in effecting some repairs to a shop in George-street when he fell through a…
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John Johnson, a quarryman, died in the hospital on Saturday from injuries received at the Kingsdale Limekilns, where a huge stone fell upon him, crushing him severely…
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BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Another chute accident happened this morning at the British Mine. While working at the 200ft level a miner named John Hendry fell down an…
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The coroner concluded an inquiry to-day concorning the cause of death of a quaryman named John Johnsou, which took place at the hospital on Saturday. Deceased, who was a single man and a…
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A passenger, intending to leave for Sydney by the steamer St. George to-day, was crushed between the vessel and the wharf while the vessel was coming alongside. The injured man is a Sy[?]an,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident to W. C. Jackson
Champion Jackson has had the misfortune to meet with a serious accident on the Melbourne Exhibition track during the Easter racing. From some cause he fell, and in addition to being badly hurt had his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Moreton Bay Boating Accident. Brisbane
Further details of the Moreton Bay accident show that the boat, which has since been found, was a 10ft. dingy. Boucher helped Hinslewood into the boat after it capsized, lashing him to the…
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BROKEN-HILL; Monday.--A distressing accident occurred this morning at 11 o'clock in Chap-ple-street. Margaret Maxwell Lake (13) was shot by her brother, William Lake (17). who was…
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GOULBURN, Monday.--A magisterial inquiry was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of a quarryman named John Johnson, which took place in the…
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WINGHAM, Tuesday.—A collision occurred on Friday night, near oxley Island punt, between the steamers Premier and Alert whilst the former was returning from the show loaded with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country News. Fatality'at Ballina. Ballina
The man Wickan, an Assyrian, who was injured yesterday by being crushed between the vessel and the wharf while boarding tho steamer St. George, died in the hospital to-day. At the inquest a verdict…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The ship Blairgowrie, bound from Liverpool to Melbourne, has put into Holyhead for repairs to her steering gear. She will be detained for some time on this…
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BARCALDINE (Q.), Wednesday.--Two trains collided at Joricho railway station last night, at 11 o'clock. It appears that the up train, consisting of an engine aud half-a-dozen trucks, was…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--An eruption of Mount Vesuvius has again occurred, the lava from which injured four English tourists, who ventured too near, in disregard of the warning of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Disasters. Wreck of the Sierra Nevada The Saved and the Drowned. MELBOURNE
One of the survivors of the Sierra Nevada wreck has supplied a list of the drowned and the saved. The names of those who perished were as follow:--Captain Scott, Mate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Sulky Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Jessep, with a little boy, were driving along Rosehill-street, Parramatta, on Tuesday afternoon, when a dog rushed out, and jumping up at it frightened the horse, which,…
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The ship Tuskar, bound from Table Bay to Sydney, signalled oft the Heads this morning with her mizzen-top gone. The Tuskar is an Italian ship of 1528 tons, and has probably encountered the…
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Mr. J. C. Woore (City Coroner) hold a magisterial inquiry at the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday touching the death of Sarah June Burdett, who fell from a tram at Leichhardt whilst proceeding to her home, on the 28th…
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