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At the inquest on the body of William Wood, the victim of Sunday's boating accident on the Pambola River, a verdict of accidentally drowned was returned. The jury commended Messrs. James B[?]hl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A remarkable fatality occurred at Leichhardt on Wednesday afternoon, by which a baby named Albert Roy Strong, 12 month old, met its death. The child's parents reside in Gladstone-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An alarming accident happened recently at a concert hall in Paris. The hall was full of people, when suddenly a cry of terror rang through the building, and a fair-haired English girl sprang…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, April 17.—A terrible accident happened at the Geldenhuis Deep Mine, in the Transvaal, yesterday. The rope of the cage broke while the cage was ascending, and the cage fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible accident happened at the Gelden- huis Deep, a mine in the Transvaal, yesterday. The rope of the cage which was being hauled to the surface broke, and the cage fell to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,--A late edition of "The Daily Telegraph" gave the account of another startling accident at Lithgow, which might have been attended with even more disastrous results to human life and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Wednesday.--Owing to ail accident to the hauling gear of the Geldenhuis Deep Gold-mining Company, Limited, on the Witwatersrand, the wire rope of an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 18.—Mr. Justice Barnes, in the Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice, yesterday give his decision in the Hinemoa-Penthesilia collision case. His Lordship blamed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the cause of the collision between the steamer Investigator and the schooner Mary Webster, near Port Adelaide lighthouse on the night of April 13, was commenced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richard Walker, a railway engine-driver, was lound cut to pieces on the railway line this morning at about 6 o'clock. His body was lying between the rails of the main line and about 100 yards from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lord and Lady Hopetoun and two of their A.D.C's. had a narrow escape from serious accident to-night whilst driving to a concert in the Town-hall. Just as their carriage swung…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 18, 2.42 p.m.—H.M.S. Hood a French mail steamer at Malta, losing two boats. A smart evolution of the ironclad averted a worse disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H.M.S. Hood fouled a French mall steamer at Malta, losing two boats. The Ironclad's smart evolution averted a worse disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While working on the s.s. Tambo, at Mort's Dock yesterday, a boilermaker's apprentice, named Charles Thorburn, 16, fell from a staging, a distance of about 12ft, receiving concussion of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Coroner held an inquiry on Thursday at Leichhardt regarding the death of an infant, named Albert Roy Strong, aged 12 months, who was found dead at his grand-aunt's residence,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Thorburn, aged 16 years, residing in Grove-street, Balmain, whilst engaged on a vessel at Mort's Dock yesterday, fell a distance of 12ft. Thorburn was at once…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The draft of the Commonwealth Defences and Discipline Bill has now been completed. The measure was considered at a conference of the commandants of the various States,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Loilermaker's apprentice, named Chas. Thorborne, 16 years of age, residing at Grove-street, Balmain, fell a distance of 12ft, from a staging on the s.s. Tambo, at Mort's Dock, yesterday, receiving concussion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MURRURUNDI, Thursday.--Vincent Pierce, fireman, met with a serious accident in the local railway yard late last night. His engine was at the coaling stage loading, and when it moved off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BBUSHGROVE, Friday.--The body of Miss Hyam, who disappeared from the steamer Kallatina on Tuesday night, has been found-floating in the river near Grafton…
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