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BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--The news of a deplorable fatality at Yanco Glen yesterday was brought to town last night. Alexander M'lntosh. Robinson, the licensee of the Yanco Glen Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Mr. Alex. Robinson, licensee of the Yanco Glen Hotel, situated some miles from Broken Hill, and his son, aged 13, were drowned yesterday afternoon. They left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The male of the schooner Countess of Errol, Philip Tippin (42), was "running the plank" yesterday leading from the wharf to the vessel, when he slipped and fell to the deck, sustaining a compound fracture of his left…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A man, named George Vester, lae of Castlemaine, Victoria, while handling an iron plate at Messrs. Mephan Ferguson and Co's foundry, at Falkirk, yesterday, was fatally injured. The truck struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Thursday Afternoon.--The British battleship Hood fouled a French mail steamer at Malta, losing two boats. The smart evolution of the ironclad averted a worse disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →H.M.S. Hood fouled a French mail steamer [?]ff Malta, losing two of her boats. A smart [?]volution by the ironclad at the critical moment averted a worse disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A chapter of accidents, one of which, unfortunately, ended fatally, occurred near Kelso on Thursday. Four boys—William Davis (14), Arthur Morris (12), William…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Philip Pippin, an officer on the schooner Countess of Errol, fell from a tank on to the deck of the sctooner yesterday, and sustained a compound fracture of the left thigh. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poisoning, apart from suicide (writes Dr. Andrew Wilson), is an accident liable to occur any where, and everybody should know how to treat it so as to be of service to their neighbors in…
Continued on Trove, page 62 →At North West Bay, Kingston district, Tasmania, Richard Myers, master of the ketch Triabunna, was preparing for a wild duck shooting excursion, and a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alexander M'Intosh Robinson, the licensee of the Yanco Glen Hotel, Broken Hill district, and his son, 13 years of age, were discovered drowned in a darn a mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →During the night, at Woosung, the British flagship, Centurion, dragged her anchors, and collided with H.M. battleship Glory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to an accident to the hauling gear of the Geldenhuis Deep Gold-mining Co., Limited, on the Witwatersrand (Transvaal), the wire rope of an ascending cage broke,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The coroner, Mr. Hall, held a [?] inqu[?]ry yesterday at the Yan[?] Glen Hotel concer[?]ing the fatality at Kennedy's Dam, in which Mr. A. M'I[?] Robertson and his son Alex[?]der were drowned. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL,. Sunday.--The circumstances of the tragedy by which Alexander M'Intosh Robertson and his son, aged 10 years, lost their lives, was inquired into at Yanco Glen Hotel by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A young man named Eruest Sara, employed as a shunter by the Railway Department, was accidentally killed in the Newcastle railway shunting yards yesterday morning. From statements furnished to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, April 20.—H.M.S. Centurion, first class battleship, flagship of Vice-Admiral Seymour on the China Station, has been slightly damaged by fouling H.M.S. Glory, first-class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 11 o'clock on Saturday morning a shunter named Ernest Sara, son of Mrs. Kane, of the Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle, was killed in the Newcastle railway yard through being crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday the police at No. 4 station were informed that an appr[?]tice named Edwin charles Hocking, aged 18, employed on the ship Camb[?] had been seriously stabbed. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MURRURUNDI, Saturday.—Vincent Pierce, a fireman, who sustained injuries to the pelvis, abdomen, and legs on Wednesday at the local railway yard, died on Friday evening. He was…
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