A Novel Collision
In Castlereagh-street, in front of the Hotel Australia, shortly before noon yesterday, a novel collision occurred. A lorry belonging to Messrs. Budd and Ferns, carriers, of…
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Terribble Fatality A Child Burned to Death
On Wednesday morning a fire took place at Prospect, which we regret to have to state resulted in a terrible calamity, tho news of which caused quite n sheek to the feelings of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Orchardist's Fate. Drowned a the Hawkesbury
A magisterial inquiry was held at the Railway Hotel, Hornsby, on Thursday,-touching the death of one Frederick Hatham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Australian's Death. Found Drowned in the Thames
LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Frederick James Stewart, a native of Parramatta, Now South Wales, and late of the Imperial Yeomanry, has been found drowned in the Thames…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girls' Suicide Craze. Three Drowned in a Canal in Succession
The city of Lancaster (England) is at present experiencing almost an "epidemic" of girl suicides—three having formed subjects of inquiry within a very short period, the element of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Condition of the Injured Persons. Dowling's Alleged Intentions. "Wires From Superintendent Gavin
The Inspector-General of Police yesterday received a message from Superintendent Gavin, of Armidale, stating that Sub-Inspector Johnston had wired that Sergeant Brown was doing well…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision at Sea. Twenty-seven Lives Lost. Terrible Scene on a Sinking Steamer. (By Cable from Our London Corresnondent.)
The story of another terrible marine disaster is to hand from the Pacific coast. The steamer Walla Walla, from San Francisco to Puget Sound, with 36 first-class passengers, 28 second-class,…
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Daring the week there have been several accidents in the district of a more or less serions nature: On Tuesday night night last Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Accident at Katoomba
On Thursday laat Mr A Judges and a jury of 12 held an inquest, at the Court House, Katoomba, on the body of Robort Mulbolland, late coach proprietor at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Accident in America. Eight Officials Lose Their Lives
A despatch from Bluefields, West Virginia, on Nov. 23, stated that at 11 o'clock that morning eight' mining officials entered the West and Southwest Virginia Improvement Company's collieries…
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Two men named Amy and Rankin attempted to cross Mer[?]mbula Lake on Wednesday from the Pambula side in a small punt with nearly four tons of cornflour for the maizene factory. When more than…
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The old Elite Skating Rink, in Elizabeth-street, which is being used by Mr. Gordon, the Lyceum scenic artist, for painting scenery, was the scene of an accident just before…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accident on the Zealandia
Edward Davis, 28 years of age, a donkey-man on the s.s. Zealandia, lying at Huddart, Parker's wharf, was admitted by Dr. Forster at the Sydney Hospital this morning in…
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Stanley Cortswood (20), assistant scenic artist at Her Majesty's Theatre, was conveyed to Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance Brigade yesterday, suffering from a fractured leg,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sensational Mining Accident
A telegram from Bendigo says: The most sensational accident of the year occurred at the South Bendigo Mine on December 31, and the providential escape of a miner named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Shocking Accident to a Child
A little seven-year-old son of Mrs. A. F[?] of Castle Hill, met with a terribly severe accident on Monday last. It was the old story The little fellow was playing by himself in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barque and Steamer in Collision—27 Lives Lost
The steamer Walla Walla from San Francisco for Pujet Sound, carrying 36 first-class passengers, 28 second-class passengers, and a crew of 60, collided at night off…
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James Mulqueeney, of 26 Commodore-street, Newtown, a swimmer in the baths at Lady Robinson's Beach yesterday, was seen to sink. When he had been under the water a…
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A man named James Mulqueeny, living at Commodore-street, Newtown, was swimming in the baths at Lady Robinson's Beach on Sunday morning when he was seen to suddenly sink. Several…
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James M[?]lquceny, of Commodore-street, Newtown, had a narrow escape from drowning at the Lady Robinson's Beach baths yesterday morning. After being in the water for some time he was…
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