Narrow Escapes From Drowning
An exciting incident occurred yesterday evening at the Brighton Baths, Lady Robinson's Beach. A young man named Alexander Imlay, of Redfern-street, Redfern, had a miraculous escape from…
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An exciting incident occurred yesterday evening at the Brighton Baths, Lady Robinson's Beach. A young man named Alexander Imlay, of Redfern-street, Redfern, had a miraculous escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day a boy named William Angell, 14 years of age with several other lads, was bathing in the Yarra, and though not a good swimmer he essayed to swim across where the stream is very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was commenced this morning by the Marine Court (Judge Rogers and Captains D. Dakin and W. Jack) into the circumstances attending the collision in Johnstone's Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Marine Court, composed of Judge Rogers and Captains D. Dakin and W. Jack (assessors), commenced an inquiry in No. 1 District Court to-day into the circumstances attending the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The American and British Consuls and naval commanders complain of the tactlessness of the Russian administration at Niuchwang…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A laborer named Joseph Nava, 18, residing at 174 Elizabeth-street, city, and working at a new paper mill in course of erection, at Botany, was removed from the latter place to Prince Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Joseph Nava, 18 years of age, a labourer, residing at 174 Elizabeth-street, city, was on Saturday working at some new paper mills which are being erected at Botany by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dorothy Courtney, 5½ years of age, of David-street, Surry Hills, was admitted by Dr. Forster at the Sydney Hospital on Saturday for treatment. It was stated' that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Davis, 28 years of age, a donkeyman on the steamer Zealandia, who met with an accident on the ship on Friday night, and was admitted at the Sydney Hospital on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday afternoon Ernest Barnes a resident of Penshurst, was admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital suffering front a fractured skull and bruises to the body. It appears that several days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HARDEN. Monday.—A 14-year-old son of Mr. Thomas Doherty, farmer, of this district, was accidentally drowned, while bathing with others, in a dam at Tiverton, on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →While at work down the hold of the steamer St. George yesterday William Horsfort, a wharf labourer living at 395 Kent-street, had his right foot rather severely injured through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HARDEN, Monday.--John Delohery, 14 years of age, son of Mr. Thomas Delohery, was drowned whilst bathing in a dam at Teverton on Saturday. Deceased, who was unable to swim,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CROOKWELL, Monday.--A terrible fatal accident occurred here this evening at the railway works. A number of men were engaged in erecting some tall piles to hold a large tank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Marine Court continued its inquiry into the matter of the collision between the Fiona and the Lady Hampden yesterday. Francis Lundeke, engineer of the Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry by the Marine Court (Judge Rogers and Captains D. Dakin and W. Jack) into the circumstances attending the collision in Johnstone's Bay on the night of December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Dr. Sly: Witness stated that he was not constantly in charge of the Lady Hampden. He was at the wheel on the night of the collision. No one was on the lookout but himself. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early on Monday morning a man named Isaac Larkins was admitted to the Manly, Hospital. A diagnosis revealed that the patient was suffering from concussion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquiry was instituted into the circumstances attending the collision between the Colonial Sugar Co.'s steamer Fiona and the Balmain New Ferry Co.'s steamer Lady Hampden, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Cargill, of the Crow Law Department, appeared for the Superintendent of Navigation; Dr. Sly, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., for the owaers and officers of the [?]iona; and…
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