Rescue From Drowning
Shortly after 11 o'clock yesterday morning, while the ferry steamer Koree was on its way from Circular Quay to Milson's Point, a youug woman named Maud White was seen to jump from the…
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Drowned While Fishing
At Albany yesterday afternoon, while John [?] assistant lighthouse-keeper, and his brother[?] M. Martin, were fishing at Breaksea J[?] sea swopt both off the rocks. Martin [?]…
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LONDON, December 31.— Prominent Senators of the United States fear that Germany will insist upon a reference of the question to the Hague International Arbitration…
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BALLINA, Thursday.— D. Lynch, employed as a maintenance man, met with a serious accident to his eye while breaking boulders on the Alstonville-road when a piece of metal struck…
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On Tuesday afternoon a young man named William Innes was shooting rabbits at Moruya, when one of the charges from the gun lod ged in his throat. He was treated by Dr. Qu[?]lter, and brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Park-road Railway Accident
In connection with the recent railway collision at Park-road station, near Brisbane, the Railway Commissioner after considering the report has decided to dismiss the eu[?]edrivar, fireman, and guard. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Astonishing Accident
At Benalla this afternoon a man named Angus M'Kinnon, who was taking a threshing machine belonging to Mr. Johnsten, of Pino Lodge, to Greta, reached Kilfcera-road, about two miles from town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accident to R. H. Walne. Melbourne, Wednesday.--The cyclist, R. Waine, who
was injured on Monday by a collision with a motor on the St. Kilda track is still confined to his room. He hopes to be able to get up for an hour or so to-morrow. Out of his chief rounds is that he will be unable to go…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties. a Tram Accident
A married woman named Frances Pertell, 45, living in James-street, Leichhardt, fell from a tram last evening, at the corner of Hands and George streets. She was admitted to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to the Steamer Narrabeen
An exciting incident occurred at Circular Quay yesterday morning on the arrival of the steamer Narrabeen from Manly. The vessel was being taken alongside the…
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The City Coroner held an inquiry yesterday into the cause of death of Kate Johnson, a married woman, who had died early in the day at the Sydney Hospital from the effects of burns. Deceased was…
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A drowning accident happened near Queen's Bridge this afternoon in the presence of a number of spectators. A boy named Arthur Ernest Brown, aged 9 years, was playing with his brother and…
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Thomas Thompson, a vanman, while driving in Enmore- road yesterday evening, was thrown violently to the ground, and removed in an insensible condition to Prince Alfred…
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A somewhat serious disturbance took place in Biley-street, near Reservoir-street, Surry Hills, on Wednesday night Constable S. Green was on duty with Constable D. M'Donald in the vicinity of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. Drowned in Cope's Creek
HOWELL, Thursday.--A well-known resident, Arthur Parker,was drowned to-day in Cope's Creek. He left here at 7 o'clock this morning, and about 11 his horses and cart and clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Before the Coroner. The Fatality at Prospect
The hearing of evidence in connection with the Prospect Quarry accident, by which a lad named John Jones was fatally injured oh the 24 th of December, just as the men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed on Christmas Eve. the Paddington Fatality. Verdict of Manslaughter
The City Coroner to-day concluded the inquest respecting the death of a labourer named John Gleeson, 34, whose body was found in Mona-lane, off New South Head-road, Paddington, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Disturbance in an Hotel. a Man Injured
Shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning a quarrel arose between two man in an hotel at Randwick. They fought for some minutes, and it is alleged that Michael O'Connor was kicked in the…
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While at work to-day at a derrick-head in connection with the loading of the steamer Lubra, at the foot of Market-street, William Trainor, 47, fell into the hold of the vessel, a distance…
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BEGA, Friday.—A serious accident occurred in the hurdle race run here yesterday. At the second hurdle Zola fell, turning complete somersault and falling on the rider, James Thompson, one of the best horsemen in the…
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