Found Drowned. [By Telegraph.] MACLEAN
The body of Samuel Rutter, a fisherman, who disappeared from Broadwater on Wednesday night, was found in the river at Woodford Leigh this morning…
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George's River Fatality. Gallant Men to the Rescue
The long list of drowning fatalities associated with George's River was added to by another yesterday, when a member of a fishing party met his death, while at the same…
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A sad drowning fatality occurred on Sunday afternoon at. Woniora, George's River, about three miles above Como. A fishing party from Sydney, consisting of three men, Samuel Bebb,…
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Stephen Newman, railway fireman, was the victim of a serious accident on Saturday. He was on duty on a train running on the northern line, and when near Gosford climbed on…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Sunday.--A shocking bathing fatality occurred at Riverton, South island, yesterday morning. The particulars show that a niece of Mrs…
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An accident of a serious nature befe[?] a railway fireman named Stephen Newman, a resident of Burren-street, Erskineville, on Saturday. He was on duty on a train running…
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The body of Samuel Thomas Bebb (33), late of Frederick-street. St. Peters, who was drowned in the Woniora River on Sunday while attempting to rescue a lad from drowning, was…
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JERILDERIE, Monday.--A boy named Alexander Hardie, aged 16 years, son of Mr. Robert Hardie, of Jerilderie, was drowned last evening in it billabong crock while bathing with…
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A seaman named Lo Lechpierre, 38, second officer of the French barque La Blanche, lying at Darling Island wharf, was yesterday evening sitting on the deck-rail of the French…
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Shortly after 6 o'clock last night Le Lechpleere, second mate of the French barque Lt Banche, while sitting on the rail of the barque Gael, moored at Darling Island, overbalanced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recent Collision. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
An examination of the barque Cupica, which was in collision with the steamer Essex yesterday, shows the damage was not so great as expected. The matter has been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Scholarship Boy Drowned. Auckland
Joseph Eric Hooton, an Auckland Grammar School scholarship boy, was drowned yesterday while bathing at Kalpara…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties and Fatalities Bathing Fatality at Como
The body of Samuel Bebb, who lost his life on Sunday whilst attempting to rescue Frederick Wray, aged 13, from drowning in the Woniora River, was recovered yesterday…
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Alexander Hardie, 16 years of age, the son of Mr. Robert Hardie, of Jerilderie, was drowned last evening in the Billabong Creek while, bathing with some companions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The George's River Fatality Recovery of the Body
The body of the gallant man Samuel Robb, who lost his life trying to save another, was recovered at Como yesterday, and conveyed to the Como Hotel, where an…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.— The R.M.S. Sierra, when leaving at daylight this morning for Sydney, came into collision with, and capsized, the pilot steamer Kuaka…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Collier Founders. Twelve Men Drowned. London, Jan. 18
Owing to her cargo of coal having shifted the steam collier Commercial, 496 tons, bound from Newcastle-on-Tyne to London, foundered off Whitby. Twelve of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Frightful Railway Catastrophe. Train Ploughed Into Lumber. and Dashed Over an Embank. Sixty-three Lives Lost and Many Injured
AUCKLAND, Monday.--Particulars of a frightful catastrophe to the Duquesne. Ltd., fastest through passenger train from Pittsburg to New York, are contained in a despatch of December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident in Callan Park Asylum
The death of an asylum patient named Walter James Williams, 42, was the subject of an inquest held at Callan Park yesterday, by the Acting City Coroner. The evidence was that Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at a Rifle Range. Adelaide
Isaac Hunt, a resident in Willunga, was shot in the stomach with a rifle bullet while he was marking at the butts at M'Laren's Flat on Saturday afternoon. His condition…
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