Collision in the City. Four Women Injured
Shortly before noon yesterday two norses attached to a 'bus going down Liverpool- street, Sydney, bolted, when just west of George-street, and proceeded along…
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Double Bathing Fatality
Misses Nellie Gardiner (18) and Fanny Kennedy (12). were drowned whilst bathing in the Wollomombi River, near Hillgrove. Mrs. Snape, wife of the landlord of the Wollomombi Hotel…
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The Boulogne, express train with London passengers in proceeding to Paris, was travelling 39 miles an hour, when during a fog it came into collision with the Lille express. The luggage…
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The body of Hans Edenson, a seaman on the Norwegian barque Hovding, who was drowned on Monday, was recovered to-day near St. Kilda…
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While shunting trucks at North Melbourne a locomotive went off the rails, and John O'Loughlin a shunter, was thrown oft the footboard and seriously Injured…
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About 1 o'clock yesterday Michael Costigan, cabman, aged 50, fell off the seat of his cab in Sussex-street. He was dazed by the fall, and was taken to the Sydney Hospital, where he was…
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The City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Barnett) held an inquest at the Coroner's Court, George-street North, on Saturday touching the death of a nine-year-old boy, named Harold…
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A newsvendor named Richard Casey, aged 20, was passing Farmer's in Pitt-street, yesterday evening, with a bottle of ginger-beer, in his hand. Suddenly the bottle burst, and…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday Afternoon.—After the field had gone about a furlong in the January Handicap, Neptunus, and another horse fell. Their respective…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country News. Rescue From Drowning. Yass
A man named Norton was rescued from drowning in the Murrumbidgee by Joseph Styles, a young man who pluckily jumped into about 20ft of water after running some…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision in the Haymarket. Fair Shoppers Get a Shaking
Mark Foy's well-known 'bus and a coal cart came into collision in George-street on Saturday night. Several of the 'bus passengers were thrown to the ground, more or less bruised and…
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Considerable excitement was caused in George-street, on Saturday by a collision between a runaway bus, owned by Mark Foy, and a coal cart. The impact between the…
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BOWRAL, Saturday.--Bush fires continue to rage fiercely around the town. A serious out-break, supposed to have been started by a picnic party on Gib- hill, extended to the farms…
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SUVA, Monday, 12.40 p.m.—The steamer Yaralla, belonging to the A.U.S.N. Company, which has been running the mail service between the islands of the Group under contract, struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Cricket. Victoria V South Australia. Accident to Stuckey. Breaks a Kneecap. South Australia Seven for 364. GEH[?]S 170. MELBOURNE
The return cricket match between South Australia and Victoria was commenced at noon to-day on the Melbourne Cricket Ground in pleasant weather. The attendance was about 6000, and the takings £165 2s…
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A rather sensational accident occurred in George- street at 11 o'clock this morning. An old man had been attracting much attention by reason of an ancient vehicle…
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The investigation on Saturday into the fatal shooting, by Benjamin Montague Centennial Lewis, of a playmate named Harold Moore, a nine-year-old boy, who resided with his parents…
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Mr. H. P. Jay, chemist, carrying on business in Hunter-street West, Newcastle, died in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday morning. Deceased was a widower, and resided at Cameron's Hotel. About 6.30 a.m. yesterday…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--The yacht To Aroha has foundered off Penearrow Head. Two sons of Mr. Alex. Wilson, the well-known land auctioneer, and Hugh Bramley, employed as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Girls Drowned. Hillgrove
The funeral of the Misses Nellie Gardner, of Rock Vale, and Fanny Kennedy, of Armidale, took place at Hillgrove at an early hour this morning. The coroner from…
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