Two Brothers Drowned. Brisbane
A telegram from Bundaberg states that a double drowning fatality occurred at Gin Gin on Friday, the victims being two sons of Mr. Stuffins, foreman of works to the Perry shire…
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Two Brothers Drowned. Caught in a Flooded Creek
BUNDABERG, Sunday.--A sad double drowning case occurred at Gin. Gin on Friday, when two boys, aged 14 and 12 years, sons of Mr. D. Stu[?]ins, foreman of works for the Perry Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Drowned. Fell Into the Harbour. During Its Mother's Absence
The City Coroner, Mr. Barnett, P.M., this morning made inquiry into the drowning of an infant, whose body was on Friday last found floating in Darling Harbour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casualties and Fatalities. Runaway at Coogee. Two Men Injured
Two men named John Duff and Adrian O'Niell met with a sensational accident at Coogee on Saturday evening. The former was driving a two-horso waggon belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Colliery Explosion. Seven Persons Killed and Twelve Injured
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Seven persons have been killed by an explosion of coal gas at the Elba colliery, Gowerton, Glamorganshire. Twelve others were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Flying Squadron. a Sensational Race. a Chapter of Accidents
Seldom have open-boat patrons been treated to such an exciting race, and one involving so many mishaps, as the Sidney Flying Squadron's general handicap on Saturday afternoon. The event…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Burning Accident
Harold Glasgow, aged 5½ years, residing with his parents in Surry Hills, was severely burned about the body on Saturday evening. The injuries were caused by some children…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Strange Accident. Broken Hill
On Friday afternoon at one of the Proprietary dams Alfred Mitchell, aged 10, was trundling a hoop which went into a drain leading to the dam, and in attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidentally Shoots Himself. Wyong
Mr. Edward J. Hargraves accidentally shot himself at his home early yesterday morning. His body was found in the hall at his homestead at about 6 o'clock. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sailing in Sydney's Harbour. a Sensational Race. Capsizes and Accidents. Tremendous Excitement
Every spectator at the Sydney Flying Squadron's race on Saturday landed at Fort Macquarie after the contest was satisfied that It was the most sensational race on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Accident
A shocking accident, which might have resulted fatally, occurred on Saturday in King-street, to Mr. J. B. Laing, a member of the "Hansard" staff at Parliament. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Accident in the City
John B. Laing a resident of Oxford-street, Petersham, was the victim of a tram accident in King-street on Saturday, and sustained injuries which necessitated his removal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Shooting Accident
WYONG, Saturday.--Mr. Edward J. Hargreaves, an old resident of Noraville, accidentally shot himself yesterday morning at his residence. It is supposed that he was about to shoot a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in Darling Harbour
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner yesterday at an inquest on the body of James M'Grath Boyle, aged 16 months, who was drowned in Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Blasting Accident. Two Men Killed, and Five Injured
ADELAIDE, Monday.--A dreadful quarry accident occurred at Mitcham, a few miles out of Adelaide, at the foot of Mount Lofty Ranges, this morning, and as a result two men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coach Accident. Driver and Passengers Injured. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
Bush fires between Woods' Point and Warburton-road caused a small tree to fall across the track. A coach came suddenly round the, curve and struck the obstruction,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pyrmont Fatality. Conclusion of the Inquest
The inquest on the body of John Patric[?] Bancroft, a hairdresser, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Thursday from the effect of injuries received in Harris-street, Pyrmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pyrmont Fatality. Locke Committed for Trial
The inquest was concluded yesterday on the body of John Patrick Bancroft, who died at the Sydney Hospital on Thursday from the effects of a fractured skull. The injury was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remarkable Railway Accident
A goods train between Tallarook and Broadford met with a peculiar mishap to-night. One of two engines drawing a big load suddenly came to pieces, the forepart falling on the line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Contractor
BOMBALA, Monday.--An accident of a serious character occurred this morning to a well-known contractor named George Phillips. He was putting in a largo stone in a culvert in…
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