Narrow Escape From Drowning
A WELL-KNOWN SOLICITOR IN DANGER. Mr. Alfred W. Nathan, a member of the wellknown firm of solicitors, Westgarth, Nathan, and Co., had a very narrow escape from…
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Casualties. Railway Fatality
At an inquest held yesterday on the body of the child, Andrew Bernard Garlick, who died ia the Children's Hospital at the Glebe, on Sunday, from the effefct of injuries received…
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WEST MAITLND, Monday.--Raymond Frank Mills, accountant for Chant and Company was drowned last night. He had been bathing with a companion on the bank of…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--A jockey named F. Burrows has been lying in an unconscious state in the Adelaide Hospital since Saturday. He was injured in the Str[?] races…
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GUNDAGAI, Monday.--A miner named John Coulton received serious abdominal injuries by being crushed between two heavily-laden trucks in an alluvial claim at Jackall's this afternoon,…
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Mr. Raymond Mills, accountant to the firm of Messrs. J. Chant and Co., was drowned in the river last night. He and a friend were in a flat-bottomed boat, which capsized,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Guard Injured. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
David Kinnear, a guard, while attending to the discs [?] Spencer-street Station, was crushed between a locomotive, and a va[?] and sustained injuries which it is feared will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Loss of a Lugger. Five Men Drowned. Perth (W.a.)
The Deputy Postmaster-General has received the following wire from the police magistrate at Onslow:—"Alex. Stevens, pearler, has just arrived at Onslow, and reports…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Corunna Teagedy. Verdict of Accidental Death. Tilba Tilba
TILBA TILBA, Monday. The coroner on Saturday held an inquest touching the death of Alexander McDonald, who died on Friday night from the effect of a…
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LAUNCESTON, Monday.--Robert Rasmussen, aged 20, was killed at the Tasmania mine this afternoon. He was standing on a staging when it slipped, and he fell down the shaft 320ft…
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Mr. Stanhope Hall, author of "Twenty Years at Sea," was not much more than a boy when he bad the following curious and terrifying adventure, the recollection of which haunted him all…
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Referring to the account of a rescue from drowning at Manly, which appeared in yesterday's issue of this journal, "Onlooker" writes-- "In to-day's paper I notice an account of a…
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A train conveying specially invited guests entered the Simplon tunnel, connecting Italy and Switzerland. The majority of the passengers fainted owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injured Joints Bloodless Surgery. Mr. S. Cliburn, of London, Bone-setter. and Exponent of Bloodless Surgery
may be Consulted daily, this week, at tlio AUSTRALIAN HOTEL, SYDNEY. Hours, 9 to 1, and 2 to 7. Mr. Cliburn makes a speciality of Flat-foot., When the foot has no spring, the ankle becomes rigid and…
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A painful accident occurred to a boy named Harold Libson, at the Ryde Wharf, to-day. He was a passenger by a Parramatta Ferry steamer which was conveying a picnic party to…
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On Sunday afternoon Harry M'Clintock, aged 14 years, met with a painful accident. He had been playing with a cartridge into which he had acred a hole, and placed a match, afterwards…
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Alfred Smith, aged 49, met with a serious accident on Monday. While he was at work in the 2160ft level of the Victory and Pandora mine, Bendigo, a mass of earth, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Burning Accidents. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The frequency with which fatal burning accidents are recorded points to the necessity of some authoritative statement being made known to the public through the medium of the press as to what preventives to use…
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It must be admitted that the National Sporting Club has made some lamentable blunders of late. The matching of Moir and Squires—apart to the bungle that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine Accident. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE
Victor Hall and Samuel Prowse, while working in the New Argus mine, Sailers' Gully, Bendigo, struck a mass of stone, which suddenly fell. Prowse escaped injury…
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