Burning Fatality Averted
But to the timely arrived of a constable, John J. Greanery, tobacconist, and the members of his family, would have been burnt to death. Early this morning their house in…
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But to the timely arrived of a constable, John J. Greanery, tobacconist, and the members of his family, would have been burnt to death. Early this morning their house in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two children were admitted for treatment at Prince Alfred Hospital on Saturday night. One, Harry Matthews; a lad of 9 years, was swinging on the back of a milk cart, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A blacksmith named David Lawler (60), residing in Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, was knocked down by a tram in City-road on Saturday evening. He was admitted to the Royal Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ou Saturday the Liverpool district coroner held an inquest at East Hills touching the death of a boy named Walters Allen, 9 years of age, who on the previous day was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The police of the No. 3 Division have made, full inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of an elderly gentleman in Cavill's Baths at the mouth of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daniel Lawler, 60, a blacksmith, residing at Palmer-street. Woolloomooloo, was knocked down by a tram in City-road on Saturday evening. On being taken to the Royal Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 6 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a boy of about 14 years named Robert Stephen Davidson, a resident of Dixon-street, Wickham, was killed in Hunter-street West, Newcastle, within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This afternoon John Gordon, a young man, attempted to swim across the river, and got within about 15 yards of the bank when be called loudly for help. His brother-in-law…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CONDOBOLIN, Monday.--The body of Mr. J. D. Lyons, manager of the Forest Vale Station, Wilby, was found in the Government tank at Forest Vale this morning. It is supposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A collision, which fortunately was not attended with serious results, occurred in Hobson's Bay this morning between a Customs launch and a hopper barge belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Saturday the clothes of a little girl, Violet Anderson, daughter of Mr. C. Anderson, butcher, by some unaccountable means ignited. A youth named McLaughlin ran…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BOURKE, Monday.--A burning fatality occurred here on Saturday night, the victim being Violet Anderson, aged four years, daughter of Mr. Charles Anderson, butcher. With…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boy named David Trolley, aged 12, residing at Dulwich Hill, dived into a duck pond yesterday. When fished out he had a scalp wound five inches long, caused by bumping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.âWhile driving last night to Ross, Wetland, to attend the funeral of a sister, who died suddenly yesterday, the vehicle in which Mesdames Teasdale and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the morning of the 2nd instant Mark Albert Darwent, 53, a builder, who resided at Pitt-street. Redfern, met with an accident in George-street, near the General Post Office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An accident, attended with fatal results, occurred last evening near Carr-street, Coogoo. Lionel Burns, a tram conductor, in charge of the 7.30 p.m. tram from Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The coronial inquiry into the circumstances touching the death of a boy named Walters Allen, nine years of ago, lately residing with his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner, Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., resumed his inquiry this morning into the fatal street accident which, occurred near the G.P.O. on the 2nd instant, and of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coroner Candler to-day commenced an investigation concerning the death of Samuel Payne, draper, of Kew, who was killed on Wednesday while riding a bicycle that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two dead men, locked together, and clutching at each other's throats, were found by grappling irons in Shields Harbour. They bore on their faces the marks of an awful…
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