The Bondi Fatality
"Bondi" writes:—As an indirect result of the silly management of the Waverley Council, aided and abetted by that irresponsible self-elected and noisy body, the Progress…
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Drowned While Bathing
BROKEN'HILL. Sunday,--Edmund J. Pearce, public school teacher at Pooncarie, was drowned yesterday afternoon whilst, bathing in the Darling River. He leaves a widow and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Young Couple Drowned
BRISBANE, Sunday.--A boating totality occurred at Redland Bay, about 10 miles from Cleveland, on Saturday afternoon. A young man named William Fielding, aged about 19, and a…
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AUCKLAND, Monday.—A strange fatality reported from Wellington. As the scow Oba was being towed into Wellington, the tug not icing that the vessel was steering badly drop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Teacher Drowned. Broken Hill
Mr. Edmund J. Pearce, tencher of the Public school at Pooncarie, was drowned while bathing in the Darling River yesterday afternoon. He leaves a widow and a chi[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowning Fatalities. The Case at Bondi. Body Not Recovered
The story of the drowning of the unfortunate lad Cecil Chas. Brooks was briefly told in our last edition on Saturday, at which time the report of the accident had just been…
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NEWCASTLE, Sunday night.--Williams still lies at the Newcastle Hospital in a precarious condition. The bullet, which entered his upper lip, tore away portion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horrible Mining Fatality. Man Blown to Pieces. Kalgoorlie
A horrible fatality occurred at the Ivanhoo Mines. Charles Hass and a mate, George Holmes, were working on a rise between the four and five hundred feet levels. They fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting in William-street. No One Injured
A painter named Arnold James Ferguson, 23. who resides at Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo was arrested in William-street on Saturday night on a charge of firing six shots from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boating Fatality. in Moreton Bay. Two Lives Lost. Brisbane
Another boating fatality occurred in Moreton Bay yesterday afternoon, whereby two lives were lost. Mr. Colin Outridge left Redland Bay in a sailing boat with a party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Incident in Queensland. a Youth Drowned. Narrow Escape of Others. Brisbane
A sensational drowning accident occurred near Nambour yesterday afternoon at Maroochy Heads. Five young fellows, all about 21 years of age, residents in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangers of Surf Bathing. Boy Drowned at Bondi Two Other Bathers Narrowly Escape
A lad of 13 years named Cecil Charles Broolce was drowned on Saturday afternoon shortly after 4 o'clock, while bathing in the surf on Bondi Beach. Brooks, who resided with his parents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangers of Surf Bathing. Fatality at Bondi. Boy Carried Out to Sea. Two Narrow Escapes. a Gallant Rescue
The last day but one of the old year was marked by a sad bathing fatality at Bondi Beach, the victim being Cecil Charles Brooks, aged 13 years, lately, residing with his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to a Mail Steamer. the Omrah Strikes a Reef
LONDON, Saturday.--The R.M.S. Omrah, inward bound from Australian ports, struck the edge of a roof near Plymouth yesterday. She at once returned to Plymouth, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Drowning Accident. Father and Two Children. Gundagai
[?] sad drowning accident occurred at 6 o'clock this evening. Two girls, aged 6 and 10 years, were paddling in the Murrumbidgee River, half a mile from the town, and get out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sad Ending to a Picnic. Father and Two Daughters Drowned
A sad drowning fafality occurred, as the sequel to a picnic near Gundagal yesterday, the lives of a fettler named Jamieson and his two daughters being lost in the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Camp Quarrel. Man Fatally Injured. Wagga
An assault case presenting some serious aspects occurrad in the vicinity of Alfredtown. As a consequence of the affair, one man was brought to town and admitted to the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Vessel's Crew Swept Overboard. Three Lives Lost
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--A fatality occurred at the Heads last night, three members of the crew of the crew Oban having been lost overboard while the vessel was being towed…
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COROWA, Tuesday. -- The body of a man, whose name is unknown, was recovered from The River Murray yesterday morning by the police at Mulwala. It is thought to be that of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sad Drowning Fatality. Girl Loses Her Life. a Prompt Rescue
A very sad drowning accident occurred near the Lane Cove River Bridge yesterday evening, when a young girl of 14 years, named Rene Hyde, lost her life…
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