Boy Drowned
LAUNCESTON, Monday.--Leonard Caldwell, aged 14, was drowned in the second basin of the Cataract this evening. With four others he was bathing, and being unable to swim, got into…
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Fatality at Rookwood
On Monday morning, as the 9.30 train from Sydney was running into Roohwood station, the driver noticed a man run down the embankment at the end of the platform, and…
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On Saturday afternoon a sad case of drowning occurred in Curra Creek at the Finger Post where there is a deep waterhole, the victim being Ernest Reidy, aged 12 years,…
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LONDON, Monday, 2.55 p.m.—A tidal wave which followed an earthquake is estimated to have drowned 2000 people on the south coast of Colombia, South America,…
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The recent earthquake oil the coast of the Republic of Colombia was followed by a tidal wave, with disastrous results. It is estimated that 2000 people were…
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LONDON, Monday, 2.55 p.m.—While motoring with his wife near Pisa, Italy, Mr. W. K. Vanderbilt, the American millionaire, knocked dawn a little girl. The townsfolk…
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The Gembrook Railway Accident Board held an initial sitting to-day, and arranged the preliminaries for the inquiry. Judge Box and the assessors travelled to…
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Thos. Lawson, of Cremorne Point, experienced a nasty fall yesterday, He was working on a building in the course of erection, when he fell a distance of 12ft., badly…
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This morning at about 11 o'clock a cabman, named Richard Sharman, 55 years of age, who resides at 56 Ragian-street, Darlington, was driving a cab down…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--A married couple named John and Marin Morgan, aged respectively 50 and 45, were found dead in their residence, Ballarat, on Sunday. They were…
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WALLENDBEEN, Tuesday. -- A son of Mr. Lyons, storekeeper, of Wombat, fell down a well yesterday and was drowned…
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Mr. A. N. Barnett, City Coroner, held an inquiry yesterday morning into the circumstances surrounding the death of Augustus Henry Worland a laborer, aged 40 years, who was…
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A lamentable fatality which cost the life of an esteemed citizen occurred at the Rookwood railway station on Monday morning. Mr. Watsford, the Rookwood…
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A collision occurred between two trams in Pitt-street, Sydney, near the new Railway Station about 5.40 a.m. on Monday. Four persons were injured, one rather…
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The Inquiry into the cause of the collision which took place between the Sydney fries steamer Victoria and the l8ft sailing boat Cabella, off Goat Island, in .Sydney Harbour,…
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A sad case of rowing occurresd at Wimbat on Saturday afternoon. A boy, 8 years of age, named Maurice, oldest son of Mr. W.C. Lyons, storekeeper, of Wombat, went with a…
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The Court of Marine Inquiry sat at noon yesterday to further investigate the circumstances of the collision that occurred in the harbour on Christmas Day between the ferry…
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The German steamer Prinz Sigismund, in from Tokio this morning, brings a lot of interesting island news. When she left the Japanese port it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARINE. (Before Judge Backhouse, and Captains M'Gibbon and Bracegirdle, assessors.) the Victoria -- Carbella Collision
The collision between the Sydney Ferries' paddle steamer Victoria and the 18ft. sailing boat Carbelia, on Christmas Day, off Goat Island, Sydney Harbor, was further inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Court of Makine Inquiry. (Before Judge Backhouse) (Messrs. F. Bracegirdle and W. C. McGibbon, assessors.) the Victoria-carbella Collision
The Court, after hearing evidence by John Glen, fifth mate of the Kyarra, and addresses by counsel, found that the collision between the Victoria and Carbella, which occurred in…
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