Found Drowned
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The body of a man was found floating in the water near Williamstown railway pier to-day. It is believed to be that of George Holland, a fireman belonging to…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The body of a man was found floating in the water near Williamstown railway pier to-day. It is believed to be that of George Holland, a fireman belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WYALONG, Friday.--A coroner's inquest was held to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of the 13-year-old son of Mr. Daniel Kelly, selector. The evidence adduced showed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A young single woman named Irene Brodie, 20 years of age, had an exceedingly narrow escape from drowning in the Pyrmont Baths last night. Miss Brodie, who resides at 25 Albert-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--Every day for the past week unceasing efforts have been made to recover the body of Thomas Walsh (14), lately residing in James-street, Windsor, who fell…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A tram accident occurred yesterday afternoon at 2.45 in Bayswater-road, Rushcutters Bay. From what information can be gathered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An exciting incident happened at Pyrmont Baths last night, and nearly resulted in the death of a young woman of 20, Miss Irene Brodie, who lives at 25 Albert-street, Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cablegram was received by the postal authorities to-day from New Zealand, as follows:— "Mail agent reports that the Overland,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A sad drowning accident occurred in the Lane Cove River, near Figtree, on Tuesday evening, the victim being a girl named Rene Hyde, 14 years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A disastrous explosion, which was the outcome of drying dynamits in an oven preparatory to using it for blasting purposes, occurred in a miner's house in Ogmore, Bridgend,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The greatest care is always used on mailed trains, especially when large quantities of correspondence are being carried, but occasionally accidents occur, and one which happened to an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The exodus from the city by tram was just assuming brisk proportions about 1 o'clock to-day when the traffic was interrupted by a tra from Leichhardt to Circular Quay leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest into the circumstances conneeted with the accident to thelocomotive of a passenger train near the Thornton railway station on December 4, which resulted in an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At Bendigo to-day a horse attached to a jinker bolted in Hargraves-street and rushed into Bull-street, which is a blind thoroughfare, and dashing through the fence lanjed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The inquest on the body of Frank Vargara, a Chilian, who was drowned at Coogee on December 29, was resumed yesterday by Mr. Fletcher, coroner. Michael Sullivan stated that he met the deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Quite a sensation was caused yesterday when it was announced that Australia s coming champion had Subtained an accident while bathing at Coogee.It appears that the Goulburn crack, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The inquest relative to the circumstances connected with the death of James Pead, locomotive engine-driver, which occurred through injuries received in a boiler explosion on December 4 last, was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One day early in the week. Miss Vaughan of New-street, Parramatta North, and Mr. and Miss Halligan, were out driving in Mr. Halligan's trap, on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A dingy capsized in Moreton Bay (Q.), throwing a party of excursionists into the water. Elsie Atthow and Willie Fielding, two of the party, were drowned. The others were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The deaths on football fields in the United States this year number nineteen, and the serious accidents total 137. Three youths were killed last Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When Roachy fell in the Hurdle Race yesterday at Canterbury Park he gave P. Regan a heavy fall. His injuries, however, were nothing beyond a bruised…
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