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Late on Monday night, a resident of Buck-land-street, Alexandria, reported to the police that a disagreeable smell was strongly noticeable about a house in that thoroughfare…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WARDELL, Wednesday.--James M'Grath, only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. M'Grath, one-time proprietor of the Royal Hotel, Wardell, was drowned in Bingall Creek to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GOULBURN, Wednesday.--There was a narrow escape from drowning in the Wollondilly yesterday. A number of boys were bathing, when one named O'Donnell, about 12 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquest into the death of Thomas Hanrett, a tailor, residing in Abercomble-street, which occurred on New Year's Day in the Sydney Hospital, as the result of a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Whilst bathing in the Wollondilly River yesterday afternoon a boy named Edward O' Donnell had a narrow escape from drowning. He was caught in the reeds, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A swimmer named W. Burns, of the Leichhardt Club, while competing in the 50 yards inter-club handicap at the combined swimming carnival at Lavender Bay last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sergeant Nowlan, of No. 2 Station, who sustained concussion of the brain in a motor car accident at Bowral on Monday night, is making satisfactory progress towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. William Johnston, mine deputy, who was injured in the South Clifton Colliery on Tuesday last, has been removed to the Bulli Hospital, his injurles being more serious than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →KALGOORLIE, Wednesday.--A sad mishap, probably involving fatal injuries, and at all events total blindness to one man--should he recover--and less serious injuries to a second,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By a premature explosion in the Associated mine last night, a contractor, John Watson, was dangerously Injured, and his mate. William Davey, was badly hurt. Men coming on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A telegram was received at the No. 2 Police Station yesterday from Mrs. Edwards, wife of the licensee of the Chamberlain Hotel. Sydney, who was injured in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOSS VALE, Wednesday.--A motor party of four Sydney residents, who were touring from Sydney to Moss Vale, thence via the coast home again, met with a terrible accident about two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Tuesday Miss Maud Skipper, of Woodville-road, Guildford, whilst hurriedly proceeding to get a shot at a hawk, hovering about the fowl runs, lost her footing on some loose gravel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the swimming carnival held in Lavender Bay Baths last evening. W. Byrnes, of Leichhardt Club--a well-set-up lad, 16 years of age--met with a very painful accident. Swimming in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.-- Mr. Hector Kenneth Bothune, inspector of the Bank of Australasia, was drowned from the steamer Monowal at 3.15 o'clock this morning, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Edward Sheedy, an elderly blind man, residing in Walker-street, North Sydney, was walking downstairs at his residence yesterday when he slipped and fell to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A young lady, residing in Sydney, who is at present spending a few days at Katoomba, had a narrow escape from drowning on Thursday. She, her sisters, and some friends went for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CLIFTON, Thursday.-- Mr. W. H. Johnston, mine deputy at South Clifton Colliery, met with a very painful accident a few days ago. He was engaged superintending the firing of a shot,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Thursday.—During a thick fog the Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Amsterdam. 1777 tons, came Into collision off the Hook of Holland with the British steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.-- During a thick fog in the North Sea the Great Eastern Railway C'o.'s steamer Amsterdam collided yesterday off the Hook of Holland with the British…
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