A Boy Drowned
MELBOURNE, Monday.--At Waranga Basin yesterday afternoon Charlie Cameron, on his 16th birthday, lost his life. He was allowed to drive out to the basin with his younger brother,…
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Fatalities and Accidents. Boy Drowned at Prospect
John Smith, a boy 16 years of age, the oldest son of Mrs. Smith, of the Prospect Inn, Prospect, was drowned whilst bathing in the dam at the Emu and Prospect Gravel Company's quarry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Railway Station Fatality
'searchllght" writes:—in your columns from time to time much space has been given to the work of the Railway Service Ambulance Corps. The acknowledged, efficiency of its members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Rogers.) a Motor Car-bicycle Collision. Mr. [?]
Mr. Parker (representing Mr. E.R. Abiga[?] appeared for the plaintiff Horace Morrell; Mr. W. Walker, instructed by Mr. Ayrault Burns, appeared for the defendant, J. Nobbs, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Emily Reed Lost Wreck of a Newcastle Ship Eleven of the Crew Drowned London, Monday, 2.50 p.m
The ship Emily Reed, from Newcastle, has has been Wrecked at Oregon. The disaster was attended with serious loss of life no fewer than eleven of the crew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy at Broken Hill Woman Shot Dead. Man Seriously Injured. Arrest of the Husband. Broken Hill
A starting domestic tragedy occurred at South Broken Hill this afternoon, wherein a woman, Rose Ann Kirk, about 23, was killed, and a man, John Hocking, about 32, was…
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The death took place in Sydney Hospital yesterday of Frederick Dale, lately residing in M'Donald-street. Paddington, who was admitted to the Institution on Friday…
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On Sunday afternoon a sad drowning accident happened at Prospect, at the dam at the back of the Emu Gravel Company's Quarry. A number of lads, one…
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A young man named Oscar Just was charged before Judge Docker and a jury yesterday with maliciously wounding Willie Frost constable of police, with intent to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wyandra-pumba Collision. Dredge Alone to Blame
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--The inquiry by the shipping inspector into the collision between the steamer Wyandra and the dredge barge Pumba in the Brisbane River has been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Ship Lost. Eleven of the Crew Drowned
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The American ship Emily Reed, bound from Newcastle for Astoria, has been wrecked off the coast of Oregon, and 11 of the crew drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late Cable News. Received This Morning. Disastrous Explosion. on a Cruiser. 10 KILLED, 30 INJURED
LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—The bursting of a boiler tube on the French c[?] Descartes killed ten and Injured thirty of the crew. [The Descartes is a vessel of 3985 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Co[?], and Mr. Justice Pring.) a Factory Accident. Conduct of a Juryman Imrugned. Watson v C. Anderson and Co
Mr. Pitt, instructed by Mr. Arthur W. Hyman, appeared for the plaintiff, and moved for a rule nisi to set aside the verdict found for the defendants and for a new trial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident on a Wharf
A labourer named William Thompson, who resides in Chelsea-street, Redfern, was working in a trench at the Federal Wharf yesterday, when a large piece of iron fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Railway Accident Knocked Down by an Engine
An inquest was held at the Coroner's Court to-day into the death of a labourer named Philip Wilson, lately residing in Kensington-street, city, which took place at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident Near Goulburn Goulburn
David Evans, a railway guard, living at Goulburn, met with an accident at Joadja this afternoon. As he was running with a truck to a dead end he was jammed between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Blasting Accident New Trial Application
An applcation was made to the Full Court this morning, on behalf of the defendants in the case of Patrick Henry Purcell, as administrator of the estate of the late Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Tuesday, February 18. the State Courts. Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Mr. Justice Pring.) a Machinery Accident
The Court dealt further with the application made on behalf of Robert Lake Watson, suing by his next friend, for a new trial or reversal of the verdict in the action in which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fatalities and Accidents. Cyclist's Narrow Escape
Frederick Morgan, a resident of Rozelle, was riding a bicycle in Elizabeth-street, near Belmore Park, yesterday, when his machine skidded, and he was thrown against a tram. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Curious Accident
Shortly before 2 p.m. on Saturday, while Arthur Johnson, 19, a resident of Buller-street, Parramatta, was walking along Castlereagh-street, near…
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