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LITHGOW, Monday.--The recent heavy rains caused a considerable amount of damage to roads leading from Clarence to the Zig-zag works. The authorities collected all the men,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—The steamer Ayrshire, from Manchester for Durban and Australia, which was beached at Holyhead, after collision with the Ellerman liner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A scene of wild excitement was witnessed early yesterday afternoon at the picnic jetties at Point Macquarie, and numbers of men, women, and children who had been occupying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →During a dense fog in St. George's Channel yesterday, the Ellerman steamer Arcadian, bound from London for Glasgow and Basra, came into collision off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A railway accident at Rock Island, in Illinois (U.S.), was responsible for the loss of several lives. The train involved was the California…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A party of picnickers were proceeding from Carcoar to Clie[?]den by a bus, writes our correspondent, when they bad a most unpleasant experience. The party consisted of 19 ladles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Monday Evening.—The California special train was derailed on the Rock Island (New York) line, and the carriages caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Whilst a drover named Tonks was driving a horse and dray laden with poles for building purposes down the steep approach on the eastern side of the Billabong Bridge the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The jockeys Delaney, Ramsey, and Nellson who were hurt in the Nursery Handicap at Bega races yesterday through their mounts falling were taken to the hospital in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Acting-City Coroner (Mr. Love) held an inquest yesterday morning at the Court-house, Parramatta, into the circumstances connected with the death of Edward O'Connor, which took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEGA, Monday.--A serious accident occurred in the Nursery Handicap at the races on Friday. At the turn for home The Parson fell, bringing down Olive Green and Sea Lark. All…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A lad of about 12 years of age was playing with a dog in the Botanical Gardens near the water, on the right side of the Cove at about 11.30 this morning, when the dog…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Tuesday.--Alice Anderson (18) was attending a picnic at Gin Gin, and got into a punt at Lake Panham with Eileen Horan (16), The punt capsized. Miss Horan was saved, but…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alice Anderson, 18, one of a party of picnickers, was drowned at Lake Banham, near G[?]ngin, on Monday afternoon, owing to the capsizing of a punt. Her companion, Eileen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →George M'Cartney, 23, a telegraph linesman, living in Elswick-street, Leichhardt, was working on the top of a telegraph pole in Campbell-street, city, yesterday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The City Coroner (Mr. S. Murphy) this morning investigated the death of an old man named James Henry Berge, whose dead body was fond in a bedroom at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After lingering unconscious for eight days, Mrs. George Lewis, one of the victims of the vehicular accident which occurred at Linton after a wedding ceremony on Boxing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →E. A. Moody, teacher at the Palmer-street school, East Sydney, is now being treated at the hospital for injuries about the head and face, sustained through the handle-bars of his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--A Californian special train was derailed on the Rock Island line, and the carriages caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney M'Kinley, 41, a resident of Auburn, attempted to board a moving train at the local railway station, on Tuesday evening, but missed his footing, and fell between the cars and the…
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