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ADELAIDE, Sunday.--The belated arrival of the R.M.S. Orontes from London was generally supposed to be due to the vessel having encountered easterly winds. It was, however, partly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Through a washaway on the railway line, caused by the recent heavy floods, a serious accident occurred to a train some miles from Hergott on Saturday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The ferry steamers, Lady Carrington, belonging to the Balmain New Ferry Company, and the Kareela, of the Sydney Ferries fleet, were in collision off Bradley's Head at about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The steamer Beacon Grange collided with the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruahine at Las Palmas, and cut five feet into her above the water line…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two girls were drowned at Mounts Bay on Saturday and a lady who bravely attempted their rescue had a very narrow escape. Ada Stansfield aged 17 years a daughter of W…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A mixed train down from Quorn to [?] ran into a washaway close to Brachina, 316 miles from Adelaide, on Saturday. The engine-driver, Rowe was killed instantly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly,. After 8 o'clock on, Saturday evening William Kelly resident of Queen-street Randwick, while walking along the north end of Coogee Beach, came upon the clothes of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The sad fatality in the surf at Coogee on Saturday was a repetition of Friday's accident. On Friday, on the southern end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saturday will long be remembored, not only by eye-witnesses, but by all who hear or road of the tragic occurrence, as one of the blackest days in the history of Coogee--indeed, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Four surf bathers—three men and a boy—. were drowned under most distressing circumstances at Coogee Beach shortly after noon on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Owing to a washaway, caused by the recent heavy floods in South Australia, a serious accident occurred to a train some miles from Hergott on Saturday evening, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Hickmott, the victim of a fatality at Mertondale on Saturday, was killed in an extraordinary manner. A horse reared and struck him on the back of the neck, breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ettie Eyre, who was badly burned at York last week through her. clothes catching fire when she struck a match, has died of her injuries. The deceased was some time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. Williams, of 60 Annandale-street, Annandale, was stepping from the Spit punt at the Manly end on Saturday evening before the punt was properly moored. So lost her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police received information by telephone that on old woman, aged 83 years, was accidentally burned at Gunbar yesterday morning, and died four hours later. No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mary Ann Conroy (21), living in Thorne- slreet, Paddington, was seen yesterday struggling in the waters of Rushcutters' Bay. Thomas M'Govern, of Ivy- street, Paddington, and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORAKI, Saturday.--An inquiry into the cause of the late fire was opened in the Coraki Courthouse this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, Police Magistrate and Coroner. Inspector Kenny watched the proceedings on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The body of the lad. Sidney Hardy, one of the four who were drowned in the surf at Coogee on Saturday, has not yet been recovered The waters off the beach were watched…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Losl[?] Cam[?]ron, aged 18, son of Mr. Malcolm Cameron, of Oxley Island, was drowned yesterday afternoon. He, with a party of friends, went for an outing for the day in an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harry Roberts, 22, a butcher, living in Corunna-road, Stanmore, was swimming in a handicap at Farmer's Baths, Rushcutter Bay, last night, when he struck his head against a…
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