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Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M., conducted an inquiry on Saturday morning at the Woolwich Police Station into the circumstances attending the death of Herbert Collinson, seven years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While swimming in the Wonlora River this morning tree boys were drowned. Up till late this afternoon the Water Police were dragmorning three boys were drowned Up till late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another drowning fatality occurred this afternoon in a waterhole of the Jubilee Brickworks, St. Peters. A boy, Henry Poulton, living at 29…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A boating accident, resulting in the drowning of two young women, took place on the Tarra at Hawthorn, near Melbourne, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jack Carter, the Whitton boxer, who was admitted into the Wagga Hospital in an unconscious state after a fight with Jim Sharman, of Narrandera, on 4th November, is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →HOBART, Sunday.--From reports received by the police it appears probable that a double or triple drowning fatality has taken place in the Derwent within the last couple of days. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seven men, four members of the crew of the green, George Anstel, H. Hansen, and L. baruentine Zephyr, now in port (Olaf HolmChristiansen), two young Scandinavian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MUDGEE, Saturday.--An accident happened on Sugarloaf-hill, 15 miles on the Mudgee side of Hargraves, yesterday afternoon. A four-horse cordial van, heavily laden with empties,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two young women lost their lives as the result of a boating accident on the Yarra at Hawthorn last night. The story reveals heroism on the part of a young man, but for whose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At Sugarloaf Hill, 15 miles from the Mudgee side of Hargraves, on Friday afternoon, a four-horse cordial van, heavily laden with empties, was driven by Don Cameron,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A moonlight row on the Yarra on Saturday night had a pathetically tragic termination. A party of four--two young women and their male friends--left Princes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Great Northern holiday train has been wrecked here, as a result of a broken rail. Six of the passengers were killed, and 13 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The sensational drowning of three young men was reported from Como, George's River. this morning. It appears that four young men, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE. Monday.—At the close of, a cricket match at South Yarra on Saturday Arthur Marks, a resident of Richmond, who acted as scorer, dropped dead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TAREE, Saturday.--Inspector Dewsett, of the municipal staff, had his shoulder and collarbone broken as the result of a sulky accident yesterday. Dr. Gormley attended him, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →While out shooting rabbits on Wednesday a pea-rifle, carried by Norman Royal, accidentally went off, and shot his companion, William Harris, aged 14, in the right side…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →When the midnight boat arrived at Watson's Bay on Saturday, a lady clad in evening dress, in disembarking, lipped and, fell into the water. She was promptly [?]cued by her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Water Police shortly before noon today discovered the three bodies of the boys who were drowned at Como yesterday. They were removed to the morgue this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three youths were drowned at Como yesterday under sensational circumstances. A fourth member of the picnic party suffered a most painful experience, watching his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mrs. Ellen Grimshaw, wife of a greaser at the Belfast freezing works, Christchurch, New Zealand, was fatally burned in a fire which destroyed…
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