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Mr. J. Lawrence, accompanied by his wife, three children, and a nephew, was driving home from Singleton to Baroona, where Mr. Lawrence is employed. About half the journey had been completed, when Lawrence's…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →James Corbett, whilst working in the South Clifton Colliery this morning, was killed by a fall of stone. His mate, Fleming, was severely injured. Corbett was an elderly man, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At about 10 o'clock last night Mr. Leslie Gaden, solicitor, attempted to board a moving tram at the corner of Moore and Castlereagh streets, when he missed his footing and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--A bathing fatality occurred at Stephens Creek reservoir tills afternoon. Three men, Edward Smith, William Moore, and William Coulter, left Broken-bill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LAUNCESTON, Sunday.--At noon on Saturday Mr. W. W. Noake, harbor master at Universtone, accompanied by a youth. Alien Horsham (20), left in a rowing boat for the bar of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rev. James Keily, assistant R.C priest at Singleton, was drowsed at Noble's Crossing Glennie's Creek, yesterday morning while on his way to the Creek to say mans. Father…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Norman George Johnston, 36, was found dead at his residence, Cremorne-road, Cremorne, on Friday, with a bullet wound in his head. The deceased, who was a man of independent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →While on his way to celebrate Mass yesterday morning. Father James Kelly, assistant priest at Singleton, was caught in the flood which suddenly came down Ghennles Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A cadet, Arthur Jones, aged 16, was on Friday afternoon struck on the neck by a falling hatchway, whilst standing on the 'tween decks of the training ship Mersey, lying at Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Edward Smith, who with two other men, was picnicking at the mouth of the Stephens Creek reservoir, Broken Hill, yesterday went into the water for a swim. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking tram accident occurred on Saturday evening, about 10.30, when Mr. Leslie Gaden (38), a well-known barrister, and former tenuis champion of New South Wales, had his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NOWRA, Saturday.--A drowning fatality occurred in the Shoal haven River, near Greenwell Point, last night. Stanley Harradine, a clerk in the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fatality occurred at Glennies' Creek this morning, when the Rev. Father James Kelly, assistant priest to Monsignor Meagher, of Singleton, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SINGLETON, Sunday.--Father James Kelly, assistant priest at Singleton, was drowned at Noble's Crossing, Gnennie's Creek, this morning while on his way to celebrate Mass…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A serious [?]ffolding accident occurred at the new promises in course of erection for the Bank of New South Wales, in Pitt-street, between Market and Park streets, at about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A plasterer appeared as plaintiff in the District Court to-day in an action to recover £400 compensation under the Employers' Liability Act. On June 19 of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clifton Green (15) was knocked down by a sulky la Centennial Park yesterday. It appeal's a motor car was coining out of the park and two sulkies were going in, the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →WEST MAITLAND, Monday.-- A sad drowning fatality occurred at Gresford on Saturday night, the victim being a young man, Henry Herbert. (24). He was riding a pony, and in attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Photo, by Cribb, Southsea. HOW THE REVENGE STRUCK THE ORION. Above is the first photograph ever, published of two battleships in collision. The smash occurred in Portsmouth harbor on Sunday, January 7, when the battleship Revenge broke from her moorings, and was carried by the tide against the bows of the super-Dreadnought Orion. The Revenge, which has a displacement of 14,000 tons, sustained considerable damage, and divers, who went below found many of her plates smashed in. She was leaking, but not seriously. The Orion was uninjured, as her ram sustained the full force of the big[?]. Note the 13.5 inch guns on the Orion, which was the first battleship armed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SINGLETON, Monday.-- The body of Father Kelly, who was drowned yesterday, was discovered in Glennie's Creek this morning in about 3ft. of water, some 400yds. from the…
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