Vicar Knight. a Motor Accident. Its Results. London, Thursday Evening
Some further light has been thrown on the disappearance of Mr. Knight the Yorkshire Vicar who is reported to have sailed for Australia…
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Fall From Train Window. Accident to a Traveller. Bathurst
A traveller for Messrs. Levy and Levy, boot importers of Sydney, named Toose, a married man, residing in Sydney, while travelling by the afternoon passenger train tot Sydney…
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While travelling at a fust rate, the axle of the train from Beechworth to Wangaratta, on Wednesday, broke near Tarrawingee. The tender and two carriages left the rails, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident to the Loongana. Steering Gear Disabled. Launceston
The steamer Loongana, from Melbourne, When within an hour's steam of Tamar Heads to-day, was forced to stop, owing to the steering gear becoming disabled. It was not until…
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Mr. J. Leslie, a resident of Mortdale, whilst walking down Victoria Avenue on Tuesday night, fell and broke his left leg…
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The Minister for Mines stated yesterday that the amendment of the Miners' Accident Relict Act, which was passed last session, will come into force on 27th inst. The principal feature…
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BATHURST, Thursday.--Mr. John Toose, a commercial traveller employed by Messrs. M'Murtrie and Co., boot manufacturers, of Sydney, was found in a serious condition' on the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A railway accident fortunately unattended by serious consequences occurred this morning a mile on the north side of Tarrawingee railway station on…
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LAUNCESTON, Thursday.--When nearing the Tasmanian coast, on her run from Melbourne early this morning, the hydraulic steering gear of the Loongana broke down. The vessel…
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At the North Sydney Courthouse yesterday Mr. Hawkins, City Coroner, held an inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Kathleen Murphy (75), which took place at…
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BALRANALD, Friday. -- An inquiry into the Murray drowning fatality, which occurred near Euston in November, when Percy Fenton, mate of the Invincible, lost his life through a cabin…
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The City Corner found a verdict of suicide by drowning in the case of Angelina Truffi Schiava (45), late of Ocean-street, Bondi, and a native of Italy, whose body was found on the rocks at Rose Bay on Sunday morning…
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The sad news was received by Mr. and Mrs. Ford, of Sydney-rond, Granville, on Monday morning, of the death by drowning of their son, George, at Burrinjuck. It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two People Drowned. Townsville
As a result of the recent floods at Innisfall, two deaths by drowing occurred. Fred. Keat Smith, of Daragi, rescued a women and girl from a house, and went back for their clothes,…
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James Kanoa, 55, was drowned at Taree last night. It is thought he fell over the Government Wharf whilst sleeping there…
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Percival Joseph Giles, aged 5½ years, who lives with his father, Charles M. Giles, at 14 Withecombe- street, Balmain, had a narrow escape from drowning this morning in…
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In connection with the accident to the steamer Invincible on the Murray, near Euston, in November last, whereby Percy Fenton, mate, lost his life through the cabin being…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Boy Nearly Drowned. Smart Rescue at Balmain
A 5 year old lad, [?] Joseph Giles, who lives at No. 14 Withecombe-street, Balmain, had a narrow escape from being drowned in Rozolie Bay early this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crane Breaks. Three Men Injured. Melbourne
A serious [?] happened at the Austral [?]…
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A motor schooner from Dover suddenly founded this morning, and her crew of [?] drowned…
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