Drowned at Newcastle Newcastle
Arthur Rae, 20 years of age, residing with his parents at North Waratah, was drowned while bathing in the Ocean Baths yesterday. He entered the water at 7. a.m., and when he…
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Collision in Yarra. Discrepancy in Evidence
On December 18 the coastal steamship Casino, while swinging in the River Yarra from her berth on the south side of the stream, collided with…
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WINGHAM, Tuesday.--A double drowning fatality occurred in the Manning River yesterday. Thomas Connolly, a saddler, engaged a boat to take his family, comprising his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some of Those Drowned. Old Clermont Residents. Brisbane
Three former Clermont residents, Messrs J. Carrell, F. J. Comley, and A. C. Hauenschild, to-day afforded some interesting information about the disaster. Speaking of the victims of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Flood Catastrophe Clermont's Appalling Losses the Town Swept and Scores Drowned
Devastating rainstorms of tropical intensity have prevaited over Northern and Cental Queensland during the past few days, flooding the rivers and converting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Floods. Six People Drowned in N.S.W. Damage to Property Over £200,000
Six lives were lost and many farmers and orchardists ruined as a result of a terrible storm, followed by disastrous floods, in the western districts of New South Wales in the early part…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Holiday Tragedies Drownings at Waterside Resorts. Bathing Accidents
A man named Albert Edward Kelly, of Globe (Sydney), went into the surf at Mona Vale on Saturday afternoon and a few minutes later was washed off his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISADVENTURES Fatal Bomb Explosion Deplorable Accident at a Camp
Cunner Alfred Lyons, of Culgong ( N.S.W) met his death at the Liverpool Expeditionary Training Camp in a shocking manner last week. Cunner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to a Shooting Party An Aber[?]g[?]ne Killed
The Broken Hill (N.S.W.) police have been informed that on Christmas Eve, while several aboriginal lads were returning to Menindie from a shooting trip in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall From Landing Fatal Accident at Hotel
The Acting City Coroner, Mr. John Jamieson, held an inquiry to-day into the death of Patrick Harmon, who died on December 27 from injuries received through falling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed Shocking Railway Accident
A shocking accident occurred on the railway line at Doonside this morning. The driver of the 6-40 Penrith to Sydney train noticed a man walking along the line. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatalities & Accidents. Voting Man's Death
Frank Matthew M'Cabe, 22, a married man, living at 5 Hampden Street, Paddington, died at the Sydney Hospital on Monday from a fractured skull. M'Cabe was injured on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casualties. Drowning Fatality. Newcastle
The body of Arthur Rae, 20 years of age, was found in the ocean baths this morning. Ra[?] lived with his parents in Smith-street, North Waratah, and was employed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →La Perouse Tram Collision
In the report of last Saturday's tram collision at La Perouse, which appeared in "The Sun" on Monday, it was stated that Driver Wilkins--the name should have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Floods at Orange. Six People Drowned
Six people were drowned in flood waters caused by an extraordinary storm in the Bathurst and Orange districts, N.S.W., last week, when over five…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The Callous Hun. Submarine Watches Drowning Struggles. London, Wednesday Evening
Copenhagen [?] gave further details [?] the [?] the Russian steamer Tuskar, 3040 [?] by a submarine. It is stated that which the crew took to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Father Barron. a Motor Accident. Wilcannia Mourns a Distinguished Priest
The sad incident of the 19th ult., which resulted in the death of the Rev. Father M. J. Barron, of Bourke, and which was briefly referred to in our last issue, has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fatalities and Accidents. Death From Burns
The death of Th[?] Ann Lawson (15) at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on December 24, from the effects of hums received at 326 Jones Street, Ultimo, on November 18, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Triple Drowning Fatality
Two girls, aged 19 and 20, and a youth of 21. were drowned at Yeppoon, 30 miles from Rockhampton. Q., on Christmas Eve. Three girls got into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Drowning Accidents
Alice Blackert, [?] was drowned while bathing at [?] Point Lake Macquarie, yesterday. She was an [?] of the Dr. Murray Memorial [?] Maitland, and it is believed that the…
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