Drowning a Forest £2,240,000 in Timber Destruction Possible
On the site of the Chichester dam, which is to provide the city of Newcastle with water, there is estimated to be nearly enough timber to pay for the…
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Motor Over Embankment. Many Persons Injured
HOBART, Friday.--The mall motor left Kingston at 4 o'clock yesterday with 25 Passengers on hoard for Hobart. After passing the road bridge on Brown's River, the motor started…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident. Derailment Near Tywong. [?]Pers Torn and Rails Twisted. Wagga, [?]
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On Monday afternoon while leaving a train at Kogarah Station, Eric Slade; living with his parents in High-street, Carlton, slipped and fell to the…
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Miss' Alice Lovell, of Eastwood, was knocked down and run over by a sulky on Friday last as she was walking home. She was found to have sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Current News Accident at a Swing
At the picnic in Parramatta Park on Tuesday, Lena Campbell (5), residing at Little-street, Parramatta, was knocked down whilst playing near a swing. The…
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We regret to learn that while engaged in culinary operations at her home on Wednesday, Mrs Ford, of Wellington, had the misfortune to…
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Edward Austin Perran, 10, lately resi[?] with his parents at 16 Lambert=street Alexandria, was drownred in the canal ner Hley-street, Alexandria, yesterday…
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Arthur Thomas Orchard, aged 6 years, [?] of Mr. R. Orchard, of Merrylands, was dro[?] whlist playing with two other children [?] a deep waterhole in a brick yard, The hole [?]…
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Jack Killminster, 12. of Texas, who was stating with his grandfather at Sunnyside was [?] to drive some cows from a paddock, and not return. A search resulted in the finding…
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Clarence Frederick Bull, eighteen years age, the son of Mr. John Bull, of Ke[?] near Dunedoo, was drowned while bathin[?] a dam on his father's holding last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Accident. Occupants Injured. Car Destroyed by Fire. Bathurst, Monday Afternoon
An accident [?] in the total destruction [?] car owned by Mr. [?] narrow escape of the [?] occurred on the Palmer's Oakey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fierce Cyclone. Damage at New Caledonia. Three Steamers Wrecked. Many Persons Killed and Injured
Details of a disastrous cyclone which swept New Caledonia from the north of the island [?] Noumea on February 14, causing the lose of many lives and considerable damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gun Accident. Kingaroy (Q)
Adelina Lind, 24 years of age, the daughter of a farmer at Stuart Valley, was shot through the head this morning accidentally. The [?] was fired, It is allenged, by a boy six years…
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As the result of being knocked down by a motor cycle at the corner of Johnston-street and Parramatta-road, Annandale, on Saturday. Andrew Logan, 54, living in Nelson-street,…
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Mr. F. Turner the starter of the Birchgrove Sailing Club, was knocked insensible on Saturdady afternoon by a blow from a bottle thrown from a ferry steamer which was passing the…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Monday.--William Patton. a native of Ballarat, a widower, with four children, was drowned while surt-bathing. Four others were resoued in the last [?]…
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By a motor car accident near Elwick racecourse, on Saturday, a young man named Walter Taylor, a butcher, residing in Murray-street Hobart, was killed. The car was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MISADVENTURES Many Drowning Fatalities a Journalist Washed Off the Rocks
Mr. Thomas Burke Daly, a well known Sydney journalist, was drowned at Mackenzie's Point, Bondi (Sydney), on Thursday afternoon. Early in the…
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