Boy Drowned
MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday. -- Yesterday evening a nine-year-old boy, named Spence, was playing on the river bank, near his parents' residence, when he fell into the water…
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Epping. Warning Fell Wanted. Fall and a Collision
The Epping meeting last Saturday Clashed with the strongest epposit on Possible for the Rosehill fixtures rank second to Randwicl and there are no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fall From Tram Man Injured in City
Thomas Sharp, of the Rulington Ho[?] Hay-street, attempted to board a [?] in George-street yesterday and [?] off the footaboard on to the roadway. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Airplane Wrecked Pilot and Passenger Injured. Taroom (Q.)
An airplane which arrived here three weeks ago in charge of Messrs. Snooks and Bartlett, after undergoing repairs, left tor Gayndah in charge of Pilot Bartlett, carrying…
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BRISBANE. Tuesday.--Tragedy and romance are blended in a story told by passengers on the steamer Morinda, which reached Brisbane to-night from Retaul and Port Moresby…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.--An aeroplane which arrived at Taroom three weeks ago to undergo repairs left on Sunday morning for Gayudah in charge of Lieutenant Bartlett, who had with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Burning Accident. In Parramatta
On Saturday afternoon a burning accident took place at the residence of Mrs. Lundeman. Crimea-street, Parramatta South, by which a child named Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Strange Accident. Steamer Tamon Maru Viii. Damaged
A strange marine accident happened at Newcastle during the week, the Japanese steamer Tamon Maru VIII., while proceeding down the river on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision Off Kirribilli Captain of Vaucluse Blamed
There was a collision off Kirribilli Point on August 17 between the ferry steamer. Vaucluse, and the tug Newburgh. Judge Backhouse presided at a Court…
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At Beale's piano Factory in [?] street Annandale to-day. Harold Stan[?] 16, a french polisher's [?] who lives in Barns[?]-road. Five [?]…
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Two men were admitted to Sydney Hospital this morning as the result. It is alleged, of a dispute between wharf laborers at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Vaucluse-newburg Collision. Captain of Vaucluse Blamed
A collision occurred off Kirribilli Point on August 17 between the ferry steamer Vaucluse and the tug Newburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Shocking Fatality. Caught in a Traction Engine's Wheels
A young man named Ernest Gribble, where father is a well-known farmer at Glebe, [?] in the Queanbeyan (N.S.W.) district, met with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Down and Killed. Fatal Collision in a Cutting
A party of four children and a schoolmaster were returning from school on a trolley on the Wallaville branch of the Mount Perry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbor Collision Ferry Steamer and Tug Officer to Show Cause
The tugboat Newburgh and the ferry steamer Vaucluse came into collision off Kirribilli Point on August 17. There were no passengers on the…
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The Marine Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse, with Captains J. Vine Hall and J. Simpson as assessors, held an inquiry yesterday into the collision which occurred between the ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marine Court. (Before Judge Backhouse and two assessors, Captains J. Vine Hall and J. Simpson.) Harbour Collision. Ferry Steamer and Tug
The Court inquired into the collision between the ferry steamer Vaucluse and the tug Newburgh, off Kirribilli Point on August 17. Both vessels were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Both Feet Out Off. Painful Accident at Narrandera
A young man named John Devitt was seeing a friend off by the mail train at Narrandera (N.S.W.) on Friday last, and was leaning on the window of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Cupid Romantic Engagements Accidental Meeting
The announcement made that the Duke of Connaught, uncle of the King, is engaged to be married to the Dowager Countess of Essex, who is an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Spring Racing Tips for Hawkesbury Accident at Randwick
In recent years the Hawkesbury meeting has taken the form of the ordinary suburban week-end fixture, but there was a time when it was looked…
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