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  2. CASUALTIES.

    GAWLER, March 17.—Gustav Noske, butcher, of Lyndoch, was drowned this morning. He left home at 11 a.m. to feed pigs, and as he did not return his son went ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. A FRACTURED JAW

    Mr. W. R. Wakeham, veterinary surgeon, Grenfell street, met, with a painful acident on Saturday. He was attending to a horse when it suddenly swung around, ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, March 18.—Yesterday afternoon a feeble old man of 74 years, named William Andrew Morgan, an old-age pensioner, who had been living for ...

    Article : 134 words
  6. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    PINNAROO, March 17.—While Mr. Keith Jones was out shooting and getting through a fence he caught the hammer of his rifle in the wire, with the result that ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. BLERIGT RIVALLED.

    The first serious attempt at flight in a monoplane in South Australia was made on Thursday, A larch 17, and resulted in a flight and height record for Australasia—and a ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  8. NARROW ESCAPE.

    MURRAY BRIDGE, March 16—Mr. Leo Listen, assistant stationmaster and chief goods clerk, was coupling a coach and the brakevan of a train when the two ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. IN THE AIR.

    Mr. Harry Houdini's attempts at aviation have been crowned with success. After a month of patient waiting, with only three or four opportunities for attempts, ...

    Article : 538 words
  10. SETTLER'S LOSS.

    PENOLA, March 18.—Mr. Joseph Darwent, of Coonawarra, suffered a serious loss by fire on Thursday night, when one of his drying sheds was burnt down. ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. BURNING ACCIDENT.

    BLYTH, March 16.—A serious burning accident occurred this afternoon to a four-year-old daughter of Mr. G. D. Gursansky. Mr. Gursansky ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. A STABBING AFFRAY.

    RIVERTON, March 20.—The little township of Waterloo—a hamlet on the main road to the Burra, 16 miles from Riverton—was stirred on Saturday, evening, when a ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    MELBOURNE, March 21.—Alexander McCabe, a boy, died as the result of snakebite at Sandford yesterday. Three schoolboys—Roy McDonald, William Pretlove, ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. MISHAPS TO MINERS.

    BROKEN HILL, March 17.—J. Hampton, a miner working on the 525 ft. level of the South Mine, was struck ny the handle of a windlass to-day, with the ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, March 19.—Miss Bourne, daughter of Mr. J. Bourne, schoolteacher at Coolab, has committed suicide by hanging. She had recently been in depressed ...

    Article : 28 words
  16. WATCHMAN DROWNED.

    BRISBANE, March 17.—William Moore, a watchman on the Government steamer Otter, was drowned to-day. The vessel was lying next to the steamer Cormorant, ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. MISHAP TO AN OLD MAN.

    Mr. George Chapman, a gardener, aged 62. who has a room at 152 North terrace, was walking along Grey street, near Hindley street on Saturday night with a bag ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. FIGHT IN HOTEL BAR

    On Monday afternoon George Hardy, a fireman of the steamer Caspian, died at Port Adelaide. It is alleged that he was killed as a result of a brawl which ...

    Article : 855 words
  19. A SEAMAN'S DEATH.

    August Sjersen (22), a Norwegian seaman on board the steamer Solveig, died at the Port Adelaide Casualty Hospital at 8 p.m. on Sunday from heart failure ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. SHOCKING DEATH.—DRAGGED BY A COLT.

    PORT LINCOLN, March 18.—William Roberts, a young man, met with a fatal accident at Happy Valley, about a mile and a half from Port ...

    Article : 181 words
  21. FAITHFUL DOGS.—A SHEPHERD'S DEATH.

    HORSHAM, March 19.—On Thursday, at Lake Corrong Station, near Hopetown, Frank Rahilly, a boundary rider, found the dead body of a shepherd named W. ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. MOTOR SMASH.

    Lawrence Brown and Alfred Jones had a sensational experience while motoring from Orange to Bathurst last evening. When at the steepest portion of the Rocks Hill ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. DROWNED TN FLOODED RIVER.

    CHARLEVILLE (Q.), March 18.—Mr. Frank Pendergast, hotel keeper and grazier, was drowned on Thursday night when attempting to cross on horseback the outer ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. A FRACTURED SPINE.

    MOUNT BARKER, March 18.—Mr. E. Watson, who some weeks ago had his spine fractured, is making progress towards recovery. ...

    Article : 23 words
  25. THROWN OUT OF A VEHICLE.

    AUBURN, March 21.—On Friday night as Mr. J. F. Byrne was driving home his pony bolted. One of the wheels of the spiky to which the animal was attached ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. FIRE AT MINLATON.—DAMAGE, £2,000.

    MINLATON, March 18.—Mr. A. E. Mathews's store and dwelling were completely destroyed by fire this morning. The estimated loss is about £2,000. The cause ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. FIRE AT MANNUM.

    MANNUM, March 20.—A large fire broke out last night in the residence of Mr. P. J. Ryan. The local brigade,, in charge of Capt. M. Walker, attended ...

    Article : 91 words
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  29. MINER'S FIND.

    Daniel Bernard, a prospector, to-day unearthed a nugget weighing 128 oz. from a creek at Pennyweight Flat, Ballarat East. The nugget is worth over £520. ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. RUN OVER BY A WAGON.

    UPPER STURT, March 21.—A day or two ago Mr. Horace Westcombe, while driving a wagonload of wood out of Mr. John Coat's paddock, Ironbank. fell over ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  32. MISHAPS ON THE PENINSULA.

    ARDROSSAN, March 21.—On Sunday morning Mr. A. Patten twas handling a loaded revolver, when it suddenly discharged its contents through the palm of ...

    Article : 107 words
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