Burning Fatality
During the holidays a young girl, aged 9, daughter of Mr. W. J. Bennett, orchardist, Toronto, was trying to light a primus stove, when…
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Dooralong. Sawmill Fatality
This afternoon (Thursday) a young roan named Timothy Casserley, aged 18, employed at Messrs. Walters & Middleton's sawmill, Dooralong, was…
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Harry Davidson, aged 17, a saw sharpener, residing in Gray Street, Carlton, was taken to Sydney on Christmas Day by train and removed…
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On Friday last the District Coroner, Mr. R. J. Baker, held an inquest at The Entrance touching the death of Miss Vera Kembla…
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On Friday morning Mr. R. J. Baker, District Coroner, held an inquest at the residence of Mr. C. Casserly, Jilliby Road, Wyong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diving Accident
Mr. Stan Walsh, of Pennant Hills, who spent the Xmas holidays at Woy Woy, met with a painful accident. He was doing some fancy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woy. Rescued From Drowning
On Monday last, at Woy Woy, a rescue of a mother and her daughter, aged 12 years, from drowning was affected by Mr. J. Clark, an employee…
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William Morgan, aged 20, died at Hay last week as the result of a peculiar accident. While bathing in the Murrumbidgee about a year ago…
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A fatal accident happened at the Strickland Forest, Narara, on Tuesday afternoon last, when Mr. Henry B. Robertson, of Mann Street, Gosford,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TERRIGAL. Bathing Fatality
On Sunday afternoon, Hugh Holmes, a married man, aged 37, and a native of Derby, England, was [?]ed while bathing in Terrigal…
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Harry Hooker, the 15 year-old son of Mr. Fred Hooker, was fatally shot at his father's dairy farm at Wark-work, near Singleton, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drowned at The Bar. Another Sad Fatality
On Wednesday morning of last week three men named Alfred Hutchings, Herbert Johnson, and John Cookson went out fishing in a…
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Mr. Menassah Frost, of Kincumber, met with a serious accident last week. He was out in the bush timber-getting, and while s[?]igging a log past a large…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fatal Shooting Accident. Mistaken for Wallaby
A sad, fatal accident occurred at Gloucester, Harold John Muncaster, 19 years of age, a resident of Tarro, being the victim. Deceased was a…
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About 7.30 p m. on Saturday an accident occurred near the Kincumber cross roads (Kincumber to Terrigal), resulting in the death of Mr. Joseph…
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MrB. H. F. Moore, of Penang, met with a serious accident on Wednesday afternoon last week, and as a result this good lady is now lying at her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbi Umbi. Shocking Burning Fatality
On Saturday afternoon last a laborer named Walter Alexander, aged 19, employed on "Killarney" homestead, Tumbi Umbi, by Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tumbi Burning Fatality. To the Editor
Sir,—Re the recent burning fatality at Tumbi Umbi, in which the young man, Walter Alexander, aged 19, was the victim, I would like to express…
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A rather awkward experience, not without its danger, was that of Mr. Deane, the contractor on Erina Drawbridge. While fixing the swing…
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On Friday afternoon last an elderly man named William Robertson, employed by Mr. F. J. Salmon, was engaged felling a tree. The latter…
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