Fatalities and Accidents. Sydney
A boat capsized in Moreton Bay on Saturday with a party of excursionists. Elsie Atthow and Willie Fielding were drowned, the others being rescued with difficulty…
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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Accidents
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A boat capsized in Moreton Bay on Saturday with a party of excursionists. Elsie Atthow and Willie Fielding were drowned, the others being rescued with difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Thos. Kennedy, of Whteman's Creek, who has had quite a series of misfortunes during the past year or so, met with another serious accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. E. Francis, son., the well-known Grafton business man, met with a nasty accident while taking his horse and vehicle into the yard on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Shoalhaven T. C. races on Tuesday a jockey named Outturn, who hails from Sydney, was killed through the horse he was riding falling. Two girls named Jamieson, 10 and 16 years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the inquest on a swagman who died in Wagga hospital, the coroner recorded a finding of marder against John Marshall and Edward John Cain, who were committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An accident happened to Mr. E. Francis on Tuesday. He was closing the gate after letting the horse and sulky enter the grounds at his residence, when the vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miss Mobbs, a well-known resident of Carlingford, was drowned in a well at the rear of her home yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A canoe containing a number of young people capsized at Adelaide on Saturday. The accident was witnessed by a man named Charles Arnold Coast, who rushed to the beach and struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following experience occurred to Dr. Hugh Lawrie, and may throw some light upon the too frequent occurrence of drowning accidents in swimmers. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By a fall of earth in the Vlas mine, Coolgardie, W.A., yesterday, three men, named John Milroy, J. O'Brien and Frederick Christersen, were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five American battleships, when leaving New York harbor, got into a tangle and two of them went aground. The tangle and collision were caused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death of the young girl Violet English, through her clothes catching fire at a picnic party, shows how important it is that the person in such a case should be compelled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Manning River district is evidently a great place for accidents, etc. In one issue each, in one week, of two local papers the following accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The barque Zanita reports colliding with the barque Coimbatore, 1205 tons, 207 miles off Cape Leuwin on Christmas night, when the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Smith, while doing a little prospecting for alluvial gold at Yulgilbar, on Tuesday afternoon, had dug to a depth of about eight feet and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Smith, while prospecting for alluvial gold at Yulgilbar, on Tuesday afternoon, had dug to a depth of about eight feet when a large quantity of earth fell upon him, fracturing his leg and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dear Sir,--The report in Thursday's issue does Mr. J. Morrissey (who was the first to find Mr. Cooper, who looked after him, and who eventually…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Archdeacon Gunther was knocked down by a runaway pony with a lawn mower attached at Parramatta on Saturday night. He sustained a fracture of the small bone of the left…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A rowing boat containing five persons was swamped in the harbor yesterday. A young man, named Louis Little, was drowned, but the others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →young men, named Robert Hall and Arnold Richardson, were sailing near Port Adelaide. Hall was drowned…
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