Sensational Accident
A sensational accident occurred at Paddington on Monday. A large four-wheeled furniture waggon, drawn by two horses, and heavily laden, got beyond control when descending a steep lane…
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Accidents, 1906
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Fatalities and Accidents. Sydney
A squall upset a yacht in which two young men, named Robert Hall and Arnold Richardson, were sailing near Port Adelaide. Hall was drowned…
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Louis Little, a young man, lately residing at Wooloomooloo, lost his life on Tuesday morning in the harbour through a rowing boat swamping. Four other occupants of…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A terrible shipping disaster has occurred at Vancouver, where the Pacific Coast Company's steamer Valencia went ashore and was totally…
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Upon inquiry at the Hospital yesterday it was learned that Mr. Charles Cooper, who was recently admitted to the Institution suffering from a fractured thigh, was…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The ferry steamer Manly collided with a private launch in the harbour yesterday, cutting away the stern portion of the launch. Thomas…
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The steamer Manly collided with the oil launch Agnes in the harbor yesterday afternoon, and cut her in two. Mr. F. T. Hemming, laundry proprietor…
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An engine and three out of a train of eight tracks, and two carriages containing about 200 excursionists, ran off the line near Ferntree Gully, Victoria, yesterday, and toppled…
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Two children named Stanford, aged two and four years respectively, were alone and asleep in their home at Mingeld, near Peak Hill…
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George Storey, a public school teacher, and his nephew, Victor Douglas, were drowned when bathing in the river at General MacDonald…
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A sad accident was reported from South Grafton on Thursday afternoon. It appears that a man named William David, 58 years of age, was on his…
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An inquiry was opened in Sydney regarding the sinking of the launch Agnes by the Manly. From the evidence of the survivors of the launch, it did not appear aa if anyone on board had noticed the Manly…
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Joseph Johns, aged 40, while on a moving skip at Wyndham mine, Charters Towers, put his head oat and was crushed to death against the roof…
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The inquest on the fatal harbor collision has been concluded. The Coroner said he considered that Captain Ward, of the steamer Manly, was…
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The inquest on the fatal harbor collision has been concluded. The Coroner said he con-sidered that Captain Ward, of the steamer Manly, was guilty of careless navigation, but…
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T. W. Batty, Sheriff's Officer at Narandera, was drowned while bathing in the Murrumbidgee River. A companion in trying to save deceased was twice dragged under, and…
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While fishing with his son at Bluefish Point, Manly, yesterday afternoon, Augustus Henry Worland, aged 40, a labourer, was swept off a rook by a wave, and drowned…
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Captain Ward, of the steamer Manly, was charged at the Sessions this morning with manslaughter in connection with the recent fatal harbor collision…
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A young man named Arthur Merrington, 20, was drowned in the bay at Melbourne on Friday. He went out fishing in a dingy with a boy named David Moore, 16,…
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An accident has happened on board the steamer Tropic in Hobson's Day. The carpenter, named Williams, was killed instantly and a seaman, named…
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