A Cycling Fatality. MELBOURNE
The cyclist C[?]ok, whose bicycle run away with him down hill on Saturday, has died in the Melbourne Hospital from fracture of the skull, sustained…
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Accidents, 1898
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The North Quarry Fatality. The Inquest
AN inquest into the death of James Sinclar was opened at the Courthouse this afternoon before Mr. T. Hall, J. P., deputy-coroner. Inspector Hebbard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Accidents to Jockeys. Death of Jack Laverty. Walter Kerr in a Critical State. MELBOURNE
Jack Laverty, the well-known steeplechase rider, died last evening from the injuries which he austained through a fall in the Hurdles at Mentoue last…
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THE inquest on William Norman Byrne, killed in the Central mine on Saturday night, was opened in the courthouse this afternoon before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident at Sea. AUCKLAND
The barque Wonona, from Newcastle to Auckland, lost one of its hands on the voyage, Dominic, a seaman, falling from aloft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Suicide in a School of Arts. BRISBANE
The body of W. Syson, a well-known chessplayer, has been found dead in an attic in the School of Arts Buildings. It is evidently a case of suicide…
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A miner named Hocking, working underground at the British, met with an accident last night about 5 o'clock. He was engaged at the 400ft. level when a piece of ore fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Iodine for Opium. ADELAIDE
The Minister controlling the Territory has received a report from Port Darwin to the effect that a Chinese prisoner in the Fanny Bay Gaol took iodino in mistake for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at the Boulder. Mr. J. H. Cummins Burned out and Injured. [By Telegraph.] Kalgoorlie
A fire occurred at 2 o'clock this morning at the Boulder, in a block occupied by the Westralia Hotel and other premises, a little south of the Great Boulder mine and the…
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CALEN PEDLER, a miner, aged 53 years, was injured by a fall of ground in Wigg's No. 3 level, Block 12, this morning. Dr. Groves attended, and ordered the patient to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Robert Don, a well-known mining manager, met with a shocking accident at the Derwent and Jack's mine, near Ballarat, yesterday. He was engaged sinking a shaft,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Robett Don, a well-known mining manager, met with a shocking accident at the Derwent and Jack's mine, near Ballarat, yesterday. He was engaged sinking a shaft,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph] Melbourne
James Atkinson, a dairy employee, aged 45, was riding on a ballast truck near Bell Park yesterday, when the bottom of the truck came out. Atkinson fell on the…
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THE adjourned inqnest on William Rowe, who was killed by a fall of rock at the Central mine on the 8th instant, was continued this afternoon…
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THE adjourned inquest on William Norman Byrne, who was killed by a fall of ground at the Central mine on the 8th instant, was resumed before…
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A MINER named William Bennette, aged about 50, whilst whilst working on the fourth floor east of Kintore shaft, on Saturday evening, met with an…
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THE Sydney Mail comments:—Though Judge Murray's report on the mining accidents at Broken Hill is fresh in the public mind, accidents to Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Adelaide Trap Accident. ADELAIDE
Mrs. Turner, while [?]iving on Saturday evening, met with an accident at Hilton. A train was crossing the road, and the horse dashed into it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Accident on the Glenelg Railway. ADELAIDE
J. Malier, white attempting to slight from the train at Glenelg on Saturday evening as it was in motion, fell; and the steps of a passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Drowned. BRISBANE
The body of Thomas Bradbury, the well-known head teacher of the Beenleigh State School, has been found in the River Legan How he got there…
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