The Bathing Fatality. Censure by the Corner
DURING the magisterial, inquiry held told, morning by the coroner (Mr. T. Hall, J.P. into the death by drowning of the lad Arthur. [?]…
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Accidents, 1901
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Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Crushed Between Tracks. ADELAIDE, Monday
William Thomas Clarks, 9 years of age, living at the Port, was playing near a mill on Saturday, and when endeavoring to pass between two tracks his head was caught…
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Two or three narrow escape occurred to men who were working with Gherke and Fahey, the victims of this morning's fatality at Baxter and Sadler's open cut. Albert Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Terrible Fatality. Two Men Killed. In Baxter and Saddler's Opea Cut
DEATH in a, fearfully [?]en shape came to Willam Gherke and Thomas F[?], about noon to-day, as they were working at the bottom of Baxter and Saddler's open cut…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Thrown from a Cart. SYDNEY
Arthur Knight, 16, in company with his employer, Hodge Flynn, was riding on a cart loaded with malze along the George's River road yesterday, when the wheel of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Drowning Fatality. to the Editor
SIR,—I should like to point out a few mistakes re the drowning fatality. In the first place, deceased's brother never came to Kidman's yards with the information. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fatality in the Open Cut. The laquest. Verdict of Accidental Death
THE inquest on the bodies of william Gehrke and John Fahey, victims of Monday's open-cut accident, was continued but evening after the MINER's report closed…
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THIS afternoon in the courthouse the coroner (Mr. J. Hall, J.P.) opened an inquest into the deaths of William Gehrke and John Fahey, who were killed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Boy Shot by Chum. SYDNEY
Alfred Stead, 11, and Mark Smith, 8, residing at Ivanhoe, after being out shooting yesterday, were returning home, Stead carrying the gun. The gun exploded in Smith's…
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ONE of the advantages of the Miners' Accident Belief Fund, established on Januiry by law, was illustrated yesterday at the inquest into the death of the two men…
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During the voyage of the steamer Star of Victoria from London to Adelaide a sailor named Homer jumped overboard and was lost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ormuz-ismalia Collision. [By Telegraph.] Melboubne. Wednesday Afternoon
At the inquiry into the collision between be Ormnz and Ittmalia to-day counsel for the Marine Board contended that the collision ran due to the Ormnz idling abont the bay,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident at a Shooting Gallery. ADEIAIDE
Yesterday, while the proprietor of a shooting gallery on the Glenelg beach was handing a loaded saloon rifle to a customer, the hammer went down and the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] a Young Woman Shot. MELBOURNE
Last night, between the Langwarren military camp and Frankston station, as Miss Hunter and several other ladles were returning from the camp to the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ormuz-ismalia Collision. Finding of the Marine Court. The Ormuz's Pilot Held to Blame. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon
The decision of the Marine Court was gives to-day in the matter of the Ormuz-Ismalia collision. The court found that the Ormua bad not been navigated with proper care;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegrah.] Sydney
Robert White was out shooting at Gosford yesterday, when his rifle exploded' and the bullet went into his stomach. He was removed to the hoipltal, and is now in a critical…
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Two boys, aged respectively 8 and 10 years, the sons of Mr. B. Henley, of Goolwa, have been drowned in the Hurray. Their clothes wore found on the bank; this was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Fatal Collision with a Tramcar. ADELAIDE
Last evening Mr. H. Blatchford, inspector and chief clerk of the Bank of Adelaide, was killed instantaneously at Henley Beach. He was riding On a bicycle, and collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Driving Accident. SYDNEY
Joseph Gharnock and William Parkinson were driving in a sulky from Woodstock to Parkes, when either the bit broke or the winkers fell off. Anyway, their horse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph. Playing with Cartridges, BRISBANE
A lad named Hansome waa playing with some cartridges when one exploded, and the boy's fingers were shattered and his hand injured…
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