Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Swallowed Her False Teeth. SYDNEY
A young woman, admitted to the Albury Hospital yesterday, had swallowed two false teeth whilst coughing. The teeth lodged in the girl's…
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Accidents, 1903
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Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Mutilated by Sharks, SYDNEY
The body of Rober[?] Raymond, a waiter at Tattersall's Hotel, was observed yesterday floating in the ocean opposite the Signal Station at South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident at Polo. ADELAIDE
A. J. Murray, a well-known breeder of sheep, whilst playing polo at Gawler on Saturday afternoon collided with B. Wood and was badly hurt. Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Mishap at Cricket, ADELAIDE
J. Cooke, whilst wicketkeeping for the Chain of Ponds club in a cricket match on Saturday, sustained a broken nose through the ball glancing off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gawler Polo Accident. ADELAIDE
Mr. A. J Murray, injured area in a polo match at Gawler on Saturday, when he sustained concussion of the brain, was still unconscious yesterday, though…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed at the Burra, ADELAIDE
William Henry Procher, a youth, was accidentally killed near the Burra yesterday by falling off a hay frame on a waggon. Death must have been almost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Killed on The Railway. ADELAIDE
A young man named Michael Clarke was found dead yesterday evening on the railway near Mount Gambler. The wheels of a train had passed over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Railway Smash. Train Runs Into a Creek. Six Fralities. 140 Passengers Injured. [Reuter's Message.] London
A terrible railway disaster has occurred near Guelph, a township in O[?]ar[?], Canada. As a train was descending an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Found D[?]d in a Shaft. White Cliffs
John Gibbon, a formar resident of Broken Hill, was found dead yesterday in an abandoned shaft close to the Cliffs. Deceased, it is stated, left the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Sea. Sailors Drowned in their Bunks [Reuter's Message.] London
The City of Taunton, a cargo steamer, collided with the steamer Plymouth, carrying 500 passengers, in Long Island Sound, on the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Sensational Mining Mishap. SYDNEY
A telegram from Albury states that Charles Chappell, 50, a miner, was killed on Saturday whilet working in a claim owned by the Granya Gold…
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An accident likely to result in serious injury happened to a young miner, James Luxton, on Monday at Moonta mines. Luxton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Death from Thirst. SYDNEY
John Peacock the other day found the dead body of an unknown man on Boyong run, in the Hay district. A careful examination disclosed no marks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalites. [By Telegraph.] a Mysterious Tragedy. SYDNEY
An unknown woman, about 35 years of ago, in the company of another, visited a hotel at Bondi yesterday morning, had several drinks,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Shooting Fatalities. MELBOURNE
Giles Faulds, 4 years of age, was, at Bendigo yesterday evening, accidentally shot dead by a girl named Drafter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Skewered by a Splinter. HOBART
Charles Woodward, employed at Usby's sawmill, while at work yesterday struck a wood splinter, 18 inches long and an inch wide, from a…
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AN unfortunate accident befel Mrs. Whettors, a [?]dent of Patton-street, South Broken Hill, this Afternoon. Her son had sunk some tree holes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Sad Vehicular Fatality. MELBOURNE
Mr. Gertrude Jewe[?], 27 years of age, was thrown out of a ponycart at St. Kilda yesterday afternoon and was killed instantaneously before her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Weather in Victoria. a Child Drowned. Great Storm at Horsham. Some Narrow Escapes. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
There were very severe windstorms and exceptionally heavy rain in various parts of the State on Saturday, Charles Moffat, a child 3 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Sad [?]ehicular Fatality. MELBOURNE
Mrs. G[?]rtrud[?] Jewell, 27 years of age, was thrown one of a po[?]yea[?] at St. Kilda yesterday afternoon and was killed instantaneously before her…
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