Accidents and Offences. Sydney
The Rev. W. Froomes, Anglican Minister at Copmanhurst, was drowned while bathing in the Clarence river. Two young women, Miss Gardiner…
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Accidents, 1905
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Accident to Mr Carter
Last Friday Mr John Carter of Black House met with an accident. He was riding home on his racehorse Sonny when a rabbit suddenly sprang…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] The Poison of a Platypus. MELBOURNE
An extraordinary case of poisoning occurred at Nagambio yostorday. George Ottick had landed a platypus while fishing in tho Gculburn River, and the animal stuck…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Cycling Fatality. MELBOURNE
Samuel Payne, 24 years of ago, who, whilst cycling, from Kow to the city yesterday morning, collided with a motor-car, wrecked his machine, and fractured his skull, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Mr Carthew. a Mines Inspeotor Hurt
Mr. J. Carthew, Government Mining Inspector, met with an accident at the Central mine to-day. He was making a tour of inspection of the mino, accompanied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By TELEGRAPH.] Cycling Fatality, MELBOURNE
Samuel Payne, 24 years of age who, whilst cycling from Kew to the city yesterday morning, collided with a motor-car,wrecked his machine, and fractured his skull, last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Ballarat Fatality. Alleged Manslaughter. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The inquest concerning the death of William Richards, the Ballarat miner who, as allegd, met his death as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By TELEGRAPH.] Burnt to Death. SYDNEY
Michael Dowdell, a well-known miner,has been burnt to death at Adelong Crossing. His charred remains were discovered among the ruins of his hut, whioh had been burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Father and Child Drowned. SYDNEY
A man named Millinor, endeavoring to save the lives of his family at Wyndin the North, during a bush fire, was ducking in a waterhole to avoid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned in a Waterhole. BRISBANE, Friday
Robert Jameson and two companions were bathing in Norman's Crook. Neither of the tric could swim, and Jameson, getting beyond bia depth, was drowned…
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A minor named J. M'Carthy had both oyes seriously injured yesterday at the Starlight mine, Cue, owing to striking with his pick a charge of dynamite which had missed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Brisbane Tragedy. Terrible Burning Fatality. Two Children and an Old Lady Roasted to Death. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
A fire occurred early this morning at the residence, at Upper Paddington, of one Newble, an employee of the Electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Death from Sunstroke. BRISBANE
William Gibton, a longthsman employed on the western railway line, was yesterday evening brought into Dalby suffering from sunstroke. He died shortly after his…
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Edwin Parkins, a miner, working on the Propriotary mine, on the 500ft, level, on Saturday ricked his back and injured his spine while screwing a truck of ore. Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities [By Telegraph.] a Boatbuilder's Suicide, SYDNEY
James Wrixton (51), married, with five children, a well-known boatbuilder at North Sydney, committed suicide yesterday…
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John Gordon, who attempted to swim the Hunter River at Morpeth in his trousers, was drowned yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision with a Verandah Post. SYDNEY
Mark Dorivcnt (53), a builder at Rodforn, was driving a sulky along Goorge-street yestorday afternoon when the vehicle came in contact with a verandah post, and Derwent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents and Fatalities [By Telegraph.] a Fatal Quarrel. SYDNEY
Thomas Jone (48), a wharf laborer, was drinking yesterday with a friend in the Sir John Voling Hotel, George-stree, and, it is alleged, quarrelled. In the quarrel blors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Burning Accident. PERTH
The little girl, Jame Scott, daughter of Dr, Scott, whose clothing caught alight of her parants' resilience some days ago, was more seriously injured than was at first…
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William Kingston and Henry Newman were drowned yesterday.whilst bathing in the Murray at Kerang. A minor named H. Richardson was…
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