Three Persons Drowned
Wellington, Friday.âA sailmaker named Hazelwood, together with a girl named Craig, aged 14, and another named Wilson, aged 7, were drowned in Evans' Bay this afternoon through the capsizing…
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Accidents, 1897
372 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 19
Accidents at Crookwell
ON Tuesday, 22nd instant, a boy nine years of age and son of Mr. Robert Laverty, of Poelwood, had his collarbone broken, through being thrown out of a buggy. He was brought to Crookwell,…
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A drilling vessel which was engaged in deepening the Devonport dockyard has met with an extra-ordinary accident. A gale was blowing, and after a charge of dynamite had been placed in the dock…
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MR. W. G. ARMSTRONG, the host of the Albion Hotel, met with an accident on Wednesday last. A horse he was riding shied while crossing a bridge near the sale-yards, its feet slipping under it…
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THE Sydney Coroner held an inquest on Saturday at Chancery-square on the body of Arthur Ernest Thompson, aged 21, whose death occurred in the Sydney Hospital about noon on New Year's Day…
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Mr. James Hall, butcher, employed by Mr. Denmead, was cutting wood in his yard on Sunday morning and the axe caught in the clothes line. The back part of the axe struck him on the left…
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MR. W. DANIEL of the Evening Penny Post, met with a painful accident a few days back which has since rendered him unable to attend to business. Mr. Daniel was cutting…
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THE Braidwood Dispatch of Wednesday says:— About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon Mrs. Allen, of the Court-house Hotel, received a telegram from J. Milton, of Bateman's Bay, to the effect that Mr…
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Mr. Henry Chaplin, M.P., president of the Local Government Board, was thrown from his horse while hunting at Trentham Hall, the seat of the Duke of Sutherland, in Staffordshire; yesterday…
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THIS morning Mr. O'Brien, Coroner, held an inquiry touching the death of Maria Hardman who was found on Saturday night in a waterhole near her son-in-law's residence…
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YESTESDAY Mr. O'Brien, coroner, held a magisterial inquiry at the residence of Mr. James Painter, touching the death of Maria Hardman. It appears that deceased went to a water-hole to got some…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.âAn inquest was held to-day on the body of Martin Kelly, a labouror, aged 59, who died at the Melbourne Hospital from fracture of the skull, received in a free fight on New…
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The bodies of the three brothers Kerslake, drowned yesterday, trying to save each other, have all been recovered. It appears that the eldest mode a gallant attempt to save the…
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A STATE-BOY named Rich, residing at Mr. Williams', Bore fell from a fence and broke his arm, and has proceeded to Goulburn. SYDNEY, Wednesday, 3.22 p.m…
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A sad fatality occurred at Enfield on Tuesday afternoon. Two boys named Kerslake, aged respectively 10 and 8 years, were bathing in a water-hole. The boys got out of their depth. Their critical…
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A LITTLE boy named Percy Yeadon, nine years of age, whose parents reside in Goulburn, was birds-nesting at Tarlo on Saturday last, when he fell from the tree, breaking his right arm and dislocating his…
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As Mr. John Abberton was driving along Clinton-street on Sunday the horse slipped and felt. The driver was thrown out of the vehicle, and the horse then bolted, smashing the shafts of the…
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SOME sensation was created in Louis-street, Redfern, on Wednesday night, by the discharge of a pistol, the bullet of which took effect upon a lad. It appears that some boys were playing with a pistol…
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A State boy, boarded out to Mr. Williams, Boro, fell from a fence and broke his arm. He was taken to Goulburn for medical treatment. SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY, 2.36 p.m…
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A SAD OCCURRENCE took place at Enfield on Tuesday, when three brothers named Kerslake, aged 8, 10 and 14 respectively, lost their lives by drowning. The two…
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