Case of Drowning
Early on Wednesday rooming last a young man named Henry Buckridge aged 17, was drowned off the steamer St Albans, near Windsor wharf, whilst trying, in company with Mr Manning, to…
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Accidents, 1894
12 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers
The Late Drowning Gase
On Saturday an inquest was held on the body of Henry Buckridge, who was drowned in the Hawkesbury at Windsor early on Wednesday morning, the 7th instant. The inquest took place at the Royal…
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On Good Friday afternoon, a dual drowning case was narrowly averted. As a son of Mr. W. Duncombe was sailing a toyboat in the overflow waters of the Greek at…
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Whilst crossing over Windsor Bridge on Saturday week, the horse Mrs J. V. Dunstan was driving shied at some loose timber and collided with a dray driven by Mr. S. J…
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Whilst proceeding home to Pitt Town in a spring-cart, on Tuesday evening, Mr R Davis, who was accompanied by two ladies, met with rather a esrious accident. When nearing Higgins' corner…
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The young man, Thomas Arthur Brown (son of Mr George Brown, of Pitt Town), who had his foot crushed by a falling tree on the Common last week, died in the Windsor Hospital at half past…
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ON Tuesday morning Dr and Mrs Max Sully drove over from Riverstone, and arrived in Richmond about a quarter to 10 o'clock to join a picnic party intending to go up the Grose River…
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A SLIGHT accident occurred to Mr B McMahon after his return from the tricket match at Rouse Hill on Saturday last. He had driven into the garden at his lather's residence, near the…
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A railway collision, resulting in the loss of six lives and the injury of many passengers, occurred just outside the Redfern railway station on Wednesday morning…
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A State-school boy named John Hawkins, in the care of Mrs Fairs, senr, Cattai, was drowned whilst bathing in the creek there on Wednesday. Deceased, who could not swim, went out about…
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Mr Robert Gardiner, better known as "Mate" Gardiner, in the employ of Mr William Gosper, met with a serious accident at dinner time on Thursday last. He was driving a very heavy load…
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To the Editor. Sir,—No wonder Mr Lethbridge has held inquests this season upon deaths caused by drowning. Some people know as much about the rules of bathing, as the rules of…
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