Bellbird Colliery Accidents
There were two accidents at Bellbird Colliery this week. On Wednesday Mr. Jonah Cook, a miner, had his head injured as the result of an accident. On…
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Tram Collision. Seven Persons Injured
A tram bound from the Quay to Dulwich Hill last evening ran into a Glebe car proceeding on the same line in George-street West, near Aberorombie-street. Seven passengers were injured…
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A collision occurred in the harbour last night between the ferry steamer Greycliffe and the steam lighter Admiral. the damage was slight…
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Owen Martin, a crane driver at the Goulburn railway sheds, had his left leg badly crushed and burned through the turning over of the crane used for loading engine…
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Traffic on the northern line was interrupted yesterday afternoon through the derailment of a truck on a goods train, between Branxton and Pothana. The Tamworth to Sydney train…
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We have received through Reuter's the following official announcement issued by Rear-Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey, Chief ut Staff to his Royal Highness the Prince of…
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Pathetic features are associated with a drowning fatably which occurred at Weston on Sunday afternoon, the victim being Edna Bertha Chalmers…
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An inquest was held at Weston yesterday by the District Coroner. Mr. Geo. Brown, concerning the death of the little girl, Edna Bertha Chalmers, 6½…
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A board, on which five plasterers were at work at the Pacific Hotel, Manly, broke and all were precipitated to the floor, more of less seriously injured…
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A little girl named Edna Bertha Chalmers, six years old, was drowned at Weston on Sunday afternoon in a water hole containing about four feet…
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Mrs. Campion sen., mother of Messrs Campion Brothers, an octogenarian and one of Muswellbrook's eldest and most highly respected residents, died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Naval Officer Lost Fatality at Darwin. (By Telephone.) Sydney
Sub-Lieutenant Ferguson slipped on the gangway of a mine-sweeper at Darwin. He fell against the piles of the wharf and disappeared The body has…
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Mr. Nathan, well-known in racing circles and at one time owner of Cadonia, met with a bed accident going to Canterbury course. He was entering a…
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Joseph Belliotti (26), a motor driver, was charged at the Sydney police Court to-day with having maliciously murdered Mrs Ada Nowitzki last…
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Mr L. H. Nathan, a well-known sportsmen, was About to enter a cab at Canter[?]ry Park statiou on Saturday, when his foot, slipped on the step, and he fell…
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G. W. Coote, night officer at Ravensworth station, was admitted to Singleton Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from serious injuries. It appears…
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The Sydney police are engaged in trying to solve the mystery of the drowning of Miss Nellie Ferris (28), a resident of Little Coogee, whose body…
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Last Friday afternoon a rather extraordinary fatality occurred in Cessnock, when a lad named William Foster, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Foster, of Mt. View…
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While two boys were riding on a bicycle in Elizabeth-street last night the machine got out of control and rushed down the street. It collided with a…
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A serious accident occurred at Ravensworth railway station on Monday morning last, when Mr. G. W. Coote, night officer, had a miraculous…
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