Serious Explosion. Two Men Shockingly Injured. Critical Condition. Sydney
Two men, Olaude Eldridge, 52, and James Pearce, 61, are in Sydney Hospital in a serious condition as a result of an explosion of kerosene on…
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Polo Fatality
Mr. Jack Eyrie, a leading polo playor, was killed when his pony fell while playing at the Gilgandra carnival on Wednesday last. Deceased, who was…
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A collision occurred at Kurri Kurri on Saturday night when a motor car proceeding from Maitland to Cessnock ran into a sulky. The sulky…
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Norman Reynolds, 26 years of age, of Aberdare-road, Cessnock, a sinker, employed at Elrington, received injuries to the left hand while at…
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Through a fall of coal at Abermain No. 1 Colliery on Monday morning, Thomas Walker, 38, miner, living at George-street, Holmesville…
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After hearing evidence in connection with the death of, Enid B[?], on the Liverpool-road, on May lOth, the-Parramatta Coroner committed Mrs. Julia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rowing Boat Capsizes A. Youth Drowned
Kenneth-Schcef, aged 20, was drowned, and two other men had a narrow escape from suffering, a similar fate, when a_rowing boat capsized at Hawtell…
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After having been burned on the legs and arms cecil Anderson jumped 20 feet from the window of a blazing boarding house at spring…
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When the Anchor liner California was crossing the Atlantic, and was 600 miles from England, a women slipped overboard. Two sailor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fighting Flames in Dense Smoke Three Firemen Injured
Working in clouds of dense smoke, impregnated with blinding eucalyptus, the firemen were faced with a difficult task in subduing a fire which did…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatality at Moonan Flat. MR. J. J. Boswell Killed. Crushed by Timber
Word was received in town to-day of the death, presumably about, 11 a.s., of Mr. John J. Boswell, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Moonan Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cafe Fatality. Motor Driver Acquitted
Vincent Young, 21, motor driver, was charged at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, with having feloniously slain Patrick Fitzpatriok, at…
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William Peek, a miner, employed it Stanford Merthyr Colliery, was admitted to the Kurri Hospital yesterday, suffering with scalp wounds,…
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A. McDonald, aged 21 years of Chalmers-street, Belmore, wa severely burned about the legs and lower body about half-past 4 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ferry Disaster. 500 Chinese Drowned. Shanghai, June 14
Five hundred Chinese were drowned at Swatow a Southern Seaport. A ferry was crossing a harbour…
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The Manly ferry steamer Balgowlah and theKanimbla, owned by Sydney Ferries, Ltd., came into collision neat Fort Macquarie shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riding Fatality. Sydney Girl Killed
Miss Dorothy Isobel Eugonic Wogan Browne, daughter of Mr. Sydney Browne, of Manly while visiting friends at Mandagery, near parks,…
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Lionel Fisk, aged 22 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fisk, of apse Manor, Shanklin, Isle of wight, was accidentally drowned while…
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Mr John J. Boswell, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Moonan Flat, was fatally injured on Tuesday morning. He was erecting slaughtering yards on his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Tram Collision. Commissioners to Pay £375 Damages
Before a jury in the District Court, Sydney, Jessic le Breton, wife of Alphonse Stuart to Breton, of Warner's Avenue, Bondi, sued the…
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