Another Sad Surf Fatality
On New Year's Day the Coroner, Mr. Elliott, S.M., held an inquest at Corrimal as to the drowning of John Humphrey Hughes in the surf at…
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Fatal Accident at Coalcliff
On Wednesday the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. Doyle) held an inquest at Corrimal, as to the death of Edward Schilling. Johanna Schilling, wile of deceased…
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A young man named Leslie Phillips, was cutting down a tree at Mr. T. Murks' residence yesterday, when the axe slipped and he sustained a nasty…
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All sections of the community were greatly shocked on Monday lest February, when they learned of the death of Master David Daley, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Football 14 Dead; 175 Injured
The American football season, now closing, has been a record one so far as the casualty list is concerned. There is a total death toll of 14, while 175…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Accident Relief Fund
Present day precautions have made the mining industry less perilous to life and limb than previously, notwithstanding the fact that the depth…
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What might have been a very serious accident happened to Mrs. J. O'Toole, Junior, on Saturday afternoon. who, at her home was horned by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident at Woonona
The Coroner (Mr. A. Elliott) conducted an inquest at the Court House, Bulli, on Wednesday, touching the death of William Henry Capon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Collision. Dunmore and Kiama
Lying stem on the beach at Lady Bay, near the South Reef, at the entrance to the harbor, with a gaping hole in the bow, and the tide flowing…
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On Saturday last Clifford Simpson, a lad eleven years of age, son of Mr. C. Simpson, newsagent, had a narrow escape from serious accident. He was…
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Circumstances which attended a sad fatality at Maroubra Beach on Saturday afternoon, whereby Miss Annie Millar, of 12 Baltic-street, Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Accidents in America. to Remove Match Marks
During the first quarter of 1913, 158 persons were killed and 3,628 were injured in train accidents. In other than train accidents, including accidents to Marks of matches on a kitchen wall will disappear if rubbed first with the cut surface of a lemon, then with a clean cloth dipped in whiting…
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An old man named William Tapp, residing with his wife and family at Corrimal, was driving a horse with sulky attached on the main road at…
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Henry Brooks versus Wm. Clarke; Mr. Mack, instructed by Mr. Lysaght, for plaintiff, Mr. Watt, instructed by Mr. Cox, for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences
According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated' paspalum pastures by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kiama-dunmore Collision
Judge Backhouse (president), with Captains Taylor and Simpson, as assessors, sat on Wednesday as a Court of Marine Inquiry, into the collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inventions by Accident
An alchemist, experimenting in earths for the making of crucibles, found that he had invented porcelain. a watchmaker's apprentice, holding a…
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Henry Stewart died at the Bulli Hospital on Saturday as the result of injuries accidentally received through falling from a loft at the brickworks…
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The deputy coroner (Mr. P. T. Doyle) conducted an inquest yesterday morning touching the death of Margaret Elizabeth Heninger, the infant…
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An inquiry was held at the local Court House on Saturday morning by Mr. Galbraith, P.M., concerning the stoppage of payment from the above…
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