Drowning Fatality at Towrodgi
On Monday afternoon a youth named James Dixon Wells, aged 16 years, a visitor from Morpeth, was drowned at Towrodgi Creek. It…
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Bathing Fatality
On Monday afternoon a most distressing drowning fatality occurred in Towrodji Creek, a lad named James Dixon Wells losing his life…
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On Saturday night last Harvey Hargrave, son of Constable Hargrave, of Figtree, met with a painful shooting accident. Ir appears that he was out…
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On Tuesday night a drowning fatality occurred on the Scarborough Beach, which caused much distress of mind in the community. A young…
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Yesterday morning a man named Gussoni Guiseppi (35), a native of Italy, was knocked down by the 11 o'clock passenger train to Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coledale Railway Fatality
The Coroner (Mr. A. Elliott) conducted an inquest at the local Court-house on Saturday morning concerning the death of an Italian named…
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A young wan named Alfred Guest, 24 years of age, lost his life by drowning in the surf at Thirroul beach on Sunday morning, Guest, who was…
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Whilst Mr. and Mrs. H. Hartley, of Port Kembla, accompanied by a lady visitor from Melbourne, were driving homo from Wollongong on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to a Wollongong Lady. a Plucky Action
Mrs R. Osborne, of Crown-street, had a rather unfortunate experience during last week. She had accepted the position of judge in one of the…
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On Saturday night last, as the 9.15 goods train was shunting at the local railway station, prior to its departure for Sydney, an elderly man named…
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A serious accident occurred at the Kiama railway station on Saturday night last, and although resulting in a terribly mutilated foot, it is (says…
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On Wednesday last an accident occured at the State Quarry crusher hoppers in which Mr. Robert Campbell sustained some bad cuts about the arms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albion Park Budget. Sad Shooting Fatality
It came as quite a shock to the community when it became known on Wednesday that a young lad named Colin Whitfield, son of Mr. Thomas…
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At the E.R. and S. Co.'s works, Port Kebla, about 11 o'clock this morning a man about 40 years of ago named Thomas Wellings, was working…
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The inquest as to the death of the boy Colin Whitfield, of Shellharbour at Albion Park last week, elicited that he was on a visit to Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Kembia Fatality
The remains of the late Thomas Welling were interred in the local cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, being followed to their last resting place by…
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An inquest as to the totality to Thomas Wellings at the E.R. and S. Co's. works, Port Kembla, on Tuesday was held at the Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Keira Colliery Accident Claim
Mr. Watt and Mr. Tighe, instructed by Mr. Cecil A. Coghlan and Co. appeared for the plaintiff in each case, and Mr. Windeyer, instructed…
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Last night a man named John Sharp, a navvy, employed on the duplication worlds, was run over by a coal train near the Thirroul station…
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On going to press we heard with much regret the very serious condition of Mrs. Chas. Allison, in consequence of an accident. She was near, is her…
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