Shot in the Face. Accident to a Child
On Thursday afternoon a child about 5 years old, named Ivy White, was accidentally dentally shot with a revolver at her grandfather's residence, at Jesmond. It…
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Accidents, 1902
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The Punt Fatality. Coroner's Inquest
At the Clarendon Hotel, Hunter-street West, on Saturday, Mr. G. C. Marin, District Coroner, held an inquest on the body of Michael Patrick Egan, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supposed Drowning Fatality
Captain Fisher, of the schooner Isabel, yesterday resported to the police that his son, Francis, was missing. He states that the young fellow, who was employed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Sydney Letter. the Welcome Rain.—mr. Crick and Mixed Bathing.—tram Accidents.—what Are "More Men for South Africa."—marriage by Factory Rule. Sydney
No more need the suburban householder shed tears in lien of pouring water over his precious plant. No more need he anathematise the Water and Sewerage Board…
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During the forenoon Mr. Gaffney missed the girl Rye and became anxious about her safety. It was at first thought that she had gone to her parents' house, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plattsburg. Co-operative Colliery Accident Fund
A meeting of the local committee in connection with this fund was held on Thursday evening. The treasurer reported that the income for the fortnight had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Accident
A lad named Duncan M'Leod, son of Mr. William M'Leod, of Eigin-street, met with a painful accident last evening while riding a bicycle in Elgin-street. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carriage Accident. Mr. See's Daughter Injured. Sydney
At half-past six o'clock this evening a party of four young ladies, including Miss Ruth See, the daughter of the Premier, were driving in Elizagbeth-street, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boating Fatality. a Dingy Capsized. Sydney
A boating fatality occurred in the harbour this afternoon. Two youths named Percy Howes and Herbert Hutchin went sailing in a dingy round the harbour, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident. Death of a Seaman
At the Clarendon Hotel yesterday morning, the district coroner, Mr. G. C. Martin, held an inquest into the circumstances of the death of the seaman, William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cathedral Cemetery the Cawarra Wreck. Sixty-two Drowned. No. IV
Until the wreck of the Maitland in May, 1898, old residents always spoke of the Cawarra gale as the fiercest and most appalling ever known in Australian marl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Mining Accident
LONDON, Tuesday.—An explosion has taken place in a mine at Dayton, in Tennessee. Seventy-five miners were killed…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The passenger steamer Alma, belonging to the London and South-Western Railway Company, while proceeding from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shunter Injured
While engaged in shunting operations at the Carrington railway yards last night. Shunter Timothy Dunn slipped and fell, his right leg coming in contact with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Era-maelgwyn Collision Hero Held in Fault. Sydney
A Marine Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse, with Captains Jack and C. Taylor as neutral assessors, continued an enquiry to-day into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on a Ship
A seaman named James Martin mat with an accident on the ship Dunboyne yesterday. He was engaged in discharging ballast from the vessel when one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in the Harbour. Three Vessels Damaged. Port Crawford Dismasted. a Sailor Missing
The squall which swept over the city between seven and eight o'clock last night was coincident with and in part responsible for the most serious collision which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Accident
LONDON, Friday.—Later details of the disaster to the railway train near Barberton state that six of the injured soldiers have died. The guard saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Harbour Collision. Missing Sailor Found. Crushed to Death
The results of the collision which took place at the North Harbour buoy on Friday night between the ship Ditton and the barques Port Crawford and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Accident Relief Fund
The fortnightly meeting of the local board wan held at Hetherington's Hotel, on Friday evening. The income for the last pay amounted to £24 18s 9d, and the…
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