A Tram Derailed. Accident on the Sans Souci Line
Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 7
A somewhat serious accident occurred last evening on the Kogarah-San Souci tram line. A tram, comprising a motor and couple of cars, running from Kogarah, and travelling about ten miles…
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Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 5
A cabman named Charles M'Intosh, 43, residing at John-street, Waterloo, was thrown from his vehicle this morning. He proceeded home, but on reaching there, and going to bed, became…
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Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 5
DUBBO, Saturday—At the military tournament yesterday a boy named Smith was standing behind a shooting gallery, when a pellet from a pea rifle passed through the bull's eye and entered his…
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Evening News · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 5
GUNNING, Saturday.—A man named James Fairweather, aged 75 years, residing near Dalton, was thrown from his horse and killed on the 30th ultimo. His body was found twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Lord William Beresford. London, Jan. 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 7
Lord William Beresford has met with a serious accident in the hunting field. He was riding at a staghunt at Gatwick, when his horse struck a fence and turned…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 8
The steamer Herman Wedel Jarlsberg will be remembered as having loaded here one of the largest cargoes of wool ever taken from this port. Some news was received on Wednesday of an accident to that vessel while on her…
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The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 1
As Mr. David Williams of Iron-street, Parramatta north, was returning from a trip Botany on Monday night, and when [?] tram in which the was riding had got as far…
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The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 5
A peculiar shooting accident occurred at George's River, on Boxing Day. Two young men of Granville district—named respectively F. Piper and H. Powell—were being ferried…
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The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 4
On Christmas as Mr. Dao Clark and Mr. J. Clark, and one or two others were driving along the main road between Fairfield and Smithfield, the horse ran into the side of…
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The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 5
Mrs. Gardner, the mother of Mrs. E. Andrews of Rookwood. met with a somewhat serious Accident on Boxing Day. She was one of a party proceeding to Coogee for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Railway Accident. LONDON, Dec. 28
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 15
A telegraphic report has been received from Atlanta, United States, capital of the State of Georgia, giving particulars of a terrible railway accident which has…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 17
A fatal riding accident occurred yesterday to a young man named Robert James, a boundary rider on Nebea. His horse got entangled with some wire, and fell on James heavily. James was brought to the…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 3
While holiday-making at Parramatta Park yesterday a girl named May Nutt, aged 9, living at East-street, Marrickville, slipped down a grassy…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.—An accident occurred this afternoon on the St. Kilda-road, by which a young girl named Nellie Ardley, 19 years, residing at Sackville-street, Collingwood, received…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 11
The Burwood police yesterday reported to the City Coroner that at about 11.35 o'clock on the previous evening, a carpenter named Charles Ocklan, a widower, aged 43, who resided at 47…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 11
Alfred Thompson, who was taken to the Sydney Hospital yesterday, suffering from Injuries sustained whilst diving in shallow water at the Fig Tree Baths, Woolloomooloo Bay, died at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 9
LONDON, Friday.—An accident befel Lord William Beresford whilst stag-hunting at Gatwick, in Surrey, yesterday. His horse struck a fence and fell, turning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Team Accident in Melbourne. a Lady Killed. MELBOURNE, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1897 · page 5
MISS ARDLEY, who was injured through a collision between a cart and a tramoar on the St. Kilda-road, died in the Alfred Hospital this afternoon…
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Evening News · Monday 4 January 1897 · page 3
WARREN, Monday.—Three men were travelling with sheep on Friday, and while crossing at the Weir, in the Macquarie River, about two miles above Warren, one of their number named Doyle was…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1897 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Miss Ellon Ardley, who sustained severe injuries in a tram and cart collision on the St. Kilda-road oft Friday evening, died this afternoon in the Hospital…
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