More Cycling Accidents. a Man Seriously Injured
An orchardist named George Westbury was seriously injured yesterday afternoon while riding a bicycle along George-street, Camper-down. Westbury and another cyclist, whose…
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A Seaman Injured
Chariest M'Callum, a seaman, aged 18, was yesterday morning taken to the Sydney Hospital suffering from severe injuries to the head. M'Callum, who lives at Charing Cross. Waverley,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Como Drowning Case. Search for the Body
The search for the body of Henry Lavers, the Arncliffe youth who was drowned at Como on Thursday afternoon, was continued throughout yesterday by Senior-constable. Wallace and a…
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A boy named Sydney Scott, aged 8, whose parents reside in Cllif-street, Waterloo, was run down by a bicyclist in George-street, Waterloo at a little before 9 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Earthquake in Mexico. One Hundred Persons Injured. London, Jan 26
A severe earthquake has occurred in the city of Mexico. One hundred persons were injured and 200 houses were damaged…
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The National Cyclists' Union of England has just completed arrangements for the insurance of members against accident Thrown in with the annual subscription of 3s 6d will be a policy for £50 in cass…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accident in Pitt-street
A fruit salesman named Chas. Lewis. 30, who resides at 184 Enmore-road, this after noon met with a serious accident in Pitt street, near Christ Church. He was driving…
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ARMIDALE, Friday.--At the railway locomotive sheds to-day Thomas Davidson, boilermaker, entered the firebox of an engine to effect certain repairs, taking with him a kerosene flare lamp…
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Another cycling accident occurred yesterday in Camperdown, by which an orchardist named George Westbury (25), residing at Baulkham-bills, near Parramatta, sustained severe injuries to the head, and abrasions about…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →O'brien's Accident
A few broken ribs more or less seem a small matter to O'Brien, who bumped a novice at the track a few nights since and was taken to the hospital in a cab. He was skilfully put together by the doctor on duty, and as he…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident to Lord Hampden
MOSS VALE, Taesday morning.—His Excellency Viscount Hampden had a narrow escape from what might have been a serious accident on Sunday last. While being driven in a pony…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Accident to "Widow" O'Brien
Sportsmen in our district will hear with regret that a very serious accident happened to Mr. A. O'Brien—(better known by the soubriquet of "The Widder "), at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Picnic Accident
Within half-an-hour of the arrival of the Auburn Baptist Sunday-school picnic party at Parramatta Park, on Thursday, two little fellows named Wolf began running…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Bathing Accident. Two Girls Drowned. One Recovered Dead. the Other Body Seised by a Shark in the Presence of the Searchers. Newcastle, Saturday Night
The was a shocking double drowning, fatality this afternoon, at the ladies' bathing place. About 3 o'clock two girls, Rose Sutcliffe…
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The body of Henry Lavers, the lad who was drowned in George's River on Anniversary Day was recovered in Woodcourt Bay by Mr. Joseph Bloomfield shortly after 5 o'clock on Saturday…
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The body of Walter Lavers, the youth who was drowned off Oatley Bay, George's River, on Thursday last, by falling out of a boat, was discovered on Saturday afternoon by a…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Another fatality occurred last night, when a child named Charles W. Parker was drowned at Dora Creek. It appears that the deceased was playing with an elder…
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A plucky rescue from drowning took place at Lavender Bay a day or two ago. It was late in the afternoon, and a number of boys were playing on the old wharf at the head of the bay, when one…
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A sad fatality occurred at the Ladies' Baths on the Newcastle beach on Saturday afternoon. Two girls named Ida Burraston, 14 years of age, and Rose Sutcliffe, 13 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle. a Sea-bathing Fatality. Two Girls Drowned. a Body Devoured by Sharks. Newcastle
A sad bathing intality occurred near the Newcastle beach Yesterday afternoon, when two girls, named Ida Jaue Spencer Burraston, aged 14, and Rose Sutcliffe, aged 13, were drowned, the body of…
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