The Sewer Accident. Inquest on Stevens. The Medical Evidence
The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 6
An inquest was opened at the South Morgue Yesterday touching the death of Alfred. John Stevens, employed on the lower level drainage works at the foot of Erskine-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]Railway Accident Engine and Trucks Damaged
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 8
BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--A serious smash occurred to-day on the main line to the [?] from the Silverton Tramway Company's line. A train, consisting of 19 empty trucks and five loaded t…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Accident to the Tambo. How It. Occurred. Evidence of the Captain
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 6
HOBART, Tuesday.--The Harbor Master, at the inquiry into the Tambo Incident, recommended a further Inquiry, with the result that evidence was taken this afternoon before the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Accident at Bridge- Street. a Woman Claims £1000
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 10
A claim for £1000 brought by Alary Timbs against the Railway Commissioners in respect of a tramway accident occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four in the Banco…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Accidents
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2
At the Parramatta Hospital on let March, Harold Alien, of Castle Hill, 10 years of age, was admitted -under Dr. Brown's care-suffering from a fractured leg. The lad, it would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sewer Fatality. Rescue Operations Described. Verdict of Accidental Death
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 8
The Deputy Coroner resumed the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Alfred John Stevens, the victim of the Erskine-street sewer accident on Monday. Mr. W. J. Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A North Shore Mystery. Supposed to be Drowned
The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 4
The Water Police commenced dragging operations this morning, in the vicinity of the wharf at M'Mahon's Point, North Sydney, with the object of ascertaining whether a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sewer Fatality. Adjourned Inquest. How the Men Were Overcome
The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 7
The inquest touching the death of Alfred John Stevens, who met with his death at the low-level drainage works, near the bottom of Erskine-street, on Monday, was continued at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sewer Accident. Conclusion of the Inquest
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 3
The Deputy-Coron[?]r (Dr. R. H. Todd) and a jury continued the adjourned inquest yesterday at the Coroner's Court into the circumstances surrounding the death of Alfred John Stevens, who died in a sewer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sewar Fatality. Bravery Eulogised
Evening News · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 7
The deputy city coroner on Wednesday resumed the inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Alfred John Stevens, who was suffocated on Monday last at a sewer manhole in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Officers Injured at Sea
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 6
The steamer Duke of Westminster, which arrived from London yesterday evening, reports thai during a heavy gale in the Bay of Biscay on the 8th January, Mr. Gann (chief officer) and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peculiar Shooting Accidents
The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 5
A fatal shooting accident occurred a few days ago at lewis Ponds, where a man was shot in mistake for a rabbit. The victim was a well known resident of that centre, named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Accident to the Tambo. Marine Court's Decision. Certificates Suspended
Evening News · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 3
HOBART (TAS.), Thursday Afternoon.-The Marine Court's reserved Judgment, in regard to the recent accident to the steamer Tambo, given to-day, and is as follows:- The court is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shunting Accident at Redfern
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 7
A small accident occurred at the Redfern railway station last night. Several trucks, without an engine, were travelling on a regular shunting line near the railway yard when they ran off the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident to Mr. S. J. Harte
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 14
Whilst Mr. S. J, Harte, organist at St. Patrick's Church, was bathing at Farmer's Baths, Woolloomooloo Bay, on Saturday last, he dived into shallow water, and struck his head with great force on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Accident to the Tambo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 10
In reporting the mishap to the steamer [?] Schouten Island early on Sunday morning, the "[?] says:—Dr. Zeitz, a resident of Sydney, who was [?] by the Tambo, in the course of conversation with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Fatal Accident. Muswellbrook
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 12
Mr. Denis Moloney, a well-known farmer of Wyalong, who received a fracture of the skull a few days ago owing to his horse stumbling and throwing him, died in the hospital last night. A magisterial inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Railway Accident Inquiry
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 615
The inquest in connection with the railway accident at Sydenham has been proceeding throughout last week and this, under Mr. J. C. Woore, City Coroner, and a jury. Volumiuous evidence has been…
Continued on Trove, page 615 →A Fatal Sewer Accident
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 584
Shortly before 12 o'clock on Monday a shocking accident occurred in a sewer shaft in Day-street, off Erskine-street, by which a man named J. Stevens, residing at North Sydney, lost his life, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 584 →Another Dock Accident
The Australian Star · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 11
Arthur Harris (30), labourer, residing at Bray-street, North Sydney, met with a severe accident at the new works at Woolwich yesterday. Struck on the head by a piece of…
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