Explosion in a Factory. Collapse of the Building. 60 Killed and 100 Injured. LONDON, January 19, 2 p.m
The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 4
An appalling disaster is reported from Manresa, a manufacturing town in the province of Barcelona, Spain. An explosion occurred at a spinning…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 8
Shortly after 9 o'clock on Saturday morning a man named H. Williams, who is employed at Messrs. David Jones and Co., while crossing George-street on a bicycle, fell in front of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 8
A young man Albert Benham, aged 23, who resides at Upper Avenue-road, Mosman, was walking the North Coast Company's wharf on Saturday when he was struck on the head by the handle of a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 8
Last night a sailor, named John Heaney, belonging to the steamer Omba, lying at Darling Island, fell from the jetty. He was rescued by Mr. T. Dwyer, watchman for the Sydney Harbour Trust,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 5
Leslie Lonsdale, aged 8 years, met with a severe accident to-day. He was thrown from a bolting horse. One of his thighs was broken and his skull was fractured…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 8
The accident to Barnes, the leading bowler of the English team, turns out to be much more serious than was at first thought. On Saturday afternoon, thortly after he retired, and when the bowling was…
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The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 2
A young man, who did not leave his name or address, attempted to jump from the steamer. Newcastle to the Market-street wharf when the boat returned with…
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The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 2
William Jones, aged 13, of Cumberland-street, and who is employed at a dairy in Euston-road, Waterloo, yesterday was kicked by a horse, and became unconscious. Dr…
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The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 7
Raymond King, aged 4[?]years, of 197 Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, fell from a balcony on Saturday alighting on his head. Dr. Savage admitted the child to the Sydney…
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The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 7
A tram accident occurred at the Pitt-street end of the tram line running through Belmore Park shortly after 6 on Friday night. The last car behind a steam motor ran off…
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The Australian Star · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 5
While clearing the Heads, bound for Newcastle, at an early hour this morning, the schooner Violet Doepel got into difficulties of what is known as "The Hat." It has not…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 6
Mr. H. Williams, an employee of David Jones and Co., met with a painful accident in George-street on Saturday. He was endeavoring to get out of the way of a tram, and at the same time…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 January 1902 · page 6
Amy Carroll, of William-street, Balmain, was treated at the Balmain Cottage Hospital yesterday morning for a fractured jaw, which, it is alleged, she sustained in a quarrel with a man…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 6
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.) held an inquiry at the Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday touching the death of Andrew John Torning, 21 months old, son of Thomas…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 7
The members of the Leichhardt Volunteer Fire Brigade went out for their usual practice run last night, and upon alighting from the engine at the station door one of their…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 8
Tho City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquiry at Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday respecting the death of Andrew John Torning, aged 21 months, residing with his parents at…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3
An inquest was held on Saturday night before the District Coroner, Mr. Harry Pinchin, J.P., into the death of Frederick Wm. Bowman, aged 15, at Gould's Sawmills…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 3
A telegram from Rockford (Ill.), published in the San Francisco "Chronicle" on December 16, states that failure on the part of a conductor to obey orders is supposed to have been the cause of a head-end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Malicious Wounding. a Woman Severely Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 8
At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., James Nolan (42), a laborer, was charged with maliciously wounding Florence Lindholm with intent to do grievous bodily harm…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 January 1902 · page 5
Mrs. Elizabeth F. Russell, 38, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital at an early hour this morning, suffering from a scalp wound and shock. It was stated that during a quarrel in a house in…
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