Law Report. Thursday, January 23, Court of Marine Inquiry. (Before Judge Backhouse and Captains John Vine Hall and H. Witherspoon, assessors.) the Collision Between the Ajax and Gosford
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 8
Mr.J. S. Cargill (of the Crown Solicitor's officer) appeared for Captain Edle, Superintendent of Navigation: and Mr. J. windeyer (of Messrs. Thompson and Windeyer, of Newcastle) for Frederick Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. Gilgandra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3
A young son of Senior-Constable Berry was driving yesterday with his mother and sisters when the horses bolted. The boy was thrown out of the vehicle and one of his arms was fractured. The other persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at an Iron Foundry
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 6
John Henry Northrope, 49, an engineer, residing at Glassup-street, Baha[?]in, was working at an iron foundry yesterday when one of his hands was badly crushed in a planing machine. He was taken to…
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The Australian Star · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 3
Whilst working at an iron foundry yesterday evening an engineer named John Henry Northrope, aged 49, who resides in Glassop-street, Balmain, had one of his hands, badly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident at Ultimo Power-house
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 January 1902 · page 7
David Barnett, an employee at Ultimo powerhouse, met with a serious accident yesterday morning, falling a distance of 18ft. on to an asphalt flooring. He was conveyed to the Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sad Bathing Fatality at Manly
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 230
For some year's past surf bathing on the ocean beach has been an exceedingly popular recreation of the residents—temporary and permanent —at Manly. On fine mornings throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 230 →A Girl Drowned. Quirindi
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 14
At Walhallow on Wednesday afternoon about 3 o'clock, Frances Annie Wood, 11 years old, a daughter of Mr. Alfred Wood, cook, employed at Walhallow station, was drowned in the Mooki River…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Accident on the S.S. SONOMA. The Stewardess Injured
The Australian Star · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 8
At the request of Dr. Bradfield, Mr. Holt, the chief executive officer of the Civil Ambulance Brigade yesterday sent a detachment of the brigade to the San Francisco mall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Coal Lumper Injured
The Australian Star · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 8
While at work on the transport Cornwall yesterday Alfred England, coal lumper, fell from the lowerdeck to the bottom of the ship's hold, sustaining injuries to his head and body…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowned at Manly. (See illustrations on page 39.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 20
An unfortunate case of drowning occurred at Manly on the morning of January 17. As usual, there was a large number of persons of both sexes bathing on the beach. A little before 7…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Railway Accident. the Train Collides with a Horse and Dray
Nepean Times · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3
The Western passenger train, due to arrive in Sydney at 4.20 p.m. on Tuesday, was delayed about 20 minutes owing to an accident on the Sydney side of Glenbrook. The train is timed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Lift Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 12
A young man named James Reece, employed at a warehouse in York-street, was ascending in the lift yesterday, and when about 30ft, from the ground the rope snapped, causing the lift to fall to the bottom…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 12
Yesterday a boilermaker named John Ashby, 51, residing at Broadstairs, Balmain, was engaged on board the steamer Fiona, when an iron plate fell, striking him on the side, causing contusions on the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Casualties. Accident to a Coal Lumper
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 12
While working yesterday on the transport Cornwall a coal lumper, named Alfred England, fell from the lower deck to the bottom of the vessel's hold, receiving injuries to his bead and body. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Accident on the Sonoma
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 12
Yesterday Mrs. Teresa Smith, stewardess on the San Francisco mail steamer Sonoma, lying at Watson's Bay, fell, badly dislocating her right thigh. At the request of Dr. Bradfield, Mr. Holt, chief executive…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatalities and Accidents. Gulargambone
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 14
Two little girls named Dane and Saunders were riding a horse yesterday, when the animal started to run away. Both children fell off and were much scratched and rendered unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Terrible Accident. Grenfele
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 14
Mr. Alfred Aston, owner of Arramagong East station, met with a terrible accident this morning. He had occasion to unhook one of the horses he was driving, when the animal kicked him in the forehead,…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 7
John Armstrong, labourer, of York-place, Balmain, had his hand caught in a circular saw at the Federal Timber Yards yesterday, evening, the top of one finger being taken off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accidentally Shot
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 10
Ernest Hucker (15), of 133 Phillip-street, Waterloo, was playing with a revolver last night, when it went off, and the bullet lodged in his chest. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Accident at the Ultimo Power-house
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 10
David Barnett, who was admitted to the Prince Alfred Hospital on Thursday, suffering from a fracture of the skull and a scalp wound, caused by falling a distance of 18ft. on to an…
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