A Railway Accident
John Egan, a resident of Rookwood who was employed on the Cambelltown to Camden tramline loading sleepers for the Railway Commissioners met with an accident on Saturday…
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Accidents at the Hospital
Two accident cases were treated at the Parrmatta Hospital on Saturday and one on Monday. Walter Adams, aged 26 years, was, on Saturday, admitted suffering from a serious…
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May Hetty Neale, 10 months old, who lived with her parents off Denison-street, Botany, was found drowned in a waterhole near the house on Tuesday afternoon. The baby's…
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May Hetty Neale, an infant 10 months old, was drowned under somewhat peculiar circumstances off Denison-street, Botany, on Tuesday afternoon. It is stated that a woman in whose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Child Drowned in a Waterhole
A child, aged 10 months, named May Hettie Neale, met her death under rather peculiar circumstances at Botany on Tuesday afternoon. The little one was being taken by her grandmother (Augusta Neale)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Found Drowned. a Sailor's Death. Open Verdict Returned
The body found in Blackwattle Bay on Monday having been identified as that of Alexander M'Leod (32), a seaman, lately employed on the brig Genova, the City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Balmain Fatality. a Lad's Extraordinary Death the Coroner's Inquest. Brain Penetrated by a Paint Brush
An inquest concerning the death of James Fraser Dean Taylor was opened at the Coroner's Court before Mr. J. C. Woore and a jury, yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trouble in Russia. Students and Workmen's Riots. at St. Petersburg. Several Killed, Many Injured
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--A combined demonstration by workmen and students, which was being held at Nevsky Prospect, St. Petersburg, was suppressed by the authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Wednesday, March 19. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four.) a Tramway Accident. Toohey v. Railway Commissioners
Mr. Edmunds and Mr. Edwards, instructed by Messrs. Chenhall and Eddie, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Reid, K.C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom (solicitor to the…
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An accident happened this morning to James Feeney, a miner engaged at work in Lloyd copper mine. He fell 20ft. on to a number of iron rails. It was found, alter removal, that he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mining Disaster. Fearful Accident in Victoria. Cardigan Proprietary Mine Flooded. Six Men Entombed. Three Others Escape. Melbourne
A profound sensation was created in Ballarat this morning wheif it was reported that a burst of water had occurred at the Cardigan Proprietary Mine, about five miles out on the Haddon-road…
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BURRAGA, Wednesday.--To-day the Lloyd Copper Company's extensive works partially closed down. This is owing to the machinery at the mill and the concentrating plant being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Accident at Marrickville
The action brought by Michael Toohey against the Railway Commissioners in the Banco Court, was resumed before Mr. Justice Stephens and jury, to recover a sum of £2000 damages as in…
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The inquiry by the railway board of investigation into the charges against Driver Cotter, arising from the collision which occurred at Inglewood on February 10, when a goods tram of which he had…
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Charles Tappin, aged 14, living at Reynoldsstreet, Balmain, while walking across some rocks fell and sustained injuries to his head and body. He was taken to the Balmain Hospital and admitted by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRAM v. VAN. Collision in George-street
An electric tram and a spring van came into collision in George-street yesterday evening. Both vehicles were going in the same direction, and when near the General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Engine-driver Killed. Shocking Fatality at Clyde. PARRAMATTA
An engine-driver named Walter Hess met with a shockingly sudden death at Clyde this afternoon. He had just brought his train in from Goulburn to the Clyde yards, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Hot Lakes. Sudden Eruption of a Geyser. Accident to a Visitor
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—Mr. Johnstone, a visitor from Australia, was running away from a sudden eruption of the Waimangu geyser, at Rotorua yesterday, when in attempting to jump…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casualties. Tram Accident. a Man's Leg Torn Off
A serious accident occurred in Phillip-street at about 7 o'clock yesterday evening, by which a man named John Boyd, aged 42, wharf labourer, living at Belgrave-street, Waverley, had his left leg torn off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Thursday, March 20. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four.) a Tram Accident. Toohey v. Railway Commissioners
Mr. Edmunds and Mr. Edwards, instructed by Messrs. Chenhall and Eddie, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Reid, K.C. and mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom (soliciter to the…
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