Injured Cyclist
Inquiry at St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday was met by the reply that Henry Gordon, the cyclist, whose skull was fractured on Wednesday evening by a fall at the cycling sports, was…
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A Boy Drowned. Picton
Whilst John Dean, aged 11, was swimming in a creek at Bob's Hange to-day he tried to cross the stream. When in the middle he sank exhausted, and was drowned. Two other boys witnessed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland. Fatal Shooting Accident. Brisbane
A fatal shooting accident occurred at Cooper's Plains yesterday afternoon. Two boys were standing near a house, when a shot was heard, and one of the boys, named Frank Hall, aged 10, dropped dead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Blasting Accident
A young man named George Hiort was the victim of a poculiar burning accident at Yea on Friday. He was engaged blasting some rock, and having lit a fuse picked up a bag containing surplus blasting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Accident at Lindfield. the Traffic Dislocated
On Saturday the traffic on the North Shore line was demorallsed, by reason of an accident at Lindfield, and for two or three hours during the morning the rails were blocked by an over…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Liverpool-street Tram Accident
Mrs. Elizaboth Green, who, with her son Herbert, was injured as the result of a fall from a tram in Oxford-street on Friday, was reported on Saturday as showing signs of improvement…
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While two fishermen, named George and Alfred Sly, were engaged in their work yesterday morning off Blue's Point, Manly, they heard the screams of a woman, who was floating in the…
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MANILLA, Monday.--A young lad, Jasper Chapman, aged 14, son of Mr. Richard Chapman, early yesterday morning went out to hunt for a hare for dinner. Not returning, two elder brothers…
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A post-mortem examination was made yesterday at North Sydney Morgue by Dr. Sydney Jamieson of the body of an infant found in the Leichhardt Canal on Saturday…
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A boy named Bertie Roberts, aged 6 years, was playing near a quarry hole in Barkly-street, East Brunswick, this evening, when he fell into the water. A number of children of about his own age were…
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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--An inquest was held by the coroner to-day concerning the death of Patrick Edmund Maloney, who was killed at Block 10 on Saturday night. William H…
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WOLLONGONG, Monday.--Whilst attending to the show horse Camden, the property of Mr. J. Phillips, at Mount Keira, this evening, the well-known jockey, Jack M'Gee, was kicked by,…
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During the course of a municipal election meeting at North Botany last evening some person threw a piece of blue metal into the thick of the assemblage. The missile struck a…
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A man named Charles O'Hagan, 70, was getting off a train at Petersham yesterday when he fell between the platform and the carriages. He was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital, where he was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Broken Hill Fatality. Broken Hill
An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Patrick Edmund Maloney, who was killed at Block 10 on Saturday night. William H. Berridge, one of deceased's mates, stated that the party with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident in a Mine
A fatal accident occurred at Chiltern Valley No. 2 Mine on Saturday night, the victim being Thomas Nash, 15, second son of Peter Nash, an employee at the mine. Deceased was employed as a blanket…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dragged by a Train. Accident at Petersham
An accident of an extremely painful nature befel a man named charles O' Hagen, who, it appears, was travelling by a down travelling by down train from to Sydney, shortly after noon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World's Press. Earl in a Cab Accident
The Earl of Dalkeith, M.P, driving to St. Pancras Station, London, when his cab came into collision with a heavy cart. The cab was much damaged, but his lordship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming. "Dick" Cavill's Accident
Champion swimmer "Dick" Cavill's hand has so far recovered from his revolver accident on Boxing Day to justify the removal of all bandages and permit of him carrying out his promise to give on exhibition at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wandong Railway Accident
Yesterday a steam crano was despatched from Newport to Wandong, the scene of the wreck of the goods train on Thursday morning, for the purpose of lifting trucks from the creek into…
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