Casualties. Burning Fatality
A sad burning fatality occurred at Balmain yesterday morning, the victim being Lily Ogden, aged two and a half years, lately residing with her parents at the corner of Ferdinand and Rose…
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Fatalities and Accidents. Drowned in Farm Cove
Shortly before 10 o'clock yesterday morning James Probert, a seaman of H.M.S. Pylades, noticed a man standing on the stone wall at Man-o'-War Stairs. A few minutes later he fell into the water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Engineer Injured
An engineer named James Barker, residing at Sir John Young's-crescent, and employed at the Ultimo power-houso, was taken to Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance Brigade on Saturday. On arrival…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Boy Injured
Charles Robert Quinn, 9, living at Cumberlandplace, fell from a horse in George-street on Saturday, fracturing his skull. He was taken to Sydney Hospital and admitted for treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Child Injured
William Webb, aged 4 years, son of Captain Webb, of the Sydney Ferries, Limited, fell down a flight of steps at his father's residence, Blue's Point-road, yesterday, fracturing his left arm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Collision. Serious Accident Off Bradley's Head. the Wakatipu and the Eurimbla. Both Severely Damaged. the Wakatipu Beached in Neutral Bay. Will Probably Be Refloated. No One Injured
One of the most serious collisions that has occurred for some time past took place off Bradley's Head early yesterday morning between the well-known inter-state steamships Wakatipu and Eurimblu,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yachting Fatality at Launceston. Launceston
While sailing down the river Tamar yesterday the yacht Dreyfus capsized, and one of the occupants, Herbert Quarry, was drowned. Deceased was a married man, 30 years of age. Efforts to recover the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Collision. Former Disasters in the Locality
About 18 years ago a similar collision to that between the Wakatipu and Eurlmbla, referred to on another page, occurred between the steamers Barrabool and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Sensation. Steamers in Collision. One Vessel Beached
In full moonlight; a serious collision between two well-known passenger steamers took place at ' about 12.40 a.m. yesterday off Bradley's Head, Sydney Harbour. The steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Head Boating Fatality. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your columns to stats the following facts in connection with the boating fatality at South Head, on last Boxing Day. On that day a man named Walsh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbour Collision. Passenger Steamers Meet Off Bradley's Head. the Wakatjpu Beached
The Union steamer Wakatlpu, inward bound from Launceston, with passengers arid cargo, and the Adelaide Co.'s Eurimbla, outwards for Melbourne, collided off Bradley's between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saved From Drowning. Sensational Incident at Bondi. Rescued by a Life-line of Bathers
That those who bathe in the breakers at Bondi Beach do so with a certain amount of risk, owing to the deceptive undertows which prevail there. was deceptive undertown which prevail there was once more demonstrated on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Damage in Melbourne. a Public School Wrecked. Many Buildings Unroofed. a Woman Injured
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--That part of the State of Victoria running back to the Dividing Range had an unenviable experience on Saturday. By nine o'clock in the morning, a strong northerly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbor Sensation. Collision Off Bradley's Head. Between the Steamers Wakatipu and Eurimbla. the Wakatipu Badly, Damaged. Beached in Neutral Bay. the Eurimbla Returns to the Wharf. with Her Bow Smashed
Intense excitement was occasioned in the city yesterday, when a report was circulated that the Wakatipu, one of the best-known steamers of the Union Steamship Company's line, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accidents
Charles Robert Quinn, 9, who resides at No. 4 Cumberland Place, city, while riding along George-st. on Saturday on a horse whish he was taking to the shoer's, fell to the ground,…
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A butcher named Edward Ryan; residing in Weston-road, Balmain, was thrown from a cart in Mullens-street, in that suburb, and was admitted to the local hospital for treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Tram Accident
Shortly after 8 o'clock last night a plasterer named John Smith, a resident of Station-street, Newtown, fell from a tram near the Town Hall. He was taken to Sydney Hospital and admitted suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Burning Accident
Yesterday morning a child named Lily Ogden, aged 2½ years, was fatally burned at her parents'residence, Rose-street, Balmain. The child and an elder sister were the only occupants of the house. The elder…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Peculiar Accident
Miss Grace Thompson, 25, a resident of East Hills, near Belmore, met with a peculiar accident on Saturday night. She was returning home from the theatre, and when the train was near Sydenham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marine Accidents and Disasters FROM 1st JANUARY
Giacoma, sh.—The Italian ship Giacoma, form Fredrickstadt to Melbourne, put into Lisbon on December 3 to repair damage to rudder…
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