Cycling in a Gale. a Serious Accident. Taylor Sprints Sensationally
The Australian Star · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 2
Cycling under new conditions, the reverse of pleasant, was seen at the Cricket Ground last night. A "southerly bu'ster" blew with varying degrees of force throughout the…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 4
A shooting accident occurred a few miles out of town yesterday. Several young men were game hunting in the bush, and all were running together, when Harry Bray fell over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Remarkable Incident. Shooting Accident at Stanmore
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1903 · page 6
A young girl named Ruby Wilson, living in Stanmore-road, Stanmore, met with a serious accident last evening, in peculiar circumstances. It is stated that Mr. Charles Whitford, a…
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The Australian Star · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
Jas. A. Dunstan, a wharf labourer, who resides at Pitt Town, near Windsor, was taken to the Sydney Hospital by the Civil Ambulance this morning, suffering from a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
On inquiry at St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday it was learned that the condition of H. Gordon, who sustained a fractured skull and other injuries on the previous evening in a cycle race at the Sydney…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
Ernest Shields, the third officer on the ship Dalgonar, was working on the vessel yesterday afternoon when a large piece of rocksalt fell out of a sling and struck him on the head. He was picked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident in Victoria. Great Destruction of Rolling Stock
Evening News · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon.—The goods train from Melbourne to Seymour was descending an incline between Wandong and Kilmore, when something went wrong with the gear of one of…
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Evening News · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 4
A wharf labourer named James A. Dunstan. living at Pill Town, and employed by Stafford Brothers, 'cell from a wharf into a lighter at Darling Harbour this morning, a distance of 15ft, and[?][?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Shooting Accident. Five Days Without Medical Attendance. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
News was received at Marble Bar yesterday of a serious shooting accident which occurred on the New Kimberley stock route, 160 miles from Nullagin[?] Henry Kent, employed on the route was out turkey…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
An alarming accident happened this morning to a train running between Wandong and Kilmore. The train, which consisted of 33 trucks, engine, and guards van, was descending a decline, when the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 5
A child named Schone, a daughter of a resident of Murtoa, was playing with a pea rifle and the charge exploded. The bullet entered her forehead a little above the left eye. The child is in a dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Accident. Marvellous Escapes. MELBOURNE
The Australian Star · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
A sensational railway accident occurred at Broadford early this morning. A goods train was travelling down an incline, when the gear or one of the trucks got…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
Henry Gordon, the cyclist who fell in the fourth heat of the Parraraatta-Handicap at the cycling carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday night, and fractured his skull, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident to a Victorian Goods Train. Twenty-one Trucks Topple Into a Creek. Much Damage to Rolling Stock
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 6
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Twenty-one out of 33 trucks on the 2 a.m. goods train from Melbourne to Seymour, were derailed between Wan- dong and Kilmore East, about 5 o'clock this…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1903 · page 7
Whilst superintending the washing of the side of the ship Dalgonar at Dalton's Wharf, Miller's Po[?] nt, yesterday afternoon, the third officer, named Ernest Shields (26), was struck by a lump…
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Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 4
The death by drowning in sensational circumstances of a coloured seaman took place off the Australian Wharf (Melbourne), on Wednesday night. At about 10 o'clock Constable Pollock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Tram Accident. Mother and Son Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 10
A serious accident occurred in Liverpool-street yesterday afternoon, the victims being Mrs. Elizabeth Green, mid her son, Herbert, aged 5 years, residing in Abercrombie-street, city…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 11
On inquiry at St. Vincent's Hospital at an early hour this morning it was learned that the condition of H. Gordon, who sustained a fractured skull, and other injuries in a cycle race at the Sydney Cricket…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 11
A wharf labourer named James A. Dunstan, in the employ of Stafford Brothers, and residing at Pitt Town, near Windsor, was working at Darling Harbour yesterday morning, when he fell from the wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mining Accidents. Six Men Dashed Down a Shaft. Fatality at the Brilliant. Extended. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1903 · page 10
An alarming accident happened at the Brilliant Central Mine, Charters Towers, to-day. A cage with six men was being lowered when the engine bolted, and the…
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