A Carpenter Seriously Injured
Paradine Hodgkins, 57, a carpenter, residing at Ingleburn, met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon. He was working on a building in course of erection in…
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Drowned in a Pothole. Mudgee
This afternoon Elvira Bury, aged 14 months, daughter of Mr. W. F. Bury, was drowned in a pothole near the waterworks, which was filled by yesterday's rain. The…
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A collision between two trains occurred at Godsend, Ohio, yesterday. The carriages caught fire. Ten persons were killed, and 15 others were injured, some…
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Mr. Frank M'Namara, grazier, while crossing 100 bullocks over Sandy Creek, had 21 drowned. The water was over the bridge, and some of the cattle plunged over the top…
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Two brothers, William Edward and Peter Henry Dessaix, who live at 30 Little Arthur street, North Sydney, related to an "Evening News" reporter today an experience they had…
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Harry Hanley, 59, a bookkeeper, lately employed at the Rookwood Asylum, died in the Sydney Hospital at an early hour yesterday morning. The deceased was walking across…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Gored by a Cow
Mrs. Violet Buttel, who resides at Denison- street, Balmain, was crossing Eastern Park yesterday afternoon, when a cow rushed her, knocking her down. One of the horns entered…
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Harry Hanley (59), a bookkeeper, lately employed at the Rookwood Asylum, died in the Sydney Hospital on Monday morning ,the deceased was walking across…
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BULLI, Tuesday,--Two serious accidents occurred at the Cataract dam quarry this morning. A man named Steve Monaghan had his thigh broken and sprained his wrist by falling…
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LONDON, Tuesday, 3.10 p.m.—Four of the crew of the battleship Duncan have been drowned by the capsizing of a boat in Bantry Bay…
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Two brothers named Dessaix have reported that while fishing on Monday morning in Middle Harbour, near Pine Point, they were run down by a Government steam launch,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatalities and Accidents. Fall of Stone in a Mine. One Man Killed and Another Injured
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.--An accident resulting in the death of a minor named Ben Nicholson and serious injury to his mate, a youta named Charles Boyd, took place at the Oroya…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Team Fatality at Haymarket. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The regrettable accident of last taturday is only one of many that have taken place about the corner of George-street and Campbell-street. The number is painfully large, although it is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Bantry Bay. Sailors Drowned. London, Tuesday, 3.10 p.m
Owing to the capsizing of a boat in Bantry Bay, Ireland, four of the crew of the battleship Duncan were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Bay Tram Accident. Labourer's Shocking Death. Evidence at the Inquest
The circumstances surrounding the death of a labourer named George Henley, 34, which occurred at Long Bay on Saturday night, as the result of being run over by a tramcar, were…
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Another mining accident, resulting in the death of a young miner named Robt. Nicholson, and inflicting serious injuries to his mate, a youth named Chas. Boyd, occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →H. Asquith. Meets with a Cab Accident. and Sustains Slight Injuries. London, Tuesday, 3.10. p.m
Mr. H. H. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has met with an accident. Mr. Asquith was the occupant of a cab which upset…
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A pupil at the High School named James Dawson aged 17 years, residing at Toothill-Street, Lewisham. had a narrow escape from drowning at the Government Baths, Domain yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatalities and Accidents. Laborer's Terrible Death. Long Bay Tram Fatality
The City coroner conducted an inquiry yesterday into the death of George Henley (33), who was killed at Long Bay on Saturday night by being run over by a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Looping the Loop." Injured Girl Awarded Damages
LONDON, Wednesday.--In the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice yesterday, a jury awarded a girl who had been injured while "looping the loop," at…
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