Bondi Drowning Fatality
The body of the young man George Baker, who was swept off a rock arid carried out to sea by a strong under low at Wonderland City. Bondi yesterday had not been recovered…
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4,173 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 209
Supposed Drowning Case
About 2 o'clock this afternoon a small boy informed the Marrickville police that ho found some clothes on the bank of a water-hole in that suburb. The local police at once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cable News. Received This Morning. More Railway Accidents. Twins in Collision. Many Killed and Injured
LONDON, Monday, 2.55 p.m.—A shocking railway accident occurred on the Baltimore and Ohio railway, near Washington, a passenger train and a goods train coming into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents. Injured at Hurstville
Frank Clapham (20), a resident of Belmore- road, Hurstville, was admitted to St. George's Cottage Hospital, Kogarah, yesterday, with two fractured ribs, which had penetrated his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Brave Lad Drowned
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A lad, Phil. King, was bathing in tho Tambo River at Bruthen on Sunday and got beyond his depth. Two boys, Henry Sumner and George Smith, went to his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Constable Injured
A crowd of men in Woolloomooloo were celebrating the new year in a rather boisterous manner early this morning, and upon Senior-constable Robertson attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Jockey Injured
A Jockey named Charles Wills, aged 20 years, and residing at Rouse Hill, was exercising a horse called Tall Boy when the animal kicked him. He was taken to the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Rescuer Drowned. Melbourne
At Bruthen on Sunday Harry Sumner, 20, met with his death under pathotic circumstances. With a number of others he was swimming in Tambo River. A lad, Phil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Youth Drowned. Adelaide
Jos. N. Clifford, 19, was drowned while crossing floodwaters at Bunbury station, 50 miles from Kingston. He was on horseback, and the animal got out of its depth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surf Bathing at Bondi. Young Man Drowned
A young man named George Baker, who resided at Dawes' Point, lost his life while batting in the surf off Tamarama Beach Bondi, on Monday afternoon. Baker, who was an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowned at Bondi. Young Man Swept Out to Sea
The dangars of surf bathing were again brought painfully into prominence yesterday afternoon, when a young man named George M. Baker lost his life while bathing off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surf-bathing. Swimmers Who Take Risks. Another Fatality. Is the Undertow Responsible?
Almost without exception the ordinary bather favors tho surf in preference to swimming baths. That it is fraught with danger is known to all, but love for excitement seems to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliamentarian Fatally Injured. Mr. A. W. Black. London, Dec. 29
Among those injured in the railway collision near Arbroath was Mr. A. W. Black, M.P. for Banffshire, who had both legs broken. They were afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With the Flitting of the Old Year a Child's Pathetic End Burning Fatality at Balmain
Just as all Sydney was ringings in the Now Year there died in the Balmain Cottage Hospital a little ghi named Elsie Symons, whose pathetic end was the sequel to a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Disasters Great Loss of Life. Collision in Scotland. Due to the Snow. Relief Trains and Snow Ploughs Buried
LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.-A terrible railway disaster, due, it is believed, to the severe snowstorms, has occurred at Elliot Junction, Forfarshire, Scotland, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Collisions. Disaster in Scotland. Express and Stationary Train. Many Killed and Injured. London, Dec. 29
The Caledonia Railway Company's train from Arbroath (Forfarshire) to Dundee was awaiting at Elliott Junction, one and a half mile from Arbroath, the signal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Yard Accident
Whilst engaged unloading wood from a train at Hurstville yesterday Frank Clapham, of Belmore-road, Hurstville, got crushed two trucks, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Driving Accident. a Marvellous Escape. Bingara
An accident of a serious character happened on Devil's Elbow Mountain, 17 miles from Bingara. Mrs. W. E. Wearne, with Miss Wearne, and a son four years of ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident Near Washington. Fatalities Variously Estimated
A passenger and a goods train came into collision near Washington, on the Baltimore-Ohio railway. The deaths are variously estimated between 15 and 40…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sailing Accident. a Body Recovered
The body of the young man Gaylor, who was lost in the sailing boat accident at Moreton Bay on Saturday, was found at the southeast end of Green Island to-day. There are…
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