Paddington Contractor Drowned
CASINO, Monday.—Mr. William Duncan, contractor, who resided at Paddington, Sydney, was bathing in the Richmond River on Sunday morning at a spot known as the Big Hole, when…
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A Child Drowned
William Davis, 3 years of age, a son of Mr. Louis Lovel Davis, of New Lambton, whilst playing on a vacant allotment near the public school yesterday fell into an old well, and was…
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The body of a man named Walter Graham was found floating in the river near the bridge to-day. Deceased was about 60 years of age, and had camped on the river bank for…
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An unusual incident was witnessed at Circular Quay yesterday afternoon, when a large crowd of people on the eastern side of the waterway watched a little boy drowning for…
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A sad fatality occurred at Manly at 8 o'clock tills morning, when the body of a little boy named William John Short, about 3 years of age, was found in a well. The child…
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WEST MAITLAND, Monday.—Some painters employed in renovating the exterior of Messrs. D. Cohen and Company's warehouse, met with a serious accident to-day. Several men were…
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A man named William Moxham, residing of Guildford, and employed at the Clyde Engineering Works, was admitted to Parramatta Hospital this morning suffering from injuries to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Tragedy. Boy Accidentally Shoots His Brother. a Forgotten Revolver. Melbourne
A shocking tragedy occurred at Mary[?]orough this afternoon, when Arthur Nancarrow, aged 5½ years, was accidentally shot by his brother, Frederick, aged 12 years. The father…
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At the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., a respectably-dressed young man named Geo. H. Makins, 19, described as a seaman, was…
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William Moxham, a resident of Guildford, was admitted to-day to the Paramatta Hospital, suffering from injuries to the back. Moxharn, who is employed at the Clyde…
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A young man, Francis M'Gurrin, was admitted to Sydney Hospital on Saturday night with a fractured skull. M'Gurrin, who is employed at St. Patrick's College, Manly, fell off a tram in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drowning Fatality at Casino. Death of a Sydney Contractor. Casino
Mr. William Duncan of Grove-street, Paddington, contractor for J. L. Parker's build ing, Casino, was drowned on Sunday morning in the Richmond River. Mr. Duncan and two…
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The body of William John Short, aged three years, was found floating in a well at Manly Vale yesterday morning. The child was missed by his mother early, and after a protracted…
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PERTH (W.A.), Monday.--A fatality occurred on Saturday at the Fremantle smelting works mine, at Narra Tarra. Henry Reynolds and another miner, Adams, were about to knock off at…
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A wharf labourer named Michael Bourke, who resides at Gloucestar-street, Church Hill, was employed unloading cargo from the steamer Bloemfontein, which is moored at…
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A 'bus proprietor named Charles Wilson, who resides at Ryde, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital by Dr. Gillespie to-day, suffering from a fracture of the left leg. The…
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Early yesterday a [?]ree-year-old child named William John Short, residing with his parents at a market garden at Manly, was found drowned in a well. It appears that…
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Charles Wilson, 'bus proprietor, of Ryde, met with an accident, while on horseback In the City this morning. At the intersection of York and Druitt streets the horse fell on the…
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Shortly after 1 o'clock to-day a man named James O'Brien was seriously injured. O'Brien, who is 40 years of age, and who resides at Evans-street. Balmain, was leading a pair of…
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CASINO, Monday.--Another drowning fatality occurred in the Richmond River yesterday morning. At about 8 o'clock, Mr. William Duncan a…
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