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One of the strongest gales experienced fo[?] some years raged in the city and along the coast yesterday, resulting in quite a chapter of shipping and boating accidents, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While passing in his boat by the cliffs at North Bondi on Saturday evening, a fisherman, Oswald Manton, saw the body of an artilleryman on the rocks. He informed the police, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Kogarah pol[?] are still dragging for the body of the young man, John Bonfield Ferry, who was drowned in Botany Bay on Sunday, but so far their efforts have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CASINO, Monday.--Whilst swimming in company with a number of other boys in the Richmond River, near the town, Vess Jones, aged 12. became exhausted in mid-stream. He sang…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The body of John Bonfield Ferry, the young man who was drowned in Botany Bay on Sunday afternoon, has not yet been recovered. A keen look-out is being kept on all the beaches, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While playing about on the wharf at Double Bay yesterday a lad named Jenkins, living in Darlinghurst, had a narrow escape from drowning. By some means he fell into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The body which was washed ashore at Bronte on Saturday has been identified as that of George Baker, the young man who was drowned on New Year's Day while bathing at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday concerning the death of a woolscourer, named Alexander Thomas Field, who died at the Coast Hospital on Friday from the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday.--William Watts lost his life while endeavoring to save his eleven-year-old son from drowning near Havelock to-day. The boy was drowned also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The risks run by inexperienced persons who resort to bathing on some of the unprotected portions of the ocean beach was made very clear yesterday morning, when two youths were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two boys who were bathing on a beach at the rear of the tram terminus, Newcastle, yesterday, were carried out some distance from the shore, and but for the prompt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner held an inquiry at the Coroner's Court yesterday afternoon into the death of a young woolscourer named Alexander Thomas Field, who died in the Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners have promptly followed up the matter of the derailment which occurred outside Granville on Friday night last. A joint inquiry has been made by leading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The City Coroner to-day held a magisterial inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Charles Theodore Clifford, who was drowned at Middle Harbour on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The death of George Edward Baker, who was drowned while surf bathing at Tamarama Beach, Waverley, on New Year's Eve, formed the subject of an inquiry by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of George Edward Baker, who was drowned in Tamarama Bay on December 31, was held by the City Coronor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--A Coroner's inquest was held to-day concerning the Calliope Dock fatality, the finding being that the accident resulted from the instability of the blocks, due…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SCONE, Tuesday.--News has just reached here of the death by drowning, near the Gulf of Carpentaria, of Frank Eipper (23), a sou of Mr. Albert Eipper, of Scone. The deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A verdict of accidentally drowned was returned at the inquest held into the death of George Baker, 19, a ship's officer, whose body was washed ashore at Bronte on Sunday evening. The evidence was that on December 31…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--Two miners, J. H. Cocks and F. Martin, were injured at the North mine this morning. They were barring down ground in the 800ft. southern slope, when more…
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