Death From Tram Accidentt
Edward Smith, of 608 Darling-street, Rozelle, who was run over by a tram in Balmain on January 11, died at the Balmain Cottage Hospital on Saturday…
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Burned with Disinfectants. Painful Accident to a Boy. Singleton
It is the custom of the municipal council to distribute disinfectants every Friday to ratepayers for sanitary purposes. Yesterday a boy named Mackay, whose home is in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatalities and Accidents. Knocked Down by a Tram
A German seaman, Albert Urich, was knocked down by a train at the intersection of College and Oxford street 13 last" evening. He was picked up by Constable Hickey of No. 3 Station, and…
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BROKEN-HILL, Saturday.--A shocking tram accident occurred this evening in Chappie-street. An elderly man, John Edward Kelly, attempted to cross; the line tis the North Broken-hill tram…
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ARALUEN, Saturday.--While driving down Araluen Mountain; this morning, Mr. Austin Chapman, Minister for Customs, and Messrs. Lawson and Gegg, directors of the Araluen…
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LONDON, Monday Evening.—A collision occurred to-day in Paris between two electric trams. Thirty-seven persons were injured…
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Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., held an inquest at the Water Police Court yesterday concerning the death of James M'Ewan, late cook of the tug Gamecock. Evidence was given to the effect…
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At the annual general meeting last night of the Royal Life Saving Society it was stated that since the formation of the New South Wales branch over 1500 awards have been issued to…
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ROCKLEY, Tuesday.—At Stoney Creek last evening a young woman, named Florrie Fitzgerald, 26. was drowned. She went to the creek, a short distance from her parents…
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BRISBANE, Monday.--A telegram from Charleville States that a number of young men including Arthur Mutter, a native of Melbourne Who were attending a picnic at Ward River…
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Inquiries at the Newcastle Hospital tonight elicited the news that the Injured men were progressing favourably. Ramsay, the fireman who was caught by the electric wire,…
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Henry Montgomery, a wharf-laborer, residing at Forest Lodge, while working at the Adelaide Co.'s Wharf yesterday, was struck by a falling plank. He was taken to the Sydney Hospital…
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On inquiry at the General Hospital at midnight it was found that the condition of Henry Crandle, J. Dougherty, and William Kirchner-- who were injured by a mass of falling brickwork…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cook on the Gamecock. Found Drowned
An inquest was held yesterday into the death of James MacEwan, cook of the steamtug Gamecock, whose body was found near Parbury's Wharf on the 17th inst. Deceased was last seen alive about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadly Pea-rifle the Long Bay Fatality
The Acting-City Coroner (Mr. Stephen [?]urphy) held an inquest at the Coroner's Court yesterday into the death of Ray[?]ond Element, nine years of age, lately…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Barque Viking Drifts Ashore After Collision
The mystery of the identity of the sailing ship reported ashore on the Noir Island, Straits of Magellan, has been cleared up. She turns out to be the small Norwegian barque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Injured Men Newcastle, Monday, 3.30 p.m
The hospital reports that the four injured men are keeping as well as can be expected, though all received most severe injuries about their heads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy's Silly Prank. Injured by Dynamite Cap. West Maitland
A lad named Louis Conlin residing with his parents in Northumberland-street, was seriously injured by the explosion of a dynamite cap yesterday. The boy placed the cap…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fall From a Telegraph Pole. Man Seriously Injured. West Maitland
A serious accident occurred to-day to Thomas Bates. While assisting In the erection of telephone wires in High-street, Bates was near the top of one tall telegraph post,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Paris Trams Collide Thirty-seven Persons Injured London, Monday, 3.5 p.m
A collision between two electric trams occurred in Paris to-day, as a result of which 37 persons were injured…
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