Accident Insurance
The decision of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company to extend its accident department to New South Wales will doubtless be of interest to the general…
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The Cause of Railway Accidents. to the Editor
Sir,--May I add a law words to the letters of A. R. Angus and "Pro Bono Public," which have appeared in your columns lately. Both of these gentlemen lay stress upon the fact that in rounding a curve the outer wheel, and…
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BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--At the inquest on Edith Correll, who died from burns, a verdict of accidental death, was returned…
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Two actions involving claims for compensation against the Chief Commisisoner for Railways and Tramways, arising out of accidents attributable to negligence in connection with…
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Herbert Bolton (12) residing in Wentworth-street, Parramatta, had to go to the Parramatta Hospital on the 25th inst. to get a cut foot dressed. He had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Drowning Fatality. Father and Son. Taree, Saturday Night
Whilst John Pohl, caretaker of the Scott's Creek ferry punt, was crossing, about 3 o'clock this afternoon, his son fell out, and Pohl, trying to rescue him,…
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A double drowning fatality occurred near South Greta colliery. Two little boys, Daniel and Frederick Cahill, aged respectively 9 and 7 years, who were camped with their father in an old…
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The Japanese coasting steamer Matsu—Maru collided with the steamer Hideyoshi—Maru, near Hakodate, at the south—west extremity of "Yezo. The captain, crew of 43, and upwards of 200…
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A man named Michael Connor (26) school teacher, residing at Long Bay, met with a serious accident at about 11.30 last night at the intersection of Market and Elizabeth…
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The Accident Department of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Co. has been extended to New South Wales. The classes of business now transacted…
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BRISBANE. Sunday.--A youth named Roberts, while diving off the Sandgate jetty this afternoon into 5ft. of water, struck his head on the bottom and was rendered unconscious. When…
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A cyclist named Neath, a resident of Mullumbimby, who was a competitor in a road race, yesterday, met with a serious accident near Tuncester, where another cyclist collided…
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TENTERFIELD, Saturday.--An accident happened to the Tenterfield-Lismore mail coach, about 19 miles from town; this afternoon. The axle broke, and the coach was dragged some…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dramatic Fatality. Man Falls 150 Feet. Plucky Rescue. Clifton
About 2 p.m. yesterday a man named George Heslop was walking on the edge of the c[?]ffs close to his residence when he slipped and fell a distance of about 150 feet. He was…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A.; sensational: collision, occurred at Eisternwick yesterday, evening between a motor-car and a jinker. The car, which was driven by C.B. Kellow,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Bomb in New York. One Killed, Many Injured. Anarchist Demonstration
LONDON, Sunday Evening.—A great unemployed demonstration was held in New York yesterday afternoon. Twenty thousand people, mostly women and…
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LONDON; Sunday.--A dastardly outrage was perpetrated by an anarchist in New York on Saturday afternoon. A great unemployed demonstration was…
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Mr. James Perkins writes:-Will you kindly permit me, through the columns of your journal, to state a few tacts, re the boat accident at Dobroyde Point on the 23rd instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cab Accident. Boy Run Over at Newtown. Driver Committed for Trial
A motor car driver, named James Jones, 23, was charged at Newtown Police Court with causing bodily harm to Frederick Nelson, or Box, while driving o motor car on King-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to the Drumgeith. Adelaide
The steamer Drumgelth, which arrived on Friday to load br[?]adstuffs at Port Pir[?]e, m[?] with a mishap a few hours before her arrival The weather was boisterous, and one of her…
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