Motor Accident at Yass. Yass
The Messrs. Osborne were proceeding to Gundaroo by motor, and when a few miles from Yass a man passed with a horse and cart. The horse sh[?]d round, and the cart…
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Casualties. Accident at Rockdale. Woman's Leg Crushed
Annie Collins, 34, a married woman, living in Walmer-street, Kogarah, had a narrow escape from death yesterday at the Rdckdale railway station. She attempted to jump on a…
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The City Coroner (Mr. Stephen Murphy) yesterday held an inquiry at Manly concerning the death of Leslic Wallace Coates, 16 months old, Who was run over by a cab at Manly on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Serious Railway Accident. on the Broken-hill Line. Tram Collides with Trucks
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A serious railway accident happened at 1 o'clock this morning at Oodla Wirra station, about 1512 miles from Petersburg, on the Broken-hill line. The guard,…
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This afternoon the Acting City Coroner (Mr. Stephen Murphy) opened an Inquest in the body of the child Irene A. M. Darlington, aged 5 years, who was drowned through…
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A collision occurred in darling Harbor on Wednesday night between the steamer Cooeyanna, of Messrs. M'IIwraith, M'Eacharn, and Co.'s line, and the barque Lorton. The…
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NOWRA, Friday.—Messrs. Pickering and Brown had a narrow escape from drowning at Crookhaven Heads Beach yesterday while bathing. They were caught in the undertow, and…
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A collision between M'[?]wralth, M'Eacharn, and Company's big cargo steamer Cooeyanna and the British barque Lorton, of 1297 tons, occurred at Pyament during a severe squall…
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LAUNCESTON, Friday.—A little girl named Thompson narrowly escaped drowning on Wednesday at St. Helens. While standing on the jetty she fell into the water, which was out of…
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The Sydney Marine Underwriters' Association received a cable yesterday stating that the steamer Flensburg was slightly damaged by colision while bound from Antwerp to Hamburg…
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The Sydney Marino Underwriters Association received a cable yesterday stating that the steamer Flensburg was slightly damaged by collision, while bound from Antwerp to Hamburg,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Lesson of the Surf-bathing Fatality
The surf bathing fatality at Manly on Wednesday gives another lamentable proof of the necessity of providing hotter means of saving bathers who get taken out in the…
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EUGOWRA.—The violent cyclonic storm which passed over the town on Wednesday did great damage to several buildings, the greatest sufferer being Mr. G. A. Hosie, whose new brick store was severely damaged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Manly' Surf Lathing Fatality. to the Editor
Sir.--I and hundreds of others witnessed the death in the surf of Mr. Flowerdew, and it occurred lo mu that bathing on such a day-- a black noth easter, with fierce surf resulting, was attended with great danger-why is it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Sydney Fatality. Evidence at the Inquest
The City Coroner began an inquiry to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Harry Niddrie on Saturday last. Niddrie, who was a storeman, and who resided in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washed Down a Drain. the Balmain Fatality. Remarks by the Coroner
Mr. Stephen Murphy, City Coroner, yesterday afternoon hold an inquiry concerning the death ol Eileen Adeline Myrtle Darlington, 5 years of age,'who was drowned on Saturday night last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Backyard Fracas Neighbors in Conflict. Elderly Woman Seriously Injured
Mary Jones, 60, a boarding-house keeper, was charged at the Central Police Court this morning with inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Mary Ann Moore, at Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drowned in a Drain. a Girl's Death at Balmain. Evidence at the Inquest. Coroner's Remarks
An inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of Eileen Darlington, the child who was drowned on Saturday night last in a drain pipe at the corner of Curtis-road and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burning Accident. Dangers of Celluloid. Dolly Castles' Comb
LONDON, Thursday Evening.—While Miss Dolly Castles was drying her hair to-day she set fire to a celluloid comb she was using. Miss Amy Castles extinguished the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Manager's Accident. Pinned Under Huge Stone. Brisbane
Mr. John Harvey, assistant manager, and Mr. E. H. T. Plant, M.L.C., director of the George mine, were going through the stopes in the Hope shaft workings yesterday, when…
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