Mysterious Drowning Case an Open Verdict Returned
The Acting City Coroner held an inquest this afternoon into the death of Benjamin Charles Waters, 21, lately residing in Junction-street, Forest Lodge…
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Collision on Cricket Field. a Painful Experience. Wellington
While running to catch a hall during a cricket match between the Wellington Half-holiday and Geuric Clubs, A. Zich[?]ke and A. Gibbs, of the Geurie team, came into violent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An Axe Accident
While cutting wood outside Yass last week, Mr. G. W. Merriman, had the misfortune to sever four of his toes from the foot, the axe slipping…
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George Seagrim, the three-year-old son of Mr. A. W. Seagrim, carpenter, was playing in the workshop where the circular saw was in motion. When the father's attention was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy's Fatal Accident. Blackheath
A [?]d accident occurred here yesterday morning, resulting in the death of a lad 10 years of ago, a son of Mrs. Coleman, visiting [?]ere. A horse ran away from the livery…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Car Accident Bathurst
Dr. Machattie and his chauffeur, D. Bell, had a miraculous escape from serious injury through a motor-car accident last night. The doctor had attended a Patient at. Sunny…
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This afternoon the Acting Coroner hold an inquest into the death of George Howard, 33, a Jockey. The evidence was that on December 23 he was schooling a horse over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatalities and Accidents. How a Jockey Died
The City Coroner yesterday inquired into the circumstances surrounding the death of George Howard (33), jockey, lately residing at Frost's Hotel, Dowling-street, Moore Park, who died at…
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Another drowning fatality is reported from Fairfield. A boy named James Harding, aged 10 years and 11 months, went to Prospect Creek at a place known…
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The Acting-City Coroner this afternoon recored a verdict of found drowned at the Inquest on the body of Kathleen E. F. Hyndes, aged 3 years, who was drowned in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Centennial Park Drowning Case
An open verdict was recorded at an inquest into the death of a 3-years-old child named Kathleen Hyndes. who lately resided with her parents at Stanley-street, Waverley. She was…
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A magisterial inquiry was held on Thursday at Blackheath, before the district coroner, Mr Arthur Judges, concerning the death of Edgar Albert…
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An inquiry was conducted into the death of Kathleen Hyndes, aged 3, who was drowned in Centennial Park on Saturday last. Vincent Hyndes, aged 13, brother of the deceased,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lift Accident at Redfern. Two Men Injured
A lift accident occurred at Redfern yesterday evening, which resulted in two labourers being injured. At about 5 p.m. Joseph Bergan, 34, labourer,…
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The Kogarah trainer J. T. Suna met with a sever accident on Tuesday, while leading a horse in the vicinity of the Moorefield racecourse. The horse became…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle. Hamilton Shooting Fatality. Newcastle
Mrs. Florence Randle, who was shot by her husband on Tuesday last at Hamilton, is still in the hospital, and is making steady progress towards recovery. The bullet has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Naphtha Tank Explodes. Accident at Hartley Vale. One Man Killed; Four Injured
LITHGOW Saturday.—Word was brought into Lithgow about 8 o'clock last night that an accident had happened at the Common wealth Oil Company's Kerosene Refining Works at Hartley…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Naphtha Explosion. One Man Killed. Four Others Injured
HARTLEY VALE, Friday.--A serious accident occurred here this afternoon, when a tank of naphtha caught fire, and suddenly exploded, while several men were engaged in trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowned in the Water-Race A Laborer Suicides. Asks a Man to Cut His Throat
Word was sent the Liverpool police on Monday that a man named James Hamilton, a labourer, employed in the water-race between Camden and Liverpool, had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Street Riot. Tom Mann Arrested. Shows Stubborn Fight. Hand to Hand Melee. Several Policemen Injured. Thirty Arrests Made
A second and more serious row occurred on the change of the afternoon pickets. The police, in full force, had again lined up to protect the entrance to the Proprietary Mine, and…
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