News of the Night a Bathing Fatality
While bathing in a deep waterhole in Summer Hill Creek, Orange, yesterday afternoon, Thomas Barnes, a photographer, was drowned in full view of his two companions…
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Tip Cart Upsets. the Driver Injured
A carter, Arthur Stevens, who lives in Edinburgh-street, Marrickville, was pinned to the ground by a tip-cart in the yard of the Austral Brick Works at St. Peters this…
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A fall of ten feet over th rocks at Little Coogee yesterday was responsible for a married woman, Elsie Turnbull, who lives in Hanover-street, Waterloo, receiving injuries…
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LONDON, Friday Evening.--The Cunard liner Veria, 3229 tons, collided with an unknown steamer near Swansea during the stormy weather. The strange vessel was so severely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Money on a Corpse. Man From Lockhart. Drowned in Darling Harbor
Sergt Bu[?]ude and two constables of the Water Police recovered the body of a man from Darling Harbor on December 31, and on searching the clothes at the morgue found a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bull Wrecks Train Engine and Carriages Derailed. One Passenger Injured. Adelaide
Saturday afternoon's passenger train to Adelaide when a couple of miles south of the Burra ran into a stray bull at the level crossing, when the locomotive was…
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Railway Guard Patton, of the Forbes-Orange mail train, fell from his train at Manildra on Friday night, and broke nn arm near the wrist. Guard Linabury rendered first aid,…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--On Saturday. Mr. A. J. Black, a western district pastoralist, was fatally injured as the result of the capsize of a motor car. Mr. Black was returning to Terang…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. a Fractured Skull
Owing to the breaking of a rein and the bolting of the pair of horses be was driving along Bay-street, Double Bay, James Rice (45), T[?]t-street, Waterloo, was on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boating Fatality. Young Man Drowned
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A young man,[?]ard Walton (22), son of Mrs. H. Walton, of Cowes, was drowned while boating with W. Kennon, off Ventnor to-day. The boat was…
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ROBERTSON, Monday.--William Taylor (19), son of W. Taylor, a maintenance man employed by Nattai Shire Council, was drowned while bathing near his home at East…
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At the City Coroner's Court yesterday the Acting City Coroner (Mr. H. S. Hawkins) concluded the inquest on the body of a man which was found, floating in the harbour on…
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Richard Walton, 22, of Cowes (Vic.), was boating with W. Kennon yesterday, and when off Ventnor he fell overboard and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Fatality. Wollongong
James Wilson, shiftman at Mount Keira Colliery, was engaged carrying props in the mine when a fall of stone came away from the roof, pinning him to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Coogee Cliff Fatality
At the City Coroner's Court yesterday Mr. H. S. Hawkins (Acting City Coroner) held an inquiry into the death of Samuel Frederick Bermingham, 19, who was found dead on the…
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MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—The danger of surf bathing on the back beach at Sorrento to those who are not expert swimmers has been again exemplified…
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While bathing with his sister on Black Beach at Sorrento on Saturday, Allan Hamilton, aged 20 years, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Youth Drowned. Brisbane
Advice has been received at Mackay, from Byerwen station that Arthur Woottes, aged 17 years, was drowned while bathing…
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MANILDRA, Monday.--The guard on the mail train last Friday evening was thrown from the ran and his arm broken in two places between the wrist and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned While Fishing. Launceston
William Baden Holmes, 11 years of age, was drowned in the Cataract Gorge, Launceston, yesterday while Ashing. The body has not yet been recovered…
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