Boy Drowned
Harry Neil Poulton (14), of 29 Ma[?] Newtown, was yesterday afternoon bathing in a waterhole in the Jubilee Brickworks, St. Peters, when, getting out of his depth, and being unable to swim, he was drowned. A…
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Three Lads Drowned. Bathing Fatality Near Como. Tragic End to an Outing
Yesterday morning the crowds of holiday-makers spending New Year's Day in the picturesque little township of Como were horrified by the news of a dreadful bathing fatality some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned in a Waterhole
On Sunday, at Booyong, Walter Brown, a railway employee, was swimming in a waterhole when he suddenly collapsed, and was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Constable Injured
One day last week Mr. J. Gollan, of Yamble, found Constable Campbell, of Gulgong, lying on the side of the road unconscious, and his horse grazing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Injured Leg
Narromine asks how he should treat a filly which got kicked on the joint above the fetlock. The leg has been badly swollen for a couple of months,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident at a Regatta. Injured by Signal Cannon
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--An unfortunate accident occurred this afternoon on board the steamer Tofua, the flagship in connection with the Newcastle Regatta…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Unusual Fatality. Brewarrina
At the Langboyd Hotel, Biree River, on Saturday morning, J. H. Barlow, single, approached his horse, which was tied to a rail in front of the hotel. The animal took fright,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Employee Drowned. Booyong
On Sunday afternoon Walter Brown, married, who was employed on the raliway, went for a swim with his mates, and was drowned, in a place known as the Big Fish Hole,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Drowned at St. Peters
Harry Poulton, 14, residing with his parents at 29 May-street, St. Peters, was bathing in a waterhole at the Jubilee Brick Works, on Monday afternoon, when he suddenly collapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drowned Ducklings. And Sunstruck Ones
Young ducks must be protected from both extremes of weather, No young fowl is so easy to drown as a young duck. In a hard rain a young duck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Regatta Sensation. Accident on the Flagship. Two Men Injured. Newcastle
A sensational accident occurred on the Newcastle regatta's flagship this afternoon, when two men wore injured by the firing of the signal cannon. Large crowds of people had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision at Waverley. Motor Car, Sulky, and Tram
At 3.45 p.m. yesterday a collision occurred in Leichhardt-street, Waverley, a motor car, sulky, and tram car being involved. The tram car was proceeding from Bronte to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision at Waverley. Motor-car, Sulky, and Tram
A collision occurred yesterday afternoon at about 3.45 o'clock, in Leichhardt-street, Waverley, between a motor-car, tram, and sulky. The tram was proceeding from Bronte to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Threw Up His Arms and Sank." a Camping Fatality
"We were camping at Middle Harbor, near Roseville. Norman came down for the day, about 10 o'clock on December 26. We had a swim in the morning, and then we…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laughing at a Tragedy. Man Drowned at a Regatta
A traffic incident occurred at Lvttleton regatta, Wellington, N.Z., on Monday. One of three men who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Como Fatality. All the Bodies Recovered One Found on Sandbank
Sergeant Wallace, of [?] Water Police Court, accompanied by consta[?] from the Water Police Station, Narrickville, Sutherland, and Como, this morning commenced dragging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swept Off Tram Footboards. Two Men Injured at Randwick
Travelling on the footboard of a tram was responsible for another accident on New Year's Day. An inward and outward tram were passing each other at the sharp curve at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision at the Spit. Between Ferry and Punt. Manly-mosman Traffic Suspended
At the Spit about 10 o'clock yesterday morning, the Balmain Ferry Company's steamer Lady Hampden, in passing through the Spit on her journey to Circular Quay, fouled the cable…
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