Lane Cove Fatality
Over £65 has been, raised for the mother of young Morgan, who was taken by a shark in the Lane Cover River. Six hundred people visited the Sports Ground…
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Newcastle. Slight Harbor Collision
The inter-State steamer Dilkera, inward bound from Sydney, when entering the basin yesterday morning collided with the Harbor and River Department's tug Ganymede. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Shark Fatality. to the Editor
Sir,--I was pleased to learn by this morning's issue that one of our worthy citizens had recognised the brave and self-sacrificing net of the two heroic souls who rescued Morgan from the ravages of a shark in the Lane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision at Newcastle. Dilkera and Ganymede Newcastle
A mishap on the harbour to-day resulted in two steamers sustaining slight damage. The Adelaide Steamship Company's interstate steamer Dilkera[?] inward bound from Sydney,…
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A curious case was heard in the Court of Appeal, London, which decided the point of law that an employer is not liable for compensation in the case of a workman who…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Killed by Electric Lamp. Remarkable Accident at Pyrmont
The City Coroner, Mr. Hawkins, held an inquiry at the City Coroner's Court on Wednesday concerning the death of Basil Wood, [?]reman, in the employ of Messrs. Sa[?]ton and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Accident to General Booth. London, Jan. 30
General Booth stumbled on some sta[?]rs at his residence, and sustained a nasty fall. He is suffering much pain, and confined to his room, but is [?] favourably…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatalities and Accidents. Kicked by a Horse
Through being kicked by a plunging horse, which he was endeavoring to quieten, yesterday evening, in Gilmore-road, Coogee, Bert Skinner, residing at Buckam-street, Redfern, received…
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PERTH, Thursday.--John Walkerby, who was run down by a motor while returning on a bi-cycle from the Anniversary Day races, died in the hospital to-day from brain concussion…
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The Adelaide S.S. Company's steamer Dilkera was in collision with the Harbours and Rivers Department's tug Ganymede at Newcastle on the…
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BERLIN. Thursday Evening.—A terrific blizzard has been raging at Hamberg and shipping is held up. During the height of the storm a ferry-boat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fatality. Caught on Railway Crossing. Brisbane
A serious railway accident occurred near Esk on Wednesday alternoon. Mrs. A. Bulow, with her son, Albert, was crossing the railway with a load of timber, when the train…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"One Bright Aspect." Lane Cove Shark Fatality. Bravery of M'kay and Barlow
The Acting-City Coroner hold an inquiry yesterday into the cause of the death of James Edward Murrumbidgee Morgan (21), blacksmith, who was seized by a sharp in the Lane Cove…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixed Bayonets. and Ball Cartridges. the Brisbane Strike. Seven Thousand Persons at Trades Hall. Police Precautions. No Procession To-day. Mob Charged. Three Policemen Injured
BRISBANE. Friday Morning.—There was a crowd of about 7000 persons at the Trades Hall in Turbot-street this morning, awaiting the order from the union leaders to form in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Shooting Accident. Collarendabri
The Coroner for the district, Mr. W. Pugh, held an inquiry into the shooting accident at Moongulla, which caused the deatn of Arthur Earl, youngest son of Mr. Edward Earl. From…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Accident. Cairs (Q.). Thurseday
An accident occurred on the Cairns railway station this morning. George Cross, a railway employee, aged is, was standing in a truck during shunting operations. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Men Killed. Accident to Salvage Crew
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A fatality occurred at the Margit wreck at Kingston at midnight on Wednesday. Joseph Gall brought in Hopwood, one of the salvage crew, with the news that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drowning Tars Sing
Details which have been received at Victoria (B.C.) of the loss of the Japanese destroyer Harusame in November show that it was attended by magnificent heroism on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Found Drowned
BREWARRINA, Friday.--John Hawley (67) was found drowned in the Barwon River, near the showground, at Brewarrina, yesterday. Deceased was an old-age pensioner. The body…
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