Drowned Whist Fishing
The circumstances connected with the death of Leslie Horace Cooper (14), were inquired into by the Acting City Coroner. Annie Rosina Augusta Gore, dressmaker, said…
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Senior Cadet Drowned
Liverpool, Thursday.--Harold Mnpstone, aged 15, son of Mr. C. Mapstone, a local resident, .was drowned in George's River, not far from the Asylum, yesterday afternoon, while…
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Albert Guthrie Davis, the sole surviver of the party of four who went picnicking at Como on New Year's Day, told the story of the tragedy at the Coroner's Court yesterday…
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The Como tragedy, whereby three young men --Oscar Henry M'Alpin Theodore Harold Ostenfeld, and Robert Roy Coleman--were drowned in the Woronora River on January 1,…
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Seven people were injured, some seriously, through a coach capsizing at Cass, on the road from Christchurch to Hokita, New Zealand. Seven other…
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Charles Carsella, 10. who resided with his father in Axton-street, Granville, was drowned on Thursday afternoon in Duck River. A lad named George Marshall, of Auburn…
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While exercising a horse in the Swan River at West Guildford, Allan John Lewis, 29, lost his seat on the animal, and, being unable to swim, was drowned in presence of his brother…
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An unfortunate accident happened at a race meeting at Bishop's Bridge, near Maitland, N.S.W., on Monday. Myles Skinner, a well-known local…
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James Scallard, a steward on board the Orient steamer Orontes, was knocked down by a large bag of linen that was being passed out of the ship yesterday afternoon. His…
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A peculiar tragedy occurred at Littleton (N.Z) regatta on New Year's Day. A ship's boat, containing ten seamen and firemen, was passing near the…
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The Acting-Coroner. Mr. Hawking, held an inquest at the City Coroner's Court, concerning the death of three young men, Oscar Henry M'Alpin, Theodore Herold Ostonfeld, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Fatally Injured. Husband Arrested. Melbourne
The operation of trepanning was to-day performed at Kerang upon Mrs. Swift, who was suffering from a fractured skull, caused, it is alleged, by her husband (who is under…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Peculiar Accident to a Carter
George Pratten, 18, [?] carter employed at Cawsey and Company's cordial factory. Circular Quay, met with a peculiar accident this morning. He was carrying a crate of bottles…
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The inquest concerning the death of Richard Newman, an elderly man, who was killed white clossing the railway at Sydenham on Christmas Day, was concluded by Mr. Hawkins…
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Michael Buckley, whilst riding a horse in a race at Hebel on the 1st instant, became unseated, and the horse fell on him, crushing his chest. He was immediately removed…
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An accident occurred yesterday at North Eton, resulting in a widow, Mrs. Sutton, being badly injured. Mrs. Sutton and her little girl were going to North Eton mill on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Accident in Adelaide. Engine and Trucks Leave the Rails
ADELAIDE, Thursday.—On. Saturday night, as the mixed train for Port Lincoln was about 112 miles from Yeelanna Station, the engine and three trucks left the line…
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It has been reported to the City Coroner that Robert Kennedy (46), a laborer, lately employed at the Glenbrook deviation works, died at the Sydney Hospital on the 4th instant as the…
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An unfortunate accident occurred at Helensburgh yesterday afternoon, when a large quantity of coal fell from the roof on to Thomas Jones (28), a miner, working in the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydenham Railway Accident. Verict of Accidental Death. the Coroner's Comments
The adjourned inquiry into the death of Richard Newman, which occurred at Sydenham railway crossing on Christmas Day, was continued at the City Coroner's Court yesterday…
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