A Girl Drowned
A drowning fatality occurred at North Sackville, Huwkesbury River, on Christmas Ray. Two daughters' of Mr. John Chaselling the [?]. Iris,' about 14 years…
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Serious Coach Accident. Several Persons Injured. Bolt Near Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- A serious coaching accident occurred near the Chain of Ponds shortly after 4 p.m. to-day. The swingle-tree of a coach which was bound for Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drowned in a Dam. Young
The eight-year-old son of John Jones, of Carrinathool, was drowned while playing near a dam…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Corner's Inquest Lad Drowned at Prospect
On Monday, Mr. E. L,. Maitland, S.M Parramatta District Coroner, had an inquest at the Courthouse, Parramatta, on the body of Clyde Leslie Hubert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Collision. Two Norwegian Barques. Bonovento Damaged
A collision occurred between two sailling ships at Darling Island wharf yesterday, shortly after midday, which resulted in the Norwegian barque Bonovento sustaining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collision in Centennial Park. Two Motor-cars Damaged
A collision between two motor-cars occurred early yesterday in Centennial Par[?]as the result of a drunken man getting in the way of a car which was coming from Bo[?]. While…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Runaway Coach. Four Passengers Injured. Adelaide
Passengers by the Mount Pleasant coach yesterday afternoon had a most exciting experience. Traffic was exceptionally heavy, and five horses were attached to the coach…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Terrible Explosion. Detonator Goes Off. Steamer Captain Badly Injured
There was a sensational occurrence at Stanley last night, during the progress of a ball given to the residents by Captain Roy Holyman. master of the steamer Marrawah, running…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burst to Death. a Mother's Fearful End. Two Children Injured. Kerosene Stove Explodes
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- A burning accident, as the result of which a married woman was burnt to death, and her two children injured, occurred at Dulwich this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Stadium. Thursday's Tussles. Fight, Fury, and Fun. the Rudd-fitzsimmons Collision. Fitz Fitted in the Second Spasm
The attendance made proprietor Baker, who is now the head Serang at the Stadium, smile as it he were [?]ull of [?]ckles. No doubt the presence of so many members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Rifle Accident. Adelaide
Mrs. Doman, 27 the wife of Mr. Herbert James Doman, residing at East Adelaide, died to distressing circumstances. Mr. Doman stated that he and his wife, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to J. O. Inglis
Mr. J. O. Inglis, judge to the Victoria Racing Club, who was thrown out of his [?] car while returning from the [?] Valley races, and was badly bitten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatalities and Accidents Knocked Down by a Cab
An inquest touching the death of a single man, named Sydney Joseph Carter, 28 years of age, was held yesterday, before Mr. J. M'Kensey, acting-City Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accident. Cars Telescoped. Passengers' Narrow Escape
A motor collision occurred in Centennial Park early on Tuesday morning. Two valuable motor cars were telescoped, and 12 persons, who were out for a pleasure drive,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Gun Accident. Adelaide
On Monday morning Mrs. Ceetly Mary Doman, wife of Herbert James Doman, jam manufacturer, East Adelaide, was accidentally shot in the back by her husband. The couple…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sydney's Trams. the Risk of Accident. What May Happen Any Day
The safety, the lives of passengers on the Sydney trains are dependent on the drivers having cool heads and steady nerves. It is not a comforting thought. Any day an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Accident Cases
On the 27th of December Chas, Walker a little lad residing at Macquarie- street Parramatta came to the Parramatta Hospital to get a wound dressed on his left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Watchman Drowned. Fell Into the Harbor
While on the deck of the steamer Warrego, lying in Gore Bay, early this morning, James Moffatt, the night watchman, heard splashing in the water and cries for help…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lady Injured by Cricket Ball
A case of an unique character was heard before an English Divisional Court. It was an appeal by the plaintiff—a lady who was injured by a cricket ball—from the decision of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Motor Bolts. Several Firemen Injured
While going to a bush fire at midday today the motor fire engine from the Bellevue Hill station bolted down Fairfax-road and overturned at the bottom of the street…
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