A Sailor Injured
Michael Byrne (30), one of the crew of the barque Queen Margaret, which left Sydney yesterday, was crossing the railway line at Darling Island yesterday morning, when he was knocked…
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Young Man Drowned. Grenfell
The coroner held an inquest yesterday on the body of a young immigrant, named Ernest Archibald Larkin, who was drowned in a da[?] at Torwood. The young man, aged 21, was…
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A little, girl, 6 years, named Margaret Adele Kilkelly, of Corrimal, was drowned in Towrodg[?] Creek yesterday afternoon whilst playing in the water with other children. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle. Inveric-cycle Collision. Newcastle
A prellminary lnquiry is to be held tomorrow concerning the steamer lnverle bumping the Cycle in the port yesterday afternoon. A further [?] mination of the inveric showed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Caught in Backwash. Surfing Fatality. Fremantle
A drowning accident was reported from North Fremantle last night, resulting in the death of William Pope, aged 10. With two companions he entered the surf,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fatal Collision. Motor Car and Engine. Auckland
A motor car collided with a raliway engine at Helensvale. The car was smashed to atoms. Mrs., Frank Gordon, one of the occupants of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Aviation Disaster. Drowned in the Thames. London, Jan. 13
Two airmen named Macdonald and Iagles, employed by Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, were testiong a new monoplane at Grcenhithe, a village in Kent, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Another Motor Tragedy Collision with New Zealand Train. a Woman Killed
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. -- A motor car containing a party of visitors from Hastings collided with a train at Kaukapakapa railway crossing, north of Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carried Overboard. Remarkable River Accident. Tree Sweeps Trading Steamer. the Mate Browned
The authorities at Sydney have been investigating a shipping accident which occurred on the Murray River, near Euston, on the N.S.W. side of the river, in November last year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Road Accidents. Bowraville
A number of accidents happened in the vicinity of Bowraville yesterday. While Master Lamph and his sister were driving into town from their father's farm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fatalities and Accidents. Both Arms Fractured
Newton Henns (10), residing in Lawrence-street, Alexandria, fell from a sewer pipe yesterday, and fractured both arms. He was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the…
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BOWRAVILLE, Tuesday. -- A horse, with buggy attached, bolted and galloped along South Arm-road. When about a mile from the town the runaway collided with a sulky, in…
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TENTERFIELD, Tuesday. -- The lad Dorrington, who was shot accidentally by a rifle on Sunday, died at 9 o'clock on Monday night…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Mrs. Highet (32) was drowned in the River Avon. Her brother-in-law, John Highet (37) who went to her assistance, was also drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blast Furnace Fatality
LITHCOW, Wednesday.--The inquest on the body of George, Robert Sassail who was killed at the blast furnace in December, was concluded yesterday. Sassall was killed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatalities and Accidents. Drowned in a Waterhole
James Peter Nielsen (30), a Dane, residing at Wahroonga. left his home in that suburb on Tuesday morning. As he did not return, his friends became anxious, and after a search his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Double Drowning Case. Wellington
A double drowning case occurred at New Brighton, Christchurch. Mabel Highet, a married woman, while bathing in the Avon, got out of her depth. A brother-in-law, John…
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An engineer James Muir, who is in the employ of the Drummoyne Council was taken to the Sydney Hospital this morning by the Civil Ambulance Brigade with his…
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Jessie Griffin, aged 7 years and 10 months, residing with her parents at Argenton, was drowned in Cockle Creek, yesterday morning. With her two sisters, she went down to the creek to catch crabs, and while…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Boy Drowned. Brisbane
William Cosford, aged 3 years, was drowned in Breakfast Creek yesterday. He was heard to say he was going to the creek for a bathe. His body was recovered to-day…
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