A Shunter Injured
Ernest Watson (28), shunter, residing in Harris-street, Pyrmont, and employed at Darling Island, was passing between two trucks on the grain wharf yesterday afternoon, when he was…
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River Fatality. Cabin Swept Overboard
Official inquiries are at present being made in Sydney regarding an accident which is said to have occurred on the Murray River as far back as November last, in which Percy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Fatality. Broken Hill
Robert Karies, apparently a Russian Finn, about 41 years of age, was killed at the Junction North mine during the night, through falling into the slimes binn and suffocating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Dock Accident. Horse Takes Fright. Engineer Seriously Injured
Mr. James Muir, engineer for the municipality of Drummoy[?] met with a nasty accident this morning which necessitated his removal to Balmain Hospital, where he was…
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LONDON, Tuesday Evening.--The steamer Hawkwood has been wrecked at Flamborough Head, the range of limestone rocks extending along the shore for several miles on the North…
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Jessie Griffin, aged 7 years and 10 months, living at Argenton, was catching crabs with her two sisters, to-day, on the banks of Cockle Creek. One of the children turned…
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BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--The Junction North Mine was the scene of a fatality last night at about 11.20 o'clock, when Robert Karles described as a Russian Finn, aged 41,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Disasters. an Entire Crew Drowned. London, Jan. 14
The steamer Hawkwood has been wrecked on Flamborough Head, yorkshire, and the entire crew of 17 has been drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Final Edition. (A Portion of This Afternoon's News Will Be Found on Pages 7 AND [?] of This Issue.) Fell Over a Bank. Man and Horse Killed. South Coast Accident. Helensburgh
An accident attended by fatal results occurred on the South Coast-road between Helensburgh and Cawley this morning. A sulky containing three men was being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ironworks Accident. Lithgow
The adjourned inquiry into the death of George Robert Sassall, who was killed at the blast furnace on December 4, was concluded at the Court-house yesterday. The Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capsize of Lighter. 1100 Bags of Wheat Aboard. Darling Harbor Accident
A lighter carrying 1100 bags of wheat the weight of which was about 90 tons, capsized in Darling Harbor early this morning. She was all ready to to towed away with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Matters. the Cawley Accident, Mr. Johnson on Holiday
The Minister for Railways, Mr. Cann, has received from the commissioners a report on the accident which happened to the South Coast train at Cawley Creek last week. It…
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Several witnesses at the inquest this afternoon concerning the death of James Donaldson, 64 years of age, who was killed through going over the balustrade on the first floor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Motor-car Accident
LISMORE, Wednesday.--At the adjourned inquiry into the cause of the death of Ellen Mary Ann Evans, who died on December 28, as the result of injuries received four days…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Markets Fatality
An inquest was held at the city coroner's Court [?] the death of a cook named james Donaldson, [?] He walked up the Stairway at the northern end of the Queen Victoria…
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On Tuesday afternoon Denis Donovan was being lowered down the shaft on a claim at Pinjin, when the rope broke, and he fell a distance of 70 feet. His neck was broken,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Taviuni - Nera Collision
Yesterday before Mr. Justice Simpson, the Chief Judge in Equity, an application was made on behalf of the Union Steamship Company of New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Engineer Injured
James Muir, an engineer in the employ of the Drummoyne Council, was sitting in a sulky outside the Five Dock Post-office yesterday, when a five-horse lorry loaded with coke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ten of the Crew Drowned
LONDON, Wednesday Evening.--The Russian barque California was dashed on the rocks on the Northumberland coast during a gale. Ten of the crew were drowned…
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James Ingledew, aged l8 months, was accidentally drowned by falling into a well at Swan Creek, five miles from Grafton, on Sunday…
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