Nearly Drowned
Whilst Allon and Charlie McLean, aged 11 and 11 years respectively, were bathing in the Nepean River on Sunday last the former nearly lost…
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Drowned in Darling Harbor
Late last night the watchman on the wheat wharf, Darling Harbor, while, going his rounds, saw John Dangay, a seaman, on the French barque Eugene Pergeline,…
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BRISBANE, Friday. -- A terrible blasting accident occurred at Queensport between 4 and 5 o'clock this afternoon at the premises of the Australian Meat Export Co…
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A married woman named Mabel Highet was drowned while bathing at New Brighton, Christchurch (N.Z.). Her brother-in-law. John Highet. who wont to her assistance, was also drowned…
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A sad drowning accident occurred at Balmain this morning. At about half past 10 o'clock a little girl. Dorothy Ann Edwards. 9 years of age. daughter of Alfred George…
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Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., held an inquest at Hornsby on Tuesday, concerning the death of Peter Neilson, who was found drowned in one of the fish-ponds…
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About half-part ten o'clock on Friday evening a [?] named Murphy, at Darling Harbor, noticed a seaman belonging to the French barque Eu[?] Pergellne, who appeared to…
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Mrs. H. T. Forsyth, wife of Mr. Forsyth, superintendent of the Dudley Coal Company, and formerly deputy-chairman of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, was drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blasting Disaster. One Man Killed. Eighteen Others Injured. Like a Battlefield. Brisbane
One man was killed and 18 others Injured through a blasting accident this afternoon. The accident occurred near the river bank at the Terraces, Balmoral, where extensive…
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While a tram en route to Coogee was proceeding along Cleveland-street yesterday afternoon, one of the passengers, an elderly man, was found to be in an unconscious condition…
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At an inquest on Andrew Hanson (72), a native of Sweden, who died from injuries received while working in his own quarry at Roseville, on the 17th instant, the acting city…
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Reported at the Parramatta District Hospital:—On the 19th, Arthur Abbott (27), who had sustained a cut on the arm from a broken bottle; 20th January, H…
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A little girl named Dorothy Ann Edwards, nine years of age, was drowned at a small beach in Johnston's Bay, at the foot of Little Nicholson-street, Balmain East, yesterday…
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A cable message received from New Zealand states that Mrs. Forsythe wife of Mr. H. S. Forsythe, a well-known resident here, and ex-vice-president of the Coal-owners'…
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At about 1 p.m. yesterday afternoon. Land Baregeil, 19 years, a cadet on the training ship Port Jackskon, lying at Parbury's Wharl, fell from one of the yards, a distance of 30 feet…
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According to statistics just published America has mote train accidents and loses more lives in railway accidents than any other country in the world. During 1911 a total of 180,123…
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During shunting operations at the Central Railway Station yesterday afternoon a couple of cars ran away and crashed into stationary ones. Two cars were damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Westana Alone! W.A. BEATS N.S.W. AND Q. Many Accidents in 18ft. Handicap
Of the 23 starters in the inter State 18ft. handicap decided yesterday afternoon only one boat finished, Westana. Her skipper (Chris Garland) was therefore the hero of…
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Dorothy Ann Edwards (9) was drowned on Saturday morning at the foot of Little Nicholson-street, Balmain East. She stepped out of her depth, and, though, a young man, James…
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PARIS, Friday Evening.--Nieuport, the well- known aviator, and his mechanic were killed while flying at Etampes…
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