Found Drowned
A man named Charles Hart, employed as a billiard marker at the City Taitersail's Club, war, found drowned in Botany Bay yesterday. It appears that Hart left his residence at…
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Harbor Collision. Two Ferry Boats
A collision between two of the Mosman ferryboats last flight somewhat disorganised the service. One of the bouts, the Kirrule, was taken off the running, and afterwards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Channel Collision Steamer Seriously Damaged. Hamburg, Friday Night
The steamer Anna has arrived in a seriously damaged condition, the result of a collision in the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harbor Tragedy. Man Lost Overboard in Yacht Race. Sailing Beats Have Exciting Time. Manly Steamers Stop Running. Ferries in Collision
The heavy weather in the harbor yesterday was responsible for a disaster in the eight-metre boat sailing race. While off Middle Head the yacht Thelma lost one of her crew, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Naval Cadet Drowned. Fatality at Rushcutters Bay
Robert Reginald Bowen, a naval cadet, was drowned in Farmer's Rushcutters Bay Baths yesterday morning, despite gallant attempts to save him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thelma Drowning Accident Body Still Missing
So far the search for the body of Mr. Walter Moore, who was lost overboard from the yacht Thelma on Saturday, has proved unsuccessful. At the time he went over the side, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shellharbor Shooting Fatality
The Coroner's inquiry into the cause of the death of Walter Selly, which occurred at Shellharbor on March 2, after receiving a gun-shot wound in his head, was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Electrocuted. Extraordinary Fatality
An extraordinary accident occurred during the height of the storm near Phillp-street, Waterloo. James Clifford (27), a carter by occupation, residing at 45 Zamia-street, Rcdfern,…
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HAMBURG, Friday Evening.--The steamer Anna has arrived here seriously damaged, as the result of a collision in the Channel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Naval Cadet Drowned
A party of Naval Cadets went Baths Rushcutters Bay, about 7 a.m. yesterday to have a swim. One of them, Robert Reginald Bowen(17). residing at 100 Cleverland…
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Yesterday, at 5.30 p.m., the dead body of a man between 40 and 45 years, was found by Benjamin Skinner, of Goddes-street, Botany, floating in Botany Bay, near Dent-street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Workman Fatally Injured
A girder weighing a ton fell on a laborer. James Sastleton, 28, living at Fairfield, at a new building at Dawes Point, this morning. He died on the way to the Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Drowned. in Flooded Creeks
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Owing to the flooding of creeks two drowning fatalities occurred on Saturday night. Patrick 'O'Donnell (58), a widower, was going to his home at Pitta-town,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collision in Mosman Bay. Ferry Steamers Damaged
At about 9.40 p.m. on Saturday, when the storm wan in full swing, a collision occurred in Mosman Bay between the ferry steamers Kiandra and Kirrule…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Ferry Services. Squall Causes a Collision
Most of the ferry services were maintained on Saturday, but at 6 o'clock the Manly service was discontinued, much to the inconvenience of those who wished to get across the Heads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Man Drowned. Sunk with Motor Boat
A fatality occurred at Manly. A motor launch was submerged in the cove at anchor, and the occupant (Mr. Brearley) drowned. Early on Sunday morning the police were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beer Washed Away. Horses and Poultry Drowned
At Marrickville the low-lying flats were submerged, and along Victoria-road the tram tracks were covered with water. Debris blocked several of the channels and the water over-…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the Harbour. Supposed Drowning at Manly. Launch Owner Disappears
The water police launch Argus had a strenuous day, and was kept busy on the Harbour until past 11 p.m. She picked up and towed in half a dozen boats which had upset. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mother and Child Injured. Bowraville
Frederick Gore was driving towards Argents Hill with his wife and young child. The horse suddenly shied and carried the vehicle over a deep cutting. The occupants were thrown out…
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