A Linesman Injured
Frederick Courtland (35), a linesman, residing at 73 Brown-street, Paddington, While engaged in repairing some overhead wirea at the corner of Abattoir and Gordon-streets,…
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Drowned in a Post-hole
A little son of Mr. W. Butler, butcher, of Wyalong (N.S.W.), 2 years old, met his death in an extraordinary manner. A hole for a rencing post became half filled with water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mount Ruapehu Fatality. Bingham's Body Found
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--A search party found the body of Mr. Bingham, who was lost at Mount Ruapohu. It was discovered in 5ft. of water…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Five Hundred Drowned. Chillicothe Death-roll
COLUMBUS (Ohio), Friday.--Governor Cox has been informed that 600 persons were drowned at Chillicothe. The Mayor vouches for the truth of the story…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Boys Death. Leichhardt Motor Car Fatality
Perry Mark [?] Thompson and William Harold Spencer Reid [?] young men were charged before the [?] at the Darlinghurst Criminal Court [?] having [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatality at Rozelle. Boy Killed on Tramway
A fatal tram accident occurred about 7 a.m. yesterday at the corner of Nelson-street and The Crescent, Rozolle, the victim being Cecil Anthony Matthews, a lad not quite 16…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lorry Driver's Death. Fatal Collision with Tram
A shocking accident, which had a fatal ending, occurred at Newtown shortly after noon to-day. William Border, aged 50, who lived at 32…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Gunner Wounded. Serious Wind-up to Camp. Mock Court Martial's Tragic Ending. Injured Man's Condition Critical
A proposed mock court martial, which formed part of the humorous winding-up ceremonies at the garrison artillery camp at Middle Head late on Friday afternoon ended tragically…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident
Mr James Payne, employed at Mr H Zimmer's, Woodriff Street, met with a painful accident on Tuesday. He was taking the horse and ran into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Orsova. a Propeller Damaged
The Sydney Mari[?] Underwriters and Salvage Association have received a cable from London, informing them that the R.M.S. Orsova has damaged one [?] her propellers, but that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Accidents
Harold O'sullivan, one of Skuthorp's buckjumpers, was knocked down by a tram in Paddington last night and struck by another tram coming in the opposite direction. He…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A Man Killed. Fatal Ploughing Accident. Albury
A man named Allen Turvey, 32 years of age; was killed near Big Springs, Uranquinty, yesterday. He was ploughing out rabbit burrows, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tram Accident at Darlinghurst
About 8.55 yesterday morning a man named Harold O'Sullivan, employed at the buck-jumping show, attempted to board an outward-bound tram in Oxford-street, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fatalities and Accidents Hurt on the Railway
A serious accident to a fettler named Edward Gordon, aged 57, occurred at the Central railway ward at 10 o'clock yesterday morning. Gordon end another fettler were crossing the line…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Accident to King Alfonso
MADRID, Friday.--King Alfonso fell from his horse while polo-playing yesterday, and was rendered temporarily unconscious. His Majesty is now recovering…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Drowned in Rozelle Bay
A man named Charles Marshall fell from a beat near Glebe Island into the waters of Kozelle Bay yesterday morning, and was drowned. The body was recovered and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drowned in Johnson's Bay
Charles Anderson, an elderly man, employed as a watchman on the Pyrmont wharves, was drowned in Johnson's Bay late yesterday afternoon. It appears that Anderson, who lately…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Stabbing Man Seriously Injured at Middle Head. Soldier Arrested
A mysterious affair occurred at the training camp at Middle Head on Friday, as the result of which Gunner Robert M'Intosh was admitted to the Royal North Shore Hospital with…
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