To Prevent Accidents. Boys' Play Tree Lopped
There will be many sad hearts to-day amongst the youngsters who make the Victoria Barracks reserve in Oxford-street their playground. At the entrance to the barrack…
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Serious Burning Accident
WINDSOR, Saturday,—Minnie Smith, 13 years of age, daughter of Mrs. H. Buckton, of George- street, was using methylated spirits when an explosion occurred, and her dress caught fire…
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CLIFTON, Saturday.—Lieutenant Cowie, in company with Major Sheddar, of the citizens forces, were driving down the hill leading from Stanwell Park yesterday, when the horse…
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Ellen Ireland (52), residing at Dibbs-street, Alexandria, while crossing the railway line at Austinmer yesterday, fell and fractured her right leg. The Newtown Ambulance conveyed…
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ARMlDALE, Monday.—A large waterhole, situated about eight miles from Armidale, was the scene of a total drowning accident yesterday morning, the victim being Dudley Gardiner…
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BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--William Daley, a miner, was killed at the North mine this morning while barring down some ground in 950ft north stopes. He was engaged with a party…
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Peter Thompson, commercial traveller, of Albion-street., Harris Park, while riding a motor cycle in Church-street, Parramatta, collided with a man named Joseph Whiting…
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GRETA. Monday.--Ernest Paulson, a Swedish immigrant, aged about 28, who bad been in the colony five weeks, commenced work on the Leconfield Estate. near Greta, last Saturday…
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At an inquest yesterday the City Coroner recorded that Lawrence Ryan, 43, married, a labourer, died on January 21 from injuries rustalnod on December 12, 1913, through…
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A Scandinavian sailor named Ernest Paulpen, 21, was drowned in the Hunter River at Leconfield last evening, while bathing. He had only been in the State six weeks, and arrived…
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A youth named Lionel Wallace was thrown from his horse while watering cattle on Saturday. Ho was badly injured, and is still unconscious…
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P. Dann, jockey, was thrown while schooling the racehorse Angus Mac ovor jumps, on the South Course on Sunday. Ho sustained serious injuries to the head and lower part…
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Miss Jessie Falconer, who is motoring from Melbourne to sydney, met with an accident between Yass and Goulburn. The fork of her motor cycle broke. and she was thrown violently…
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In connection with the boating disaster on Bremer River on Sunday, when three men, named Joe Green, Richard Evans, and Kearney (a constable), were drowned, it…
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Severe, gales, swept down the eastern coast of America on Monday and Tuesday, and were accompanied by heavy, snowstorms which made…
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Owing to severe Injuring resolved by being dragged from the rear of a cart. Mr. P. Carran, of Beatrice-street, Lidcombe, a candidate for municipal honors in South Ward, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Manly Sensation. an Elderly Man Drowned. Dived Into the Ocean. Rescue Party in a Quandary
Notwithstanding that halfa dozen men were only a short distance from him, and anxious to prevent his jumping into the water, an elderly man, who is at present unknown, dived…
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Hatley Hurton. who lives in Annandale-street. Annandale. met with a painful accident at the Glebe Island Abattoirs. While engaged in some work, he slipped and sat on a…
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A railway engine-driver. Wm. Smith,42. was run down and cut to pieces by the up Nowra mail train, between Como and Sutherland Stations. Past Thursday afternoon. This morning…
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