Teamster Injured
TILBA TILBA, Saturday.--Fleet Henwood, an old resident of Bermagui, was starting from Wapengo for Bermagui, with a load of sleepers, when he fell, and the wheels of the vehicle…
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Trooper Injured
MANILLA, Saturday.--Word has been received from Egypt of a sensational accident which happened to Trooper Norman Veness, son of Mr. W. Veness, of this town. He slipped…
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WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Alfred Guest (24), who had been spending a fow days at Thirroul, Went to the beach to bathe about 6.30 a.m. yesterday with some friends. He had not been…
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Albert Guest, 24, a resident of Lewisham, who was spending three weeks' holiday at Thirro[?], was drowned there on Sunday morning. Shortly after entering the water at half-past [?] Guest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Fire. Brigadesman Injured. Katoomba
A fire destroyed an untenanted cottage, Floradora, in Bathurst-road, late last night. The cottage, which belonged to Mr. Hugh Milligan, was insured for £300 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Drowned at Abbotsford. Flat-bottomed Boat Capsizes
William Jenkins, 6, who lived with his parents in Good[?]ir-street, Balmain, was drowned on Sunday afternoon in Hen and Chicken Bay, on the Parramatta River, near Abbotsford. He…
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The body of the boy who was drowned in Hen and Chicken Bay, Five Dock, yesterday afternoon, was washed on to the shore this morning, and later on was identified as that…
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The first call the Fire Brigade has receives for many months was given late last night to "Floradora," Bathurst-road. The [?] was quickly on the scene, but owing to low water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surf Fatality. Mistake with Life Line. at Thirroul. Wollongong
News was received by the Wollongong police to-night that the surf at Thirrou[?] had claimed another victim this morning. It appears that Albert Guest, 24 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Girl's Death. Drowned in a Lagoon. Sad Ending to Motor Car Trip
A motor car trip to the South Coast districts had a sad ending at Narooma, 20 miles from Nowra, yesterday, when Miss Lua Hoi- lingdale, the second daughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burwood Girl Drowned. Party Frightened by Bull. Jump Into Lagoon. Tilba Tilba
At Narooma yesterday morning Lu[?] Hollingdale, 13, daughter of Mr. E. J. Hollingdale, of Lucas-road, Burwood, was drowned. With her brother Bernard and sister Kathleen, she went…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Terribly Burned. Accident at Redfern
Owing to her clothes catching alight while she was engaged in washing this morning. Mrs. Catherine Muir, who lives in Kepo[?]-street, Redfern, was terribly burned, and is now in…
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Victor Southwood, 15, only son of Mr. T. H. Southwood, postmaster at Tyalgum, was accidentally shot dead yesterday with a repeating rifle. Deceased left home during the…
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William Herbert, 28, residing at Penshurst, was on Friday found lying in an unconscious state in Ultimo-road, Ultimo. He was removed to Prince Alfred Hospital, suffering…
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William Lloyd, 29, a frenchpolisher, residing at Gelling-street, Summer Hill, met with a shocking accident on Saturday. He was boarding a tram at the corner of Pitt and…
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Mrs. Kathleen Muir, aged 36, was badly burned at her home, 48 Kepos-street, Red- fern, this morning, and she is now in the Sydney Hospital in a critical condition…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Saturday.--A fatal shooting accident occurred at Tyalgum yesterday. Victor Southwood, a lad aged 15 years, went out with the intention of setting fire to some…
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Mr. Oscar Dunreath Cooper, head shorthand writer of the Supreme Court, Sydney, left his home, near Wollongong, about midday on. Thursday, and as he did not return during the…
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John Jorman, aged 49, a laborer, was carrying a bucket of boiling tar along the ground floor, which was being asphalted, in a building in course of erection in…
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A serious accident occurred on the Howlong Road, near Albury (N.S.W.), on Wednesday last. Cr.H. Bromfield was driving his motor car into Albury to…
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